Cinema Has Been My True Love: The Work and Times of Lynda Myles

The documentary runs for 72 minutes and features Lynda Myles reflecting on her journey through the film industry. As the first female director of any film festival, she played a pivotal role in transforming the Edinburgh Film Festival from 1973 to 1980. Myles emphasized the importance of discovering overlooked filmmakers, including renowned directors like Alfred Hitchcock, Douglas Sirk, and Samuel Fuller.

This film is a significant exploration of Myles' contributions and the evolution of cinema during her tenure. It highlights her influence in creating a space for innovative storytelling and diverse voices in film. For collectors interested in documentaries that focus on the history of cinema and its key figures, this title provides valuable insights into the past and the cultural shifts that shaped contemporary film.