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Tiree film festival Sea Change announces programme
Sea Change is back for its third edition, running 20 to 22 September with another programme celebrating female filmmaking, and once again it's taking place o... Read more »| Updated 10 months ago -
Festivals
Ten Films to See at Edinburgh International Film Festival 2024
Choosing what to see at Edinburgh International Film Festival is harder than ever this year. Around half the feature films in the programme are world premier... Read more »| Updated 9 months ago -
Film
Mark Cousins on A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
It’s not every day that a filmmaker invites you to “see my two Willies”, but that’s the proposition I received from Mark Cousins ahea... Read more »| Updated 9 months ago -
Festivals
Glasgow’s Alana Jackson wins So You Think You're Funny? competition
As we go into the final weekend of the Fringe, everyone is rushing to get their hands on the final tickets for the acts nominated for Best Show and Best Newc... Read more »| Updated 8 months ago -
Film
Flirting with the grotesque: Coralie Fargeat on The Substance
Pearl-clutchers, beware. A new film from Coralie Fargeat – the French provocateur whose bolshy aesthetic makes male enfants terribles like Quentin Tara... Read more »| Updated 8 months ago -
Film
The Outrun
As art forms go, cinema is a pretty good one for depicting inebriation. A little focus pull here, a few elliptical edits and the inevitable fade to black and... Read more »| Updated 7 months ago -
Film
Sicko Mode: Weird Weekend returns to Glasgow
OK, sickos! This is the festival for you. A celebration of cinema’s 'outcasts, orphans and outliers', Weird Weekend has become a regular fixture on the... Read more »| Updated 7 months ago -
Film
Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival returns for 2024
There’s a new Pedro Almodóvar joint being released at the end of October (The Room Next Door, out 25 Oct) but if you’re looking for more f... Read more »| Updated 7 months ago -
Film
Blitz
Received wisdom tells us the Blitz was a galvanising moment in British history, a period of stoicism, of solidarity, of self-sacrifice. But Steve McQueen has... Read more »| Updated 6 months ago -
Art
Glasgow artist Jasleen Kaur wins 2024 Turner Prize
Glasgow artist Jasleen Kaur has won the 2024 Turner Prize. Picking up her award last night at a ceremony at Tate Britain in London, she used her platform to ... Read more »| Updated 5 months ago -
Art
Summerhall to host Edinburgh Fringe programme in 2025
It feels like all we’ve heard about Summerhall in the past few months has been wall-to-wall bad news, but there’s been some light on the horizon ... Read more »| Updated 4 months ago -
Comedy
Glasgow International Comedy Festival returns with its biggest lineup ever
This March, Glasgow will once again spill over with comedy as the Glasgow International Comedy Festival returns to venues across the city from 12 to 30 March... Read more »| Updated 4 months ago -
Film
Julian Glander on Boys Go to Jupiter
Traditional animation is one of the most labour-intensive forms of filmmaking; a few seconds of action can often take teams of animators days to achieve. But... Read more »| Updated about 1 month ago -
Film
Scotland on Screen: Ruaridh Mollica on Sebastian
Ruaridh Mollica is only 25, but he’s already a film and TV veteran. Born in Prato, just outside Florence, but raised in Leith, he fell into professiona... Read more »| Updated about 1 month ago -
Film
Scottish Film Events: May 2025
The Scottish weather continues to be unreliable, but luckily, with three great film festivals coming up, you’ll be spending much of May in a cinema. F... Read more »| Updated 2 days ago -
Film
The best film events in Scotland in November
1) French Film Festival Lover for a Day It looks to have been a pretty good year in cinema for our neighbours across the channel, as evidenced by the ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
The best film events in Scotland in January
1. Paul Thomas Anderson on 35mm Inherent Vice You’ve got a whole month still to go until the release of Paul Thomas Anderson’s fantastic new fi... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
Greta Gerwig speaks out against Woody Allen: ‘I will not work for him again’
The weekend’s Golden Globe awards was a bittersweet affair. It was thrilling to see this most superficial of awards ceremonies – where the red ca... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Festivals
Trainspotting producer Andrew Macdonald leads GFF Industry programme
The full programme for Glasgow Film Festival will be announced next Wednesday (24 Jan), but today the Industry Focus Strand (28 Feb-2 Mar) has been revealed ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
Star Wars to tour the UK with a live orchestra
Screening classic films with live music is all the rage nowadays, so it was only a matter of time before George Lucas’ Star Wars: A New Hope was given ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
Lynne Ramsay is GFT's latest CineMaster
Over the next few weeks Glasgow Film Theatre is going to be chockablock with fantastic filmmakers, what with the Glasgow Film Festival taking over the cinema... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
Margaret Salmon on Sacred Paws-scored speedway film Mm
Head down to Tramway this month and you’ll encounter the work of American-born, Glasgow-based artist Margaret Salmon. Circle, her first major retrospec... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
The best film events in Scotland in March
1. Glasgow Short Film Festival Scotland’s coolest film festival returns this month and the pleasures look to be myriad. As well as some sharply curate... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Female directors rule at GSFF 2018 awards
The eleventh Glasgow Short Film Festival came to a close last night with a gala ceremony at its spiffy new venue Civic House. “It's been an exhilaratin... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
There’s a petition for an Avengers: Infinity War Edinburgh premiere
There’s a petition for everything nowadays, from the 50,000 people who tried to stop Barr changing the Irn-Bru recipe to the squad who called for fire ... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Theatre
Take Me Somewhere announces 2018 programme
The fearless legacy of the Arches looks to be alive and well in Take Me Somewhere, Glasgow’s newest festival of contemporary performance, which returns... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Music
Bill Murray is coming to serenade Edinburgh
Bill Murray is a comedy institution. From Saturday Night Live to Stripes, Ghostbusters to Groundhog Day, via his work with some of America’s fines... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Glasgow's Cathy Wilkes to represent UK at Venice Biennale
The next Venice Biennale (11 May-24 Nov 2019) will feature Belfast-born, Glasgow-based artist Cathy Wilkes representing the UK in the British pavilion. Scotl... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
The Meg trailer: It’s Jason Statham v a huge-arse shark
Who doesn’t love a good shark movie? Whether it’s a great one (Jaws), a good one (The Shallows) or a ridiculous one (Deep Blue Sea), we’re ... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
EIFF and RSNO team up for Jaws in concert
Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF)'s collaborations with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) have become one of the most popular events at... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago