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Edinburgh-based documentarian Duncan Cowles likes the rough edges of filmmaking; moments that other directors would resign to the cutting room floor are his ... Read more »

A pandemic is sweeping the world. “Tell me something I don’t know,” you might think. In the universe of Christos Nikou’s Apples, whic... Read more »

Last month saw the announcement of the first edition of HANG, a new event hoping to inspire and empower Scotland's hip-hop and grime communities. With the fu... Read more »

After last year’s second event was scuppered, arts and music festival Jupiter Rising will return to the Jupiter Artland sculpture park for an edition t... Read more »

Nature is healing. And more importantly: live music is coming back. Also making a return to the physical world is The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award.... Read more »

After the nifty melding of the slasher genre with a Groundhog Day-esque time loop in Happy Death Day, writer-director Christopher Landon has come up with ano... Read more »

You wouldn't want to watch Pig, the debut film by writer-director Michael Sarnoski, in Smell-O-Vision. While it’s set in the world of Portland’s ... Read more »

Content creators Viktoriia Telfer (@viktoriiadiaries) and Ana Alexander (@ana.is.fun) live in different parts of Edinburgh but took the opportunity to meet e... Read more »

French cinema is having a bit of a moment. If you need any evidence, just take a peek at this year’s stacked French Film Festival (3 Nov-15 Dec) p... Read more »

Stef Smith has been a big deal in UK theatre for over a decade now. Her debut play, Roadkill, premiered at the 2010 Edinburgh Fringe, picking up a mess of aw... Read more »

Back in April, we met some of the creative businesses based in Glasgow who were taking part in the city’s first Creative Accelerator, a 12-week program... Read more »

The brilliant French writer-director Céline Sciamma returns to the world of childhood that characterises her greatest cinematic achievements (Tomboy, ... Read more »

In this ever turbulent world, there’s something comforting about returning to the same old Christmas movies over and over again. There are the unimpeac... Read more »

The run-up to Christmas is the perfect time for a clearout. There’s nothing better than starting a new year free of all that clutter you’ve been ... Read more »

Who is the greatest of the French New Wave directors? It’s a debate that’s raged between film school nerds for decades. If you were one of the po... Read more »

There’s a lot crammed into Belle, the dazzling new anime from Mamoru Hosoda. It imagines a not too distant future where people live two lives: one... Read more »

If you thought The Lego Movie’s wickedly funny lampooning of the Christopher Nolan-era Batman as a self-declared “bad boy” would encourage ... Read more »

In Scotland, film festivals – like buses and COVID cases – come in waves. And as you can probably tell from this month’s magazine, March is... Read more »

It’s gauche, but screw it: we’re beginning this month’s Film Event Column with some shameless self-promotion. On 18 May we’re launchi... Read more »

It’s a thrill to return to Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. First of all, there’s the city’s architecture to gawp at, and not just... 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 »

Last night (25 Aug) the final of Gilded Balloon’s annual So You Think You’re Funny? took place, with London-based stand-up Joshua Bethania taking... Read more »

Fringe institution So You Think You’re Funny? returns for its 35th edition with another sparkling lineup of emerging standups ready to impress this yea... Read more »

The mighty Scottish Documentary Institute do the lord’s work in promoting and nurturing documentary filmmaking in Scotland. One of the cornerstones in ... Read more »

Too Rough, the latest short film from 24-year-old Glasgow filmmaker, poet and musician Sean Lìonadh, is a small-scale juggernaut. Since its world prem... Read more »

In the wake of the collapse of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, there’s more positive news coming from the other end of the M8. Glasgow Film ... Read more »

If you’re a film critic, there is no more daunting question than “what’s your favourite film?” Yet every decade since 1952, hundreds ... Read more »

For a quality night out with friends around the holidays, you'll probably want to go somewhere a bit special but also somewhere that's a haven from the Scott... Read more »

After a few turbulent years where it was either forced online or much reduced in capacity, Glasgow Film Festival returns to close to full strength this sprin... Read more »

February sees the welcome return of Sarah Polley, whose fantastic fourth feature Women Talking is released 10 February. To mark the occasion, GFT h... Read more »