You Have Been Watching…Sunset Song
I know from various conversations I have had since it was first announced that there was to be a film version of Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s...
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- Nov 18, 2015
- 2 min
BAFTAs for Barney Thomson: A Celebration And A Competition…
Undoubtedly a contender for the best Scottish film of 2015 is Robert Carlyle’s The Legend Of Barney Thomson. Scots Whay Hae! said as much...
- Nov 8, 2015
- 5 min
You Have Been Watching…Kill Your Friends
There have been some rather sniffy reviews about the film version of John Niven’s novel Kill Your Friends (and you can take that as a pun...
- Sep 11, 2015
- 3 min
Holy Loch Boulevard: A Preview Of The Dunoon Film Festival 2015…
One of the finest festivals Scotland has to offer is the Dunoon Film Festival. Now in its third year, it remains small but perfectly...
- Aug 7, 2015
- 4 min
You Have Been Watching (& Reading)…The Legend Of Barney Thomson
Let’s start with the source material. The Long Midnight of Barney Thomson was the first of many Barney Thomson related books Lindsay...
- Aug 12, 2012
- 3 min
You Have Been Watching…Brave.
When it was first announced that Disney were going to do a film set in Scotland called Brave warning bells were clanging away. When it...
- Sep 6, 2010
- 3 min
You Have Been Watching…A Shot at Glory
I’m not a great fan of that widely used term ‘guilty pleasure’. I think if something gives you pleasure then feeling guilt over it can...
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