The Scottish Arts Council Movies
- 2000
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth6.22000HD
In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her...
- 1998
Orphans
Orphans6.71998HD
A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of...
- 1983
Another Time, Another Place
Another Time, Another Place51983HD
Set in 1943 in Scotland during World War II. Janie is a young housewife married to a man named Dougal, 15 years her senior. As part of a war...
- 1996
The Lucky Suit
The Lucky Suit01996HD
The fates of four people are interwined over one night.
- 1996
Dancing, Some Days
Dancing, Some Days01996HD
The Hollywood musical is brought to a Glasgow street. Amidst the crush of city life, two street musicians provide the backdrop for a girl meets boy...
- 1981
The Shepherds of Berneray
The Shepherds of Berneray01981HD
In 1980, Jack Shae and Allen Moore, two ethnographic filmmakers from Harvard University, moved their families to the island of Berneray in the Outer...
- 2009
The Last Days of Jack Sheppard
The Last Days of Jack Sheppard02009HD
Set in the wake of Britain’s first financial crisis, the South Sea Bubble of 1720, and based on the inferred prison encounters between the...
- 1977
Norman MacCaig: A Man in My Position
Norman MacCaig: A Man in My Position01977HD
The acclaimed Scottish poet discusses his work.
- 1968
Mackintosh
Mackintosh01968HD
The life and work of the Scottish architect and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
- 1974
Sorely Maclean's Island
Sorely Maclean's Island01974HD
The Scottish poet discusses his work with his fellow Scottish writer Iain Crichton Smith.
- 1983
Taking a Line for a Walk: A Homage to the Work of Paul Klee
Taking a Line for a Walk: A Homage to the Work of Paul Klee51983HD
Tribute to the work of Paul Klee, Taking a Line For a Walk is an exploration and expansion of the Swiss painter's ideas on color and movement, funded...
- 1970
Still Life with Honesty
Still Life with Honesty01970HD
A portrait of the Scottish artist Sir William Gillies.
- 1965
The Sun Pictures
The Sun Pictures01965HD
A portrait of David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, the pioneers of photography.
- 1976
A Stone in the Heather
A Stone in the Heather01976HD
The Scottish writer Eric Linklater discusses his work.
- 1967
Prospect for a City
Prospect for a City01967HD
A look at Edinburgh's New Town, on the bicentenary of its planning.
- 1971
Sisyphus
Sisyphus01971HD
An animated cartoon of the Greek legend, which interprets the mood and style of Robert Garioch's poem.
- 1972
Neil Gunn - Light in the North
Neil Gunn - Light in the North01972HD
An interview with the acclaimed Scottish novelist.
- 1972
Hugh MacDiarmid: No Fellow Travellers
Hugh MacDiarmid: No Fellow Travellers01972HD
An interview with the Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid.
- 1975
Hand of Adam
Hand of Adam01975HD
A study of the works of the Scottish architect Robert Adam.
- 1976
Giving Voice: A Writer in the Classroom
Giving Voice: A Writer in the Classroom01976HD
The poet Donald Campbell gives workshops in an Edinburgh high school.