Scottish Screen News http://www.scottishscreen.com Latest news from the Scottish Screen industries. en-gb Copyright Scottish Screen 2008 christine.mcmillan@scottishscreen.com (Christine McMillan) gordon.barnes@scottishscreen.com (Gordon Barnes) http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:18:18 GMT Sheffield Doc/Fest’s MeetMarket is now open for project submissions http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=499 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=499 Doc/Fest presents the UK's biggest international documentary marketplace and its unique pitching initiative Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:25:11 GMT Radio Haha Competition - call for entries http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=498 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=498 What are you doing this August? 4Talent wants your funny bits - and soon. You could win money to develop your brainwave for radio, and mentoring from comedy gurus at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:17:40 GMT Increase in cinemas facilities for visually and audio impaired audiences http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=497 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=497 Scottish Screen and Scottish Arts Council have invested £100,000 in cinemas across Scotland, to provide facilities for visually and audio impaired people Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:12:44 GMT BBC Local Video Proposal: Public Value Test http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=496 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=496 The BBC Executive has proposed to launch an on-demand Local Video service delivered via fixed and mobile broadband Internet connections Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:56:33 GMT Broadcast announces search for up-and-coming talent http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=495 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=495 Broadcast is now scouring the country for the brightest young talent to feature in the magazine's special Hot Shots supplement Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:40:17 GMT FilmG short film competition - call for entries http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=494 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=494 FilmG is Scotland's Gaelic-language short film competition. The competition is now looking for fresh and exciting faces, voices and ideas Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:57:03 GMT New Filmmaking Guide from BBC Film Network http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=493 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=493 The BBC Film Network has launched their new Filmmaking Guide Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:48:27 GMT Edinburgh International Film Festival awards 2008 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=492 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=492 The 62nd edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) closed on Sunday 29 June 2008 with an exciting award ceremony that highlighted the talent at this year's festival Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:47:36 GMT Content Production Fund - Closed until 25 August http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=491 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=491 High demand and commitment to projects means a temporary closure of Scottish Screen's production fund Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:29:57 GMT Talent Development Fund - Call for Applications http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=490 http://www.scottishscreen.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=490 What does a new star look like?