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 FestivalsManipulate Visual Theatre Festival: Performance. Strings. Death. Despair. Puppets
Manipulate returns to Edinburgh in February with a celebration of puppetry and visual theatre Read more »| 11 Jan 2011 -
Uk FestivalsImogène McCarthery
Highlights from the French Film Festival Read more »| 06 Jan 2011 -
Uk Festivals
In Profile: Russell Kane
We catch up with Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Russell Kane on his way back from the jungle Read more »| 05 Jan 2011 -
Uk FestivalsGlasgow Youth Film Festival needs your help
Glasgow Youth Film Festival (GYFF) needs your help. The GYFF is unique among festivals aimed at younger audiences in that at every stage, from curating the p... Read more »| 06 Dec 2010 -
Uk Festivals
Festival Watch: Vikings @ Up Helly Aa
Ah, the Vikings and their renown as history's most hirsute bunch of raping, pillaging murderers. Well, perhaps not. Recent research from some cardigan and co... Read more »| 03 Dec 2010 -
Uk Festivals
Sheffield Doc/Fest
The Skinny takes a peek at the UK's premier documentary film festival Read more »| 08 Nov 2010
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Uk Festivals
AiM: Sex, Okra and Salted Butter
AiM opens with a bang with Sex, Okra and Salted Butter, a comedy of manners about the life of an African family adapting to Western culture Read more »| 04 Nov 2010 -
Edinburgh FestivalsEIFF 2011 open for business
Submissions for EIFF 2011 are now open Read more »| 01 Nov 2010 -
Uk Festivals
AiM: Sacred Places
Sacred Places tells the story of a Burkina Faso neighbourhood through three characters: Bouba, the local video club owner; Jules Cesar, the Djembé mak... Read more »| 01 Nov 2010 -
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Africa in Motion 2010
AiM returns to celebrate the cinema of the continent that continues to be criminally ignored Read more »| 29 Oct 2010 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Watch iT!
Rebecca King enjoys a tight production that has been staying up late. Read more »| 19 Sep 2010 -
Edinburgh FringeIt's a Jumble Out There: Found Wins a Fringe First
Gareth K Vile gets up on his cross-platform Read more »| 13 Sep 2010 -
Edinburgh Fringe
Found Event Review
Anna Fenton finds delight in two lives that never touch. Read more »| 09 Sep 2010 -
Edinburgh Fringe
So You Think Dave's Funny?
In the space of three years, the Dave Award for the Funniest Joke of the Fringe has become a fixture of the Fringe. So has complaining about the Dave Award, a list which sometimes stretches the definition of the word 'funny' to its limit Read more »| 08 Sep 2010 -
Uk Festivals
Reel Change: Take One Action Film Festival
This month, discover films which inspire and challenge at the Take One Action Film Festival Read more »| 07 Sep 2010