Alchemy Film & Arts
Using film as a way to come together, have conversations and strengthen community.
MISSIVES & MISCELLANY
WORKSHOPS: WRITING
In partnership with LUX Scotland and The Skinny
RESIDENCIES: COVE PARK
Funded experimental film residencies at Cove Park in 2021, in association with LUX Scotland
NEWS: FILM TOWN WINS
Hawick Cubs’ Film Town project scoops national prize
NEWSLETTER: OCTOBER 2020
Forthcoming events and other opportunities
NEWSLETTER: SEPTEMBER 2020
Forthcoming events and other opportunities
NEWS: FILM TOWN SHORTLISTED
Film Town is a finalist in this year’s Scottish Charity Awards
NEWSLETTER: JULY 2020
Current jobs, forthcoming events and other opportunities
SCREENING: THE ROYAL ROAD
Presenting Jenni Olson’s essay film for DIVE IN Cinema, a new online screening series
READ MORE: JESSIE GROWDEN
Our artist-in-residence contributes five books to our ongoing project library
FESTIVAL: EVALUATION
An evaluation summary of Alchemy Live, alongside resources for delivering a digital event
NEWSLETTER: MAY 2020
Current jobs, forthcoming events and other opportunities
OPPORTUNITY: FUNDED PHD
A doctoral project in partnership with Queen Margaret University and University of Glasgow
RESIDENCY: COVE PARK
Cove Park’s 2020 Experimental Film & Moving Image Residents
FESTIVAL: UNIVERSITY PRESS
Capsule critiques of Alchemy Live by students at University of the Arts, London
INTERVIEW: GOING DIGITAL
On the challenges and opportunities of taking our festival online
SOCIAL: SAY HELLO
Inviting new and regular faces for chats, cocktails and volunteer opportunities
SITDOWN: DARAE BAEK
On chairs, language and the Scottish landscape
READ MORE: DARAE BAEK
The artist recommends five books to complement Language makes me an uncertain person
NEWSLETTER: FEBRUARY 2020
Current jobs, forthcoming events and other opportunities
PROJECT: ONCE UPON A TIME IN HAWICK
Exploring the identities, stories and industries of Hawick
NEWSLETTER: JANUARY 2020
Current jobs, forthcoming events and other opportunities
SCREENING: FILM TOWN
Exploring the environment, bullying and alien sheep
NEWSLETTER: NOVEMBER 2019
Current jobs, forthcoming events and other opportunities
SITDOWN: DEMELZA KOOIJ
On empathy, alien perspectives and how to get an audience to ask what’s going on.
NEWS: APPOINTMENTS
Alchemy appoints a new Production Director, and four new Trustees
READ MORE: DEMELZA KOOIJ
Five books to complement the artist’s forthcoming exhibition, Wolves from Above
NEWSLETTER: OCTOBER 2019
Current jobs, forthcoming events and other opportunities
TOURING: CINEMAFORUM
Alchemy presents a programme at CINEMAFORUM in Warsaw, Poland
JOBS: FESTIVAL 2020
Join our team to deliver Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival’s tenth edition
RESIDENCY: COVE PARK
Experimental Film and Moving Image Residencies at Cove Park, summer 2020
EVENT: CULTURAL FORUM
Alchemy hosts the Scottish Borders Cultural Forum’s October Gathering
SCREENING: DUDENDANCE
Dudendance Theatre return to Hawick for Halloween with live music from Fabiana Galante
NEWSLETTER: SEPTEMBER 2019
Current jobs, forthcoming events and other opportunities
NEWS: FESTIVAL PROGRAMMERS
Meet the Programming Team of Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival 2020
READ MORE: KAREL DOING
The artist recommends eight books to complement Bog Myrtle and Flamethrowers
SITDOWN: KAREL DOING
On plants and the environment, repetition and duration
NEWSLETTER: AUGUST 2019
Current jobs, forthcoming events and other opportunities
RESIDENCY: KAREL DOING
Karel Doing’s Bog Myrtle and Flamethrowers
PROJECT: FORAGE/IMAGE
Exploring the relationship between artists, landscapes and environment
TOURING: ON THE MOVE
A programme of works by the Moving Image Makers Collective
COMMISSION: MT100
Gerda Stevenson writes a poem in response to Margaret Tait’s Orquil Burn
DISPATCH: GLASGOW FF 2019
On Anouk De Clercq, and films by other artists
NEWS: NEW CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Alchemy’s new Director, plus Film Town
Charity Number: SC042142
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