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Folk Cinemas

@FolkCinemas

Forum to explore the radical history + potential of a folk cinema in a global context. AHRC-funded. @FFGEdinburgh w/ @transgressnorth. Insta @folkcinemas

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Andrew Thin(@andrew_thin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let's be clear what this is about. Just over 400 owners hold the power to decide how half of Scotland's land is used. Many have inherited that power rather than earned it on merit. Modern progressive economy?
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Scottish Documentary(@ScottishDocInst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you interested in becoming a part of our close-knit, dedicated team at the Scottish Documentary Institute? 💫 We are on the lookout for a passionate, detailed-oriented Project Coordinator! Apply by Monday 7 August
👉 bit.ly/3PLmLIF

Are you interested in becoming a part of our close-knit, dedicated team at the Scottish Documentary Institute? 💫 We are on the lookout for a passionate, detailed-oriented Project Coordinator! Apply by Monday 7 August 👉 bit.ly/3PLmLIF
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Folk Cinemas(@FolkCinemas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📽️Next week! Sat 15th July: we're looking for a few more volunteer audience extras to help shoot the final scenes of the film Mysterious Object by Transgressive North at Scottish Storytelling Centre. Enjoy some live on the day. Sign up here 👉 forms.gle/z1XyTwfGGyhVBx… Thank you🙏

📽️Next week! Sat 15th July: we're looking for a few more volunteer audience extras to help shoot the final scenes of the film Mysterious Object by @transgressnorth at @ScotStoryCentre. Enjoy some live #storytelling on the day. Sign up here 👉 forms.gle/z1XyTwfGGyhVBx… Thank you🙏
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FolkFilmGathering(@FFGEdinburgh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A final post from FolkFilmGathering 2023. Thanks all who have attended and participated. We have 2 screenings to go. Our Ukrainian films close with AMULET (19:00, Grassmarket Community Project). Tomorrow Luke Fowler's BEING IN A PLACE screens (19:00, Scottish Storytelling Centre) with music from Bell Lungs.

A final post from @FFGEdinburgh 2023. Thanks all who have attended and participated. We have 2 screenings to go. Our Ukrainian films close with AMULET (19:00, @GCP_Edinburgh). Tomorrow Luke Fowler's BEING IN A PLACE screens (19:00, @ScotStoryCentre) with music from Bell Lungs.
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Cinetopia(@cinetopia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you missed our show on EHFM last week, you can catch it out now in pod form. This month we cover the 2023 Sheffield DocFest as well as interview Paul Sng director of TISH, Dr Jess Brough from Fringe of Colour and Rohan from Folk Cinemas

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If you missed our show on @ehfm_live last week, you can catch it out now in pod form. This month we cover the 2023 @sheffdocfest as well as interview @paulsng director of @TishMurthafilm, @Jessica_Brough from @FringeofColour and Rohan from @FolkCinemas 🔗podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinet…
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Corr Blimey(@Corr_Blimey_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Scottish Storytelling Centre host a poetic tribute to the filmmaker Margaret Tait & the landscape of Orkney on Thursday, with Luke Fowler's Being in a Place (part of Transgressive North's Folk Film Gatherings). With experimental music from Bell Lungs, and musician-Orcadianist Sarah McFadyen

The @ScotStoryCentre host a poetic tribute to the filmmaker Margaret Tait & the landscape of Orkney on Thursday, with Luke Fowler's Being in a Place (part of @transgressnorth's Folk Film Gatherings). With experimental music from Bell Lungs, and musician-Orcadianist Sarah McFadyen
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Folk Cinemas(@FolkCinemas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can you help out with a new project? We're looking for a volunteer audience to help shoot the final scenes of the film 'Mysterious Object' by Transgressive North at Scottish Storytelling Centre, Sat 15th July 👉 forms.gle/z1XyTwfGGyhVBx… RTs v. welcome! 🙏

Can you help out with a new #folkcinema project? We're looking for a volunteer audience to help shoot the final scenes of the film 'Mysterious Object' by @transgressnorth at @ScotStoryCentre, Sat 15th July 👉 forms.gle/z1XyTwfGGyhVBx… RTs v. welcome! 🙏
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Caithness Makar George Gunn tells a story of how a mermaid decides to teach her greedy lover a terrible lesson. The tale is associated with Dunnet Head.

