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.

Feature by Ian Stephen

Transit Station

9 Apr 2006 in Dance & Drama, Features, Visual Arts & Crafts

IAN STEPHEN reflects on his experience with Dagmar Glausnitzer-Smith and Charles Ryder’s Transit Station.

Feature by Northings

HITN Profile: Arts In Motion

9 Apr 2006 in Dance & Drama, Features, Highland, Visual Arts & Crafts

Evanton-based ARTS IN MOTION kick off Northings new survey of the member companies of the Highlands & Islands Theatre Network

Review by Northings

Pierrepoint (15)

7 Apr 2006 in Film, Reviews

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies BETWEEN 1934 and 1956, Albert Pierrepoint was responsible for the deaths of more than 600 individuals. Some might consider him one of Britain’s most notorious serial killers, but in fact death was his profession. He was a hangman who took great pride in his work. ‘Pierrepoint’ tries to convey the […]

Feature by Northings

Max On GMB

1 Apr 2006 in Features, Orkney, Writing

This month marks the 10th anniversary of the death of George MacKay Brown. ALISTAIR PEEBLES discusses the poet’s life and work with composer Peter Maxwell Davies.

Review by Northings

Shooting Dogs (15)

31 Mar 2006 in Film, Reviews

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies SCOTTISH DIRECTOR Michael Caton-Jones has kept a low profile in recent years. All that is about to change as he releases two new films on the very same day. One of them is the big budget Sharon Stone vehicle ‘Basic Instinct 2’. The other is ‘Shooting Dogs’, a restrained and […]

Review by Northings