Press Releases

Following an open recruitment process, an independent group of twelve individuals has been appointed to Creative Scotland’s Equalities, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Advisory Group for a period of two years until January 2023.

Wildlife documentary mini-series Stormborn from Glasgow-based production company Maramedia and documentary Flint from Montrose-based filmmaker Anthony Baxter, will both air on the BBC this week.  

Screen Scotland, BBC TWO and BBC Scotland have announced a new joint initiative to encourage Scottish independent production companies to develop factual series ideas for commission and broadcast.  

Today (Friday 13 November) Screen Scotland and Sky have announced a new strategic development initiative to broaden Sky’s supplier base in Scotland for documentary series and films. 

An Lanntair is among 30 independent cinemas and two touring operators serving communities across Scotland to receive £3.55million from the Scottish Government’s Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund and The National Lottery, through Screen Scotland.

Dundee Contemporary Arts, the New Picture House in St Andrews, the Arbroath Cinema and The Kino Cinemas in Leven and Glenrothes are among 30 independent cinemas and two touring operators serving communities across Scotland to receive £3.55million from the Scottish Government’s Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund and The National Lottery, through Screen Scotland. 

Eden Court Theatre, An Lanntair in Stornoway, mobile cinema operator INDY cinema group and Regional Screen Scotland’s mobile cinema, the Screen Machine are among 30 independent cinemas and two touring operators  serving communities across Scotland to receive £3.55million from the Scottish Government’s Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund and The National Lottery, through Screen Scotland. 

The Birks Cinema in Aberfeldy and the Perth Playhouse are among 30 independent cinemas and two touring operators serving communities across Scotland to receive £3.55million from the Scottish Government’s Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund and The National Lottery, through Screen Scotland. 

The Bo'ness Hippodrome, Macrobert Arts Centre in Stirling, Alloa Cinema and Bathgate Cinema are among  30  independent cinemas and two touring operators serving communities across Scotland to receive £3.55million from the Scottish Government’s Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund and The National Lottery, through Screen Scotland. 

Campbeltown Picture House, The Tower Digital Arts Centre in Helensburgh, Studio Cinema in Dunoon, Oban Phoenix Cinema and Regional Screen Scotland’s mobile cinema, the Screen Machine, are among 30 independent cinemas and two touring operators  serving  communities across Scotland to receive £3.55million from the Scottish Government’s Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund and The National Lottery, through Screen Scotland. 

The Waterfront Cinema in Greenock among 30 independent cinemas and two touring operators  serving  communities  across Scotland to receive £3.55million from the Scottish Government’s Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund and The National Lottery, through Screen Scotland. 

The Belmont Filmhouse in Aberdeen and the Moray Playhouse in Elgin are among 30 independent cinemas and two touring operators serving communities across Scotland to receive £3.55million from the Scottish Government’s Independent Cinema Recovery and Resilience Fund and The National Lottery, through Screen Scotland.