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Law squeezes Gilliam out of Don Quixote

French law seems to steal Terry Gilliam's film in a case of legalised theft, in defiance of all reason.

18 Jun 2018 12:00

David Tiley

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Image: who is in the palm of whose hand? Shot from production via the Sydney Film Festival.

Terry Gilliam is now 78 years old, with an extraordinary career as the great English language fantasist, who created the animation on Monty Python’s Flying Circus, and a dozen features which include Brazil, 12 Monkeys and The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus.

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David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.