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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FestivalsFrantz
The prolific François Ozon is back with a post-war melodrama that's full of surprises Read more »| 10 Oct 2016 -
FestivalsLFF 2016: The Handmaiden
Park Chan-wook's latest, based on Sarah Waters’ Fingersmith, is a darkly comic study in sex, class and Japanese-Korean relations After a polarising fo... Read more »| 10 Oct 2016 -
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Leeds International Film Festival programme announced
The 30th Leeds International Film Festival to include the new films from Jim Jarmusch, Xavier Dolan and Kelly Reichardt as well as restorations of classics l... Read more »| 10 Oct 2016 -
New ReleasesKate Plays Christine
Robert Greene's provocative film about Christine Chubbuck is non-fiction filmmaking by way of psychological thriller Read more »| 07 Oct 2016 -
FestivalsKieślowski 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 -
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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
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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 -
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 ReleasesMiss 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