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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FilmBridgend
Haunting drama portraying the ecstasy and nihilism of youth in Bridgend, a Welsh town that has been rocked by its real-life epidemic of teen suicides Read more »| 07 Mar 2016 -
FilmThe Daughter
Geoffrey Rush and Paul Schneider star in this familial drama inspired by Henrik Ibsen’s The Wild Duck The Daughter begins with a father-son tension. A... Read more »| 07 Mar 2016 -
ComedyEleanor Morton: Comedy Spotlight
Eleanor Morton returns for Glasgow Comedy Festival to her university city. Much missed on the local scene, she's offering an early glimpse of the Fringe show she's developing based around throwing a birthday party. Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
ComedyRick Molland & Sully O'Sullivan: Comedy Spotlight
Rick Molland is a liberal, but he's going head to head with comedy partner Sully O'Sullivan for a late night debate on freedom of speech. We give them some early test questions on the concept... Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
ComedyLarry Dean on Out Now!'s last hurrah
Larry Dean returns home to say goodbye to one show and hello to another. Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
ComedySix Shows to See at Glasgow Comedy Festival
The Glasgow International Comedy festival is a chance to see actual, fresh free-range comedians and not just smug twats from 8 Out of 10 Cats. Robin Grainge... Read more »| 04 Mar 2016
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ClubsThe Orb film premieres at Manchester Film Festival
Lunar Orbit, a new film on ambient pioneers The Orb, is set for its debut showing at this year's Manchester International Film Festival. The documentar... Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
ComedyNev: Comedy Spotlight
Nev is co-founder of CHUNKS, an anarchic and manifesto-less collective fast growing into a full scale comedy movement on the Scottish live scene. Ever-versatile, he's also big on bees. Ahead of his Glasgow shows we venture deep into his hive... Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
Uk FestivalsRichard Gadd interview: Gaddot Arrives
Returning home for the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, the wait is finally over for punk prince of comedy Richard Gadd. Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
Uk FestivalsT in the Park announces Slam Tent line-up
The line-up for the Slam Tent at T in the Park 2016 has been announced, with Seth Troxler, Len Faki and Jeff Mills all on the bill. Detroit techno... Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
FilmFrancofonia
Another night at the museum (this time the Louvre) with Russian auteur Alexander Sokurov Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
FilmWinter
Tommy Flanagan stars as an alcoholic artist with a troubled past in this commendable but seriously misjudged drama Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
FilmThe People vs Fritz Bauer
Burghart Klaußner stars in this real life story of a Jewish state attorney trying to hunt down a Nazi war criminal Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
FilmSuburra
Stylish neo-noir set in Rome's criminal underworld Read more »| 02 Mar 2016 -
FilmDisorder
Matthias Schoenaerts and Diane Kruger star in this claustrophobic thriller Read more »| 02 Mar 2016