Tag: Filmhouse
Filmhouse given financial boost – and crowdfunder extended
There is good news from the charity Filmhouse (Edinburgh) who have received a major boost of £299,000 from Screen Scotland towards their goal to OPEN THE DOORS.
The total raised to date is now...
Protest planned for Saturday – World Art Day
The group which is trying to Save the Filmhouse will join in the National Protest for the Arts on World Art Day this Saturday, 15 April, in Festival Square.
The event is flagged up...
Filmhouse would need ‘restructure’ to be kept as cinema, councillor claims
The campaign continues to ensure an independent cinema remains on the site of the much-loved Edinburgh institution
Edinburgh’s Filmhouse would need to undergo a “restructure” to secure a long-term future as a cinema, according...
Emergency motion to Save the Filmhouse may not have much scope
SNP councillors have tabled an emergency motion to Tuesday's meeting of the Policy and Sustainability Committee seeking "information" on the process to find a new operator for the Filmhouse.
But the view of the administrators...
Edinburgh MPs demand that Edinburgh’s Filmhouse is saved for culture
Edinburgh MPs have issued a joint call to save Edinburgh’s Filmhouse site for culture.
Reacting to the news that Signature Pubs have pulled out of talks to purchase the former Filmhouse building on Lothian Road,...
Filmhouse may be saved by the team behind London’s Prince Charles Cinema
The team behind the Prince Charles Cinema - the only remaining independent cinema in London’s West End- reports that it is ready to make a bid to revive the Edinburgh Filmhouse as an...
Filmhouse and The Edinburgh Remakery join forces to eliminate electronic waste
Two well-loved Edinburgh establishments are working together to provide a simple and convenient way for members of the public to pass on their old IT equipment using a uniquely designed Donation Box as The...
‘Filmhouse at Home’ launched by Filmhouse
A new online streaming platform, 'Filmhouse at Home', which allows audiences to enjoy some of the finest Filmhouse-curated cinema from the comfort of their own home, has been launched by the team at Filmhouse...
Filmhouse launches a fundraiser
The Filmhouse may be ready to open again in September, but until then, they have begun an online fundraiser to support the cinema.
Everyone is asked to donate £40 the cost of an annual...
A new home for Filmhouse – consultation begins today
For almost three decades there has been talk about the possibility of a new home for Edinburgh Filmhouse. Now, the possibility will take a step nearer reality when the planning process begins.
From today...
At the Filmhouse in May
You are invited to expect soul-singing, edgy glamour and hot air balloons during May at Filmhouse on Lothian Road.
Rod White, Head of Programming at Filmhouse, said, “We’re ready to present a range of films...
Edinburgh Iranian Festival 2019
Omar Khayyam may have famously wanted just ‘a loaf of bread, a flask of wine, a book of verse – and thou’ but Persian culture – one of the oldest in the world -...
Scotland Loves Anime Festival coming to Edinburgh this month
After a run in Glasgow the Scotland Loves Anime Festival will then come to Edinburgh's Filmhouse Cinema for a week of the newest releases, reworked classics and a world premiere later in October.
Before the...
Africa in Motion Scotland African Film Festival 2016
'The darkest thing about Africa has always been our ignorance of it' (George Kimble)
What does African film mean to you? Does it bring to mind Meryl Streep and her Kenyan farm? Virginia Anderson and...
Colours of the Alphabet – Filmhouse
Colours of the Alphabet, a documentary film born out of a PhD at the University of Edinburgh, is the colourful tale of three Zambian children and their families, and asks the question 'Does the...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch! Every year half a million people take part in the Birdwatch weekend; you can carry out your contribution to this survey of bird life anywhere in the UK - you...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Timmy Time Programme 15: Timmy Finds Aliens, and other stories. Join Timmy and his friends for three fun adventures in this collection of classic Timmy Time episodes. Toddler Time is a screening for pre-school...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 12TH JANUARY 2015
Timmy Time Programme 15: Timmy Finds Aliens, and other stories. Join Timmy and his friends for three fun adventures in this collection of classic Timmy Time episodes. Toddler Time is a...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Art Maker: January. If you are aged 4-12, join the Art Maker Club and make your own masterpieces with artists Tessa Asquith-Lamb and Louise Fraser. 2-4pm, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Belford Road. Free: no...
Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (12A): the Oscar-winning Classic set in a private girls' school in Edinburgh, where Maggie Smith's headstrong teacher ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable young charges - her...
Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On on New Year’s Day
Edinburgh's Hogmany: Scot: Lands. Artists and musicians will welcome in the New Year at surprising and atmospheric venues in the Old Town and beyond. Begin your journey at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Hogmanay Bookbug! Songs and rhymes for young children. 10.30-11am, Oxgangs Library, 343 Oxgangs Road North.
NMS Hogmany Ceilidh! Enjoy an afternoon of whirling and birling for all ages with the Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band. 2-3.30pm,...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
'I Know Where I'm Going' (U): the classic 1945 film in which a headstrong, rather proud young woman travels by train and ferry to the Hebrides to marry her wealthy fiancee - but on...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 29TH DECEMBER 2014
The Case of the Curious Clock. The clock did not strike. Midnight was not marked. The New Year did not arrive. Join textile artist Sarah Reay and storyteller Allison Galbraith in...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
In Pursuit of Happiness (Dunya or Deen): Imam Muhammad Asim Hussain. A seminar about changes, and restoring a sense of direction, purpose and control in life. 8-10pm, Portobello Islamic and Education Centre, 3 Fishwives...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
The Raymond Briggs Trilogy: The Snowman 29 mins (U), Father Christmas 26 mins (U) and The Bear (U) 26 mins. 11am, Filmhouse, Lothian Road. Book online or call the box office on 0131 228 2688.
Teatime Acoustic:...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Filmhouse Slackers Club: a free-to-join club especially for students offering members the chance to attend very special free monthly screenings. This month: The Woman In Black: Angel of Death (15). 9pm, Cameo Cinema, 38...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 22ND DECEMBER 2014
Dog Tales: The Dogs Trust will host this storytelling and crafts session about safety around dogs and responsible dog ownership. For ages 5-10. 2-3pm, Gilmerton Library, 13 Newtoft Street.
Messy Nativity! 4-5.30pm,...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Carols By Candlelight: in aid of Bethany Christian Trust, supporting homeless and vulnerable people across Scotland. 6.30pm, Central, Central Halls, Tolcross. For more information call 0131 561 8925.
Family Festive Cinema at the Scottish National...
Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
The Secret Herb Garden Festive Evening: wine, cheese, chocolate and charcuterie in a beautiful setting at the foot of the Pentland Hills. 4-8pm, The Secret Herb Garden, 32a Old Pentland Road, EH10 7EA (for more...
