Ironworks, Inverness, 29 November 2008

MATT BAKER and SUSAN CHRISTIE update Northings on the final phase of the Inverness Old Town Art (IOTA) project.

Kilmorack Gallery, until 21 December 2008

North Edinburgh Arts Centre, 1 December 2008, and touring

ALISTAIR MURRAY and CAMERON TAYLOR have written a book about King Macbeth – a journey back in time to 11th century Scotland which tells the story of the real man rather than the fictionalised character portrayed by William Shakespeare. They speak with Jim McAuslan.

CHRIS McIVOR, author of ‘A Bend in the Nile’, his early experiences in Sudan, Southern Egypt, Darfur and Chad, is interviewed by MOIRA FORSYTH of Sandstone Press. The interview was recorded in the Bishop’s Palace at Eden Court, Inverness, in November 2008, and is introduced by Jim McAuslan.

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies FORTY YEARS ago when Clint Eastwood was the king of the spaghetti westerns, nobody could have predicted that he would become one of America’s most important film directors. An Eastwood film has almost become a mark of quality in itself. He brings a typically understated style to Changeling, a true […]

Eden Court Theatre, 19-23 November 2008

EMPIRE THEATRE,EDEN COURT, 22 NOVEMBER 2008

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies ANIMATION has easily outgrown its reputation as the stuff of kid’s stories and family fare. Recent features like the violent Sin City and the thought-provoking Persepolis have led the way in showing how animation can address adult themes. The award-winning Waltz With Bashir confronts the nightmare of armed conflict using […]