Posts Tagged ‘film’

Portage: Finger Symbols

Posted by Emily Sharp on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

Shetland Arts received curatorial and programme development funding from the Scottish Arts Council in 2008.  This was used in the research and development of ideas for the exhibition of contemporary craft in Shetland.  The theme of Portage was relevant to our location and the Portage Team of Clair Aldington, Hazel Hughson and Mary Smith went…

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Wordplay/Screenplay 2010

Posted by Donald Anderson on July 14th, 2010 No Comments

Wordplay 2010, Shetland’s 9th annual Book Festival will be held on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th of September at Islesburgh Community Centre. The festival will contain a wide variety of events for people of all ages. Guests will include best selling writer and award winning broadcaster, Simon King, Costa Prize winning poet Christopher Reid and…

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Films @ The Garrison

Posted by Carol Duncan on June 22nd, 2010 No Comments

Thursday 1st to Sunday 4th July – The Garrison Theatre, Lerwick. July films at The Garrison are – Space Chimps 2 (u) – The animated cosmo-nuts return for more rocket-powered monkey business. StreetDance (pg) – Sparks fly as the worlds of streetdance and ballet collide, starring British dance talent Diversity and George Sampson. Robin Hood…

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Africa in Motion Film Festival visits Shetland

Posted by Mary Smith on October 27th, 2009 No Comments

Media Release
Some of the best of African film will be screened at the Shetland Museum and Archives on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th November, thanks to a collaboration between the Africa in Motion Film Festival, Shetland Film Club and Shetland Arts. Supported by Regional Screen Scotland, the festival proper is taking place in Edinburgh…

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Mark Kermode heads for the UK’s most northerly bus shelter

Posted by Gwilym Gibbons on August 31st, 2009 No Comments

Media release:
Mark Kermode heads for the UK’s most northerly bus shelter before welcoming Terence Davies to the Shetland Film Festival
Shetland young filmmakers group Maddrim Media will welcome film critic Mark Kermode (and his mum) to be guests of honour to the UK’s smallest film festival screening in the UK’s most northerly bus Shelter…

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