Bill Forsyth likes to come to America because back home, they just don’t understand him. “It’s very unusual for me to meet with ... heroes are remarkably all-American. His favorite reading ...

In the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, a Scottish filmmaker named Bill Forsyth ... recently become of Forsyth, an answer unavailable even to the tentacles of Google, drop me a line; if you know ...

Puttnam and Forsyth had their eye on Lancaster to star in the film from get-go. "The first thing that Bill had said to me when he delivered the screenplay was, 'I'd like Burt Lancaster to play ...

Forty years ago, Bill Forsyth's film warned us to consider the consequences of putting short-term gain ahead of the environment, writes Anthony Frajman. Few films have been as enduring as Local Hero.