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Edinburgh Film Festival: The 2023 programme
Edinburgh International Film Festival may be one of the oldest film festivals in the world but recent events have proved it’s far from monolithic, and ... Read more »| Updated 11 months ago -
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Edinburgh Cinemas Guide
For the last decade or so, Edinburgh cinephiles have had a quiet August. The Edinburgh International Film Festival was first held in 1947, the same year as t... Read more »| Updated almost 2 years ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival to return in 2023 with EIF
It’s been a dire six months on the Edinburgh film scene. The Filmhouse remains boarded up and its future is still seemingly nonexistent following the f... Read more »| Updated about 1 year ago -
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Edinburgh International Film Festival: The 2022 programme
As Edinburgh International Film Festival celebrates its 75th year, the UK’s oldest film event receives a major dose of spit and polish, with a new Crea... Read more »| Updated almost 2 years ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival 2019: Scottish films and talent
As ever, they’ll be plenty of Scottish talent gracing this screen at this year’s film festival, not least in opening film Boyz in the Wood, a rio... Read more »| Updated almost 5 years ago -
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Boyz in the Wood to open Edinburgh Film Festival 2019
The curtain-raiser for the upcoming edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival will be a home-grown action comedy set deep in the Scottish Highland... Read more »| Updated about 5 years ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival will open with Saoirse Ronan in The Outrun
This year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival has found the perfect film to open its relaunched event: The Outrun, the much-anticipated new film ba... Read more »| Updated 7 days ago -
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Edinburgh International Film Festival to celebrate Spanish cinema
Each year Edinburgh International Film Festival takes the temperature of the cinema of a different country; Canada, Poland and Finland have been among the na... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival announce celebrity guests
Fan of celeb spotting? While Edinburgh International Film Festival might not attract the same volume of A-listers who would visit the festival in its heyday,... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
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Silent Roar opens Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023
Only nine months ago, the prospect of a 76th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival looked like a pipe dream after the collapse of its parent c... Read more »| Updated 11 months ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival 2023: Our Top Ten Picks
The 76th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival kicks off next week, and it’s a smaller affair than usual, with no competition and only a... Read more »| Updated 9 months ago -
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Fremont to close Edinburgh Film Festival 2023
Edinburgh International Film Festival has already announced it’ll open with the Scottish drama Silent Roar. Today it reveals its closing film: Babak Ja... Read more »| Updated 11 months ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival to close with Lowry biopic Mrs Lowry & Son
Last week we discovered this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival will open with Boyz in the Hood, a rambunctious action-comedy set in the High... Read more »| Updated about 5 years ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival lines up film score retrospective for 2020
To quote David Bowie, don't you wonder sometimes about sound and vision? Well clearly EIFF have been having a think about the relationship between the two, a... Read more »| Updated over 4 years ago -
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Edinburgh International Film Festival: The Scottish talent
It’s already been announced that the opening film of Edinburgh International Film Festival, Puzzle, will have a Scottish connection in the form of its ... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
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Documentaries at Edinburgh Film Festival: Big Lives Examined
Since the success of Asif Kapadia’s film about racing driver Ayrton Senna nearly a decade ago, the life well lived has become a favoured subject for do... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
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Movie Magic: Edinburgh Film Festival 2021 preview
The COVID-19 pandemic has been tragic and awful and a right pain in the arse. But there is one silver lining for Edinburgh film fans: the Edinburgh Internati... Read more »| Updated almost 3 years ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival announce 2019 programme
The 73rd edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival looks to kick off on 19 June in rambunctious style this year with social comedy Boyz in the Wood fr... Read more »| Updated almost 5 years ago -
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Edinburgh’s Filmhouse planning ambitious new six-screen cinema
Today, Edinburgh’s Filmhouse has unveiled ambitious plans to build a new “home for film and screen culture in Edinburgh”. Located just a fe... Read more »| Updated about 4 years ago -
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Scottish Film Events: August 2022
Edinburgh International Film Festival officially returns to August this year – read about the great films coming to EIFF (12-20 Aug) in our CineSk... Read more »| Updated almost 2 years ago -
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Edinburgh International Film Festival: Ten Films to Seek Out
Opening a newly printed brochure for the Edinburgh International Film Festival can be daunting. While some of the films in the selection are arriving in the ... Read more »| Updated almost 5 years ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival's free outdoor screenings return
For Scottish film fans, June means one thing: Edinburgh International Film Festival. And the main festival's annual alfresco warmup, Film Fest in the City, w... Read more »| Updated about 5 years ago -
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How Steven Spielberg’s Jaws changed cinema
Der-dumm, der-dumm, dumm-dumm, dumm-dumm, dumm-dumm, dumm. John Williams' score for Jaws is the aural equivalent of iconic... earconic? If you're attending t... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
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The Grizzlies
Prefacing itself with the sobering truth that Nunavut, the most northern territory of Canada, has the highest suicide rate in North America, Miranda de Penci... Read more »| Updated almost 5 years ago -
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Scotland on Screen: A Year in Scottish Film
We’re not used to cinematic masterpieces emerging from Scotland in successive years but that’s exactly what’s happened. In 2021 we had Limb... Read more »| Updated over 1 year ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival: The stars coming to 2019's festival
Spend any time in Filmhouse’s cafe-bar during the last couple of weeks of June and you’re sure to spot a famous face or two supping on an IPA or ... Read more »| Updated almost 5 years ago -
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Gwen
Director William McGregor’s feature debut captures the spirit of the age with this Victorian-era folk horror. Maxine Peake proves her mettle as the ult... Read more »| Updated almost 5 years ago -
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The Skinny's Peripheral Visions
Our Peripheral Visions season of free events at our new home in Codebase offer a chance to interact, explore and engage with the arts as the Edinburgh Festiv... Read more »| Updated almost 2 years ago -
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The First Slam Dunk
Prepare for whiplash in the basketball drama The First Slam Dunk, and not just from the hyperkinetic editing of the action on court. There’s a rather j... Read more »| Updated 9 months ago -
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Passages
Ira Sachs has long been one of the most exciting voices on the American indie scene but he hasn’t quite broken through to a wide audience. Passages mig... Read more »| Updated 9 months ago