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New User?BAFTA in Scotland unveil New Talent Awards shortlist
by: admin | Category: Industry News | Published Mar 12th, 20:27
BAFTA in Scotland has announced the shortlist of the New Talent Awards, unveiling the future shining stars of Scotland’s moving image industries. The glittering awards ceremony will take place at Oran Mor in Glasgow on 22 March, when the winners will be revealed.
This year’s shortlist of...
'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.
Raising Finance: Marketing and Distribution questions remain open
by: admin | Category: Industry Research | Published Oct 19th 2011, 14:13
Raising Finance: Marketing and Distribution questions remain open
The Film London Production Finance Market starts today Oct 19th. It would be very interesting to know how many conversations involve producers pitching for funds to use towards marketing and distribution concerns.
The...
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...
