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Directed by Bill Forsyth 'Local Hero' (1983)

Book
Manderson, D., & Scott, A. J. (2010)
Directed by Bill Forsyth 'Local Hero' (1983). Association of Scottish Literary Studies
This is a study of the feature film 'Local Hero', written and directed by Bill Forsyth, and is one of a series of study guides for secondary school pupils and students in furt...

The challenges facing freelancers in Scottish Film and TV: an analysis of 45 years of data from the Film Bang directory 1976-2020

Report
Scott, A., & Davidson, N. (2021)
The challenges facing freelancers in Scottish Film and TV: an analysis of 45 years of data from the Film Bang directory 1976-2020. London: Creative Industries Policy & Evidence Centre
This Discussion Paper investigates freelance working in the Scottish film and television sector. The Industrial Strategy and the Bazalgette Report into the Creative Industries...

STV At 60

Journal Article
Scott, A. (2018)
STV At 60. International Journal of Scottish Theatre and Screen, 11(1), 29-50
This article traces the history of Scottish Television (STV) since it was first established as the independent television channel serving central Scotland in 1957 by charting ...

Franki Raffles at the 1st St Andrews Photography Festival

Exhibition / Performance
Scott, A. Franki Raffles at the 1st St Andrews Photography Festival. 1 August 2016 - 11 September 2016. (Unpublished)

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Scott, A. Franki Raffles at the 1st St Andrews Photography Festival. 1 August 2016 - 11 September 2016. (Unpublished
An exhibition of selected images from the Franki Raffles Archive Research project curated by Alistair Scott.

Raploch Stories: continuity and innovation for television documentary production

Thesis
Scott, A. J. Raploch Stories: continuity and innovation for television documentary production. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/7245
This thesis provides an ‘insider account’ of the process of making contemporary ‘observational’ documentaries from within the broadcasting industry. Raploch Stories (2002) an...

Film Bang Analysis

Digital Artefact
Scott, A., & Davidson, N. (2021)
Film Bang Analysis. [Website]
A webslides presentation covering the main points emerging from analysis of the Film Bang directory 1976 - 2020. This study investigates freelance working in the Scottish fi...

What's the Point of Film School, or, What did Beaconsfield Film Studios ever do for the Scottish film industry?

Book
Scott, A. J. (2008)
What's the Point of Film School, or, What did Beaconsfield Film Studios ever do for the Scottish film industry?. In J. Murray, F. Farley, & R. Stoneman (Eds.), Scottish Cinema Now, 206-221. Cambridge Scholars Publishing
This is an essay which examines the role of the UK National Film and TV School, Beaconsfield, in nurturing Scottish film-makers in the period 1970-2005. It looks back at the h...

Re-examining the aims and context of Raffles' photographic practice

Book Chapter
Scott, A. (2017)
Re-examining the aims and context of Raffles' photographic practice. In Franki Raffles: Observing Women at Work, 15-23
No abstract available.

Rediscovering feminist photographer Franki Raffles

Journal Article
Scott, A. (2017)
Rediscovering feminist photographer Franki Raffles. Studies in Photography, 58-62
No abstract available.

Songs for the Falling Angel - a case study examining one example of 'Digging' in a closed archive to uncover an interdisciplinary research topic

Presentation / Conference
Scott, A. (2023, December)
Songs for the Falling Angel - a case study examining one example of 'Digging' in a closed archive to uncover an interdisciplinary research topic. Paper presented at Media Studies Seminar 2023: Rethinking Broadcast Archives: Dig, Deconstruct, Display, London, UK
Paper and creative practice film presented to this International Symposium of the Media Studie Commission of FIAT/IFTA (International Federation of Television Archives). The p...
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Film Bang: Communities of Practice, Cross Media Interconnections, and Sectoral Growth within Scotland's Film and Television Industries

2021 - date
This research project investigates the historical evolution of the...
Nelson Correia | Director of Studies: Dr Alistair Scott | Second Supervisor: Dr Kirsten MacLeod

Community Media in Lockdown: How social change during the COVID-19 pandemic affects strategies of distribution and impact for female-identifying community based media

2021 - date
Cara Bamford | Director of Studies: Dr Kirsten MacLeod | Second Supervisor: Dr Alistair Scott

Exploring the history and cultural representation of capital punishment in Scotland

2019 - 2020
Simon McFadden | Director of Studies: Prof Anne Schwan | Second Supervisor: Dr Katrina Morrison

Century sickness and science in Scottish Gothic literature

2021 - date
Victoria Elliott | Director of Studies: Dr Emily Alder | Second Supervisor: Dr Scott Lyall

Mad, Bad, and Wanton: A reclamation of sexual agency in real female figures in historical fiction

2022 - date
Noelle Harrison | Director of Studies: Prof Anne Schwan | Second Supervisor: Dr Dave Hook

Digital Memory and Photographic Memory – New Media Art, Archives and Exhibiting for a Future Life

2020 - date
Judith Fieldhouse | Director of Studies: Dr Alexander Supartono | Second Supervisor: Dr Alistair Scott

How can services use digital media to support the mental health of new dads?

2020 - date
Kirsty Nicholls | Director of Studies: Dr Alistair Scott | Second Supervisor: Dr Eamonn O'Neill

Unpacking the creative practices of a landscape photographer

2016 - date
Neil McCoubrey | Director of Studies: Dr Alistair Scott | Second Supervisor: Dr Alexander Supartono

The North Star: an investigation into four decades of grassroots filmmaking – documenting the rich history of a local audio-visual archive and promoting access for future use in the community

2022 - date
Jennifer Souter | Director of Studies: Dr Alistair Scott