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 EventsIn the Pitts
The Film Blog is a scaredy cat. Far from playing up to any hardman credentials, we’re prepared to hold our hands up, much like a scholarly, milky face... Read more »| 14 Aug 2009 -
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To Boldly Go
“Naeb’dy reads the Film Blog anyway, they only look at the bold wurds”. This suggestion, offered to me by an inebriated friend in the mids... Read more »| 07 Aug 2009 -
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Pop Will Eat Itself
It shouldn’t have taken an 80s indie quartet of modest repute to reveal the culinary habits of popular culture in so obvious a fashion, but the source ... Read more »| 31 Jul 2009 -
Film EventsAugust Film Events: 2009
Edinburgh is awash with choices for film events in August. If peace is what you seek, head to the Filmhouse on 21 and 28 August, when the Festival of Spiritu... Read more »| 24 Jul 2009 -
Film EventsTruth or Dare
Truth or dare - seems that it’s not as agonising a dilemma as it ought to be. The same question at the age of thirteen brings forth the inescapable thr... Read more »| 10 Jul 2009 -
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Mob Rule
You scratch our backs, we’ll scratch yours - that’s how it works at The Skinny. You pick up your monthly copy (for the price of ‘on the ho... Read more »| 03 Jul 2009
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July Film Events: 2009
June was such a busy month that it seems the cinemas across Scotland are largely on their summer holidays. Perhaps July is the month to relax, take a break a... Read more »| 01 Jul 2009 -
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Some Home Comforts
Whatever your excuse for moving back in with your parents (“the credit crunch”, seems to cut it for just about anything anyway), there’s st... Read more »| 26 Jun 2009 -
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EIFF 2009: The Short of It
Keir Roper-Caldbeck takes a look at EIFF's short film programme for 2009. Read more »| 15 Jun 2009 -
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Hook, Line and Some Stinkers
I used to think that a wasp was the only thing that could ruin a summer’s day. That is, until I went on a seaside holiday some years ago in the Baltic,... Read more »| 12 Jun 2009 -
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Digital Culture Highlights this June
The world's oldest continually running film festival returns in June. This year the Edinburgh International Film Festival has included several digital events... Read more »| 28 May 2009 -
Film EventsMama Said Knock You Out
I don’t do conflict very well. Most days, I prefer to project the image of a polite young man, the kind that wears corduroy and tasselled loafers... Read more »| 22 May 2009 -
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Teens and Trekkies
Sometimes, an ex-girlfriend is best left consigned to history. Lovesick Trekkies have been searching for a film to take to their hearts for qui... Read more »| 08 May 2009 -
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Night of the Living Drunks: Dead by Dawn Day 3
Day Three of Dead by Dawn, Edinburgh’s international horror festival, and I'm not so much woken up as dug up. I cadge a lift into town and steel myse... Read more »| 04 May 2009 -
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Second Day of Edinburgh's Zombie Terror Claims New Victims
Day Two of Dead by Dawn and I’m still alive and feeling just fine so far. I get there nice and early and grab a bacon roll in a café across from... Read more »| 03 May 2009