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Local Hero (1983)

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Forsyth
CAST:  Burt Lancaster  •  Peter Riegert  •  Fulton Mackay  •  Denis Lawson

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Forsyth
CAST:  Burt Lancaster  •  Peter Riegert  •  Fulton Mackay  •  Denis Lawson

The Acid House (1998)

A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casting a dark and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul McGuigan
CAST:  Stephen McCole  •  Maurice Roëves  •  Kevin McKidd  •  Garry Sweeney

A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casting a dark and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul McGuigan
CAST:  Stephen McCole  •  Maurice Roëves  •  Kevin McKidd  •  Garry Sweeney

Miss Julie (1999)

A footman seduces a count's daughter. Adaptation of August Strindberg's famous play.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Figgis
CAST:  Saffron Burrows  •  Peter Mullan  •  Maria Doyle Kennedy  •  Joanna Page

A footman seduces a count's daughter. Adaptation of August Strindberg's famous play.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Figgis
CAST:  Saffron Burrows  •  Peter Mullan  •  Maria Doyle Kennedy  •  Joanna Page

Perfect Sense (2011)

OriginalEmotionalThought provokingMind blowing

In Glasgow, Scotland, while a mysterious pandemic begins to spread around the world, Susan, a brilliant epidemiologist, falls in love with Michael, a skillful cook.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Mackenzie
CAST:  Ewan McGregor  •  Eva Green  •  Ewen Bremner  •  Stephen Dillane

In Glasgow, Scotland, while a mysterious pandemic begins to spread around the world, Susan, a brilliant epidemiologist, falls in love with Michael, a skillful cook.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Mackenzie
CAST:  Ewan McGregor  •  Eva Green  •  Ewen Bremner  •  Stephen Dillane

Tumbledown (1988)

The film centres on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC (played by Colin Firth), an officer of the Scots Guards during the Falklands War of 1982. While fighting at the Battle of Mount Tumbledown, Lawrence is shot in the head by an Argentine sniper, and left ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Eyre
CAST:  Colin Firth  •  Paul Rhys  •  David Calder  •  Barbara Leigh-Hunt

The film centres on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC (played by Colin Firth), an officer of the Scots Guards during the Falklands War of 1982. While fighting at the Battle of Mount Tumbledown, Lawrence is shot in the head by an Argentine sniper, and left ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Eyre
CAST:  Colin Firth  •  Paul Rhys  •  David Calder  •  Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Sweet Dreams (2003)

Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late twenties and tired of partying their way around the world, Danish Marie and Irish Sophie come ashore in Northern Scotland. After another drunken night they are soon parted from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
CAST:  Iben Hjejle  •  Bronagh Gallagher  •  Martin Henderson  •  Ewen Bremner

Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late twenties and tired of partying their way around the world, Danish Marie and Irish Sophie come ashore in Northern Scotland. After another drunken night they are soon parted from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
CAST:  Iben Hjejle  •  Bronagh Gallagher  •  Martin Henderson  •  Ewen Bremner

Shell (2012)

Abandoned by her mother when she was a child, Shell has stayed to take care of her dying father but now feels trapped within the beautiful but desolate landscape that surrounds her. With only her routine of running the decaying petrol station, taking care of her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Scott Graham
CAST:  Chloe Pirrie  •  Joseph Mawle  •  Michael Smiley  •  Iain De Caestecker

Abandoned by her mother when she was a child, Shell has stayed to take care of her dying father but now feels trapped within the beautiful but desolate landscape that surrounds her. With only her routine of running the decaying petrol station, taking care of her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Scott Graham
CAST:  Chloe Pirrie  •  Joseph Mawle  •  Michael Smiley  •  Iain De Caestecker

War Horse (2011)

DramaticHeartbreakingThought provokingSuspenseful

On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Spielberg
CAST:  Tom Hiddleston  •  Benedict Cumberbatch  •  Toby Kebbell  •  Emily Watson

On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Spielberg
CAST:  Tom Hiddleston  •  Benedict Cumberbatch  •  Toby Kebbell  •  Emily Watson

The Leading Man (1996)

Successful playwright Felix Webb has a new play, 'The Hit Man', in rehearsal. Directed by his old friend Humphrey, it is already being hailed as a masterpiece; but Felix can't enjoy his success. He has fallen passionately in love with Hilary, a beautiful, fiesty ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Duigan
CAST:  Jon Bon Jovi  •  Anna Galiena  •  Lambert Wilson  •  Thandiwe Newton

Successful playwright Felix Webb has a new play, 'The Hit Man', in rehearsal. Directed by his old friend Humphrey, it is already being hailed as a masterpiece; but Felix can't enjoy his success. He has fallen passionately in love with Hilary, a beautiful, fiesty ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Duigan
CAST:  Jon Bon Jovi  •  Anna Galiena  •  Lambert Wilson  •  Thandiwe Newton

Gadgetman (1996)

When an inventor's son learns that his father has been kidnapped, he searches for a clever contraption that can save his dad’s life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jim Goddard
CAST:  Marina Sirtis  •  Martin Delaney  •  James Weir  •  Frances Carrigan

When an inventor's son learns that his father has been kidnapped, he searches for a clever contraption that can save his dad’s life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jim Goddard
CAST:  Marina Sirtis  •  Martin Delaney  •  James Weir  •  Frances Carrigan

West Skerra Light (2016)

