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New User?'Don’t think too much, just do it!': Director Johanna Wagner on filmmaking in Scotland
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Jan 6th, 12:49
In our latest look at the work of documentary filmmakers who have made a name for themselves in Scotland, we spoke to Johanna Wagner, whose 2009 film, Peter in Radioland, was made in association with the Scottish Documentary Institute (SDI).
Peter in Radioland, a portrait of Johanna’s...
Audio interview: Douglas Hart on Long Distance Information
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Dec 9th 2011, 17:00
From his early career as the founding member of Scottish band The Jesus and Mary Chain, Douglas Hart has become a respected music video director for acts such as The Charlatans, The Libertines and Paul Weller.
Audio interview: Jessica Ashman on Fixing Luka
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Dec 2nd 2011, 14:10
This podcast is the first of a short series of interviews carried out at the Encounters film festival in Bristol and it features Glasgow-based animator, Jessica Ashman, who recently won the award for best animation at the Scottish BAFTA's for her short film, Fixing...
Interview: David Graham Scott on the making of Arcadia
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Nov 28th 2011, 11:33
Following our recent interview with Scottish Documentary Institute (SDI) founder, Noe Mendelle, we wanted to speak to some of the filmmakers who have found success through working with the organisation.
Video: The role of the Scottish Documentary Institute
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Nov 14th 2011, 23:08
Founded in 2004, the Scottish Documentary Institute (SDI) is an internationally recognised documentary research centre based at Edinburgh College of Art which specialises in documentary training, production and distribution.
Strong presence for Scottish films at Inverness Film Festival
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Nov 8th 2011, 13:11
Scottish films will make an impact at the 2011 Inverness Film Festival this month, with crime drama, Graders, and action thriller, The Suppressor, just two of the titles being screened between 9 - 13 November.
In David Hutchison's Graders, a Polish girl travels to the Scottish Highlands...
EIFF 2012 submissions open
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Nov 2nd 2011, 13:07
The organisers of the 66th Edinburgh International Film Festival, taking place from 20 June to 1 July 2012, have announced that they are now open for submissions.
A Cuillin rises at the London Film Festival
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Oct 13th 2011, 10:21
New Gaelic language short film, A Cuillin Rising, will receive its world premiere today at the London Film Festival as part of the Short Cuts & Animation Rural Life strand.
Inspired by the work of late Gaelic poet Sorley MacLean, Catriona MacInnes' film takes place in a shadowy caravan on...
Video interview: Martin Smith on directing Jimmy
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Sep 14th 2011, 19:00
Six months in the making, documentary film Jimmy follows a day in the life of disabled rights campaigner, Jimmy McIntosh, MBE.
Directed by Scottish BAFTA-winning director, Martin Smith, the film has already screened at the Sheffield Doc Fest and the Edinburgh International Film Festival...
Video interview: Anthony Baxter on the making of You've Been Trumped
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Sep 7th 2011, 12:50
Director Anthony Baxter's You've Been Trumped follows the development of a controversial multi-million golf development in Scotland.
The film goes behind-the-scenes of the decision to build the course in one of Europe's most protected environments, with the full support of the Scottish...
