This Home, This Voice, art project with and about Maryhill Integration Network (MIN) for Glasgow International 2026
The exhibition at Mackintosh Queen's Cross, 5-21st June, will feature a film by Helen McCrorie made through consultation with MIN, that includes cinematography, sound recordings and animation by MIN members, it will include drawings by Annabel Wright as well as collaborative works by both artists developed at Cove Park, thanks to a Creative Scotland Award
Strathearn, 16mm film, 37 min, Helen McCrorie, 2024
Portrait of a rural community during the pandemic, devised through workshops with local schools, care homes and Crieff Macular Society and featuring direct animation and oral history recordings by the groups
The soundtrack features the song Strathearn by Carolina Oliphant, contemporary of Robert Burns, arranged and performed by Crieff High School pupils thanks to music teacher Dave Griffiths, and mixed by Robin Wynn Evans of Tpot Studios
Colour Grade: Jason Moffat
A Remembering Together Commission for UHI Perth and Perth and Kinross Council
The film premiered at Strathearn Arts then toured in the solo exhibition Repair Cafe in the Travelling Gallery to Dundee, Portobello, South and North Ayrshire, West Lothian, Inverclyde
We know a better word than happy, 5 min, Helen McCrorie, 2021
Featuring The Children's Wood, location: Maryhill, Glasgow
Cinematography: Margaret Salmon
Sound design with Richy Carey
If play is neither inside nor outside, where is it?, 26 min, Helen McCrorie, 2019
Featuring Comrie Outdoor Playgroup, location: Cultybraggan Camp a community buyout by Comrie Development Trust, a former POW and miltary camp
Sound design with Mark Vernon
A Satellites commission for COLLECTIVE Included in Edinburgh Art Festival and COLLECTIVE PLAY, 2019
If play is neither inside nor outside, where is it?, installations at COLLECTIVE and at The Tetley, as part of James Hutchinson: Untitled, group show
Against the Flow, 27 min, Helen McCrorie, 2018
Featuring the community of Comrie, Perthshire and Earnsong choir, a film project in response to local flooding
Sound design with Mark Vernon
Commission for Culture Perth & Kinross for Platform Festival screened at Perth Playhouse cinema and Comrie community Library, 2019
Against the Flow, installation at the community library and Earnsong choir performance at the screening, in collaboration with musicians Christine Kydd, Irene Railley, Adelaide Carlow
The Clock in Commune, 3 channel, 22 min, Helen McCrorie, 2016
Featuring the performers of Comrie Hogmanay Flambeaux, and priests and congregation of St Mungo's Church, Glasgow.
A film-essay on the female gaze and communities in Scotland that continue to perform gender-exclusive rituals
The Clock in Commune
triptych installation in The Glasite House, Edinburgh, as part of Edinburgh Art Festival, 2016