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Queer East is London-based but it’s bringing its annual showcase of boundary-pushing LGBTQ+ cinema on the road. The festival’s aim is to amplify ... Read more »

Hats off to the Inverness Film Festival. It can be a tricky business securing the most splashy arthouse titles for your film event, but IFF has quietly found... Read more »

Next year’s Glasgow Film Festival will be a big one: its 21st edition. Which means the festival is now officially all grown up. To mark this coming-of-... Read more »

Have you ever noticed how rarely you see people working on screen? It’s something that dawned on Portuguese filmmaker Laura Carreira around the time sh... Read more »

One of the first films to sell out at this year’s Glasgow Film Festival was also the cheapest to make: Tummy Monster, the debut feature from talented y... Read more »

The summer in Edinburgh spills over with festivals, and a new one is joining the throng: the ​​Edinburgh International Mural Festival. Titled EIMF for short,... Read more »

Ryan Gilbey is feeling like a poacher turned gamekeeper. He’s fresh from filing an interview this morning for The Guardian, where he’ll often be ... Read more »

It’s been two years and eight months since an audience has crossed the threshold of Edinburgh’s Filmhouse. But in just over three weeks, on 27 Ju... Read more »

There’s been a hole at the heart of Edinburgh’s film community since 6 October 2022. That was the day Filmhouse, the city’s beloved arthous... Read more »

We’ll say this for EIFF: it’s got catholic tastes. The first four films announced for the festival offer something for pretty much everyone. Ther... Read more »

Edinburgh International Film Festival returns this August and today it has announced that comedy-drama Sorry, Baby, the debut feature from writer-director Ev... Read more »

Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) has been closed since the shameful incident on 24 June when the arts centre called police to remove pro-Pal... Read more »

Movies don’t get more spectacular, more hallucinatory or more wildly bonkers than Megalopolis, the hugely ambitious and uninhibited new film from Holly... Read more »

The great and good of Scotland’s music scene gathered tonight (6 Nov) in Dundee to celebrate the biggest prize in Scottish music: the Scottish Album of... Read more »

Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) will be bringing 560 shows to 40 venues across Scotland’s largest city from 11 to 29 March. The lineup run... Read more »

Glasgow’s Centre for Contempory Arts (CCA), once one of the most important and vital multi-arts venues in Scotland, is set to close. The news was first... Read more »

Being able to travel, to escape your daily routine for a few hours, days or weeks and explore somewhere new, is one of the greatest gifts we have as human be... Read more »

For an audio version of this interview, listen to the latest episode of The Cineskinny podcast in the player below, or wherever you get your podcasts... ... Read more »

There’s an earthy new film festival on the block! Fiends in the Furrows (23-26 Apr) is a celebration of folk horror from cinema collectives Leith ... Read more »

Who says scary movies are just for the spooky season? The always excellent Dundead (7-10 May), the annual horror fest from Dundee Contemporary Arts, returns ... Read more »

Just under a year ago, Filmhouse made a phoenix-like return, and the cinema is celebrating this comeback with the Filmhouse Birthday programme. The line... Read more »

It’s been announced today that this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) will come to a close with the sure-to-be-moving Bel, a ne... Read more »

It’s a shame more noirs haven’t been set in London, because that gloomy metropolis looks pretty great on screen. That’s probably the first ... Read more »

Kozue, the ten-year-old girl at the heart of Incinerator, is what you would call a queer fish. She’s not unconventional in the way that kids are often ... Read more »

One of the chief criticisms levelled at Edinburgh International Film Festival for at least a decade before its financial collapse in 2022 was that its identi... Read more »

From the vantage point of 2026, Sexy Beast is a classic, but at the time of its release, in 2001, it could hardly have been met with more trepidation. The la... Read more »

Jennifer Reeder is one of our favourite filmmakers. The Chicago-based artist has been active on the experimental film scene since the mid-90s, but in recent ... Read more »

Doors Open Days "If I asked you about art, you'd probably give me the skinny on every art book ever written... But I'll bet you can't tell me what it smells... Read more »

Degree show season is upon us, and art students across the land have been working themselves to the bone, predictably with countless sleepless nights to get ... Read more »

What a dark week it has been for the Scottish film scene. The closure of Filmhouse in Edinburgh, The Belmont in Aberdeen and the Edinburgh International... Read more »