Movie-set capital has 'New York feel'

From: The Scotsman | Date: April 30, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

FILM-MAKERS working on three separate screen adaptations currently on location in Edinburgh have praised the city's strengths as a backdrop for period and modern dramas.

Film experts said the sheer number of projects currently under way made the Scottish capital "feel like New York", but believed the invasion was merely coincidental, as producers looked to take advantage of the weather.

Films such as Shallow Grave, Trainspotting and Jude have previously put Edinburgh on the map, but the appearance this week of such stars as Kristin Scott Thomas, Joseph Fiennes and James Nesbitt will create ...

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