Edinburgh Film Festival, Film
Film of the Week: Chronicle
I have to admit this was a very pleasant surprise, perhaps because it’s the first film in months I haven’t seen endless trailers or saturation TV ads for, but then again I went to sleep
Film Review: Chico & Rita (Manipulate Festival)
One of the animation components in the Manipulate Visual Theatre Festival, running at The Traverse, was Chico & Rita, a certificate 15, fea
MacTaggart Lecture
The MacTaggart Lecture is the keynote speech given at the start of the Edinburgh Television Festival.
Film Review: Waltz With Bashir (Manipulate Festival)
The annual Manipulate Visual Theatre Festival opens today (Monday) continuing until Saturday with a stimulating and eclectic program
Film of the Week: War Horse
War Horse is a curious beast - disappointing in many ways - but like Spielberg’s lesser works it still deploys a few rousing set pieces reminding us of the flashes of brilliance he is capable
Film of the Week: The Artist
They don’t make ‘em like that anymore. Well they do now as cinema comes full circle with this delightful nostalgic breeze.
Manipulate Visual Theatre Festival
Five-day festival of new theatre works, workshops, discussions, and other events exploring the intersection of puppetry, physical theatre and animation at the Traverse Theatre.
Edinburgh Gets Its First IMAX Cinema
Cineworld opened its first UK IMAX at Cineworld Edinburgh today to the public.
Film of the Week: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
I have to admit, when I saw the action-packed trailer for the first Sherlock Holmes reboot I thought Guy Ritchie had sold out to Hollywood whilst in the process of destroying a much-cherished Briti
Film of the Week: Another Earth
For anyone with a little imagination, a bit of patience and awareness of new age ideas this is a rewarding and thought provoking film.
Film of the Week: Hugo (3D)
Family audiences weaned on the fast food junk of high speed garbage, talking animals, rollercoaster blurs of action and trivial dialogue are either in for a shock or a substantial nourishing treat
Film of the Week: The Deep Blue Sea
Lets get the praise out the way first. I adore Terence Davies, the man and the filmmaker.
The Little Match Girl Passion, Traverse, Review
Cryptic, an internationally-renowned producing art house based in Glasgow, has brought together some sensational talent to deliver an evening’s entertainment to savour.
Olaf Obsommer UK Film Tour 2011: Edinburgh University
Internationally renowned film director and kayaker Olaf Obsommer presents his latest film creation.
Film of the Week: Twilight: Breaking Dawn (Part 1)
This review contains spoilers.
Lee Evans Roadrunner Free Screening
Vue Cinemas are to screen for one night only 'Lee Evans - Roadrunner - Live At The 02' in 3D as a world first for a stand-up comedian on Sunday 27th November at 69 sites across the UK and Ireland.<
Film of the Week: In Time
If you’re running late to catch this wannabe blockbuster just slow down. Yes take some of your own precious valuable time and walk.
DANCE:FILM 11
Scotland's dance film festival returns, for this the first year without funding.
Film of the Week: Miss Bala
Loosely based on a real life episode, Miss Bala marks the arrival of distinctly original directorial voice in Mexican helmer Gerardo Naranjo. This is a blistering portrayal of the Mexican drug wars and state corruption which has claimed the lives of thousands in unspeakably brutal fashion in recent years.
Film of the Week: We Need To Talk About Kevin
A river of red runs through it.

