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Alfonso Cuarón's Roma gets a stunning first trailer
Alfonso Cuarón is a great filmmaker. He’s made the lived-in dystopia sci-fi Children of Men, balletic space survival film Gravity and sexy road ... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
Music
LP Records in Glasgow are launching a radio station
LP Records have been helping music fans in Glasgow discover new music since opening in 2015, but now hope to reach out beyond the local vinyl market to creat... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
Film
Anna and the Apocalypse
Cross High School Musical with Shaun of the Dead and you’re close to the demented flavour of Anna and the Apocalypse, which as far as we’re aware... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
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The Best Film Events in Scotland in January
1. Nicolas Roeg Performance Film fans received a blow late last year with the loss of the great Nicolas Roeg, but his daring, innovative movies live on. Fi... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
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John Wick: Chapter 3 trailer - Keanu Reeves is back
Yeah, there are new films from Terrence Mallick, Martin Scorsese and Claire Denis due this year, but there’s also Keanu Reeves riding a horse through N... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
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Karyn Kusama on Destroyer and casting Nicole Kidman as a grizzled cop
We’ve seen many movie cops like the detective at the heart of LA noir Destroyer. A sallow-skinned heavy drinker who’s quick to anger, they don&rs... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
Festivals
15 to seek out at Glasgow Film Festival 2019
For Scottish film fans, February means one thing: Glasgow Film Festival is upon us. You’ll struggle to find a more welcoming or carefully curated festi... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Art
V&A Dundee to Celebrate Video Games
The humble video game will be celebrated by V&A Dundee this year with exhibition Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt. From commuters playing on mobile phones... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Film
The Best Film Events in Scotland in March
1. Glasgow Short Film Festival Our favourite film festival is back with a programme that’s equal parts playful and probing. The 12th edition of GSFF... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Film
The live action Aladdin trailer drops... oh dear
It’s never wise to write off a film before it’s even been seen by the public, but the stench of stinker hangs all over the new live action versio... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
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Stranger Things is back with epic season 3 trailer
Sun is out in Hawkins, Indiana. There’s a shiny new mall, the town’s outdoor pool is open for business, it’s Fourth of July weekend, but do... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Film
Captain Marvel joins the Avengers in new Endgame trailer
Many people’s takeaway from watching Brie Larson’s all-powerful Captain Marvel in action in the character's recent movie has been simply, 'T... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Festivals
Outskirts festival at Platform: Our highlights
Outskirts is back at multi-arts hub Platform this April with a packed mini-festival featuring 30 artists performing a wide range of work. As ever, the Easter... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Art
LeithLate is back for 2019
Last year, Edinburgh's cultural scene was hit by the blow that LeithLate, one of the city’s liveliest events, wouldn’t be going ahead as usual. &... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Tv Radio
Are these really the best British sitcoms?
OK, we know. Any list that claims to reveal the "Best of" anything is to be taken with a pinch of salt, but even more skepticism should be applied to a list ... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Film
GFT plan free screenings to celebrate 80th anniversary
Glasgow Film Theatre may be reaching its ninth decade as a cinema, but it remains as lively as ever. And next month it'll be celebrating its landmark 80 Year... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Festivals
Edinburgh International Festival: Fergus Linehan on EIF 2019
Since becoming the Edinburgh International Festival's Artistic Director in 2014, Fergus Linehan has delivered four celebrated EIF programmes. Ahead of presen... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Film
Guava Island
Donald Glover's creativity remains thrillingly uninhibited. With his casually brilliant HBO comedy Atlanta, an askance and absurdly funny look at the gig eco... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
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The Best Film Events in Scotland in May
1. Alchemy Film & Moving Image Festival Ceremony Fans of avant-garde cinema should look towards Hawick this month as Alchemy Film & Moving Ima... Read more »| Updated about 6 years ago -
Festivals
Edinburgh Film Festival to close with Lowry biopic Mrs Lowry & Son
Last week we discovered this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival will open with Boyz in the Hood, a rambunctious action-comedy set in the High... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Festivals
Charlotte Prodger’s Venice Biennale work to tour Scotland
Do you often look enviously across to Venice every two years and wish you were soaking up work at the Biennale? In a first, the Biennale will be coming to yo... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Film
Robert the Bruce
The opening scene of Robert the Bruce suggests we’re going to be in for a cheese-fest. It’s 1306, and two noblemen with legitimate claims to the ... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Film
Bait
In more ways than one, the traditional and the contemporary rub up against one another in Mark Jenkin’s strange and hypnotic Bait. The setting is a fis... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Film
KVIFF 2019: Lara
A woman wakes, opens the window of her flat, pushes a chair up against it, and prepares to jump... then the doorbell rings. This is Lara (Corinna Harfouch), ... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Film
KVIFF 2019: The Lodge
The horror in the films of Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala gets into your bones. They’re set within the well-monied worlds of sleek modernist architec... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Music
Mark Ronson to headline Edinburgh’s Hogmanay
Mark Ronson will be helping Edinburgh see in the New Year this Hogmanay, it's been announced. The hit-making producer will host the Scottish capital's annual... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Film
Domino
God bless Brian De Palma. The baroque master of American cinema's stock may have tumbled compared to his New Hollywood peers like Martin Scorsese and Steven ... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Film
Tom Schiller on lost masterpiece Nothing Lasts Forever
Every month or so, an old film is dusted off for revival in UK cinemas, but perhaps revival isn’t the correct word, given that the films that tend to g... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Film
September's Best Film Events in Scotland
1. Take One Action The current political climate may have put you in a revolutionary mood. In terms of cinema, there’s no better place to express your... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Festivals
Rent Out of Shape: Fredrik Gertten on housing doc Push
The housing market is fucked, and it’s nothing to do with millennials’ predilection for avocado toast. That's the resounding message of Fredrik G... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago