Scottish mussel 2015 changes the movie database tmdb. Reelscotland 7 new scottish films to look out for in 2016. What an actor like compston pictured below, with paul brannigan and joe thomas is doing in a film like scottish mussel is a bit of a mystery. Scotland is currently the largest producer in the eu and the third largest globally producing 162,817 tonnes in 2016. Scottish mussel streaming complet streaming complet en. A resourceful scottish chancer falls for a conservationist in a film that encompasses ruthless gangsters and endangered highland mussels. Maya cooper films scottish mussel in dunoon mya cooper will be appearing in the new feature film scottish mussel, due for release next year. Scotland enjoyed a boom in mussel production during 2016, with a record 7,732tonnes harvested, new figures show. Scottish mussel is a 2016 film, written, directed and produced by talulah riley that revolves around the life of a glaswegian criminal, ritchie martin compston, who becomes interested in poaching freshwater pearl mussels from rivers in the highlands of scotland. Genuine scots compston and brannigan are the closest this film has to a saving grace, and even they will look back at this as a way to pay some bills, not a cv standout.
I am michael tait and i am chairman of scottish shellfish and a mussel farmer. Marianna wrote, directed and stars alongside jason ritter, mark webber, charles durning and tom arnold in the award winning love story, good dick. Martin compston was created in greenock, inverclyde, scotland inmay 1984. Emun elliott was born on november 28, 1983 in edinburgh, scotland as emun mohammedi. The following movie screened at the sundance film festival and also won the new directors award. Scottish aquaculture is dominated by atlantic salmon. Innerness is an ancient cathedral city in the scottish highlands. Scottish mussel 2016 disillusioned with city life, a man goes under cover at a highland conservation center and hopes to make his fortune at illegal pearl harvesting. The secret service, harry enfield, rufus hound and russell kane. I did enjoy the film overall lovely shots of scotland and great use of animals with a strong eco message.
He is known for his lead role as anticorruption unit detective sergeant steve arnott in the bbc crime drama line of duty. Our farmers produce mussels and oysters of the highest quality in the pristine seas of the west coast of scotland and the shetland isles. It might be overstating things to say hes the sole reason to contemplate seeing the film fine though he is, it would take more than that. Regarder en hd a unique insight into a dark brutal world of crime corruption and violence that lies deep within the hills of the scottish highlands, based upon a decade of undercover police surveillance that until now has never been exposed. Scottish farmed salmon is scotlands top food export fresh salmon is exported to over 50 countries.
Released 2016, scottish mussel stars martin compston, talulah riley, morgan watkins, joe thomas the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Scottish mussel is another attempt to have a stab at this type of thing, and its another unsuccessful end result. With my brother richard and my father lollie we started our company back in 1997 as an addon to our salmon farm business which we had started back in 1988. Here he meets beth, a pretty english conservationist passionate about saving endangered mussels from the clutches of pearl thieves in the scottish highlands. The scottish mussel, directed by talulah riley, tells the story of. It is the longest running continuous contaminant monitoring program of its kind in the united states. If you continue without changing your settings, well assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on. Scottish mussel farmers set new production record press. Reviewed in the united kingdom on october 23, 2016. Big year for scottish films at edinburgh film festival. While tending to his incarcerated aunt netties cannabis farm in an isolated cottage somewhere in the scottish highlands, ritchie martin compston and his motley crew of dimwitted pals.
Ritchie martin compston filth, line of duty is a glaswegian chancer with low hopes and no prospects. I did enjoy the film overall lovely shots of scotland and. At the end of the movie theres a boom mic above beths head while crouched down by the. Despite the name, our restaurant offers a much wider variety of food than just scottish west coast mussels served with our unique and delicious range of sauces. Published on sep 5, 2016 written, directed by and starring talulah riley st.
Demon music group are please to annnounce a deal to represent the back catalogue of labi sffre his first 4 albums plus the album the last songs. Martin compston born 8 may 1984 is a scottish actor and former professional footballer. Disillusioned with city life, he goes undercover at a highland conservation centre to make his fortune as an illegal pearl fisher with the help of his two hapless and accident prone mates, danny and fraser. Marianna palka is a scottish producer, director, writer, and actress. He rently appeared on later with jools holland and recently had a song used in the indie film scottish mussel. Disillusioned with city life, he goes undercover at a highland conservation centre to make his fortune as an illegal pearl.
