Dead Dogs Collection

Collection — Container: Poster

Identifier: OGLMC-1394

Scope and Contents

The Dead Dogs Collection consists of the movie on VHS, a poster, a program from the Seattle International Film Festival, promotional material, and articles about the movie from several newspapers and magazines.

Dates

created: 1999
Other: Date acquired: 06/11/1999

Creator

Bulman, Todd (Person)
Bulman, Regge (Person)
Eide, Clay (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Biographical or Historical Information

Dead Dogs was an independent film shot entirely in Grand Forks. The screenwriter, Todd Bulman, graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Arts and Sciences. The producer of the film, Todd's brother Regge, attended UND in 1986, before transferring to Montana State University. While in Montana, Regge Bulman met Clay Eide, who directed the film. The film debuted at the Seattle International Film Festival on June 2, 1999. Of approximately 800 submitted films, Dead Dogs was one of 35 that were shown. The picture won the American Independent Award at the festival. Dead Dogs was also shown at the Chicago Alternative Film Festival, were it was only one of 22 films screened out of over 200 submitted. At this festival, Dead Dogs won the Best Feature Film award.

Note written by

Full Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Material, including the film itself, regarding a 1999 independent movie shot entirely in Grand Forks. The film won awards at both the Seattle International Film Festival and the Chicago Alternative Film Festival

Source of Acquisition

Betty Gard, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Method of Acquisition

Donation; Acc.#99-2338

Accruals and Additions

Additional material was donated by Sandy Slater, Department of Special Collections, in Spring 2000 (Acc.#2000-2434); additional material was transferred from the James McKenzie Papers in May 2005 (Acc.#2005-2746).

Related Materials

[url=https://und.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01ODIN_UND/of8pop/alma990009837990206076]Dead dogs[/url] / One Eight Five Films Productions. Los Angeles: Prime Post, 1999. Special Collections Stacks: PN1995.9.F54 D9 1999