Graduate - Catriona MacInnes - MFA Advanced Film Practice

Catriona MacInnes who trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama  completed a Master of Fine Arts in Advanced Film Practice at Screen Academy Scotland in 2007. Her graduation film I’m in away from here was one of only two British films in competition at the prestigious Venice Film Festival in 2008. The film was also nominated for a BAFTA New Talent Award in 2008 and continues to be screened at festivals around the world. Currently working as a writer/director Catriona is also developing a feature film script.

 

Her short film A Cuillin Rising was recently commissioned as part of Digicult 2010 and will start shooting in July 2010.

 

Festivals and Awards Highlights
International Short Film Festival “Wie wir leben!/The Way We Live!”
7th - 10th of November 2007, Cinema Filmmuseum Munich
Vendôme Film Festival in France: http://www.vendome-filmfest.com/
Strasbourg International Film Festival Aug 28th - Sept 6, 2009
Venice International Film Festival – in competition, 2008
Tirana International Film Fesival, Albania, 2008
Glasgow Film Festival, 2009
Nashville Film Festival, 2009 – Honorable mention: Golden Opportunity Award
Arcipelago International Festival, 2009
Nominated – BAFTA Scotland New Talent Awards 2008 – Fiction