Reviews, previews, features and interviews covering some of the most exciting film and TV related events taking place around Scotland.
To mark the 40th anniversary of the death of Scottish filmmaker John Grierson, this week’s film is a change from the norm in that rather being made in Scotland it was made in Canada to celebrate the life and career of the “father of the documentary”.
Iain Hoey takes a look at the social significance of that great Scottish movie, Brigadoon.
Following on from the recent announcement of the second Hippodrome Festival of Silent Cinema, this week’s film is An Escape From Reality – Memories of the Bo’ness Hippodrome.
Congratulations to Scottish filmmaker, John Maclean, who last night won the award for Best Short Film at the BAFTAs for Pitch Black Heist.
This week’s Friday Five is from Maryam Hamidi, an actress, theatre artist and Artistic Associate of A Moment’s Peace Theatre Company.
This week’s film is Douglas Hart’s Long Distance Information, starring Peter Mullan as an emotionally challenged father who receives a phone call on Christmas Day, leading to an interesting conversation with his son.
Our latest Film of the Week is Johanna Wagner’s Peter in Radioland, a documentary made in association with the Scottish Documentary Institute,
Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs in the Scottish Government, tells us about her favourite film and cinema memories.
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.
Five friday film questions for Still Game and You Instead actor, Gavin Mitchell.
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