Film Festivals
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FilmPlay Poland 2013: Poster Boys
Play Poland returns this year with a focus on the great Polish tradition of movie poster design and welcomes legendary graphic designer Andrzej Pągowski to the festival Read more »| 01 Oct 2013 -
FilmScotland Loves Anime 2013: The Fourth Impact
Scotland's annual spotlight on Japanese animation goes from strength to strength, with a 2013 line-up that includes fan favourites, special guests and quite a lot of robots. Attendance may be advisable to prepare for the eventual rise of the machines Read more »| 18 Sep 2013 -
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Take One Action 2013: Salma
Award-winning documentarian Kim Longinotto discusses her new film Salma, one of the highlights of Sisters, a new strand in Take One Action film festival (27 Sep–12 Oct) Read more »| 16 Sep 2013 -
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Take One Action 2013: The Cost of Action
Take One Action film festival (27 Sep–12 Oct) is back with another packed programme of films asking big questions and exposing injustices from across the world. We look at the films in one of its new strands, The Cost of Action Read more »| 10 Sep 2013 -
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Venice Film Festival 2013: Never Trust a Beautiful Woman in a Transit Van
Our second report from the 70th Venice Film Festival: Under the Skin and Tom at the Farm Read more »| 05 Sep 2013 -
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Venice Film Festival 2013: Planes, Boats and Mobiles
Our first report from the 70th Venice Film Festival: The Wind Rises, Night Move, Philomena and The Canyons Read more »| 04 Sep 2013
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FilmOut and About: Movies at Liverpool Pride
We preview the LGBT films screening as part of Liverpool Pride Read more »| 30 Jul 2013 -
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The Last Time I Saw Macao
Macau, a peninsula hanging off the south coast of China, is, in the words of filmmakers João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata, &ldqu... Read more »| 09 Jul 2013 -
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The Bling Ring
Sofia Coppola, the brilliant director of The Virgin Suicides, Lost in Translation and Somewhere, has thus far shown a knack for making slightly-stoned movies... Read more »| 05 Jul 2013 -
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Reel Life: Sheffield Doc/Fest 2013
We look back at the runners and riders at the 20th Sheffield Doc/Fest Read more »| 01 Jul 2013 -
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Dunoon Film Festival: John Byrne on Your Cheatin’ Heart
The inaugural Dunoon Film Festival is a treasure trove of Scottish cinema gems. Its biggest coup, however, is the first public screening of John Byrne's Your Cheatin' Heart. We spoke to the celebrated artist and playwright about his legendary 1990 series Read more »| 04 Jun 2013 -
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Festival Roundup: Southside Film Festival 2013
The lights go down on another successful Southside Film Festival. Here are our highlights... Read more »| 22 May 2013 -
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Southside Film Festival, 17-19 May
Just in time for Cannes kicking off, Glasgow's south side gets its own celebration of cinema as the Southside Film Festival returns for its third year. Here's what's on offer... Read more »| 13 May 2013 -
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Scotland Film Event Highlights – April 2013
This month Dead by Dawn celebrates its 20th anniversary the only way it knows how: with horror, lots of horror. Elsewhere, the Italian Film Festival returns to Scotland and Pedro Almodóvar is back with a raunchy comedy Read more »| 02 Apr 2013 -
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BFI London Film Festival 2012: The Highlights
The Skinny picks ten films that shone at this year's London Film Festival. Look out for them on general release over the coming twelve months Read more »| 02 Nov 2012