Festivals
Step into a vibrant celebration of culture with The Skinny festival guide. We bring you the latest UK and international festival news; you'll find festival information, previews, reviews, features, and interviews.
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Uk FestivalsThe Bug & Dylan Carlson to play Fat Out Fest 2017
Blown Out and Part Chimp also feature on the bill, while CHERYL are lined up as artistic directors Read more »| 20 Oct 2016 -
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Horror comes to HOME with FilmFear
Pregnant serial killers, cannibalistic veterinarian students and the Spanish take on Dracula – just some of the highlights of new horror season FilmFear, from HOME and Film4 Read more »| 20 Oct 2016 -
Uk FestivalsFive Films to Watch at Cambridge Film Festival
Cambridge Film Festival returns again for eight wonderful days of cinema. We pick out five of the best films from its 148-film programme Read more »| 18 Oct 2016 -
Uk FestivalsLFF 2016: The Birth of a Nation
Nate Parker's slavery epic is a pre-digested and formulaic take on Nat Turner's slave rebellion The reaction to Nate Parker’s The Birth of a Nation ha... Read more »| 17 Oct 2016 -
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10 Best Films at Leeds International Film Festival
As Leeds International Film Festival reaches its third decade, we look at the ten movies you shouldn't miss in 2016 Read more »| 17 Oct 2016 -
Uk FestivalsArrival
Denis Villeneuve's Arrival is that rare beast: an awe-inspiring sci-fi that delivers both spectacle and smarts Crafting science-fiction films that are both ... Read more »| 14 Oct 2016
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Voyage of Time
Terrence Malick's spectacular nature documentary spans time and space Read more »| 13 Oct 2016 -
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Toni Erdmann
While sometimes resembling a three-hour sitcom, Toni Erdmann has performances and moments in which it is elevated Read more »| 13 Oct 2016 -
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Personal Shopper
Kristen Stewart is personal shopper by day, medium by night, in this mysterious ghost story from Olivier Assayas Read more »| 13 Oct 2016 -
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Elle
Isabelle Huppert dominates Elle, the complex new thriller from RoboCop director Paul Verhoeven The common critical cop-out on Elle, the latest wild ride fro... Read more »| 13 Oct 2016 -
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Justin Kelly on gay porn drama King Cobra
We speak to filmmaker Justin Kelly about true-crime tale King Cobra, in which James Franco stars as a porn producer ready to kill to work with the hottest ne... Read more »| 12 Oct 2016 -
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Sully
Tom Hanks stars in Clint Eastwood's stirring true-life tale of heroism Read more »| 12 Oct 2016 -
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Clinic headline Liverpool Music Week Closing Party
The art-rock veterans will top the bill at a huge event across various venues in Liverpool's North Docklands area on 4 Nov Read more »| 12 Oct 2016 -
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Frantz
The prolific François Ozon is back with a post-war melodrama that's full of surprises Read more »| 10 Oct 2016 -
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LFF 2016: The Handmaiden
Park Chan-wook's latest, based on Sarah Waters’ Fingersmith, is a darkly comic study in sex, class and Japanese-Korean relations After a polarising fo... Read more »| 10 Oct 2016