Screenplay set for September return
Shetland Arts annual film festival Screenplay will return at the beginning of September. The event was cancelled last year due to Covid restrictions, but will…
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Hannay is a dialect prize winner again at Screenplay festival
Yell resident Stuart Hannay has won the Shetland ForWirds dialect prize at the Screenplay film festival for the second year running.
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Screenplay film festival gets underway with packed schedule
The thirteenth iteration of the Screenplay film festival gets underway on Friday, with guests Sanjeev Bhaskar and Jeanie Finlay having made the trip north already.
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Feast of film kicks off with parade to cinema
The 12th Screenplay film festival officially launched on Saturday with a parade from the Market Cross to Mareel. Weather was less than favourable for the…
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WATCH: Screenplay festival kicks off with parade to cinema
Screenplay film festival has officially begun following the annual high-spirited parade through Lerwick. Led by Festival Director Kathy Hubbard, two dozen participants kept up the…
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Actor Bill Nighy among guests as Screenplay line-up revealed
The programme for Shetland Arts’ Screenplay film festival has been announced, with legendary actor Bill Nighy set to make a trip to the isles.
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Ward closures, air accident investigation and mental health waiting times
• Gilbert Bain’s Ronas Ward is set to close. • NHS Shetland is the worst performing health board in Scotland when it comes to mental
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An all conquering tale of on-screen love
Laddered tights and all-enduring love played out in the mesmerising documentary film Love Is All at Mareel last night.
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Festival celebrates collaboration between Hawley and Longinotto
Two standout guests at the 10th Screenplay film festival are twice Mercury prize-nominated musician Richard Hawley and BBC Grierson Trustees’ Award-winning director Kim Longinotto.
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Sunshine as Screenplay film festival is officially opened
The sun shone brightly today and Lerwick Brass Band played during a procession from the Market Cross in Lerwick to Mareel as the 10th Screenplay
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Movie parade celebrates opening of Screenplay
Shetland Arts’ celebration of all things film was saluted by a parade on Saturday morning. Starting from the town’s Market Cross, the march made its
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Maddrim 24-hour film on show tonight
Youth based media company Maddrim Media is hoping to show a film made in 24-hours at Mareel tonight as part of the Screenplay 2014 festival.
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Audience spellbound by sight of American Interior
The tale of a visionary explorer who travelled the length of the Ohio and Missouri rivers to find a mythical tribe of Welsh-speaking Indians in
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Shetland stories inspire actor Robertson
Growing up in a family and community full of story-tellers inspired Steven Robertson to take up acting. Back in the isles as one of the…
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