Collection search - Freelance work records [textual record (some electronic), moving images]

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Freelance work records [textual record (some electronic), moving images]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1976-1997.

Reference:

R738-12-3-E

Type of material:

Textual material, Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

140701

Context of this record:

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Sydney Newman fonds

Freelance work records
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

1976-1997.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1.425 m of textual records.
40.8 KB of textual records.
1 videocassette (54 min).

Language of material:

English

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The series consists of Newman's paper files of correspondence and memoranda and other material relating to his work as a freelance producer and script consultant, some electronic files of script reports and a video recording of a television drama.

The records on paper include files on his work as an expert witness in a law suit over a film adaptation of Sharon Pollock's "Blood Relations"; documentation on a project to form an film investment company in Canada; files relating to his association with the Callender Company and Holmes Associates in England and his projects on the Bloomsbury group, on a "Prisoners of Conscience" series and on a production of Benjamin Britten's "The Little Sweep" for Channel 4; files on his work as a script consultant for the Canadian Film Development Corporation; correspondence documenting his search for other work; and material on other projects (note: included is a letter from the playwright Arthur Miller 1984). The records in electronic form comprise script reports 1991. Arranged alphabetically, with files on the specific projects "Bloomsbury", "The Little Sweep" and "Prisoners of Conscience" arranged at the end.

The videocassette is of the television production of the opera The Little sweep, produced by Sydney Newman for Thames Television.

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2000949689 : Copy no. 1

Source:

Private
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Textual records

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

Volume [R738]

[Consultation 90 Open]

21--23;

[Consultation 90 Open]

25--28;

[Consultation 90 Open]

36;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Volume [R738] 24

[Consultation 18 Restricted]

Textual records: electronic

[Consultation90 Open]

Electronic container [P16260] 2000949689

[Consultation 90 Open]

Electronic container [R738] 43

[Consultation 90 Open]

Moving images (video)

[Consultation90 Open]

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