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Browse 153 movies from Scottish Television (STV)
A young mother’s trust in mankind is challenged when she decides to help a stranger while on a journey through the barren landscape of her conflicting emotions and perceptions.
Aug 1996
A woman walks through a surreal Scottish landscape and challenges sexual stereotypes along the way.
Jan 1993
The world's first French speaking goldfish, murder, mystery love triangle." or "Jules et Jim sleep wit da fishes".
Classical Kids follows members of the National Children's Orchestra of Scotland through selection and rehearsal to the big night of the concert.
Nov 2003
A bricolage experiment inspired by a trip to Mexico to watch the Day of the Dead celebrations.
Jan 1997
A story of unrequited love and the magic of the movies. Two lost souls trapped in the basement of a vast film studio. Thomas loves Ruby, Ruby just wants out.
Two Glasgow boys, aged 5 and 8, are followed for three months as they go through a new intensive treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). The technique is unorthodox: not drugs, but music.
Jan 2002
Ethel Moorhead was one of the many active campaigners for the vote between 1912-1914. Her crimes against property and defiant stance towards the state created her notorious reputation. She was the first Scottish Suffragette to be force fed whilst on hunger-strike in Calton jail, Edinburgh. This film features dramatic reconstructions of her story.
Jan 1995
A middle-aged doctor has an affair with the student actor she's housing during the Edinburgh Festival.
May 1982
Early script by Rona Munro, about a man and woman whose relationship is threatened by his obsession with computers.
Aug 1984
In the wake of their mother's death, two small boys are held captive to their father's grief. But when their mother's last wish heralds the arrival of their estranged grandmother, their fierce independence sets in motion a household power struggle that threatens to confront the ghosts of the past.
Aug 2000
A chance reunion in a cafe; a remembrance of a childhood acquaintance set against a vivid landscape of recollection.
Aug 1997
Scotland - the future. Democracy has evolved. Citizens vote in mandatory daily referenda and aspire to the ultimate prize - a place on IM: Heaven Above Earth.
Aug 2004
A sudden tragic loss forces an apparently close-knit family to re-evaluate what is precious about their lives.
Oct 2001
Claymation short by Duncan Nicoll. A sculptor's creation comes to life...
An STV documentary about the life and work of artist John Byrne.
May 1975
A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.
Nov 1980
A psychiatrist makes a home visit to a patient.
A celebration of the country's performance poets, catching up on them as they perform in the streets and nightclubs of Glasgow and Edinburgh.
At a hyponotist show, a woman is hypnotised and reveals all her family's dark secrets...