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FestivalsWere the 1980s a golden age for female filmmaking?
If you haven’t noticed, we’re all obsessed with the 1980s. In all likelihood, the last piece of contemporary pop culture you consumed referenced ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsSheffield Doc/Fest announce 2018 programme
Sheffield Doc/Fest returns in June for its 25th edition with a bursting programme of over 200 documentary features and shorts. Already announced is the world... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Tv RadioArrested Development Season 5: Release date & trailer
Season 4 of Arrested Development appeared on Netflix in May 2013, and ended on a number of cliffhangers. Michael (Jason Bateman) and his son George-Michael (... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmFancy being a student film critic at EIFF?
Getting started in film journalism can be tricky, but a fine place to learn the ropes is as part of Edinburgh International Film Festival’s Student Cri... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsLooking back at the absurd, gonzo brilliance of Alex Winter’s Freaked
Ask the average movie fan on the street to name the best American comedies of the 90s and they’ll suggest titles like Groundhog Day, The Big Lebowski a... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmCalibre wins EIFF's Michael Powell Award
As the 72nd edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival comes to a close, the event's various juries announce their award winners. This year’s to... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
MusicFLY Open Air Festival announced
Following on from the Denis Sulta curated FLY Open Air Festival in May, FLY announce their next big party – the FLY Open Air Festival – which sho... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
ClubsNightvision announce Leith Docks Sound System
Nightvision are back with another tasty project. Titled Leith Docks Sound System, this weekender will take place within The Ocean Terminal Centre on the Augu... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Tv RadioFirst Look at Sacha Baron Cohen's Who Is America?
Sacha Baron Cohen is back and word is he’s as outrageous as ever. His new satirical show Who Is America? aired last night in the US, and features the c... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FilmBrett Haley on Hearts Beat Loud, a balm for our crazy world
We hear Brett Haley, director of sweet indie drama Hearts Beat Loud, before we see him. Milling around a corridor in Edinburgh’s Caledonian Hotel ahead... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
FestivalsThe House @ Assembly George Square Studios
The House is a comedy of manners that moves at the speed of a screwball. American playwright Brian Parks’ one act farce takes place in the homely front... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
FilmScottish Film Festival Calendar
Take One Action!Edinburgh & Glasgow, 12-23 Sep 2018This is a festival to rouse you from your apathy. TOA raison d'etre is to bring audiences together to ... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
FilmIrvine Welsh on his Filmhouse House Guest season
The Skinny: What were your first thoughts when Filmhouse approached you to be a 'House Guest'? Irvine Welsh: I love talking about movies and I love the Filmh... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
FilmA Home from Home: Filmhouse at 40
Great cinemas are more than just buildings in which we watch movies. They’re meeting places, where we go on dates or to catch up with friends; they&rsq... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
MusicThom Yorke shares new track from Suspiria
Last month Thom Yorke gave us a taste of his first foray into film composition by releasing Suspirium, his chilling first song off the soundtrack for Luca Gu... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
FilmGlasgow's CCA reopens with #WeirdHorror season
Yesterday we received the wonderful news that Glasgow’s CCA – along with Saramago Cafe Bar, Welcome Home and Aye-Aye Books – will reopen to... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
FilmMake Me Up
In Rachel Maclean’s first feature film, a group of futuristic Barbies are forced to compete against each other to win a few portions of smiley face ham... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
FestivalsDocument Film Festival: The 2018 programme
They’ve endured a date and venue change (this year’s festival takes place at Scottish Youth Theatre), but human rights festival Document will ret... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
FilmMeet stop-motion animator Lesley-Anne Rose
Short film fans rejoice! Random Acts, Channel 4’s post-pub short film series celebrating the short form, returns to surprise and delight late-night cha... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
FilmJake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo reunite in horror Velvet Buzzsaw
The first trailer for Netflix-bound horror Velvet Buzzsaw sees Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo reunite with their Nightcrawler director, Dan Gilroy, in what l... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
FestivalsGlasgow Film Festival announce 2019 line-up
Scottish film fans rejoice, as Glasgow Film Festival rolls around once again to sprinkle a little cinematic joy to combat the winter blues. A total of 337 sc... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
FestivalsGlasgow Film Festival’s Industry Focus programme announced
Are you working in the film industry? Or looking to kickstart your career there? Glasgow Film Festival’s Industry Focus, the relatively new arm of the ... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
FilmBerlinale 2019: Knives and Skin
No matter how dry the teen film creative well may appear, every so often one comes along that puts a smart spin on its shopworn tropes. Heathers gave the&nbs... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
FilmPrivate Dicks: Under the Silver Lake and film noir
David Robert Mitchell loves to play with genre. In his disarming debut film, The Myth of the American Sleepover, he tinkered with the familiar codes of the t... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
FilmAlice Rohrwacher on Happy as Lazzaro: “Poetry is politics!”
In new Italian film Happy as Lazzaro, realism and poetry sit side-by-side. Speaking to Alice Rohrwacher, the film’s 37-year-old writer-director, one se... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
FilmHereditary director returns with Swedish folk horror Midsommar
This year has already seen films on the horrors of festivals with Netflix’s FYRE: The Greatest Party that Never Happened and Hulu’s Fyre Fraud. A... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
FestivalsManchester International 2019: David Lynch, Janelle Monáe & more
Manchester International Festival has unveiled its 2019 programme, and the first event to catch the eye is that legendary filmmaker David Lynch will be ... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
FestivalsFringe 2019: Eddie Izzard brings Dickens to Edinburgh
Eddie Izzard fans are in for a rare treat this year as it’s been announced the great absurdist standup and actor is heading to Edinburgh in August to t... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
MusicWatch Spike Jonze's Karen O and Danger Mouse video
Last night on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Karen O and Danger Mouse performed Woman, a track from their new joint album, Lux Prima. Nothing unusual th... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
MusicPixies announce huge tour, including two Scottish shows
Pixies are going back on the road. The hugely influential American rock band are crossing the pond this autumn for a huge tour of Europe in September a... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago