Film & TV

Whitaker said the film with James McAvoy was “massive” for him

Last King of Scotland actor Forest Whitaker says first Scottish visit is ‘magic’

Jane McAllister (right) engaged with both sides during filming around the 2014 independence referendum

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW The documentary about the 2014 referendum that all Scots should see

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Alasdair Gray pictured at home in 2014

Alasdair Gray Archives speak out over trailer for new film adaptation

What lessons can classics like The Wicker Man teach us?

COMMENT Pat Kane: What two Scottish classics can teach us about modern concerns

Richard Madden fans believe a video of him and Stanley Tucci on Instagram is hinting he is the next 007

Fans convinced Richard Madden has just dropped a hint he is the next James Bond

The Sean Connery Foundation was first announced in 2021 to coincide with the second anniversary of the actor's death

Sean Connery Foundation grants £1 million to 'new generation of skilled storytellers'

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The poster for the film To See Ourselves

New film tells the story of the 2014 referendum – but it needs your support

Scottish actor James Cosmo has appeared in the likes of Braveheart and Game Of Thrones

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW 10 things that changed my life: James Cosmo

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Review Portuguese film to show in Scotland will shape thinking around self and the present

Edinburgh Filmhouse was closed in October

Old Edinburgh Filmhouse sold for £2.65 million

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St Andrews student Theo Quantick is hoping to find success with his new short film

EXCLUSIVE St Andrews student hoping for international success with self-funded short film

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Stanley Tucci appears at the Sands: International Film Festival of St Andrews

Stanley Tucci appears at screening of directorial debut in St Andrews

The Broadway in Prestwick has been boarded up for 'almost 20 years'

Historic cinema takes step towards re-opening after licence granted

A new trailer has been released for the film

New Indiana Jones trailer released with Glasgow draped in vintage Americana

(L-R): Jamie Goodwin, Matthew O'Donnell

Church to be transformed into an independent cinema for new film festival

Jamie Goodwin and Lauren Engall with a poster for Screen 51

Children’s charity in team-up to screen top Hollywood films at festival

Guillermo del Toro won the Bafta for best animated film for his movie Pinocchio

Oscar-winning Hollywood director spotted in Scotland 'scouting for locations'

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Scots actors Sharon Rooney and Ncuti Gatwa have featured in the latest posters for the highly anticipated Barbie movie

Scots stars feature in posters for upcoming Barbie movie

Cineworld is looking to avoid the sale of its UK businesses including the cinema in Glasgow

Cineworld to avoid selling UK businesses in debt restructuring move

'Is this real?' Fans amazed as Samuel L Jackson turns up at Glasgow nightclub

'Is this real?' Fans amazed as Samuel L Jackson turns up at Glasgow nightclub

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Samuel L Jackson was caught filming in Btagate recently

Why was Samuel L Jackson in Scotland as 'top secret' filming caught by locals?

Brian Cox at the opening of the London Stock Exchange

Brian Cox says Scotland 'mustn't give up pursuit of independence' post-Sturgeon

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Samuel L Jackson plays Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Hollywood star Samuel L Jackson spotted in Scottish town for 'top-secret' project

Chris Burdon has picked up the Oscar for best sound at the 95th Academy Awards

St Andrews sound engineer picks up Oscar for work on Tom Cruise blockbuster

James Cosmo's new movie My Sailor, My Love is in cinemas from today

EXCLUSIVE James Cosmo on Braveheart and breaking bread with Brendan Gleeson

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Claire Dix is the director of new comedy-drama Sunlight

EXCLUSIVE 'It's great to be here': Irish talent on show at Glasgow Film Festival

Scottish film Local Hero was projected onto the Filmhouse in Edinburgh as part of the campaign to save the Edinburgh International Film Festival

Edinburgh Film Festival to return in summer after ceasing trading

Mark Cousins has two movies playing at this year's Glasgow Film Festival

INTERVIEW Mark Cousins on Hitchcock, Scotland and the rise of the far-right

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Jena Malone’s two new films, Adopting Audrey and Consecration are, by her own admission, totally opposite ends of the movie spectrum

