Artforms

After 10 years of publication, 'Northings' (the monthly arts e-magazine for the Highlands & Islands) closed down in 2013 and is archived here. High Life Highland is pleased to enable this extensive body of work to remain accessible to the public. Please note, though, that material will not be updated or added.

Review by Northings

Caramel (PG)

16 May 2008 in Film, Reviews

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies ASKED TO picture the Lebanese capital Beirut it would seem all too inevitable to think in terms of conflict, strife and suffering. In the delightful Caramel, filmmaker Nadine Labaki is determined to paint a very different picture of her city. She doesn’t ignore the problems or pressures for the women […]

Review by John Burns

The Last South: Pursuit of the Pole

14 May 2008 in Dance & Drama, Highland, Reviews

OneTouch Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 7 May 2008

Review by Northings

Dingwall Choral Society

13 May 2008 in Highland, Music, Reviews

Strathpeffer Pavilion, 10 May 2008

Review by Northings

An Sgailean Ùr

13 May 2008 in Film, Gaelic, Highland, Reviews

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig , Sleat, Isle of Skye, 10 May 2008

Review by Northings

7 Minutes Of Explosion

13 May 2008 in Reviews, Shetland, Visual Arts & Crafts

Da Gadderie, Shetland Museum & Archives, Lerwick, until 19 May 2008

Review by Northings

Session A9/ Breabach

13 May 2008 in Highland, Music, Reviews

Nevis Centre, Fort William, 9 May 2008

Review by Northings

Mogwai

13 May 2008 in Highland, Music, Reviews

Ironworks, Inverness 9 May 2008

Review by Sue Wilson

Shetland Folk Festival 2008

9 May 2008 in Festival, Music, Reviews, Shetland

Various venues, Shetland, 1-4 May 2008

Review by Northings

Doomsday (18)

9 May 2008 in Film, Reviews

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies SCOTLAND has proved a versatile location down the years, standing in for everything from early 20th century New York in House Of Mirth to the picturesque route for the Hogwarts express in the Harry Potter films. Now, South Africa doubles for the Scottish Highlands in futuristic horror thriller Doomsday. It’s […]