COMMENT
Here's how Scotland's film industry was destroyed – and rescued
WHEN I started in the film industry 20 years ago it seemed sensible to stay in Scotland rather than joining the rat race in LA or London – and it was an exciting time. Films such as Trainspotting and Shallow Grave were making our country cool again and there was a small but smart and exciting community of talented and competitive film-makers at the starting blocks of their careers (Lynne Ramsay, Peter Mullan and David Mackenzie to name a few).
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