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SW/4/CHA - The Change in Shadey

Reference code
SW/4/CHA
Level of description
File
Title
The Change in Shadey
Scope and content
A comedy about a clairvoyant who wants to have a sex change operation.

The film Shadey was released in 1985, directed by Philip Savile. The scripts went by the title The Change in Shadey.

Screenplay by SW, 1981
Title provided is Shadey a film.

Screenplay by SW, ©1984
Title provided is Shadey, by SW. Two copies.

[Miscellaneous], 1982-1983
Contains a budget outline for the film and correspondence (1983) with Channel Four and production companies who decline to take on the project citing shortfall in finances/ financial riskiness. United British Artists cite insufficient funding for “such an extremely complicated script”.

Includes biographies of SW, Richard Craven (Producer), and Tony Bicat (Director); and a synopsis.

Correspondence, 1982-1983
Folder. Contains film production correspondence, primarily with Channel Four TV.

Synopsis/Shadey/CV/Minibudget, 1986
Folder. Contains: a budget for The Change in Shadey, a CV of SW, letterhead of SW, press-cuttings (reviews), a synopsis (in French), and a telegram from Katherine Helmond.

Photographs
Three photographs taken on set of the director, Philip Saville.
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