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Enjoy Scotland Featured Films

Scotiana Posted on February 7, 2016 by MAJAFebruary 7, 2016

Hi Mairiuna, Having written down as part of my New Year’s resolutions to dedicate time each month for viewing Scotland related films, I’d like to share with you some of the titles on my list. Top and foremost, I’ll watch again  BRAVE  by Disney – Pixar as it’s visual magic and stunning storytelling simply carries me away! The subjects of … Continue reading →

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Quiet Everybody We’re Shooting…

Scotiana Posted on May 27, 2009 by MAJAAugust 13, 2013

No, Janice, I must recognize I didn’t see Braveheart … not having the guts to do so yet. Bloody wars are not my cup of tea. I know Scottish history has had its lot of blood and violence but it’s one thing to learn about it in books and another to see it on a big screen…with bodies cut into … Continue reading →

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Mel Gibson in Braveheart : Alba gu bragh!

Scotiana Posted on May 25, 2009 by MAJAAugust 13, 2013

Absolutely Mairiuna , and it’s also the scottish gaelic name for Scotland  🙂 Have you seen Braveheart ?  If so, you surely remember the famous war cry  “Alba gu bragh! ” by William Wallace. It means something like « Scotland For Ever ». What an emotionally charged performance Gibson gives us in this film!  An historical epic at its best. Give … Continue reading →

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