The digital vision driving the Edinburgh Film Festival
As the 68th Edinburgh International Film Festival gets underway, we look at how digital technology and creative planning have brought it bang up to date.
Category: Scotland
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Scots film sector review exposes crisis and defines goals
A new review of the Film sector in Scotland has just been published, highlighting the size and importance of the industry and the challenges facing it.
Purple takes Glenfiddich tasters on a virtual tour
Purple Creative has created an innovative AIR-based virtual whisky distillery tour for Glenfiddich
New plan for Scottish creativity
Creative Scotland has unveiled its vision statement and a document, Investing in Scotland’s Creative Future, that reveals an ambition to see Scotland recognised as one of the world’s most creative nations.
New names for NEoN10
International digital arts festival NEoN has unveiled the latest additions to an already impressive line up of delegates confirmed to deliver speeches and presentations at the showpiece two day conference this week.
Matchlight offers paid TV production internships
Glasgow-based TV production company Matchlight is to offer unique paid 12-week internships for four producers and directors
Meet the Controllers at MGEITF
As part of the annual TV shindig in Edinburgh, the Meet the Controller sessions are an invaluable source of information aimed to provide a rare glimpse into the inner workings of some of the world’s top broadcasters.
Magical opening for Edinburgh Film Festival
A glittering Opening Night Gala launched the 2010 Edinburgh International Film Festival, as guests arrived for the UK premiere of The Illusionist.
Sylvain Chomet honoured at Annecy
th1ng director Sylvain Chomet is to be honoured at 50th Anniversary Annecy Animation Festival, which starts today
Edinburgh Film Festival programme announced
The 64th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival which runs from 16 – 27 June, will host twenty-two World premieres, and twelve International premieres.
MGEITF 2010
The 35th annual MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival has announced an impressive line-up of creative and industry luminaries.
NEoN 10
NEoN 2010 is a seven-day international digital arts festival featuring moving image, performance, music and technology driven arts taking place between 8 – 14 November 2010 in and around the University of Abertay, Dundee, Scotland
Avid expands UK training options
Avid opens a Centre of Excellence and appoints first Scottish training partner
Creative Scotland announces CEO
The Chief Executive of Scotland’s new national arts and culture body, Creative Scotland, will be Andrew Dixon. Creative Scotland will take over the functions and resources of Scottish Screen and the Scottish Arts Council.
Green screens
Brickyard VFX has contributed visual effects to a series of spots for Titleist golf clubs and golf balls, creating animated overlays on footage of courses in St Andrews and Chicago.
