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Dead by Dawn…..tickets on sale 5 February 2013
Dead by Dawn, Scotland’s International Horror Film Festival, returns for its 20th Anniversary this year (25 - 28 April) at The Filmhouse
All-inclusive Passes priced...
Middle Eastern Film Festival 7-21 February 2013
Middle Eastern Film Festival looks at Palestine through the lenses of Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers
This year’s Middle Eastern Film Festival, a partnership between...
Opera and ballet to be screened at The Festival Theatre
The Festival Theatre is to present screenings of world class opera and ballet from the world’s most prestigious performing arts institutions.
The theatre will screen...
Edinburgh film-maker releases trailer for new film
After achieving over one and a half million hits with his stunning time lapse video, Edinburgh’s award-winning filmmaker has released his long awaited film...
Five Films you need to see this Christmas
Christmas is a good time to have fun enjoying all the attractions and traditional markets that the city has to offer, but also a...
Bob Last to chair the Edinburgh International Film Festival
The Centre for the Moving Image, the parent company of the Filmhouse Cinema and the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), today announced the appointment...
Edinburgh Filmhouse launch online player
EDINBURGH’S FILMHOUSE JOINS FORCES WITH GLASGOW FILM THEATRE TO LAUNCH NEW ONLINE PLAYER
Edinburgh’s Filmhouse and Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) have joined forces with shareable video-on-demand...
Spend This Halloween At The Overlook Hotel
The Shining
Everybody knows The Shining. The story of a man driven to madness and murder while working as the winter caretaker at an isolated...
Africa in Motion Film Festival 2012 announced
Following the success of the 2011 Africa in Motion Film Festival, which offered a vibrant mix of films showcased at Edinburgh's Filmhouse Cinema on Lothian...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Ping Pong
Never too old for gold.
When it comes to vitality, sportsmanship, strength, fitness, not to mention just the sheer fun of being alive, I have...
Brave – special screening in the Highlands
“Brave" a ‘Highland coup’ for Eilean Donan Castle
Local children and parents have been invited to a special screening of Disney-Pixar’s Brave on 26 July...
Film preview – Searching for Sugar Man
We are willing to bet you that you will come out of the cinema after watching this film and head straight for the nearest...
Chris Fujiwara is staying on at EIFF
Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) today announced the continuation of Artistic Director Chris Fujiwara’s tenure, initially for a further three years. The appointment was...
Edinburgh International Film Festival Red Carpet Event – Gala Premiere of Brave
The stars of Disney-Pixar’s BRAVE were piped onto the red carpet today at the Festival Theatre as they celebrated the first showing of the...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – Closing Night Gala Premiere – Brave
We're almost at the end of the festival now for another year. I hope at least some of you have tried out one or...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – Something Else For The Weekend
Here are two more films for you to choose from this weekend, courtesy of our friends at the EIFF.
God Bless America
The land of the...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – One to watch, one best avoided.
You may have noticed that I have quite enjoyed all the films I have reviewed at the festival, to one degree or another. Well,...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – Picks For Next Weekend (part 1)
Shadow Dancer
Some very good Belfast accents.
Belfast, 1973. Young Collette McVeigh sees her younger brother shot to death during a skirmish between the British Army...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – Top Pick For Sunday
Just one film today, I'm afraid. It's a cracker though.
Leave It On The Track
Sex, violence and roller skates.
Benjamin Pascoe's debut feature documentary tells the...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – What’s Worth Catching On Monday
Day Of The Flowers
Viva la revolución, big yin.
When their father suddenly dies, two Glasgow sisters - one a socialist activist, the other a party...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – What To See This Saturday
As the name suggests, there is a very international flavour to this festival, with the majority of films being at least partially in another...
New Cinema Release – Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter
Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter.
Hat? Check. Beard? Check. Axe?
What if everything we knew about one of America's greatest presidents was only part of the story?...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – Highlights For Friday
Grabbers
Drink up, they're after you.
Erin Island, Ireland. Garda Lisa Nolan arrives from the mainland for a two-week tour of duty, just as another guest...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – Tomorrow at the festival
by Ryan McNeely
Pusher
A week in the life...
In this English-language remake of Nicolas Winding Refn's 1996 debut, Richard Coyle stars as Frank, a small-time coke...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – Opening Night film Killer Joe
by Ryan McNeely
Killer Joe
Sleazy, in the best way.
Chris Smith has a problem. Owing more than he can afford to a local loan shark, the...
7 Days in Havana for one night only
After last month’s star-studded premiere at Cannes Film Festival, Edinburgh film fans will be treated to an exclusive preview screening of 7 Days In...
Review – Kasabian Live!
Everyone seems to be at it. After the success of The Chemical Brothers 'Don't Think' cinema release, more and more bands seem to want...
Edinburgh lecturer’s film to be shown at Cannes
A lecturer from QMU, who has just won a prestigious short film award, is now to have his film screened at the Cannes Film...
The Edinburgh Lectures – Lord David Puttnam
Did you manage to get along to the lecture? Don't worry if you didn't, here is the video for you to watch.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9NclUKgqFs]
Cult Classics at the Cameo
Continuing Stella Artois’ long time support of great film, the UK’s number one premium lager brand is hosting two screenings of cult classic, and...
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