My name is Jamie Dunn. I live in Glasgow. I love films. I’m film editor for The Skinny, a great arts and culture magazine published out of Edinburgh. This blog is a collection of my film writing.Tumblr (3.0; @jamiedunnesq)http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qxqtsPFG1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/features/301692-edinburgh_international_science_festival_future_human_movies" title="EISF 2012" target="_blank">Edinburgh International Science Festival: Future Human – the movies</a> — for The Skinny (Apr issue)</strong></p> <p><em>What does it mean to be human, past, present and future? The sci-fi films in the Future Human strand of Edinburgh International Science Festival attempt to answer this question</em></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219580130http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219580130Sat, 31 Mar 2012 07:11:00 -0400Edinburgh International Science Festival<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qyeip5Hl1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://i-donline.com/2012/03/opposites-attract/" title="Opposite Attracts" target="_blank">Opposites Attract: an interview with Alix Delaporte (</a><em><a href="http://i-donline.com/2012/03/opposites-attract/" title="Opposite Attracts" target="_blank">Angèle et Tony</a></em><a href="http://i-donline.com/2012/03/opposites-attract/" title="Opposite Attracts" target="_blank">)</a> — i-D online</strong></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219837959http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219837959Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400i-d onlinealix delaporteangele et tony<a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/features/301621-rivals_rangers_celtic_shades_green_blue_grey">Rivals: Rangers & Celtic – shades of green, blue and grey — for www.theskinny.co.uk</a>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219531931http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219531931Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400rivalsviceold firmthe skinny<a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/reviews/301230-bill_cunningham_new_york">Bill Cunningham New York (Richard Press) review — CineSkinny @ GFF 2012</a>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219504505http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219504505Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400Bill Cunningham New York<a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/reviews/301485-john_carter">John Carter (Andrew Stanton) review — The Skinny</a>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219477866http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219477866Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500john carterthe skinny<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qxb1ka8A1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CineSkinny Awards — GFF 2012</p> <p><em>GFF doesn’t go in for awards, but we do. Here are The CineSkinny’s awards for GFF 2012</em></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219410672http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219410672Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qwy7YAUs1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/features/301360-gff_2012_hunky_dory_interview_marc_evans_jon_finn" title="Hunky Dory inv" target="_blank">Hunky Dory interview: Marc Evans and Jon Finn</a></strong></p> <p><em>The CineSkinny speaks to Marc Evans and Jon Finn, respectively director and producer of Hunky Dory, one of GFF’s delights</em></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219273326http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219273326Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500hunky dorygff 2012<a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/reviews/301371-gff_2012_michael">Michael (Markus Schleinzer) review — CineSkinny @ GFF2012</a>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219311387http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219311387Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500cineskinnyGFF 2012<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qwl2pqLk1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/features/301343-gff_2012_director_dominik_moll_in_interview" title="The Monk" target="_blank">Director Dominik Moll in Interview — The CineSkinny @ GFF 2012</a></p> <p><em>We speak to Dominik Moll, who brings his adaptation of Matthew Lewis’s classic gothic tale to Glasgow</em></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219135813http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219135813Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500<a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/reviews/301330-gff_2012_best_exotic_marigold_hotel">The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (John Madden) review — CineSkinny @ GFF2012</a>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219180338http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219180338Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500<a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/reviews/301322-gff_2012_your_sisters_sister">Your Sister's Sister (Lynn Shelton) review - CineSkinny @ GFF 2012</a>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219002798http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219002798Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qw2iEnrl1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/features/301267-gff_2012_high_places_interview" title="High Places" target="_blank">High Places interview</a> — CineSkinny @ GFF 2012</strong></p> <p><em>Glasgow Music and Film Festival kicks off in grand style with a performance from electro-pop duo High Places, a band whose work embodies GMFF’s celebration of both music and image</em></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20218941263http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20218941263Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500high placesthe skinnycineskinnygff 2012<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qvrekjP71r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/features/301285-gff_2012_reclaiming_mumblecore" title="Reclaiming Mumblecore" target="_blank">Reclaiming Mumblecore</a> — CineSkinny @ GFF 2012</strong></p> <p><em>Is there any sub-genre more misunderstood than mumblecore? With director Lynn Shelton delivering, with Your Sister’s Sister, another film gem that fits the mumblecore M.O., we’ve decided to reclaim this much maligned moniker</em></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20218826082http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20218826082Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500mumblecoreyour sister's sistergff 2012<a href="http://www.cine-vue.com/2012/02/glasgow-film-festival-2012-preview.html">GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL 2012: PREVIEW - for CineVue</a>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219881065http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20219881065Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500GFF 2012cinevue<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1qvl6kfVc1r3hsvgo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/features/301060-youth_in_revolt_glasgow_youth_film_festival_2012" title="Youth In Revolt" target="_blank">Youth in Revolt – Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2012</a> (<a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk">www.theskinny.co.uk</a>)</strong></p> <p><em>Looking at the programme for GFF 2012 you’d be forgiven for thinking that festivities begin 16 Feb with opening gala Your Sister’s Sister, but you’d be wrong. Overlook the cinematic delights of the Glasgow Youth Film Festival at your peril</em></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20218763256http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20218763256Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2012<a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/reviews/300910-haywire">Haywire (Steven Soderbergh) review — The Skinny</a>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20218655111http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/20218655111Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxjyoitlWM1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/features/300970-sex_addiction_the_city_steve_mcqueen_shame" title="Steve McQuees" target="_blank">Sex Addiction and the City: Steve McQueen on </a><em><a href="http://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/features/300970-sex_addiction_the_city_steve_mcqueen_shame" title="Steve McQuees" target="_blank">Shame</a> </em>— for The Skinny (Nov 2012 issue)</strong></p> <p>Interview with Steve McQueen from the Jan issue of The Skinny</p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/15585124728http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/15585124728Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:33:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxjyhnDucW1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Review: <em>The Iron Lady</em> (<span>Phyllida Lloyd</span>)</strong></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/15584893534http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/15584893534Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:29:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxjy1tAfFC1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Arika 12: Episode 1 – <em>A Film is a Statement —</em> from The Skinny (Nov 2012 issue)</strong></p> <p>My preview of Arika 12: A Film is a Statement</p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/15584363827http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/15584363827Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:20:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxjxkcyW1O1r3hsvgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>2011 in Film: Year of the Scorpion (Jacket)</strong></p> <p><strong><span>My review of a year in film for The Skinny</span></strong></p>http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/15583777186http://jamiedunnesq.tumblr.com/post/15583777186Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:09:00 -0500