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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 »

The shortlist for this year’s Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award has been announced. After much deliberation, The SAY Award judges narrowed down th... Read more »

Every year, a handful of vital new filmmaking voices emerge on the scene, and one of the most exciting to do so in 2025 has been Eva Victor with their electr... 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 »

Back in March last year, several Marvel superheroes descended on Edinburgh to shoot some scenes for a sequence set in the Scottish capital for the upcoming t... Read more »

We all know Daft Punk's blissful single Get Lucky is the sound of the summer – Glasgow comedian Limmy keeps reminding us of the fact, at least. Might G... Read more »

A sure thing doesn’t exist in the movie business, although Mia Hansen-Løve might be the exception to that rule. This talented French filmmaker h... Read more »

Another of the Fringe's major players, Assembly, has revealed more of its 2018 plans, with a vibrant lineup of theatre, comedy, cabaret, and circus heading t... Read more »

Today Edinburgh International Film Festival launched its The Young & the Wild programme, the festival’s strand devoted to films about and for young... Read more »

Film festivals come in all shapes and sizes. Behemoths like Berlin and Toronto spread tendrils throughout their cities, leaving festival-goers overwhelmed as... Read more »

We have another casualty of Creative Scotland’s recent controversial round of regular funding. NVA, the arts organisation who were leading a £10m... Read more »

It’s fair to say that Agnes (Macdonald), the bored housewife at the heart of Marc Turtletaub’s Puzzle, is under-appreciated. The film opens with ... Read more »

Given how famous Sacha Baron Cohen has become thanks to the success of characters like Ali G, Borat and Brüno, we thought the days of him interviewing u... Read more »

If you think Stranger Things couldn’t get any more 80s, think again. In the continuing adventures of the residents of Hawkins, Indiana, it looks like t... Read more »

After his star-making turn in last year’s Call Me By Your Name, it was only a matter of time before Timothée Chalamet started being offered lead... Read more »

It’s been four long years since We Were Promised Jetpacks released third album Unravelling. In the ensuing years there’s been a slight change to ... Read more »

“Another day, another avocado toast.” That’s the Instagram post that fires an unhealthy obsession in Ingrid (Aubrey Plaza), the disturbed y... Read more »

Back in 2007, some of the world’s greatest filmmakers (including Alfonso Cuaron, Walter Salles and the Coen brothers) came together to make Paris, Je T... Read more »

Ignoring the irony that Black Mirror, an anthology series about the ubiquity of technology in our modern lives is now streaming on a ubiquitous piece of tech... Read more »

There are many reasons why we’re looking forward to the release of Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film Phantom Thread, but chief among them is the... Read more »

Gareth Edwards’ Monsters, from 2010, was a poetic and atmospheric creature feature imagining a near future where giant extraterrestrials roamed North A... Read more »

We love Tom Hardy. Whether he's playing sensitive brutes in films like Mad Max: Fury Road and Warrior, reading bedtime stories on CBeebies with his ador... Read more »

After weeks of controversy following Creative Scotland’s recent round of Regular Funding announcements, in which long-term funds were cut from vital ar... Read more »

J.J. Abrams likes to surprise people with the Cloverfield franchise, which he produces and masterminds. Matt Reeves’ original found-footage horror of t... Read more »

If there’s one thing we’ve learned over the last few years, it’s that John Williams’ music sounds bloody lovely when played by a full... Read more »

Wes Anderson makes cinema on his terms. Utilising set design, expressive colour, models, precision framing and, increasingly, stop-motion animation, he creat... Read more »