The Tulsa Reggae Jamdown festival returns July 12 at WOMPA, headlined by Local Hero and rooted in a mission to unite the community through music and culture.

Mark Kermode with Local Hero creator Bill Forsyth. A key element of many genuinely timeless films is the perfect marriage of location and soundtrack. Wander round the streets of Washington DC's ...

A musical based on the classic 1983 film Local Hero will have its world premiere in Edinburgh next year.

Mark’s music helped make the film and I am very, very grateful to him.” Despite not making as much in the box office as Gregory’s Girl, Local Hero has stood the test of time and is still ...

There’s a long scene in the second half of Local Hero which wonderfully encapsulates the film as a whole. All the townies in the fishing village of Ferness, Scotland gather in a sterile-looking hall ...

The village of Ferness in Scottish film Local Hero was portrayed as the perfect Highland utopia: wonderful views, wonderful people, wonderful sense of place.

BILL Forsyth’s 1983 film Local Hero tells the story of an American oil company representative who is sent to Scotland to buy the town for his firm in order for an oil refinery to be built.

The Tulsa Reggae Jamdown festival returns July 12 at WOMPA, headlined by Local Hero and rooted in a mission to unite the community through music and culture.

A musical based on the classic 1983 film Local Hero will have its world premiere in Edinburgh next year.