Hootananny, Inverness, 29 September 2005

Castle Gallery, Inverness, until 22 October 2005

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies. MONSOON WEDDING director Mira Nair brings an unexpected flavour of India to her sprawling adaptation of the William Makepeace Thackeray classic. Sporting an impeccable English accent, Reese Witherspoon uses her doe-eyed charms to keen advantage as Becky Sharp, the scheming social climber who navigates the hidden dangers of the English […]

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies DAVID CRONENBERG is one of the grand masters of world cinema. His personal signature is visible on every film he makes whether its the controversial ‘Crash’ (1996) or his astonishing version of fantasy classic ‘The Fly’ (1986). His films are all about human frailty and the horrors the lurk within […]

Ullapool, 23-24 September 2005

Paisley Arts Centre, on tour 2005

Citizens’ Theatre, Glasgow, on tour 2005

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies GEORGE A ROMERO is a legendary name among horror fans. Forty years ago he made ‘Night of The Living Dead’, a film that matched full-blooded terror with thought-provoking social commentary. He virtually invented the zombie chiller and encouraged other horror directors to set their sights a little higher. After a […]

Various venues, Islay, 16-18 September 2005

Citizen’s Theatre, Glasgow, 13 September 2005