Scenes for Survival
Short digital artworks created by leading Scottish theatre and screen talent.
John Rebus: The Lockdown Blues—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Stuck at home, an ageing Inspector Rebus reflects on his bizarre solitary confinement.
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How We Roll—Loop, Scenes for Survival
An ageing mother casts her mind back to the innocent years of her daughter’s childhood.
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The Park—Loop, Scenes for Survival
If you’re a parent with a wee kid the park is a haven. Or at least it was, until lockdown
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Danni The Champion—Loop, Scenes for Survival
A Stornoway teenager dreams of getting behind the wheel and escaping her small-town life.
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Courier Culture—Loop, Scenes for Survival
A bike courier races the clock in this cutting new piece from writer Kevin P. Gilday.
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Sore Afraid—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Maureen Beattie features in a heartbreaking new short from writer Michael John O’Neill.
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Strolling through the Meadows—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Brian Duffy features in this newly filmed short extract from Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting
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Black Scots—Loop, Scenes for Survival
A man tells the story of his escape from Congo to Glasgow in this revelatory extract.
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Alone Part 1—Loop, Scenes for Survival
A new short from leading Scottish comedienne Janey Godley.
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Fatbaws—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Peter Mullan stars in a surreal and hilarious new short from writer Douglas Maxwell.
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Out of the Woods: Ep 01—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Alan Cumming stars in a hilarious and sinister new three-part short from Johnny McKnight.
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The Banshee—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Julie Wilson Nimmo features in this creepy comedy short from writer Greg Hemphill.
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First Things—Loop, Scenes for Survival
A local radio DJ keeps her listeners smiling in this new short starring Elaine C Smith.
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A Mug’s Game—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Jonathan Watson stars in a newly-performed extract from Frances Poet’s play Fibres.
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The Longest Summer—Loop, Scenes for Survival
A lyrical, life-affirming musical journey about coming through the toughest of times.
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The Present—Loop, Scenes for Survival
A young woman takes comfort imagining a time when she can be with her loved ones again.
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Naeb’dy—Loop, Scenes for Survival
After the end of the world, wee Davey is surprised to find he’s the last man standing.
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Out of the Woods: Ep 03—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Alan Cumming stars in the sinister conclusion of a three-part short from Johnny McKnight.
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Larchview—Loop, Scenes for Survival
After breaching lockdown, a fictional scientific advisor struggles to justify his actions.
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Skeleton Wumman—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Amy Conachan stars in a newly performed extract from Gerda Stevenson’s Skeleton Wumman.
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Out of the Woods: Ep 02—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Alan Cumming stars in the 2nd of a darkly-comic three-part short from Johnny McKnight.
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Alone Part 2—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Freed from her controlling husband’s ire, a lonely mother finally reaches out to her son.
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The Domestic—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Waking up on a crowded hospital ward, a young woman finds a welcome source of humanity.
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Joseph Knight—Loop, Scenes for Survival
Patrick Martins & Emma King recount a slave’s journey in this extract by May Sumbwanyambe
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