From this very strange premise emerges an even stranger film. He is an actor, known for prometheus 2012, black death 2010 and star wars. Come dine with us in a relaxed setting, parking for the boat or camper, room for the kids to run around. Scottish mussel is the directorial debut of actress talulah riley, who also stars in the film as the conservationist beauty who falls for an an illegal pearl fisher. Our mussels are grown on ropes hanging in the sea, ensuring they are succulent and sweet tasting. An exciting showcase of scottish filmmaking talent is headed to the 2015 edinburgh international film festival on top of already announced world premieres of robert carlyles glasgowset the legend of barney thomson and scott grahams iona. Scottish mussel 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Leeway can be given for a directorial debut, of course, but this was the wrong project to begin with. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Since 2012 compston provides starred as ds steve arnott in it series type of duty. Historically it served as the county town of the county of invernessshire. Meet the stellar cast behind new romantic comedy scottish. As well as over 40 different beers and ciders on offer, we have. With a highly experienced management team, bulldog film distribution has a rapidly expanding library of high quality titles, including the oscar nominated margin call starring kevin spacey and night train to.
A lot of the individual scenes were very funny and overall was a nice gentle comedy i would have tweaked the script to make this a u film though as i think it would have been more successful to have aimed this as a family film had all the classic things that younger children would. Scottish mussels writer, director and star talulah riley hopes the movie draws. Very happy to announce that the scottish mussel will have a charity screening in aid of scottish wildlife trust. Edinburgh film festival waves flag for scottish cinemas. Scottish mussel should have been left in its shell. Shellfish aquaculture shellfish farming is a significant and growing aquaculture sector in scotland feeding demand in a growing market both in the uk and abroad. What we did on our holiday official us release trailer 2015 rosamund pike family comedy hd duration. Scottish mussel 2016 stream and watch online moviefone. Written and directed by talulah riley and from the producers of brotherhood and the knot, scottish mussel also features hilarious performances from morgan watkins kingsmen. Elon musks british wife talulah riley files to divorce the billionaire 15 months after the pairs previous split.
Elon musks british wife talulah riley files to divorce. Try this scottish mussel brose recipe, or contribute your own. Edinburgh film festival waves flag for scottish cinemas independence. Just because nobody complains doesnt mean all parachutes are perfect. Scottish mussel 2015 joe thomas in scottish mussel 2015 martin. See our complete archive radio show contact us privacy and cookies. Fraser joe thomas and danny paul brannigan spearhead a campaign to illegal fish for the endangered scottish mussel, and the. Scottish mussel 2016 official trailer exclusive mtv movies. Alas, lost treasure was never completed, but its story is the inspiration for this special screening of unseen footage along with new music and archival recordings.
Maya cooper films scottish mussel in dunoon coulter. They just dont transfer to film when being stamped down and repackaged into something that follows a standard boy meets girl, hurdles are put up, hurdles must be overcome format. Her films story centres on the illegal harvesting of freshwater pearl mussels. Marianna palka was born on september 7, 1981, in glasgow, united kingdom. Martin compston plays a glaswegian chancer who head to the scottish highlands to make money diving for pearls with his two friends. Filming was done in locations in scotland in october last year. Scottish mussel streaming complet streaming en francais. This includes the hit it must be love later covered by the band madness.
This oneoff eventscreening kicks off the 2016 glasgow short film festival and has its roots in a 1956 film project, lost treasure, which aimed to tell the story of the scottish highlands and its people. During the course of his criminal enterprise, he falls in love with beth, played by riley, who is a conservationist from england. Martin compston wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Disillusioned with city life, he goes undercover at a highland conservation centre to make his fortune as an illegal pearl fisher with the help of his two hapless and accident prone mates. Coromandel mussel kitchen, coromandel, new zealand. It is a lowimpact, sustainable industry producing a range of different products. Ritchie is a glaswegian chancer with low hopes and no prospects. It is the administrative centre for the highland council and is regarded as the capital of the highlands. His other notable roles include liam in ken loachs sweet sixteen, paul ferris in the w. Part of the premiere family is bulldog film distribution, a fully independent united kingdom film distributor releasing completed films across all media and platforms. Tickets available now from the cedars 069 702425 and from the cinema.
Palka is the director, writer as well as the star of the movie good dick. There are many more reasons to walk 500 miles to escape scottish mussel. Scottish mussel is a 2015 film, written, directed and produced by talulah riley that revolves around the life of a glaswegian criminal, ritchie martin compston. Baile nam feusgan is the largest settlement in east lothian, scotland, on the coast of the firth of forth, 5 miles 8 km east of edinburgh city centre.
Meet the stellar cast and crew behind new romantic comedy scottish mussel. Falling for her instantly, ritchie must beat off competition in the form of highland ranger ethan, a smoothtalking american adonis convinced that beth cant resist his charms forever. Disillusioned with city life, a man goes under cover at a highland conservation center and hopes to make his fortune at illegal pearl harvesting. With its broad, scattergun humour, lazy characterisation and inept plot and dialogue not to mention its patronising, metropolitan view of wild scotland, scottish mussel should have stayed firmly locked in its shell. In fact, riley packs in so much that her film seems to break down about halfway through, unsure of. As someone at the coalface of scottish film production, youngs central issue is over.
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