INTERVIEW Jena Malone: 'I want to spend more time in Scotland ... I love the people'

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New film explores the pain and loneliness of electromagnetic hypersensitivity

New film explores the pain and loneliness of electromagnetic hypersensitivity

Kelly Macdonald and James Cosmo will be among the names appearing at this year's festival

Famous faces set to walk red carpet at this year's Glasgow Film Festival

Lesley Paterson (left) and Charlotte Wells (right) found success at this year's Bafta awards

Scots find success at this year's Bafta awards

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Hugh Jackman said it is 'inevitable' that Australia will become a republic

Australia becoming a republic 'inevitable', says Hugh Jackman

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Bruce Willis's family share diagnosis

Bruce Willis's family share actor's dementia diagnosis

Scrapped Batgirl movie star says Glasgow rain caused 'obstacle' for film crews

Star of scrapped Batgirl movie says Glasgow weather caused 'obstacle' for film crews

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The Flash trailer stills via @DCComics

watch First look at Glasgow's starring role in new DC Comics blockbuster

Alan Esslemont, originally from Brechin, is director general at the Irish language channel TG4. Pic: Julia Dunin

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Lessons for Scotland from the Scot taking Irish-language film to new heights

Lesley Paterson worked on the award-nominated All Quiet on the Western Front

INTERVIEW Scots Oscar nominee on her journey from sport to screenwriting

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Cyclists will deliver the match ball for Scotland v Wales on Saturday

Ryan Reynolds sends message to stars cycling to Murrayfield in Doddie Weir fundraiser

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Gerard Butler as Brodie Torrance and Yoson An as Samuel Dele in Plane

EXCLUSIVE The Scottish writer penning action flicks for Hollywood

Gerard Butler's character in Plane appears to harbour a dislike of a certain nation

THE JOUKER New Gerard Butler action flick pokes fun at the English

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Corio and Mescal in the critically acclaimedAftersun

Scottish teen acting star Frankie Corio wins big at Critics Circle Awards

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Paul Mescal has been nominated for best actor in a leading role at the 2023 Oscars

Hundreds complain after BBC labels Irish actor Paul Mescal 'British'

Films were projected onto the side of the Edinburgh Filmhouse last year in a campaign to save the venue

Fears Filmhouse 'could become luxury flats' as councillors reject booze licence

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Colin Farrell and Barry Keoghan star in The Banshees of Inisherin

COMMENT Mike Small: We must turn lens on ourselves as Irish talent steals the show at Oscars

From left: Alan Cumming, Ian McDiarmid and Peter Capaldi all reportedly rejected an OBE

Here are the Scots who declined an OBE from the royal family

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Alan Cumming suggested he didn't want to be associated with the 'toxic' British Empire

Alan Cumming returns OBE after 'opening eyes' on 'toxic' British Empire

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GFF directors Allan Hunter and Allison Gardner do their best Thelma and Louise impression as they announced the programme for this year's festival

FILM 'Something for everyone': Glasgow Film Festival announces programme for 2023

Paul Mescal has picked up a nomination for his performance in Charlotte Wells's Aftersun

Critically acclaimed Scottish film picks up one Oscar nomination

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Scottish Fire and Rescue workers on top of the Clutha, 2013

Glasgow Clutha helicopter tragedy survivor's story to be turned into film

Paul Mescal and Frankie Corio star in critically acclaimed Aftersun

Scottish director's debut film scores four Bafta nominations

Fiona McNeill (left) provided the voiceover for VR game Aonar

EXCLUSIVE Award-winning Scottish virtual reality game to receive Gaelic translation

Closeburn Castle is considered one of Scotland's most haunted locations

EXCLUSIVE Scottish film crew shoot movie in one of country's most 'haunted' castles

Journalists, politicians and activists have been surprised to find a new Twitter follower in John Cena

Hollywood star John Cena goes on pro-independence Twitter following spree

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