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.
-
Festivals
Princess Bari
Korean Complexity Read more »| 12 Aug 2011 -
Film Events
July Film Highlights
On 25 July the Filmhouse in Edinburgh is offering a rare chance to see notorious 1932 film Freaks. The director Tod Browning (Dracula), inspired by his own c... Read more »| 28 Jun 2011 -
Festivals
EIFF 2011: Polyester - in Odorama
The Skinny's Deviance editor, Ana Hine, previews a special Odorama presentation of Polyester, the 1981 comedy from the biggest deviant of all, John Walters, which is screening in all its fetid glory at the 2011 Edinburgh International Film Festival Read more »| 20 Jun 2011 -
Festivals
EIFF 2011: The Long (Shorts) Weekend
There may be no closing Gala this year, but the 65th Edinburgh International Film Festival is still sure to go out with a bang as it hosts the Nokia Shorts Weekender, Scotland's largest celebration of short films Read more »| 10 Jun 2011 -
Film Events
Donor Unknown
Donor Unknown: Adventures in the sperm trade. A young woman born through artificial insemination tracks down her donor dad, and along the way discovers dozen of siblings Read more »| 07 Jun 2011 -
Festivals
EIFF 2011: Stranger Than Fiction
Documentaries make up a third of the features showing at this year's EIFF. The Skinny preview this strong doc line-up, which includes Project Nim, the new film from Man on Wire's James Marsh, and Hell and Back Again, the startling war documentary that will close the festival's new Conflict | Reportage strand Read more »| 03 Jun 2011
-
Festivals
EIFF 2011: Critical Massive
One of many new introductions to EIFF, Project: New Cinephilia intends to be an "energetic gathering of film lovers engaging in conversations on how to write about cinema" Read more »| 02 Jun 2011 -
Film Events
June Film Highlights
On 14 June the CCA in Glasgow, in association with the Glasgow Science Festival, is showing George A. Romero's classic zombie flick, Night of the Living Dead... Read more »| 31 May 2011 -
Film Events
Spawn of Dawn 2011
After taking a break in 2010, Scotland’s premier horror festival, Dead by Dawn, returned over the weekend (5-8 May) with a mix of the best new independ... Read more »| 11 May 2011 -
Film Events
Film Events in May
With Ghostface back haunting cinema in Scream 4, it's appropriate to ask the question: do you like scary movies? If so, May is chock-full of films for you. T... Read more »| 02 May 2011 -
Film Events
Dylan at the Movies
Always changing, ever enigmatic, and consistently relevant, Robert Allen Zimmerman, aka Bob Dylan, turns seventy this month. In celebration, the GFT is presenting a season of films looking back over the career of the inimitable songwriter and musician Read more »| 26 Apr 2011 -
Film Events
All Night Horror Madness 2
Ever since Jesus rolled back that rock all those years ago and scared the shit out of some Romans, people have loved a sequel. And what better way to celebra... Read more »| 06 Apr 2011 -
Film Events
Film Events in April
The Cameo in Edinburgh continues its Werner Herzog season with Even Dwarfs Started Small (6 April), featuring a cast entirely made up of dwarves. It is follo... Read more »| 01 Apr 2011 -
Film Events
Film Events in March
The Filmhouse in Edinburgh are running a 'Come and See' season throughout the year, in which a film is chosen once a month simply because it deserves to be s... Read more »| 01 Mar 2011 -
Film Events
Superheroes In Glasgow
'Comic Book Guy' Thom Atkinson gives the lowdown on what's coming up in GFF11's Mark Millar curated 'Superheroes in Glasgow' strand Read more »| 09 Feb 2011