Film Events
Stay up to date with current and upcoming film events. Here you’ll find info on approaching film festivals, and interviews with festival curators.
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Film EventsSeptember Film Events
For budding filmmakers or those simply interested in exploring the future of cinema and the moving image, head to the GFT in Glasgow on 28 September for Film... Read more »| 30 Aug 2010 -
Film EventsAugust Film Events: 2010
Whilst the many festivals taking place in Edinburgh this month might not be focused on film there are still a variety of events which will appeal to cinephil... Read more »| 27 Jul 2010 -
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July Film Events: 2010
Bona fide legend of the silver screen, one of the Golden Boys of the Golden Age, Tony Curtis will be at the Filmhouse in Edinburgh on 2 July for An Affair wi... Read more »| 28 Jun 2010 -
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Fjorlorn in the Fjords
"Ah wouldnae dae that if ah wuz you." So says a Viking to his comrade who is trying to pick a fight with One-Eye, the mute hero of Valhalla Rising. And we wo... Read more »| 07 Jun 2010 -
Film EventsCannes 2010: The Highlights
It’s been over a week since the 63rd Cannes Film Festival came to a close giving us ample time to reflect back on this year’s true winners (and losers) Read more »| 07 Jun 2010 -
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The Wimp Inside Me
Yes, I wimped out. I sat through most of that scene in Michael Winterbottom's The Killer Inside Me with my hands over my eyes. The dread I felt as Casey Affl... Read more »| 28 May 2010
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Film EventsJune Film Events
Between 13-20 June, Scotland celebrates its annual Refugee Week, with both the GFT in Glasgow and the Filmhouse in Edinburgh screening films that offer insig... Read more »| 26 May 2010 -
Film EventsNever Get Out of the Tank
Never Get Out of the Tank Fag butts floating in stagnant puddles on the floor; viscous liquids coursing down interior surfaces; constant bickering and shirk... Read more »| 14 May 2010 -
Festivals
Preview: Cannes Film Festival 2010
From the 12-23 May the biggest films of the year will show at Cannes Film Festival. Here is our choice of the ones you should be looking out for. Read more »| 03 May 2010 -
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Slo-Mo Psycho
When Douglas Gordon first showed 24 Hour Psycho ten years ago at the Tramway, my reaction was: “OK, I get it, so I don't have to go and see it”. ... Read more »| 30 Apr 2010 -
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May Film Events
Indulge in some B-movie inspired sex and violence at the Filmhouse on the 1 May when Tarantino’s rarely screened Grindhouse double bill will show. Dea... Read more »| 21 Apr 2010 -
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Not even finger guns
“No guns. Not even finger guns.” These words, which I once overheard a mother say to her five-year-old as he went off to play, returned to me as ... Read more »| 05 Apr 2010 -
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April Film Events
After the success of Crazy Heart, American country, folk and blues is celebrating a film revival. In Edinburgh, the Cameo is showing The Roots and Branches o... Read more »| 26 Mar 2010 -
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When Werner met Nicolas
Getting shot on TV has been a good career move for Werner Herzog. The video clip of the incident, which occurred while being interviewed by Mark Kermode for ... Read more »| 15 Mar 2010 -
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The French for Boring
I started writing this blog entry last week full of enthusiasm for all the avant-garde and experimental films that I’d discovered online. It was exciti... Read more »| 03 Mar 2010