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45 Years Andrew Haigh's last film, Weekend, was a deeply felt story of a fledgling gay romance. In this one, a hit at the Berlinale, he's e... Read more »

After its successful launch last year, Manchester Animation Festival will return to HOME in Manchester for three days of the best animation from the UK and b... Read more »

This year's Edinburgh International Film Festival awards winners were announced today. The internationally-known EIFF is seen as one of the most forward-thin... Read more »

Glasgow Film Theatre’s young team are back in the driving seat for the ninth edition of the Glasgow Youth Film Festival, the annual event that sees a g... Read more »

This year’s EIFF is all about the weird and wonderful world of low budget cinema and no one sums this up better than Roger Corman, the king of B movies... Read more »

Sheffield Doc/Fest, the UK’s premier celebration of documentary filmmaking, has revealed its line-up for this year’s festival. Proceedings kick ... Read more »

A final blog from this year's EIFF and in the last few days of the festival I managed to cram in several of the most talked about films. Everyone was curiou... Read more »

Edinburgh International Film Festival kicks off this week, and it’s doing so in fine style with Francis Lee’s deeply affecting love story God&rsq... Read more »

England is Mine, the unofficial Morrissey biopic which closed this year's Edinburgh Film Festival on Sunday, has come in for some criticism from the singer's... Read more »

The Opening Gala The 64th Edinburgh International Film Festival opens with the highly anticipated animation The Illusionist.  The film was conceived wh... Read more »

One of the abiding final shots in cinema is the crumbling face of Song Kang-ho in the epilogue of Memories of Murder, his impotent, accusatory stare thr... Read more »

I don’t really do hero worship. Working on film festivals firms up your belief in collaboration and team work; it reminds you that no one person is eve... Read more »

80s fantasy romp Highlander made a triumphant return to Scotland with a 30th anniversary gala screening at the 70th Edinburgh Film Festival. Guest of honour ... Read more »

1. MUSIC | Cross The Tracks Summerhall, Edinburgh. 24 & 25 Jul, 9pm, £16 here A sprawling highlight ... Read more »

Gentrification, class tensions and coming of age commingle in this vivid slice of life from Ira Sachs (Love is Strange, Keep the Lights On), who’s slow... Read more »

For someone whose onscreen alter-ego is known as “Silent Bob”, Kevin Smith sure can talk. In Scotland for screenings of his new film Yoga Hosers ... Read more »

“I find them hard work, rock books.” Vic Godard is sitting backstage in the Traverse Theatre having completed his second and final rehearsal wit... Read more »

This weekend I hopped on a train to Sheffield to check out its 2010 Doc/Fest. A dynamic festival with its audience in mind, Doc/Fest has bucket-loads of char... Read more »

For its third year running, the Edinburgh International Fashion Festival will be held from 17-25 July. Acting as a creative platform in showcasing both inter... Read more »

On the first floor of Helsinki’s Ateneum Art Museum, home to the largest collection of classical Finnish art, hangs The Fighting Capercaillies by Ferdi... Read more »

Freshly extricated from its traditional Edinburgh Festival entanglement, the Edinburgh International Film Festival has this year moved from late August to 18... Read more »

Since 1999, ATP has offered an alternative to the mud and messiness of the traditional music festival. The film of the same name aims to capture some of the ... Read more »

Top Ten Events 9-15 Aug: LuckyMe, Speed of Light, + Unbound       THE WEEK AHEAD... This we... Read more »

Crime drama Shetland wins big at the Scottish Baftas, while EIFF opener Tommy’s Honour takes home best film award Last night, The British Academy Scot... Read more »

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAMME UNVEILEDThis morning, the programme for EIFF 2013 was announced by festival director Chris Fujiwara. This is ... Read more »

The return of the SQIFF (Scottish Queer International Film Festival) sets the tone for a particularly cinematic Zap this week. We're truly buzzing ... Read more »

The nominations for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in Scotland's annual celebration of Scottish cinema and television have been announced th... Read more »

Great screen actors need iconic moments; the images that cement them in the public’s consciousness. Rhys Ifans has one, and it was achieved while weari... Read more »

Each week The Skinny team hand pick a selection of events from the Scottish cultural calendar to provide you with this guide to the most exciting goings on i... Read more »

The last few years have seen a noticeable rise in Iranian cinema’s international profile, both through relatively mainstream breakthrough success for f... Read more »