CATRIONA PAUL at the Movies. PAWEL PAWLIKOWSKI’s film won Best New British Feature Film at this year’s Edinburgh Film Festival but it’s second time round for the director. Last Resort  took the same award in 2000. Whilst the first film focused on the life of a refugee woman coming to Britain, his latest feature places […]

NORMAN MACLEOD temporarily foresook Taigh Chearsabhagh to cast an expert eye over the recently ended Liverpool Biennial

The Arts Journal profiles BACHUÉ and THE UNUSUAL SUSPECTS.

CATRIONA PAUL at the Movies. WHAT’S SO incredible about The Incredibles? Here is a kids-adult crossover movie that loses the magic as it spreads its bets and plumps for wisecracks and family life over superhero splendour. A lot of adults enjoy going to kids’ movies. In the beginning, the idea may simply have been to […]

PETER URPETH investigates the tradition of Gaelic Psalmody in the Free Church

CATRIONA PAUL at the Movies. BASED ON the Jane Austen classic, this Anglo-Indian remake trades England for India, throws subtlety out the window and imports Bollywood splendour – complete with Miss World (Aishwarya Rai) in the lead role and singing and dancing galore. The result is a visually stunning but hollow film whose lead characters […]

Our recent interview with the great FRED MORRISON ended with Fred mentioning his commission that will open Celtic Connections 2005 in January. We caught up with piper to get the latest on progress with the project.

Town Hall, Lerwick, Thursday 9 December 2004

ANDREA MUIR has seen the workings of writing groups from the perspective of both teacher and participant, and shares her thoughts on the salutary experience of sharing your work with like-minded people

Inverness-born actress and singer NICOLA DALEY makes her panto debut at Eden Court this month as Cinderella