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Fan of celeb spotting? While Edinburgh International Film Festival might not attract the same volume of A-listers who would visit the festival in its heyday,... Read more »

Each year Edinburgh International Film Festival takes the temperature of the cinema of a different country; Canada, Poland and Finland have been among the na... Read more »

Only nine months ago, the prospect of a 76th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival looked like a pipe dream after the collapse of its parent c... Read more »

The 76th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival kicks off next week, and it’s a smaller affair than usual, with no competition and only a... Read more »

Edinburgh International Film Festival has already announced it’ll open with the Scottish drama Silent Roar. Today it reveals its closing film: Babak Ja... Read more »

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 »

To quote David Bowie, don't you wonder sometimes about sound and vision? Well clearly EIFF have been having a think about the relationship between the two, a... Read more »

The curtain came down on the 2024 Edinburgh International Film Festival last night with the world premiere of Carla J Easton and Blair Young’s vibrant ... Read more »

It’s all-change once again at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. The long-running event goes in a new direction this year with a new-look progr... Read more »

It’s already been announced that the opening film of Edinburgh International Film Festival, Puzzle, will have a Scottish connection in the form of its ... Read more »

Since the success of Asif Kapadia’s film about racing driver Ayrton Senna nearly a decade ago, the life well lived has become a favoured subject for do... Read more »

The 73rd edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival looks to kick off on 19 June in rambunctious style this year with social comedy Boyz in the Wood fr... Read more »

The COVID-19 pandemic has been tragic and awful and a right pain in the arse. But there is one silver lining for Edinburgh film fans: the Edinburgh Internati... Read more »

Today, Edinburgh’s Filmhouse has unveiled ambitious plans to build a new “home for film and screen culture in Edinburgh”. Located just a fe... Read more »

Edinburgh International Film Festival officially returns to August this year – read about the great films coming to EIFF (12-20 Aug) in our CineSk... Read more »

Opening a newly printed brochure for the Edinburgh International Film Festival can be daunting. While some of the films in the selection are arriving in the ... Read more »

For Scottish film fans, June means one thing: Edinburgh International Film Festival. And the main festival's annual alfresco warmup, Film Fest in the City, w... Read more »

Prefacing itself with the sobering truth that Nunavut, the most northern territory of Canada, has the highest suicide rate in North America, Miranda de Penci... Read more »

Der-dumm, der-dumm, dumm-dumm, dumm-dumm, dumm-dumm, dumm. John Williams' score for Jaws is the aural equivalent of iconic... earconic? If you're attending t... Read more »

It’s been hard to get a handle on Edinburgh International Film Festival of late. It’s by far the oldest film festival in the UK, but so rocky has... Read more »

We’re not used to cinematic masterpieces emerging from Scotland in successive years but that’s exactly what’s happened. In 2021 we had Limb... Read more »

Spend any time in Filmhouse’s cafe-bar during the last couple of weeks of June and you’re sure to spot a famous face or two supping on an IPA or ... Read more »

Some things only work because they go too far. The Terrifier movies brought splatter horror back by taking a knife to the heart of good taste and then wiggli... Read more »

Our Peripheral Visions season of free events at our new home in Codebase offer a chance to interact, explore and engage with the arts as the Edinburgh Festiv... Read more »

Director William McGregor’s feature debut captures the spirit of the age with this Victorian-era folk horror. Maxine Peake proves her mettle as the ult... Read more »

Prepare for whiplash in the basketball drama The First Slam Dunk, and not just from the hyperkinetic editing of the action on court. There’s a rather j... Read more »

Ira Sachs has long been one of the most exciting voices on the American indie scene but he hasn’t quite broken through to a wide audience. Passages mig... Read more »

Offbeat and outrageously tender, Nathan Silver’s Between the Temples centres on the relationship between a cantor and his adult Bat Mitzvah student, wh... Read more »

If you like your documentaries to be both extremely meta and deeply moving, you’ll love A Cat Called Dom, the debut feature film from Will Anderson and... Read more »

In Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s debut feature, farming refers not to agriculture but to the informal fostering of thousands of Nigerian children by white... Read more »