SHE TOON - CITY OF BINGO

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Title: SHE TOON - CITY OF BINGO
Reference number: 8073
Date: 2003
Director: d. Craig Collinson
Sponsor: Scottish Screen, Grampian Television, Scottish Television
Producer: Nick Wright, Russell Leven
Production company: Nobles Gate
Sound: sound
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 24.00 mins
Description:
Bingo is not just a hobby in Dundee, but the life-blood of a city dominated by working women and house-husbands. She Toon tells the fascinating story of a gambling obsession set against the historical backdrop of a city where the gender roles are reversed. [synopsis from 57th Edinburgh International Film Festival Catalogue, 2003]
Part of 'This Scotland' documentary strand, broadcast on STV.
Winner of Saltire Society Grierson Award for the best short documentary at the Edinburgh Film Festival, 2003.
Credits:
d. ph. Andrew Begg
2nd unit camera Steve Hendry
sd. rec. Robert Anderson
p. ass. Mally Graveson
archive Scottish Screen Archives
Special thanks to Christine Wright & all the staff at Carlton Bingo Club Stirling, Agnes Donaldson, Nellie Montgomery,