
David Smith
@dwsanddavid
This is my personal Twitter. Film, TV, education, policy, bikes. Also, Director of Screen Scotland.
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Abair oidhche a bh' againn aig screening airson An t-Eilean an-raoir! Taing do RTS Scotland airson an tachartas a chur air dòigh ann com-pàirteachas còmhla rinn agus gu BBC ALBA All3Media Screen Scotland Black Camel Pictures 📺14.01.25 air BBC ALBA 9f



A landmark in Scottish broadcasting - the first ever high-end Gaelic drama series: check out An t-Eilean (The Island) on BBC Alba, BBC4 and BBCiPlayer. Details in Edinburgh Evening News edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/opinion/c…





How did I not know David Bowie lived in Drummond Street, Edinburgh for a short period in the early 1970s. Grateful to Mark Cousins for telling me over a curry yesterday in Tuk Tuk on Drummond Street yesterday. edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/da…



Don't think the Scottish Documentary Institute is on here, but the film they supported Theo Panagopoulos to make (with funding from Screen Scotland) won the Short Film Grand Jury Prize Sundance Film Festival. It's called The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing, & it's beautiful. deadline.com/2025/01/sundan…

We support our screen sector and in our budget we're providing a further £2 million towards its development. First Minister John Swinney and Culture Secretary Angus Robertson visited a TV production filming in Scotland to explore the benefits screen production brings. Watch now



Today, UK Covid-19 Inquiry heard that the government instructed PPE suppliers to prioritise English NHS settings over Scotland. Just as shocking, the government withdrew embassy support from Scottish government officials negotiating PPE deals in foreign countries.