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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 »

Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF), the UK’s largest annual festival of visual art, returns for its 15th edition in July and is now looking for a handful of ... Read more »

Last night saw the world premiere of April, Sarah Forrest’s 2017 Margaret Tait Award commission. The event at Glasgow Film Festival also saw the baton ... Read more »

We’re talking to Edinburgh International Festival director Fergus Linehan the day before he unveils to the world the programme for this year’s ed... Read more »

The retrospective for this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival has been announced, and organisers say they’ve been inspired by current a... Read more »

It Follows and The Myth of the American Sleepover director David Robert Mitchell is one of our favourite young American filmmakers, so we’re delighted ... Read more »

If you’ve seen a Wes Anderson movie, you’ll know they’re made with a great deal of care and precision. Making one of Wes Anderson’s a... Read more »

As we reported on 8 March, Scottish Youth Theatre – whose former performers include Kate Dickie and Karen Gillan – had announced its intention to... Read more »

Netflix won’t be taking any talent to Cannes this year after the festival’s director announced their straight to streaming distribution model mak... Read more »

HAVEN, the Copenhagen-based festival curated by brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of The National, returns to Copenhagen with a pleasingly diverse line-up tha... Read more »

The breakout young film star of last year was undoubtedly 22-year-old New York actor Timothée Chalamet, thanks to his charismatic performance in swoon... Read more »

We love Filmhouse’s House Guest initiative. It’s always fascinating to hear what movies have resonated with people, and the Edinburgh cinema&rsqu... Read more »

It looks like Armando Iannucci’s follow-up to his brutal satire The Death of Stalin will be The Personal History of David Copperfield, which is describ... Read more »

Ah-ha! Alan Partridge is coming to Edinburgh! This Time With Alan Partridge, the long-awaited new series featuring Steve Coogan’s beloved character, wi... Read more »

Back in December 2008, fledgling music label Song, by Toad put out Pissing on Bonfires / Kissing with Tongues, the debut album of Edinburgh indie folk band M... Read more »