Most people have a memory of a first time catching a fish, and 'FLY a Legacy' reflects my memories, and the vivid moments that I experience as a young man with my grandfather. An evolution, from the float, to the fly.
The documentary About a Band features Edinburgh's Columcille Ceilidh Band which includes musicians with learning disabilities.
The filmmakers follow the band playing at a variety of venues in Scotland as well as at workshops for people with learning disabilities. Interviews with the band members show their working relationship and the creative tensions that exist within any band.
The joyous sounds of the ceilidh music are interwoven with these personal tales, giving a true sense of just how important the band is in their lives.The film includes an interview with Ian McCalman of Scotland's top folk band McCalmans and a sequence in which distinguished Scottish folk musician and composer Phil Cunningham plays with the band at a rehearsal.
Economic times are tough, but Scottish business visionary Shona Campbell has an answer.
Shona candidly relates the meteoric rise of her company, Circularity Thinking, and unveils the methodology behind their new business model, Thinking Inside The Circle.
Extraordinary hula hooping combines with glossy corporate locations into a riotous business manifesto.
In a world where bogeymen roam freely, devouring people randomly and the only creatures they fear are dogs, old dog does her best to defend the family home.
Amy lives on an island off the coast of Scotland where not a lot happens but the good news is that she is leaving for the big city and university. She gets a camcorder and begins documenting her new life with new friends.
She soon befriends the other girls in her halls and they have a lot of fun together. She becomes particularly close to Clare who seems to have some dark secrets in her past and only trusts Amy. The relationships between the girls develop and intensify and Amy starts to change in ways she did not expect.
Clare persuades Amy to play pranks on one of the other girls in the flat, but as Clare's methods become more extreme Amy starts to doubt the sanity of her new friend. There will be blood, seduction, murder and terror before Amy finally has to confront her friend.
A once in a life time wildlife story from the West of Scotland. A solitary, wild otter becomes bold enough to takes up residence in Tobermory on the picturesque isle of Mull. Artist, Angus Stewart's film, made over the course of 2 years, follows this wild otter as it transformed from a naturally timid and reclusive nocturnal animal into a remarkable, bold and much loved creature. The film has stunning otter footage mixed with otter stories told by island residents. It is carefully crafted and grows into an intensely personal, lyrical, poetic portrait of the otters life. Its informative, funny and surprising wildlife documentary that builds into a poignant celebration of life in a small town Scottish island community.
Agnes was diagnosed with dementia in her fifties. Five years have passed and she is still struggling with her new identity, and the loss of who she once was. We follow Agnes in her quest for renewal and along the way our notions of what it means to have dementia are challenged and given a fresh perspective.
Like many who grew up in the 1980s, John Tavish enjoyed the music of Roxy La Che. After two platinum albums, Roxy suddenly disappeared in 1994 and his whereabouts remain unknown to this day. Now fifteen years after his disappearance, John Tavish tries to solve the mystery of what happened to Roxy La Che.
Orphaned Polish girl Ania works in a restaurant while her sister Celina busks the streets of Edinburgh. When a guy called Lem turns up and offers Celina a job in the Highlands she jumps at the chance. Ania doesn’t want Celina to go and they fall out. Celina travels up to the Highlands, where she disappears.
Ania travels to the remote peninsula of Innisaig to look for Celina, last seen working in the local fish factory.
Lem lets her stay in his caravan while she works in the factory and waits for her sister to return from a supposed trip to Stornoway.
Ania has an emergency operation performed by the factory’s Dr Balm. While recovering Ania finds Celina’s guitar under Lem’s caravan. Celina would never leave her precious guitar behind so Ania knows that something is really wrong and investigates further…
This Documentary tells the story of the Scottish Jazz singer and trumpet player Shep Baker and charts the highlights and lowlights of his career from his first album "The Local Boy of Jazz" in 1965 to the present time in 2011.
