Victory V Theatre : March for the Future
Protesting against Trident and NATO Red Star’s short film set to music-of-the-day covers a large anti-nuclear demonstration in Glasgow. Red Star Cinema was set up by artists, printers and friends...
View ArticleSo this is christmas … 1980
Red Star’s film of a march in Glasgow protesting at the treatment of political prisoners on hunger strike at Armagh Prison’s H-Block.
View ArticleEl Salvador Demonstration
A Red Star film of the Edinburgh Latin American Solidarity Committee demonstration up to the US Consultate where Leith MP Ron Brown MP hands in a petition. The film is accompanied by an interview on...
View ArticleWAPPING LIES
A short TU/TV film for the National Union of Journalists and Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom recording the union breaking transfer of jobs to Rupert Murdoch’s News International printing...
View ArticleDeadmen Echo
Red Star’s 1982 account of the workers’ film movement of the 1920s and ’30s, showing the influence of the Comintern Cultural Policy and the 4th International on European documentary film-making. During...
View ArticleBRMB Strike
Industrial action at Birmingham’s BRMB local commercial radio station. The NUJ were demonstrating against a reduction in local news content and its replacement with a national news feed.
View ArticleBIG ISSUE: Pilot Programme
Gillian Ritch’s excellent pilot programme to create a TV version of the Big Issue in Scotland highlights the pitfalls and stereotypes faced by women working in television news and especially in...
View ArticleRed Star Cinema : Unedited Glasgow CND demonstration footage 1981
Red Star Cinema was set up by artists, printers and friends involved with Rock against Racism and School Press. Red Star’s initial aim was to screen fortnightly newsreel clips of labour movement...
View ArticleRed Star Cinema : Lothian War Plan
Red Star Cinema was set up by artists, printers and friends involved with Rock against Racism and School Press. Red Star’s initial aim was to screen fortnightly newsreel clips of labour movement...
View ArticleRed Star Cinema : Opening announcement and Heartfield Pastiche
Red Star Cinema was set up by artists, printers and friends involved with Rock against Racism and School Press. Red Star’s initial aim was to screen fortnightly newsreel clips of labour movement...
View ArticleSummerhall Archive : Philip A Bruno in conversation with Colin Sanderson
Summerhall’s Colin Sanderson talks to gallerist, collector and philanthropist, Philip A Bruno.
View ArticleArtist’s Talk : Quality of Everyday Life
Quality of Everyday Life brings together fourteen artists and a collective of authors all of whom are in various stages of their artistic practices. They exemplify different takes on “everyday life”...
View ArticleSo this is christmas … 1980
Red Star’s film of a march in Glasgow protesting at the treatment of political prisoners on hunger strike at Armagh Prison’s H-Block.
View ArticleJohn Kindness : Retrospective Exhibition
From Northern Visions NvTv, Belfast. NvTv goes along to the see the exhibition forming part of the Belfast Festival at Queens. John is probably most famous for his Big Fish sculpture situated beside...
View ArticleNeil Shawcross : A Portrait
From Northern Visions NvTv, Belfast. Acclaimed artist Neil Shawcross had the final contemporary arts show at the Ulster Museum before its closure (for several years!) The exhibition: Forty Years of...
View ArticleArt and Conflict
From Northern Visions NvTv, Belfast. The Arts Council Conference The Grand Opera House was the venue for the Arts Council conference, which this year focused on the issues surrounding conflict and what...
View ArticleInside Studio 23
From Northern Visions NvTv, Belfast. Situated in the former DeLorean factory premises, Studio 23, although established relatively recently, has become one of Belfast’s most important artists resources....
View ArticleOur Generation : J B Vallely
From Northern Visions NvTv, Belfast. Painter and musician J B Vallely talks about his life and work as one of Northern Ireland’s most respected and productive artists. Born in Armagh, J B Vallely was...
View ArticleArt in Scotland : China Miéville
Griff Williams interviews author China Miéville about his work, how the novel can reflect a social project and the potential power of the readership. China Miéville is a fantasy fiction writer, comic...
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