Eye For Film >> Search >> 'Martin Compston'
Profile of the Trainspotting author.
Partially fictionalised biopic of the outspoken manager, Brian Clough
A claustrophobic thriller about a kidnap where all does not go according to plan.
An ailing man seeks to reconnect with his family but inadvertently keeps making all his previous blunders worse.
Think Alan Clarke's Scum, updated for 2011.
A man haunted by a summer from his past, returns to his old stamping ground to confront old ghosts.
A Glasgow barber accidentally turns killer.
A girl on the verge of womanhood imagines life away from the constraints of caring for her father.
A coma victim with psychic powers hunts down the medical students who tormented him.
A psychological thriller from Glasgow's heart of darkness.
A Glaswegian chancer who moonlights as an illegal pearl fisher in the Highland streams falls for a beautiful English conservationist.
A snapshot of life for a 12-year-old, who steals from the rich at a local ski resort to support him and his sister.
A coming-of-age tale mixed in with the genesis of Northern Soul.
Scottish teenager becomes drug dealer to give his mum, who is in jail, a proper home.
Three international film directors take a train to Rome and tell stories of love, loss and the beautiful game.
A young man arranges to smuggle illegal immigrants across the North Sea on his Dad's boat, but he's about to find himself way out of his depth.
A family move into a haunted council house.
Monster horror flick in poundstretched kilted country.
Going off-plan Ben Wheatley on early inspirations, developing his craft and making Normal
The accidental revolutionary Dimitri Planchon and Jean-Paul Guigue discuss artistic evolution and Blaise
Embracing complexity Nigel Santos on the messiness of real life romance, and Open Endings
Alone together Park Joon-ho on loneliness, North Korean experience, gay life and 3670
The destroyer of worlds Daniel Everitt-Lock on experiences of atomic testing and Our Planet, The People, My Blood
Taking the temperature Jacqueline Zünd on exploring the climate crisis through companion films Heat and Don't Let The Sun
We're bringing you news, reviews and more from Cannes and Queer East.
We've recently brought you coverage of the San Francisco Independent Film Festival, Visions du Réel, Fantaspoa, Overlook, BFI Flare and SXSW, the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, the NY Rendezvous with French Cinema, the Glasgow Film Festival, the Berlinale, Sundance and Palm Springs.
Read our full archive for more.
Visit our festivals section.
Don't forget that you can follow us on YouTube for trailers of festival films and more. You can also find us on Mastodon and Bluesky.
It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest:
Cannes Paul Laverty, Demi Moore, Park Chan-Wook and others speak out
Cannes Honorary Palme d'Or for Peter Jackson
Cannes Festival to host 25th anniversary screening of The Fast And The Furious, as Classics also announced
Fantasia First wave of titles announced
Cannes Monia Chokri heads Caméra d’Or jury
Cannes Announces full jury
