Tore Gallery, Tore, until 31 August 2007

Belladrum, 10 August2007

Porteous Brae Gallery, Stromness, until 23 August 2007

Timespan, Helmsdale, July 2007

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies LONG CONSIDERED box-office poison, the western has become the most unfashionable of genres. ‘3:10 To Yuma’ is no classic. but it has enough style and vigour to remind everyone of what they have been missing in recent years. A stagecoach robbery, an encounter with Apache warriors, shoot-outs and showdowns all […]

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies WAITRESS is the perfect antidote to a Summer of mindless, big budget blockbusters primarily aimed at youngsters. It is a sweet, warmhearted tale told with immense charm and humanity, and marks a tremendous achievement for actress turned filmmaker Adrienne Shelley, while rendering her awful murder last year all the more […]

Browns Gallery, Tain, until 25 August 2007

Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, 3 August 2007

Fort Augustus Abbey, 4 August 2007

JAMES MUNRO looks at the history and wonders about the future prospects of the Mendelssohn on Mull festival, and enjoys this year’s musical offerings at a unique island event