WATCH: Exclusive Lost In France Clip

Film capturing thrill of Scotland's indie scene in the 1990s to be premiered in Glasgow in February; check out a clip below

Lost In France is Niall McCann’s documentary on the rise of Scotland’s indie scene in the 1990s, taking in the work of Glasgow label Chemikal Underground as well as bands such as Bis, Mogwai, Arab Strap and more.

Above, you can check out an exclusive two-minute clip from the documentary ahead of its premiere at the Glasgow Film Festival in February with the two minutes taking in an interview with Phantom Band’s Andy Wick. The film will be premiered at Glasgow’s ABC venue on February 21 and you can get all the details for that as well as tickets here.

Following the screening of the documentary, there will be an opportunity to experience the scene live as Alex Kapranos (Franz Ferdinand), Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai), RM Hubbert and Emma Pollock & Paul Savage (The Delgados) all reunite for a one-off performance. The film and performance will both be screened live to cinemas across the UK and Ireland. The film is out nationwide on February 24 and you can find out more information here.

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