FilmSpace is at the 15th Glasgow Film Festival, bringing a series of reviews on loads of new films. Film critic Calum Cooper covers another batch of films, including the directorial debut of Marilyn Edmonds, and the latest films from David Robert Mitchell and Carol Morley.

Connect – ★★★☆☆

Experts and stakeholders told the Education and Skills Committee that the controversial Scottish National Standardised Assessments may result in unofficial league tables and an obsession with percentages.

It remains unknown what legal advice the Scottish Government received on parents’ rights to opt out of the new national standardised tests, or whether it supports their position

THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT has been urged to release legal advice regarding parents' rights to opt out of controversial standardised tests, after an FOI confirmed that Ministers have received legal advice.