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Weekly Newsletter 28/01/21 – No44
Small Screen Machine Our weekly recommendations of great films on TV Drew has selected The Conversation as this week's Top Pick. Our four other recommendations were chosen by Angie: "I was drawn this week to stories with young people at their centre and I think this...
Weekly Newsletter 21/01/21 – No43
Into Film Resources to Help with Home Learning A reminder that Into Film are offering a variety of resources to help with home learning. Wee Review Competition – Are you aged 5-19? Have you recently watched a film at home? Into Film and Regional Screen Scotland are...
Weekly Newsletter 14/01/21 – No42
Into Film The Wee Review Writing Competition: ***UPDATE CONDITIONS*** We have updated the Terms and Conditions of our Wee Review Competition! Due to the ongoing restrictions we know it isn't currently possible to see a film on Screen Machine so you can now enter with...
2021: where we’ll be, and when
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Weekly Newsletter 07/01/21 – No41
Screen Machine to Take a Further Break Happy New Year to you all. We hope you had an enjoyable and safe festive period. Following the Scottish Government's announcement that mainland Scotland will move into temporary lockdown, Screen Machine will be off the road for...
Weekly Newsletter 18/12/20 – No40
Wishing You All a Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday Season For our final newsletter of the year, we'd like to wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy holiday season. Thank you for all your continued support throughout an unusual and difficult year. As our tour...
Weekly Newsletter 11/12/20 – No39
Screen Machine Featured in P&J Article about our writing competition with Into Film Screen Machine was recently featured in the Press and Journal highlighting our film review writing competition with Into Film. You can read the full article on their website here....
Weekly Newsletter 04/12/20 – No38
Screen Machine Crossing the Kylesku Bridge Photo credit: Iain MacColl As he was making his way from Lochinver to Kinlochbervie on Wednesday, Iain got the opportunity to snap this great photo of Screen Machine after it had crossed the Kylesku Bridge. Small...
Weekly Newsletter 27/11/20 – No37
Screen Machine's New Tractor Photo credit: David Redshaw. Our new Scania tractor is here! David managed to stop and take this photo on his way to Gairloch this week. Thank you to Creative Scotland, Screen Scotland, and Highlands and Islands Enterprise for awarding us...
Weekly Newsletter 20/11/20 – No36
And We're Off! Photo credit: Iain MacColl. As you'll remember, last week we shared a story of the obstacles we overcame to bring Screen Machine back to our communities, including us hiring a portable generator. Above is a photo of the portable generator and old...