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FestivalsSonica 2026: Glasgow's pioneering arts and music festival returns
Fans of music and art, it's time to get freaky. Sonica, Glasgow’s much-loved festival of arts and music, returns 24 September to 4 October for its 12th... Read more »| Updated 4 days ago -
FestivalsAlchemy Film & Moving Image Festival 2018: Preview
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FilmLove, Simon
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FilmWatch the trailer for How to Talk to Girls at Parties
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FilmRampage
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FestivalsGlasgow Youth Film Festival on the hunt for new young programmers
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FilmWatch Avengers do battle in Edinburgh’s Waverley Station
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
ComedyLimmy remixes the Golden Girls theme tune
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FilmMia Hansen-Løve is GFT’s latest CineMaster
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FestivalsAssembly announces more Fringe comedy and theatre
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FestivalsEIFF launch their Young & the Wild programme
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
FestivalsAlchemy Film & Moving Image Festival: 2018 Report
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
ArtArts group resurrecting St Peter's Seminary to close
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 »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
FilmPuzzle
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 »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
Tv RadioSacha Baron Cohen is back with an explosive new show
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 »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
Tv RadioStranger Things gets even more 80s in Season 3 teaser
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 »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
FilmTimothée Chalamet to star in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune
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 »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
MusicWe Were Promised Jetpacks back with new single and album
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 »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
FilmIngrid Goes West
“Another day, another avocado toast.” That’s the Instagram post that fires an unhealthy obsession in Ingrid (Aubrey Plaza), the disturbed y... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
FilmGlasgow filmmakers planning 'Glasgow take on Paris Je T'aime'
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 »| Updated over 8 years ago -
Tv RadioBlack Mirror: Season 4
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 »| Updated over 8 years ago -
FilmListen to Jonny Greenwood’s stunning Phantom Thread score
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 »| Updated over 8 years ago -
Tv RadioTV version of Gareth Edwards’ Monsters in the works
Gareth Edwards’ Monsters, from 2010, was a poetic and atmospheric creature feature imagining a near future where giant extraterrestrials roamed North A... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
FilmTom Hardy's late 90s rap mixtape resurfaces
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 »| Updated over 8 years ago -
ArtMassive U-turn from Creative Scotland after funding row
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 »| Updated over 8 years ago -
FilmNetflix surprise with the immediate release of Cloverfield sequel
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 »| Updated over 8 years ago -
FilmJurassic Park to tour the UK with live orchestra
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 »| Updated over 8 years ago -
FilmThe cast of Isle of Dogs on Wes Anderson's new film
Wes Anderson makes cinema on his terms. Utilising set design, expressive colour, models, precision framing and, increasingly, stop-motion animation, he creat... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
FestivalsBe part of Edinburgh Art Festival's Platform exhibition
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago -
ArtAlberta Whittle wins 2018 Margaret Tait Award
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 »| Updated about 8 years ago