Film
The Skinny magazine film guide. We bring you the latest new releases, UK film festivals, previews, reviews, exclusive interviews with film directors and actors, opinion pieces and film features.
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Festivals
Kieślowski and co: Play Poland 2016 Preview
The past, present and future of Polish cinema is once again on display at Play Poland, from an opening film that marks 20 years since the death of Krzysztof Kieślowski to a wide programme of shorts from emerging Polish filmmakers Read more »| 06 Oct 2016 -
Festivals
Africa in Motion 2016 Preview
Africa in Motion returns for its 11th year with a new collaborative approach to curation that brings pop-up mini-festivals, a summer school on Scotland's black history and an exhibition going behind the scenes of African Cinema Read more »| 06 Oct 2016 -
News
BAFTA Scotland nominations revealed
BAFTA Scotland has announced the nominations for this year's British Academy Scotland Awards, with BBC crime drama Shetland leading the field The nomination... Read more »| 06 Oct 2016 -
New Releases
American Honey
Shia LaBeouf and newcomer Sasha Lane star in this euphoric road movie from Andrea Arnold Read more »| 06 Oct 2016 -
Festivals
Makoto Shinkai & Scotland Loves Anime 2016
As Scotland Loves Anime returns this month with a programme of great animation from Japan, we focus in on talented director Makoto Shinkai, who looks to brea... Read more »| 05 Oct 2016 -
Opinion
What to Watch this Week (3-10 Oct)
The best things to watch this week on the big screen, the small screen and your laptop screen, including John Malkovich playing characters from David Lynch films and Louis Theroux’s Scientology doc Read more »| 03 Oct 2016
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Interviews
Michael Peña on War on Everyone
Cops, chemistry and comedy: Michael Peña talks War on Everyone Although he has a slew of big Hollywood titles to his name, Michael Peña is an ... Read more »| 03 Oct 2016 -
Film Events
Best Film Screenings in the North (30 Sep-7 Oct)
The best film events happening in Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds this week, including HOME's Artist Film Weekender and screenings of classic Highsmith adapt... Read more »| 30 Sep 2016 -
New Releases
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
Following 2014’s Big Eyes, Tim Burton returns to the director’s chair with an adaptation of Ransom Riggs’ creepy time travel tale, Mis... Read more »| 30 Sep 2016 -
Festivals
11 films to see at London Film Festival 2016
With London Film Festival 2016 kicking off next week, we narrow down its huge programme to the 11 films we're most keen to see Read more »| 30 Sep 2016 -
New Releases
The Greasy Strangler
Gross-out humour and grease is what's on offer with this surrealist former Sundance film Read more »| 30 Sep 2016 -
Dvd Reviews
The Hills Have Eyes 1977
Wes Craven's 70s B movie cult horror classic finally gets the Blu-ray treatment it deserves Read more »| 30 Sep 2016 -
Interviews
Daniel Radcliffe on Swiss Army Man & Imperium
With two releases in as many weeks, former Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe discusses what he is looking for in his future Read more »| 28 Sep 2016 -
Festivals
Stephen Cone on Henry Gamble's Birthday Party
Ahead of the Scottish premiere of Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party at SQIFF, we speak to the film’s director, Stephen Cone, about his sensitive appr... Read more »| 28 Sep 2016 -
New Releases
Fedora
Billy Wilder's late-period curio Fedora comes to Blu-ray via Masters of Cinema Read more »| 28 Sep 2016