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welcome
tothe7thInvernessFilmFestival.Thisyearhasseenthewelcomereturnoftheauteurfilmmaker,andIhopeyouwilljoininourcelebrationoftheworkofbothestablishedandupcomingauteurinthisyear’sfestival.TherewillbeScottishpremieresoffilmsbytheCoenBrothers(
ASeriousMan
,page4),StevenSoderbergh(
TheInformant,TheGirlfriendExperience
,page5),StevenPoliakoff(
Glorious39
,page6),NicolasWindingRefn(
ValhallaRising
,page3)andWarwickThornton(
SamsonandDelilah
,page12).We’llhavearetrospectivelookattheworkof,arguablyScotland’sgreatestdirector,atrueauteurandavisionary,BillDouglas.Thethemeofauthorshiprunsthroughthefestivalinotherwaystoo,asseveralofourfilmsarebasedonbooks;
TheGirlWithTheDragonTattoo
fromthenovelbyStiegLarsson,
TheBoysAreBack
fromthememoirbySimonCarrand
TheInformant!f
romthenovelbyKurtEichenwald.Scottishwriter,directorandpatronoftheartsRichardJobson(directorofthebrilliant
16YearsofAlcohol
,and
NewTownKillers
)willbebackwithusatEdenCourt–offeringamasterclassindigitalfilmmaking.Richardwillrevealeverythingyouneedtoknowtomakealow-budget,high-qualitydigitalfilm.Therewillalsobeworkshopsonhowtoreadascript,whichshouldbeinvaluableforthedirectors,writers,producersandactorsoutthere.Aswellasscreening12Scottishpremieres,showcasingthebestnewBritishandinternationalfilmsanddocumentaries,theInvernessFilmFestivalcontinuestocelebratebothScottishandHighlandfilmmaking.WewillscreentwonewScottishfeaturesbyupandcomingyoungScottishdirectors;
OneDayRemovals
byMarkStirtonand
DarkNature
byMarcdeLaunay.
There’ssomethingnewanddifferentoneverydayofthefestival–I’msurethere’llbesomethingforyou,andIhopetoseeyouhere.
PaulTaylor
InvernessFilmFestivalDirector
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