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Arnold, Wheatley and Macdonald brothers head to EIFF
In conversation events announced along with this year's line-up, we take a look at what's in store https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2025-07-02-arnold-wheatley-and-macdonald-brothers-head-to-eiff-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EdFilmFest #EIFF2025 #cinema #movies #FilmFestival

Eva Victor's Sorry, Baby to open this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2025-05-06-eiff-to-open-with-sorry-baby-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EdFilmFest #EIFF2025 #film #cinema

"While many other films feel as though they are really staking out a deliberate political stance against the Iranian regime or coming at it from deep within metaphor, My Favourite Cake is casually, but almost constantly, rebellious in small ways." - https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/my-favourite-cake-2024-film-review-by-amber-wilkinson #film #cinema #movies #EIFF2024 #EdFilmFest

A man forges a bond with a dog after returning to his hometown following a spell in prison in Black Dog https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/black-dog-2024-film-review-by-amber-wilkinson #EdFilmFest #EIFF2024 #film #cinema #movies

"If it wasn’t for the excellent, immersive sound design from Chu-Li Shewring, you could easily believe you were watching a piece of silent movie found footage." - we take a look at documentary sequel Bogancloch https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/bogancloch-2024-film-review-by-amber-wilkinson #Locarno77 #EIFF #EdFilmFest #film #docuemntary #movies #Bogancloch

"Although the emotions in this story are raw, Hudson approaches them with sensitivity and a strong respect for people who are trying hard even if they don’t always succeed" - We take a look at Lollipop #film #movies #cinema #Edfilmfest #EIFF #Lollipop

A woman's toxic infatuation is traced down the centuries in Timestalker https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/timestalker-2024-film-review-by-amber-wilkinson #EIFF #EdFilmFest #film #movies #Timestalker

Edinburgh Film Festival gets under way with women battling two very different types of monsters https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2024-08-16-shaking-off-monsters-news-story-by-andrew-robertson #EIFF #EdfilmFest #film #movies #cinema #AlienRomulus

"In the opening sequence we're shown a relief carving of a xenomorph. Such a thing could be used as a mould, but the film is so intent on replication that it doesn't break it, or free." - We take a look at @edfilmfest's Midnight Madness opener Alien: Romulus https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/alien-romulus-2024-film-review-by-andrew-robertson #Edfilmfest #EIFF2024 #film #movies #FilmFestivals #AlienRomulus

As @edfilmfest gets underway tonight, we take a look at some films to catch in the coming days https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2024-08-15-highlights-from-eiff-2024-feature-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EIFF2024 #EdFilmFest #film #movies #cinema #FilmFestival

Films from Nina Conti, Alice Lowe, Euros Lyn and Nathan Silver in line-up as Edinburgh International Film Festival announces full programme for 77th edition https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2024-07-10-eiff-announces-line-up-for-77th-edition-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EdFilmFest #EIFF77 #movies #cinema #film

Alien: Romulus to have UK premiere at EIFF https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2024-07-01-alien-romulus-to-have-uk-premiere-at-eiff-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EIFF2024 #EdFilmFest #movies #film #cinema #Alien

Saorise Ronan-starrer The Outrun to open Edinburgh International Film Festival, plus short film prize named https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2024-05-09-the-outrun-to-open-edinburgh-film-festival-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson - read our full review of The Outrun: https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/the-outrun-2024-film-review-by-amber-wilkinson #film #movies #EIFF #EdFilmFest #cinema #SaoriseRonan

Author Irvine Welsh chats to us about the documentary Choose Irvine Welsh, about his life, along with the director Ian Jefferies https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2023-09-05-irvine-welsh-and-ian-jefferies-talk-about-bringing-the-authors-life-to-documentary-feature-story-by-amber-wilkinson #IrvineWelsh #Trainspotting #documentary #EdFilmFest #film #movies #Crime

"I feel like all good stories are sort of hard to pinpoint in the beginning," on the tonal shifts in Afire, which is out now https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2023-08-25-thomas-schubert-on-imposter-syndrome-and-tonal-ambiguity-in-afire-feature-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EIFF2023 #EdFilmFest #film #Afire #Movies

"In search of authenticity that is a lot of artificiality." - we take a look at documentary Choose Irvine Welsh https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/choose-irvine-welsh-2023-film-review-by-andrew-robertson #EdFilmFest #EIFF2023 #Trainspotting #film #documentary #movies

"There is complexity at work as Sachs and Zacharias hold these toxic associations up to the light." - we take a look at Passages #EIFF2023 #EdFilmFest https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/passages-2023-film-review-by-amber-wilkinson#google_vignette

A young man goes to desperate lengths to convince his sweetheart that he's made a success of life in the big city in Harold Lloyd silent classic Safety Last! https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/safety-last-1923-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #edfilmfest #SilentFilm #film #movies

As Edinburgh International Film Festival gets underway tonight, we recommend some of our highlights https://eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2023-08-18-films-to-catch-at-eiff-feature-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EdFilmFest #EIFF2023 #film #movies

The Last King of Scotland producer Andrew Macdonald to become chair of EIFF from 2024 https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2023-07-25-andrew-macdonald-named-as-chair-of-eiff-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EdFilmFest #EIFF2023

EIFF announces programme https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2023-07-06-eiff-announces-programme-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson an you can read our early coverage here https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/festivals/edinburgh/ #film #EdFilmFest #EIFF2023

Babak Jalali's migrant drama Fremont to close Edinburgh Film Festival https://eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2023-06-27-fremont-to-close-edinburgh-film-festival-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EdFilmFest #EIFF2023 #EIFF #Fremont #film

Edinburgh International Film Festival to open with Silent Roar https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2023-06-14-eiff-to-open-with-silent-roar-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson #film #EdFilmFest #EIFF2023 #SilentRoar

Edinburgh International Film Festival to return this summer - last year's director moves to head of BFI festivals https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/news/2023-03-08-edinburgh-film-festival-to-return-this-summer-news-story-by-amber-wilkinson #EdFilmFest #LFF #film