You can watch this story here 📽️👉mapofstories.scot/the-story-of-t…

Caithness Makar George Gunn tells a story of how a mermaid decides to teach her greedy lover a terrible lesson. The tale is associated with Dunnet Head. You can watch this story here 📽️👉mapofstories.scot/the-story-of-t… #mapofstories #folkcinemas #folklore
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Folk Cinemas(@FolkCinemas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can you help out with a new project? We're looking for a volunteer audience to help shoot the final scenes of the film 'Mysterious Object' by Transgressive North at Scottish Storytelling Centre, Sat 15th July 👉 forms.gle/z1XyTwfGGyhVBx… RTs v. welcome! 🙏

Can you help out with a new #folkcinema project? We're looking for a volunteer audience to help shoot the final scenes of the film 'Mysterious Object' by @transgressnorth at @ScotStoryCentre, Sat 15th July 👉 forms.gle/z1XyTwfGGyhVBx… RTs v. welcome! 🙏
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FolkFilmGathering(@FFGEdinburgh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So @FFGEdinburgh2023 is almost at an end. Just 2 screenings to go. On Weds 28/06 at 19:00, you have a 2nd chance to see the Ukrainian film AMULET Grassmarket Community Project. And on Thurs 29/06, at 19:00 Luke Fowler's Margaret Tait film BEING IN A PLACE closes the festival Scottish Storytelling Centre

So @FFGEdinburgh2023 is almost at an end. Just 2 screenings to go. On Weds 28/06 at 19:00, you have a 2nd chance to see the Ukrainian film AMULET @GCP_Edinburgh. And on Thurs 29/06, at 19:00 Luke Fowler's Margaret Tait film BEING IN A PLACE closes the festival @ScotStoryCentre
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Do not miss the chance to catch Mykola Rasheev's rarely screened, folk-horror infused film AMULET about two brothers navigating the grey spaces in Kyiv after the collapse of Communism. The Cameo, Edinburgh (17:45, 23/06) Dead By Dawn Fest AllNiteHorrorMadness Edinburgh Horror Festival LetsMakeAHorrorMoviePodcast Ginger Nuts of Horror

Do not miss the chance to catch Mykola Rasheev's rarely screened, folk-horror infused film AMULET about two brothers navigating the grey spaces in Kyiv after the collapse of Communism. @CameoCinema (17:45, 23/06) @deadbydawnfest @ANHMadness @EdHorrorFest @LMAHMpod @GNutsofHorror
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Mairi McFadyen(@MJMcFadyen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

folk, is anyone able to help out with this exciting film project by Transgressive North? We're looking to create a lively audience at the Scottish Storytelling Centre for the film's final scenes. Shooting Sat 15th July - more info here. RTs welcome! @ffgedinburgh @tracscot

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SNACK Edinburgh Festivals Guide 2023 out now(@SNACKmag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

REMEMBER!

If you pick up SNACK you can flick through the pages and find out all about wonderful things happening around Scotland this month

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Tramway, Glasgow

The Real Mary King's Close

Old Hairdresser's

Collective

& Folk Cinemas

are just a SAMPLE of what's in store!

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REMEMBER! If you pick up SNACK you can flick through the pages and find out all about wonderful things happening around Scotland this month 💛 @GlasgowTramway @MaryKingsClose @OldHairdressers @collective_edin & @FolkCinemas are just a SAMPLE of what's in store! 💛
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Featuring a newly-commissioned live score from ground-breaking Scottish musicians Dalhous,Alexander Dovzhenko’s silent classic ARSENAL is a blistering tale of the electrifying chaos of revolutionary uprising, expressed through some of the most remarkable imagery in film history.

Featuring a newly-commissioned live score from ground-breaking Scottish musicians Dalhous,Alexander Dovzhenko’s silent classic ARSENAL is a blistering tale of the electrifying chaos of revolutionary uprising, expressed through some of the most remarkable imagery in film history.
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