In this context, there has been a growing push towards developing media production in the nations and regions, evidenced by one of the UK’s main public service broadcasters, Channel 4, relocating a number of creative hubs to regional cities, including Scotland’s largest city Glasgow, and by ...
Colin Kennedy, of Fix Visual Effects Ltd, commented: “We are delighted to have received such strong support from Creative Scotland and our other partners in bringing this new facility to Scotland. We look forward to strengthening the foundations for film...
uk-film-and-tv?utm_source=exacttarget&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=TKOBU_WeeklyBulletin_28062016 explains why leaving Europe will be a disaster for Britain - creative industries accounting for more than �60 billion of UK economic output, more than 8% of GDP and providing 1.8 million jobs....
Powell and Anthony Lane have demonstrated – is an art in itself. And while it’s true that many working critics currently possess no such formal qualification, the existence of such a course suggests that Scottish film is taking its responsibilities to film culture seriously. But what awaits th...
St Hilda to St Kilda...Join an exciting ecotrip through the Outer Hebrides off Scotland to the outermost islands of all. St Kilda, famous for its millions of seabirds, they were the basis of life for an extraordinary human community that depended on them, but which has come to a sad en...
Forest Whitaker is an esteemed actor known for disappearing into his roles with remarkable depth and intensity. His raw, emotional portrayal of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland earned him a Best Actor Academy Award, solidifying his reputation in Hollywood. Whitaker continue...
The Butler, The Last King of Scotland, The Last Stand 2,152 votes Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker, celebrated for his role in The Last King of Scotland, has a life's work splashed over film and television spectrum. His soul-stirring performances have been the gold standard, leaving ...
He is famously known for his 2006 drama film, The Last King of Scotland, starring Oscar-winning best actor Forest Whitaker. Kevin has made a huge name for himself and his work over his 27 years in the industry – dabbling in commercials, films, and documentaries. As a boy, his granddad...
Macbethis one of Shakespeare’s most humorless tragedies, so it’s interesting that it has also been the one most often adapted into a black comedy.Ghost Lightshares the stage withScotland, PA, another story aboutMacbethin the North American countryside. But whereScotland, PAadapted the story,...
d written. And of course I visited the GAME OF THRONES shoots in Belfast, Scotland, Morocco, and Malta. Those were incredible too. But nothing I have ever seen can compare with the Red Keep and Dragonstone sets they have built at Leavesden Studios in London.HUGE, stunning, and so damned...