Scottish Screen was an organization dedicated to supporting and promoting the film and television industry in Scotland. Established in 1997, it aimed to enhance the production, distribution, and exhibition of screen content, fostering local talent and encouraging collaboration within the industry. In 2007, Scottish Screen merged with Creative Scotland, a broader agency focused on the arts and creative industries. This merger aimed to streamline support for filmmakers and artists, ensuring that Scotland remains a vibrant hub for creative expression and innovation in the screen sector.