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Film Review: Two Days, One Night (Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, 2014)
It can be just as complex to replicate human hardship in cinema as it is to create other worlds. The stark nature of the...
Film review – Wakolda (Lucía Puenzo, 2013)
In almost every scene of Lucía Puenzo's chilling Wakolda, the foreground is overshadowed by the looming Argentinian mountains in the distance. This overpowering vision...
Films at the Old Quad
A special charity screening of Good Will Hunting is to be shown as part of the University of Edinburgh's outdoor cinema series in the Old College...
EIFF Short film event today
EIFF is delighted to announce the screening of the first EIFF Short Film Challenge which will be held on Saturday 16th August at Filmhouse....
Film Review: Effie Gray (2014) at the Scottish National Gallery
Until late September, the impulsive, almost scintillating work of English artist and art critic John Ruskin, is being displayed the National Portrait Gallery in...
Film Review: God Help the Girl (Stuart Murdoch, 2014)
It’s an ambiguous Glasgow under a dull light. The music scene is there, as are the high rise buildings and the grey skies. However,...
Pick your own film with our screen and watch it at The Cameo
PEOPLE POWERED CINEMA ARRIVES IN BRITAIN
- New service puts public in charge of programming at their local cinema
- Fans choose the film, the time,...
Review: Joe (David Gordon Green, 2013)
It has been labeled Nicolas Cage’s great comeback. After years of substandard performances in, frankly, quite awful movies, he has finally embodied a character...
Review: Boyhood (Richard Linklater, 2014)
I remember when I was six years old; in every sense naive, argumentative and an observer of everything around me. There were breakfast time...
Numbers crunched at the end of the 68th Edinburgh International Film Festival
More than 46,000 tickets were sold for the films shown at this year's 68th Edinburgh International Film Festival which finished last weekend representing a...
Film in the City today
Get your picnic together and get along to Film in the City in St Andrew Square today. Here's what's on:-
SATURDAY 14 JUNE
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Film in the City in June
June is officially movie month in Edinburgh, and it all begins this Sunday 8 June 2014.
In the build-up to the Edinburgh International Film Festival...
Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2014
This year the ESFF will screen 58 short films, representing filmmakers from 18 countries around the world. The programme includes 26 UK premieres and...
EIFF opening night film is a crime thriller
Hyena a crime thriller developed by Film4 is to open the 68th Edinburgh International Film Festival next month.
The Festival runs from 18 to 29...
EIFF has designs on young filmmakers
The closing date for Student Critic applications is 12 May 2014, so if this is for you then make sure you get your application...
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014: The Eight Week Countdown
In just under eight weeks time, the red carpet will be rolled out to welcome the return of the 68th Edinburgh's International Film Festival....
Watch the Kelpies here!
The Kelpies are almost ready for their public, and now there is a film to show off the building process.
Created by the award-winning Edinburgh...
Review: The Past (Asghar Farhadi, 2013)
Asghar Farhadi is no stranger to the beautiful art of dramatic cinema. His last feature, the Persian language ‘A Separation’ earned him an Oscar...
Tonight: Hide and Seek Cinema
An event shrouded in mystique will be held tonight in Edinburgh. The catch? We can't tell you where and we can't tell you exactly...
Hidden Door Festival 2014: Edinburgh Short Film Festival Highlights
Highlights from 2013's Edinburgh Short Film Festival are set to make a triumphant return to the city's Hidden Door Festival. Hidden Door starts today and...
Africa in Motion Film Festival to have a sporting theme
African sports films on tour for Commonwealth Games
Africa in Motion (AiM) Film Festival has announced their upcoming festival, ‘Sports Stories from around the African...
Special screening of Skyfall to promote Glencoe
A special screening of the latest Bond movie Skyfall takes place at Cineworld in Edinburgh on Thursday, 10 April at 6.30pm.
Organised by conservation charity,...
FILM REVIEW: The Robber (Benjamin Heisenberg, 2014)
Often, films have their big debut at festivals and, despite critical acclaim, disappear off the cinematic radar. Having premiered at Edinburgh’s International Film Festival...
Spy Week to run from Sunday 6 April – Saturday 12 April.
The intriguing world of espionage will take centre stage next month in a spy fiction festival organised by the University of Edinburgh.
Screenings of classic...
Edinburgh film-makers win award at National Gaelic Film Ceremony
BUDDING FILM-MAKERS FROM EDINBURGH SCOOP A TOP AWARD AT NATIONAL GAELIC FILM CEREMONY
STARS OF THE BIG SCREEN PRESENT AWARDS INCLUDING GREG HEMPHILL AND GARY LEWIS
(Photo...
Tonight: Alchemy Film Festival Preview at Summerhall
Film lovers suffering from post-Oscar depression need not fret, as the film year starts once again with this year's preview of the Alchemy Film...
Irvine Welsh announced as Patron of Screen Education Edinburgh
Irvine Welsh, the Edinburgh born novelist, playwright, storyteller and screenwriter has today been announced as the Patron of Screen Education Edinburgh.
Screen Education Edinburgh support...
Screen Education Edinburgh showcase new work today
Screen Education Edinburgh, the capital’s hub for film-making education, has had a very busy few months working on various projects and are now delighted...
Edinburgh College help youngsters to make a film
On Friday night there was a film premiere in Edinburgh at Edinburgh College where a BAFTA award-winning director has created a film with a group...
GFF 2014 – 20 feet from Stardom (Morgan Grenville 2013)
Rarely does a documentary let you be both in awe of and feel pity for its protagonists. In 20 Feet from Stardom, director Morgan...
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