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High. (2006)
Digital Artefact
Malcolm, C. (2006). High

Documentary Film: 'Visit Dungavel, Monster of the Glen: Suicide Watch' (2005)
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Bilgrami, S. (2005). Documentary Film: 'Visit Dungavel, Monster of the Glen: Suicide Watch'. [Video]

"Imagine escaping persecution in your own country - then just when you think you are safe, you and your children are locked up without trial." A film about the high suicide-rate in refugee detention centres.

Documentary Film: 'Tree Fellers' (2004)
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MacPherson, R., & Bilgrami, S. (2004). Documentary Film: 'Tree Fellers'

Tree Fellers (24 mins) tells the story of the 900 Belizean lumberjacks who in 1942 left the tropical rainforests of British Honduras to help Britain fight fascism by felling trees in Scotland. Sam ( 93), Eric (87) and Amos (86) were among those who s... Read More about Documentary Film: 'Tree Fellers'.

Rebel frontier. (2004)
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MacPherson, R., & Bell, D. (2004). Rebel frontier

Rebel Frontier (65/52 mins) is an anti-war film set in the US which sees America’s immigrant communities up against the national security state. The war in question is the First World War and the anti-war protesters the Irish and Finnish miners of Bu... Read More about Rebel frontier..

Britten - Les Illuminations. (2003)
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Malcolm, C. (2003). Britten - Les Illuminations

This CD brings together three youthful masterworks all composed by Benjamin Britten before his 30th birthday. Individually and collectively they demonstrate a fertile musical imagination of a high order combined with astonishing technical skills.

Kenneth Leighton, Quartets 1 & 2, Seven Variations for String Quartet op. 43. (2002)
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Burrin, P., Bailey, M., Beeston, M., & Stanzeleit, S. (2002). Kenneth Leighton, Quartets 1 & 2, Seven Variations for String Quartet op. 43

Edinburgh Quartet play the quartet works of the highly respected Kenneth Leighton. "Their infinite ability to sustain and constantly to change colour make them a perfect vehicle for the long, gradually expanding lines which are so fundamental to Lei... Read More about Kenneth Leighton, Quartets 1 & 2, Seven Variations for String Quartet op. 43..

Documentary Film: 'Recreating Paradise' (2002)
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Bilgrami, S. (2002). Documentary Film: 'Recreating Paradise'

The creative interaction between Muslims, refugees and Scottish artists, as they sew together “paradise”. In the process of creation, we discover stories of loss and hope.

Scottish string quartets. (2001)
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Burrin, P., Bailey, M., Beaston, M., & Stanzeleit, S. (2001). Scottish string quartets

Landmark recording bringing together the works of four Scottish composers, Kelly (Kellie), Mackenzie, McEwan, and Wilson, representing the Classical, Romantic, and Impressionist periods respectively. This is also the first recording of any of them, a... Read More about Scottish string quartets..

Documentary Film: 'Under My Skin' (2001)
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Bilgrami, S. (2001). Documentary Film: 'Under My Skin'

Award winning documentary film about two immigrant artists in Scotland and the Camera, Editor experience of cross-cultural identity in their art and their lives.