Michael Powell’s Home Movies
I Know Where I’m Going! • 6m 54s
Director Michael Powell had a lifelong passion for walking in the hills of Scotland. These home movies, shot by Powell himself and narrated by his widow, editor Thelma Schoonmaker Powell, document one such expedition.
Up Next in I Know Where I’m Going!
-
The Edge of the World
In 1937, director Michael Powell shot the feature THE EDGE OF THE WORLD on Scotland’s Isle of Foula. In 1978, Powell revisited the location for the documentary RETURN TO THE EDGE OF THE WORLD. This is a scene from THE EDGE OF THE WORLD, introduced by Powell himself in an excerpt from the document...
-
I KNOW WHERE I’M GOING! Location Phot...
In 1993, I KNOW WHERE I’M GOING! aficionado Nancy Franklin accompanied Mark Cousins to the Isle of Mull (in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides), to participate in his documentary about the film. In this video piece, she narrates her collection of photos taken on Mull and Colonsay, which includes many shot...
