
Morv Cunningham
@morvc
Freelance creative | coach | writer. @WHALE_Arts hubs network co-lead & Local Cinema coordinator. Also tweet books & film. She/they π³οΈβπ
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22-11-2010 14:56:12
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As a freelance creative, I'm not directly affected by tomorrow's Creative Scotland MYF announcements, but can't help obsessing about the outcome and impacts. I also can't help thinking about a wee piece I wrote last year as a plea for the sector to go back to future thinking... ππ



Another busy #LocalCinema screening tonight, this time 60 folk in for INUK Out of the Blue in collaboration with Tinderbox Collective. So interesting hearing their connections with the Greenlandic orphanage associated with the film and an amazing and touching story too! π π½οΈ


Another busy round of #LocalCinema at the weekend, with Since Yesterday screening @ Duncan Place and excellent panel discussion and performances by Girls Rock School Edinburgh π€πΌAlso announcement that DP will be screening Poly Styrene I Am A ClichΓ© for International Women's Day next month π₯³



Excellent piece in The Edinburgh Inquirer on the legacy of Helen Crummy in Craigmillar. It was her I was thinking of today on #IWD2025, alongside Mary Moriarty in Leith and Heather Black in Muirhouse, incredible women tirelessly fighting for their communities βopen.substack.com/pub/edinburghiβ¦




These events in the brand new North Edinburgh Arts building have been brilliant so far, kudos to the team that have made them happen. Looking forward to the last installment tonight! ππΌππΌ

We'll be sharing some stories and struggles of day-to-day gig work in Edinburgh at the screening of lauracarreira.bsky.social's film On Falling, which we can't wait to watch. Next Thursday eve Norton Park π½οΈ


Last night, JK Rowling branded our paper βanti-womenβ over a story I published Frankly, Ms Rowling, you have no idea who I am or what our paper stands for Here, Laura Webster explains why "anti-trans" is indeed suitable language for these activists thenational.scot/news/25253214.β¦