Comedy drama about a group of city dwellers who arrive on the island of Skerra to view the local lighthouse, little knowing that all who set foot in it are cursed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Hemphill
CAST:  John Gordon Sinclair  •  Lorraine McIntosh  •  John Michie  •  Julie Wilson Nimmo

Comedy drama about a group of city dwellers who arrive on the island of Skerra to view the local lighthouse, little knowing that all who set foot in it are cursed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Hemphill
CAST:  John Gordon Sinclair  •  Lorraine McIntosh  •  John Michie  •  Julie Wilson Nimmo

Moon Dogs (2016)

Two teenage step brothers head off on a road trip across Scotland, with their relationship challenged by Caitlin, the free spirited and enigmatic girl who comes between them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip John
CAST:  Tara Lee  •  Jack Parry-Jones  •  Christy O'Donnell  •  Chris Donald

Two teenage step brothers head off on a road trip across Scotland, with their relationship challenged by Caitlin, the free spirited and enigmatic girl who comes between them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip John
CAST:  Tara Lee  •  Jack Parry-Jones  •  Christy O'Donnell  •  Chris Donald

Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream (2015)

Documentary on the independent Edinburgh record label Fast Product and Postcard Records and associated bands like Fire Engines, Scars and Josef K  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grant McPhee
CAST:  Norman Blake  •  Bobby Bluebell  •  Jo Callis  •  Allan Campbell

Documentary on the independent Edinburgh record label Fast Product and Postcard Records and associated bands like Fire Engines, Scars and Josef K  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grant McPhee
CAST:  Norman Blake  •  Bobby Bluebell  •  Jo Callis  •  Allan Campbell

Outlaw King (2018)

Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the Bruce fights to reclaim the throne.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Mackenzie
CAST:  Chris Pine  •  Aaron Taylor-Johnson  •  Florence Pugh  •  Tony Curran

Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the Bruce fights to reclaim the throne.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Mackenzie
CAST:  Chris Pine  •  Aaron Taylor-Johnson  •  Florence Pugh  •  Tony Curran

O, Hunter Heart (2018)

Inspired by the poetry of Edwin Morgan where natural and domestic worlds collide and the hidden animal instincts of humans rise to the surface, this poetic visual narrative features voices from interviews recorded around the UK, woven into an evocative soundtrack. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carla MacKinnon
CAST:  Annie Huang  •  Amy Cutler  •  Valerie Andrews  •  Scott Senogles

Inspired by the poetry of Edwin Morgan where natural and domestic worlds collide and the hidden animal instincts of humans rise to the surface, this poetic visual narrative features voices from interviews recorded around the UK, woven into an evocative soundtrack. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carla MacKinnon
CAST:  Annie Huang  •  Amy Cutler  •  Valerie Andrews  •  Scott Senogles

Only You (2019)

A madly-in-love young couple's relationship begins to suffer when they struggle to conceive a child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Wootliff
CAST:  Laia Costa  •  Josh O'Connor  •  Lisa McGrillis  •  Stuart Martin

A madly-in-love young couple's relationship begins to suffer when they struggle to conceive a child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Wootliff
CAST:  Laia Costa  •  Josh O'Connor  •  Lisa McGrillis  •  Stuart Martin

Duck Daze (2019)

Johnina seeks revenge on her childhood abuser and the community that enabled him, with the help of a duck.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alison Piper
CAST:  Daniela Nardini  •  Dolina MacLennan  •  Tam Dean Burn  •  Anna Hepburn

Johnina seeks revenge on her childhood abuser and the community that enabled him, with the help of a duck.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alison Piper
CAST:  Daniela Nardini  •  Dolina MacLennan  •  Tam Dean Burn  •  Anna Hepburn

Best Before Death (2019)

Bill Drummond, once the most notorious man in pop music, now travels around the world baking cakes, building beds and shining shoes as part of a twelve year World Tour which is his final art project. This film follows him as he does his work in India and the United ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Duane
CAST:  Tam Dean Burn  •  Bill Drummond  •  Sarah Naughton  •  Liam Pendergrass

Bill Drummond, once the most notorious man in pop music, now travels around the world baking cakes, building beds and shining shoes as part of a twelve year World Tour which is his final art project. This film follows him as he does his work in India and the United ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Duane
CAST:  Tam Dean Burn  •  Bill Drummond  •  Sarah Naughton  •  Liam Pendergrass

Down Where the Buffalo Go (1988)

Carl is a US Navy Shore patrol officer who is based at the Holy Loch naval base in Scotland. Armed only with a nightstick, his primary function is to ensure that sailors on shore leave do not become too rowdy, and to provide help to sailors in need of assistance. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ian Knox
CAST:  Harvey Keitel  •  Andrew Byatt  •  Stella Gonet  •  David Lansbury

Carl is a US Navy Shore patrol officer who is based at the Holy Loch naval base in Scotland. Armed only with a nightstick, his primary function is to ensure that sailors on shore leave do not become too rowdy, and to provide help to sailors in need of assistance. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ian Knox
CAST:  Harvey Keitel  •  Andrew Byatt  •  Stella Gonet  •  David Lansbury

Longford (2006)

A portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless British campaigner whose controversial beliefs often resulted in furious political debate and personal conflict.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Hooper
CAST:  Jim Broadbent  •  Lindsay Duncan  •  Samantha Morton  •  Andy Serkis

A portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless British campaigner whose controversial beliefs often resulted in furious political debate and personal conflict.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Hooper
CAST:  Jim Broadbent  •  Lindsay Duncan  •  Samantha Morton  •  Andy Serkis
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