ScreenHI, the agency for developing the screen and broadcast industries in the Highlands and Islands, has today announced new film and broadcast strands at goNORTH 2012.
The Friday Five: Gavin Mitchell
Actor Gavin Mitchell answers five film-related questions this Friday
‘We need to do the biggest, best stuff we can’: John McKay on We’ll Take Manhattan and filmmaking in Scotland
Writer and director John McKay on We'll Take Manhattan and filmmaking in Scotland
Photo gallery: Karen Gillan in We’ll Take Manhattan
Images of Karen Gillan in New York from BBC Four's We'll Take Manhattan
News
BBC ALBA celebrates the Bard in Nashville
BBC ALBA will be marking the Bard’s birthday with a special Robert Burns tribute concert from Nashville, Tennessee.
Scottish talent nominated at BAFTAs
Scottish directors Lynne Ramsay and John Maclean have been nominated for awards at this year’s BAFTAs, it was announced today.
Blog

Not Another Happy Ending poster released
The poster has been released for upcoming Scottish indie film, Not Another Happy Ending, starring Karen Gillan and Emun Elliott.

Where next for Scotland’s film and TV industry?
In response to yesterday’s John McKay interview, we want to read your views on how Scotland’s film and TV industry can grow.

Guest blog: Ian Hoey on the many ages of film appreciation
Ian Hoey looks at the likes and dislikes of a film appreciation group in Edinburgh comprised of local pensioners.
Interviews

‘We need to do the biggest, best stuff we can’: John McKay on We’ll Take Manhattan and filmmaking in Scotland
The director of BBC Four’s We’ll Take Manhattan discusses directing on a tight budget, his plans for a Scottish indie movie and the future of film and TV production in Scotland.

‘It’s about being as open-minded as possible’: Allan Hunter on Glasgow Film Festival 2012
Ahead of the press launch of the 2012 Glasgow Film Festival, we sat down with Festival co-director Allan Hunter to find out what’s coming to Glasgow between 16 – 26 February.

‘It’s a glimpse into a time capsule, an alien world’: Steven Severin on scoring 1932’s Vampyr
Following on from his 30 date Blood of a Poet UK tour in the winter of 2010, Steven Severin returns this month with a rare opportunity to hear his new score for 1932’s Vampyr.
Features

The Friday Five: Fiona Hyslop
Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs in the Scottish Government, tells us about her favourite film and cinema memories.

Film of the Week: Shooter
Every Wednesday we’ll be presenting a full length film made in Scotland that’s available to watch online. This week’s film is Ronnie B Goodwin’s 2009 short, Shooter.

The Friday Five: Gavin Mitchell
Five friday film questions for Still Game and You Instead actor, Gavin Mitchell.


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