The Scottish Arts Council Movies

  • 2001
    Late Night Shopping

    Late Night Shopping

    Late Night Shopping

    6.42001HD

    Four friends Sean, Vincent, Lenny and Jody find themselves at something of a deadend. Trapped in a twilight world of permanent night shift work, they...

    Late Night Shopping
  • 2000
    The House of Mirth

    The House of Mirth

    The House of Mirth

    6.22000HD

    In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her...

    The House of Mirth
  • 1983
    Another Time, Another Place

    Another Time, Another Place

    Another Time, Another Place

    4.61983HD

    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...

    Another Time, Another Place
  • 1968
    Mackintosh

    Mackintosh

    Mackintosh

    71968HD

    The life and work of the Scottish architect and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

    Mackintosh
  • 1997
    Stella Does Tricks

    Stella Does Tricks

    Stella Does Tricks

    6.51997HD

    One of a brood of school-age prostitutes working the streets of London, Stella is a virtual prisoner of her sleazy, paternalistic pimp, Mr. Peters....

    Stella Does Tricks
  • 1998
    Orphans

    Orphans

    Orphans

    6.61998HD

    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...

    Orphans
  • 1996
    Hard Nut: A Love Story

    Hard Nut: A Love Story

    Hard Nut: A Love Story

    71996HD

    Willie has a hard head and a soft heart, and uses both to help him win the girl of his dreams.

    Hard Nut: A Love Story
  • 1972
    Hugh MacDiarmid: No Fellow Travellers

    Hugh MacDiarmid: No Fellow Travellers

    Hugh MacDiarmid: No Fellow Travellers

    01972HD

    An interview with the Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid.

    Hugh MacDiarmid: No Fellow Travellers
  • 1997
    The Slab Boys

    The Slab Boys

    The Slab Boys

    8.51997HD

    Paisley, Scotland, in 1957. Three likely lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet factory where they work

    The Slab Boys
  • 1970
    Still Life with Honesty

    Still Life with Honesty

    Still Life with Honesty

    01970HD

    A portrait of the Scottish artist Sir William Gillies.

    Still Life with Honesty
  • 2001
    Blackout

    Blackout

    Blackout

    72001HD

    Flying bin bags, missing sofas, broken lifts and a complete power failure make an interesting night for tenants of a council tower block.

    Blackout
  • 1996
    Dead Eye Dick

    Dead Eye Dick

    Dead Eye Dick

    81996HD

    Unable to accept that she doesn't want to see him anymore, Joe threatens to shoot himself in the head at his ex-lover's apartment door, but is not...

    Dead Eye Dick
  • 2009
    The Last Days of Jack Sheppard

    The Last Days of Jack Sheppard

    The Last Days of Jack Sheppard

    02009HD

    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...

    The Last Days of Jack Sheppard
  • 1975
    Hand of Adam

    Hand of Adam

    Hand of Adam

    01975HD

    A study of the works of the Scottish architect Robert Adam.

    Hand of Adam
  • 2000
    Nan

    Nan

    Nan

    72000HD

    In the wake of their mother's death, two small boys are held captive to their father's grief. But when their mother's last wish heralds the arrival...

    Nan
  • 2004
    Im

    Im

    Im

    82004HD

    Scotland - the future. Democracy has evolved. Citizens vote in mandatory daily referenda and aspire to the ultimate prize - a place on IM: Heaven...

    Im
  • 2001
    Lost

    Lost

    Lost

    02001HD

    A sudden tragic loss forces an apparently close-knit family to re-evaluate what is precious about their lives.

    Lost
  • 1976
    Giving Voice: A Writer in the Classroom

    Giving Voice: A Writer in the Classroom

    Giving Voice: A Writer in the Classroom

    01976HD

    The poet Donald Campbell gives workshops in an Edinburgh high school.

    Giving Voice: A Writer in the Classroom
  • 1974
    Sorley Maclean's Island

    Sorley Maclean's Island

    Sorley Maclean's Island

    01974HD

    The Scottish poet discusses his work with his fellow Scottish writer Iain Crichton Smith.

    Sorley Maclean's Island
  • 1977
    Norman MacCaig: A Man in My Position

    Norman MacCaig: A Man in My Position

    Norman MacCaig: A Man in My Position

    01977HD

    The acclaimed Scottish poet discusses his work.

    Norman MacCaig: A Man in My Position