Films
Sea Front
When you put your ear to a shell what do you hear?
Connected by the sea between them, soldiers, friends, musicians fighting in the trenches in WWI reach out to those battling back home.
Score by Karine Polwart.
Made in collaboration with Fife Cultural Trust and funded by Heritage Lottery Fund.
Seams and Embers
Young Jim follows his coal mining forefathers into a rough working life underground, while diehard miners tell of how a rugged industry died hard.
This film was created during a residency at National Mining Museum Scotland as part of Creative Scotland’s ‘Iconic Artists in Iconic Places’ programme.
All That Glisters
As Clare moves from childhood, she strives to create a personal way of dealing with her Dad’s illness from asbestosis.
Adapted from a short story by Scottish author Anne Donovan. Published as part of her collection of wonderful short stories ‘Heiroglyphics’ published by Canongate Books.
The soundtrack is written by Scottish singer-songwriter Karine Polwart and the cast includes Anna Cowen and David MacKay.
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