The Scottish Arts Council Movies

  • 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
  • 1997
    Stella Does Tricks

    Stella Does Tricks

    Stella Does Tricks

    6.41997HD

    A young Glaswegian prostitute in London tries to start a new life.

    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
  • 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
  • 1996
    Dancing, Some Days

    Dancing, Some Days

    Dancing, Some Days

    01996HD

    The Hollywood musical is brought to a Glasgow street. Amidst the crush of city life, two street musicians provide the backdrop for a girl meets boy...

    Dancing, Some Days
  • 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
  • 1979
    Shakespeare's Mounted Foot

    Shakespeare's Mounted Foot

    Shakespeare's Mounted Foot

    01979HD

    The story of an aspiring actor's adventures around the Scottish Borders and northern England with a travelling theatre group.

    Shakespeare's Mounted Foot
  • 1996
    The Lucky Suit

    The Lucky Suit

    The Lucky Suit

    01996HD

    The fates of four people are interwined over one night.

    The Lucky Suit
  • 2000
    Nan

    Nan

    Nan

    02000HD

    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
  • 1972
    Neil Gunn - Light in the North

    Neil Gunn - Light in the North

    Neil Gunn - Light in the North

    01972HD

    An interview with the acclaimed Scottish novelist.

    Neil Gunn - Light in the North
  • 1996
    Truth

    Truth

    Truth

    01996HD

    At a hyponotist show, a woman is hypnotised and reveals all her family's dark secrets...

    Truth
  • 1996
    Here's Johnny

    Here's Johnny

    Here's Johnny

    01996HD

    Camping out by a disused tunnel. Kirsty winds Jamie up with horror stories about the mysterious hunter Johnny. A nasty shock lies in wait for both of...

    Here's Johnny
  • 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
  • 2004
    Im

    Im

    Im

    02004HD

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

    Im
  • 1996
    Dead Eye Dick

    Dead Eye Dick

    Dead Eye Dick

    01996HD

    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
  • 1998
    Sonny's Pride

    Sonny's Pride

    Sonny's Pride

    01998HD

    Sonny, who has alcoholism, has to swallow his pride and plead to be allowed to return to the pub he has been banned from in order to take his son...

    Sonny's Pride
  • 1968
    Mackintosh

    Mackintosh

    Mackintosh

    01968HD

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

    Mackintosh
  • 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
  • 1981
    The Shepherds of Berneray

    The Shepherds of Berneray

    The Shepherds of Berneray

    01981HD

    In 1980, Jack Shae and Allen Moore, two ethnographic filmmakers from Harvard University, moved their families to the island of Berneray in the Outer...

    The Shepherds of Berneray
  • 2000
    I Am Boy

    I Am Boy

    I Am Boy

    02000HD

    A hybrid documentary which traces the musical influences on a Siberian boy from childhood through to present day.

    I Am Boy