CHRIS SEARLE recommends a work of love and deep admiration for a great musician
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Eye of the Storm
Outstanding documentary on one of Scotland's great landscape artists
(L to R) James Morrison, Eye of the Storm
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KENNY MacASKILL relishes a fictionalised account of the life and death of the principled Irish anti-colonialist, executed for betraying his English imperial masters
FIONA O’CONNOR admires an ambitious first novel that loosens South Africa’s rainbow collective to examine the racial tensions within
Aussie mining corporation murder, Liverpudlian ex-cop amnesia, a naive vigilante tries to reset capitalism, and the riddle of the dead psychoanalyst
SYLVIA HIKINS is persuaded by an entertaining play that the true miracle of Lourdes would be for attitudes toward disability to change
JAMIE BRITTON recommends this fine analysis of the architectural, ecological and infrastructural destruction of the Gaza Strip
ANTHONY BAXTER lives in Montrose and makes films about his neighbours.
There’s the billionaire bully and his belligerent tribe of dune-wreckers, a community of harassed but heroic crofters and a painter, James Morrison, who won’t paint people.
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