

Filmmaker Q&A: Alex Harron on Bend Don't Break & The Racer
Alex Harron is the filmmaker behind documentary Bend Don't Break (TF#7) and forthcoming short, The Racer, which follows motorcyclist Jodie Chalk on her quest to retain her status as female British number 1. We caught up with Alex to chat about the story behind Bend Don't Break and making the move from shorts to full-length documentaries. For the uninitiated, tell us a little bit about Bend Don't Break - how did you come to make a documentary about American Football in Scotlan


Filmmaker Q&A: Tim Fraser-Granados on Blood's a Rover
Blood's a Rover is the debut feature from Tim Fraser-Granados, telling the story of a detective chief inspector, a millionaire's wife, a psychiatrist and a loner whose lives unravel in a labyrinthine plot of murder, blackmail and political conspiracy in Scotland's capital. We chatted to Tim about making a Scottish neo-noir, navigating first-time feature-filmmaking and the possibilities in micro-budget filmmaking shortly after he'd wrapped principal photography earlier this mo


Review Roundup: Darkness Comes
David Newbigging's psychological horror, Darkness Comes, has been making its way around the horror community over the last few weeks, with some high praise and insightful reviews. The Rotting Zombie gave it 8 Rotting Zombie heads out of a possible 10 (no really, go check out their gruesome rating bar), calling it a "claustrophobic horror that utilises the limitations of the small location to craft a captivating and mysterious film," and giving a special shout-out to "the oppr


Filmmaker Q&A: Douglas Sannachan on Starcache
Starcache is the debut feature from Glasgow actor Douglas Sannachan (That Sinking Feeling, Gregory's Girl, Taggart). The comedy horror follows the weekend of a group of geocachers (the collective term for a group of people partaking in geocaching - a GPS, smartphone enabled treasure-hunt) on the search for a $1,000,000 cache. The pursuit of the prize soon becomes a battle to stay alive; who is in the woods picking off the cachers one by one? Made on zero budget, with five yea