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Focus & Homages / Britannia B-side: Margaret Tait

Tait was born in 1918 in Orkney, but was sent away to school in Edinburgh when she was nine. Her impressions of the strangeness of that (to her) “new” urban world are echoed in Where I Am Is Here with its melancholic, repetitive structure. 

Monday 18 - 15:00 h
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Other title/s: Donde estoy es acá
Year: 1964
Format: 16mm
Color: Color
Minutes: 35
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Margaret Tait

She was born in Kirkwall, UK, in 1918 and died in 1999. She studied medicine at Edinburgh University, and then moved to Rome where she studied film at the Experimental Cinematography Center. She directed the film Blue Black Permanent screened along with several of her shorts at this Bafici’s Focus on her work. She also founded the production company Ancona Films and published three books of poems.