Streaming as part of EDFILMFEST AT HOME brought to you by EIFF and Curzon Home Cinema (CHC) This 2018 film from Ukrainian documentary maker and director Roman Bondarchuk is set on a bleak area of his homeland and is based on a variety of real events. Apart from the three principal actors, the rest ofContinue reading “Volcano”
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Arusha Gallery Reverts from Virtual to Reality
During the Coronavirus pandemic, like so many places, the Arusha Gallery in the New Town, that runs a yearly programme of exhibitions and events, closed. Throughout lockdown, the gallery has continued its exhibition programme using online viewing rooms where its current exhibition Ilona Szalay’s Some Are Born to Sweet Delight, Some Are Born to EndlessContinue reading “Arusha Gallery Reverts from Virtual to Reality”
Fanny Lye Deliver’d
Streaming as part of EDFILMFEST AT HOME brought to you by EIFF and Curzon Home Cinema (CHC) Thomas Clay’s long-awaited (it’s taken around 4 years to get a release) movie is one of those films that you hope to find at a Festival. Something that will stay with you, and will live long in theContinue reading “Fanny Lye Deliver’d”
New Monthly Drive-In Movies Event at Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh International Film Festival and Unique Events, the team behind the capital’s successful ‘Film Fest in the City’ outdoor cinema events have teamed up with Edinburgh Airport to produce a new monthly event for cinema fans throughout the rest of 2020. From Wednesday 8 July those who have registered online at http://www.edfilmfest.org.uk will be theContinue reading “New Monthly Drive-In Movies Event at Edinburgh Airport”
Dovecot Campaign Casts Light on Scottish Weaver
Archie Brennan was a tapestry weaver born in Roslin in 1931. He began his 60-year weaving career at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh as an apprentice before becoming Artistic Director of the organisation. During his career, he established graduate and post-graduate courses in weaving and fibre art at Edinburgh College of Art, and was instrumental in foundingContinue reading “Dovecot Campaign Casts Light on Scottish Weaver”
A White, White Day
Streaming as part of EDFILMFEST AT HOME brought to you by EIFF and Curzon Home Cinema (CHC) “When everything is white, and you can no longer see the difference between the earth and the sky, the dead can talk to us who are still living” Hlynur Palmason opens A White, White Day with that quoteContinue reading “A White, White Day”
Clemency
Streaming as part of EDFILMFEST AT HOME brought to you by EIFF and Curzon Home Cinema (CHC) The first 10 minutes of Nigerian-American director Chinonye Chukwu’s latest film, Clemency, has us witness the chilling reality of a US state execution. The victim is a Hispanic man and his death by lethal injection is protracted asContinue reading “Clemency”
Stories to Connect Us from Wonder Fools
Like so many other members of the theatre community, Glasgow company Wonder Fools is re-thinking their programme for a new way of working during the pandemic. This week they announce five projects under the name of Stories to Connect Us which is a season of digital work containing three new pieces of storytelling entitled SecretContinue reading “Stories to Connect Us from Wonder Fools”
Storytelling Festival 2020 In the Flow Announced
In another arts initiative during the Covid crisis, the Scottish International Storytelling Festival (SISF) is whetting the appetites of those hungry for culture with the promise of an Autumn festival called In the Flow. This Festival will take the form of aneclectic mix of online events spanning across the globe and small-scale face-to-face events that celebrateContinue reading “Storytelling Festival 2020 In the Flow Announced”
Gray’s School of Art Announces Virtual Degree Show
The current Covid pandemic has encouraged Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) Gray’s School of Art to address this year’s degree show in a new way. In partnership with Look Again, independent design agency Design and Code and 2020 graduating students, they have created a Virtual Degree Show. The fully immersive student created show will takeContinue reading “Gray’s School of Art Announces Virtual Degree Show”
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