Challenge to Fascism: Glasgow's May Day (1938)

Brownrigg, Jenny; Main, Shona

Challenge to Fascism: Glasgow's May Day (1938)

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Brownrigg, Jenny and Main, Shona (2016) Challenge to Fascism: Glasgow's May Day (1938). Map Magazine, www.mapmagazine.co.uk.
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Challenge to Fascism: Glasgow's May Day (1938)

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Creators/Authors:

Brownrigg, Jenny and Main, Shona

Abstract:

This on-line article 'Challenge to Fascism: Glasgow's May Day' (1938) is about Helen Biggar's (1909- 1953) final film. The article gives a full synopsis of the film and looks at Biggar's upbringing to explain why she was one of the few early women filmmakers in Scotland to be making films with an overtly political message. The article was published on May Day 2016.

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http://mapmagazine.co.uk/9910/challenge-fascism-glasgows-may-day-1938/

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Helen Biggar, Glasgow May Day, woman documentary filmmaker, Map Magazine, The Glasgow School of Art

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Online

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1 May 2016