The inaugural Margaret Tait Residency, supported by the Creative Scotland Creative Futures Programme, LUX and the Pier Arts Centre will take place in summer 2012.

Filmmaker Mark Jenkins was appointed artist-in-residence last year through a venture funded by the Scapa Flow Landscape Partnership Scheme (SFLPS) and coordinated by the Pier Arts Centre. A short film, The Imaginary Worlds of Scapa Flow, is nearing completion and the Stromness filmmaker is inviting members of the public to view work in progress at the Pier Arts Centre next week when he sets up a temporary editing suite in the Centre’s reference library.

Throughout May and June Inverness Film Fans will be presenting their current season ‘1951 Award Winners’, a series of films with an award winning theme. Public screenings are held fortnightly at Eden Court Cinema and followed by informal post film discussion.

Mark Cousins will take his audience on an inspiring journey today ( 26th April) at Edinburgh Filmhouse.

Lates film and dance action at Findhorn.

After 4 months hard work, the Gable End Theatre in Orkney will reopen on Saturday 5 May.

The De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-sea is holding a Film Festival for Young Filmmakers on Saturday 19th May 2012. They are now seeking submissions from young UK filmmakers and organizations working to support them.

At the end of last month Facebook users saw one of the biggest refurbishments to the social network there has been, since it went global. The introduction of the Facebook Timeline has created a lot of controversy, as we all grapple with the changes to the design features of the site, while trying to continue to engage with our fans. Some love it, other’s hate it. But what kind of impact is this having on our pages and their abilities to connect with Facebook users?

A 24hr Tea Party on Saturday 24 March to raise funds and awareness for mental health.

An exciting new opportunity for Scotland’s future feature film makers was launched last night at the Glasgow Film Festival.