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We at The Skinny are pretty keen on Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland’s Girl Bands – so much so that we gave it a Bestie award &ndash... Read more »

The Summerhall saga continues. Back in ​​May, the multi-arts hub in Edinburgh was put up for sale by its owners, the Isle of Man-based Oesselmann Estate... Read more »

I think I speak for everyone with even a smidgen of interest in the Scottish arts scene when I say, thank fuck 2024 is over. Fissures had long been visible w... Read more »

Be prepared to see a lot of films in January, because for some reason every distributor in this country is crowbarring their most-anticipated titles into cin... Read more »

Of all the talented young filmmakers working on the Scottish short film scene, the most visually distinctive might be Bryan M. Ferguson. His early work is di... Read more »

Glasgow Film Festival, Scotland’s largest celebration of film, is currently dusting off its red carpet and step-and-repeat banner hoardings as it gears... Read more »

Flying Lotus is back. It's been five years since FlyLo's last album, You’re Dead!, but the multi-disciplinary LA-based artist known to his pals as Stev... Read more »

Brady Corbet is in a buoyant mood. The 36-year-old American actor-turned-filmmaker is speaking to us over Zoom while supping tea in a London hotel. Our chat ... Read more »

Glasgow Short Film Festival can probably lay claim to putting on the coolest parties on the Scottish film scene, and they’ve found the perfect opening ... Read more »

Film festivals are political, and film festival programmers have a responsibility to engage with the social and political issues of our time. Few festivals i... Read more »

March is chockablock with film festivals. In our March issue you can read features on Glasgow Film Festival (till 9 Mar), Glasgow Short Film Festival and Hip... Read more »

Scotland’s annual celebration of short film, the Glasgow Short Film Festival, came to a close this weekend. Despite the major setback of the festival&r... Read more »

Last September, Hidden Door announced that they had found a huge site for their 2025 edition: The Paper Factory, a 15.5-acre site occupied by the former Saic... Read more »

The CCA’s winter closure has been a massive blow to Glasgow’s film scene, but with spring arriving its doors are reopening with a film that will ... Read more »

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival came to a close last night (30 Mar) with a gala ceremony and the awarding of its most coveted prize – the Sir... Read more »

The Scottish film scene is not short of film festivals, but there's a new one to be added to your calendar: MUBI FEST. For those uninitiated, MUBI FEST is a ... Read more »

Over the years, plenty of great filmmakers from all over the world have come to Scotland to capture the majesty of our lochs, hills and glens on screen, from... Read more »

Dunoon Film Festival Two to One Anyone fancy a road trip to the Cowal Peninsula? Dunoon Film Festival is back this weekend, taking place in the spring for ... Read more »

This year’s Edinburgh Fringe details are coming in thick and fast, with new shows being announced each week. One programme we’re particularly loo... Read more »

The world feels pretty broken right now, from the ongoing genocides abroad and deepening inequalities at home, to the attempt by our government to strip away... Read more »

In just over two weeks, Filmhouse will open its doors to the public for the first time in over two years, and they’re kicking off with a programme of f... Read more »

There’s a bunch of film festivals heading your way in June. First up, Refugee Festival Scotland (13-22 Jun). The multi-arts festival has over 150 event... Read more »

Filmhouse returns after two long years, and it has plenty of talented filmmakers joining the cinema for Q&As in its first month. Matt Palmer present... Read more »

Rebuilding has a good heart. It believes in the kindness of strangers. It believes in community. It believes people who’ve lost everything can overcome... Read more »

Mortician, the latest film from Abdolreza Kahani, is another of what the Montreal-based Iranian filmmaker calls his “one-person cinema”. With no ... Read more »

If one were planning to set up an international festival of experimental moving image, a modest-sized town over 50 miles from the nearest urban population wo... Read more »

What’s remarkable about the eponymous protagonist of the blissful and witty Love, Simon is how unremarkable he is; quirks are not his thing. As pl... Read more »

It’s been eight long years since John Cameron Mitchell’s last movie. That film was Rabbit Hole, which starred Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart as ... Read more »

The beginning of Rampage calls to mind the end of Alien. A female astronaut, the sole survivor of her crew, is fleeing a spaceship that’s strewn with h... Read more »

Young cinephiles assemble! Glasgow Youth Film Festival, the pioneering annual festival that sees a group of bright teen film fans aged 15 to 19 take the lead... Read more »