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IMDb20241h 2mUnited Kingdom

Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait

Synopsis

Drawing on a wealth of unseen archival material and unpublished notebooks, the film weaves a complex and personal portrait of Margaret’s life, from the perspective of a fellow artist sensitive to the potential Margaret envisaged for film as a poetic medium.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Luke Fowler
Original Score
Lee Patterson, Lionel Marchetti, Donald W. Lindsay
Original Title
Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 2m
Production Studios
Urth Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Luke Fowler

Original Score & Music

Lee Patterson, Lionel Marchetti, Donald W. Lindsay

Director of Photography

Peter Todd, Luke Fowler

Producers

Luke Fowler, Sarah Neely

Department Leadership Roster

Luke Fowler

Luke Fowler

Director

Luke Fowler

Luke Fowler

Producer

Peter Todd

Director of Photography

Luke Fowler

Luke Fowler

Director of Photography

Sarah Neely

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait about?

Drawing on a wealth of unseen archival material and unpublished notebooks, the film weaves a complex and personal portrait of Margaret’s life, from the perspective of a fellow artist sensitive to the potential Margaret envisaged for film as a poetic medium.

Who directed Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait?

Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait was directed by Luke Fowler.

Who stars in Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait?

The principal cast of Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait includes Margaret Tait.

When was Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait released and how long is it?

Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.

Who composed the musical score for Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait was composed by Lee Patterson, Lionel Marchetti, Donald W. Lindsay.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait?

Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).