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NewsEdinburgh International Film Festival returns for buoyant comeback edition 1q168
Industry welcomes back Edinburgh despite some minor hiccups.
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News‘The Ceremony’ wins inaugural Sean Connery Prize at revamped Edinburgh film festival 3o3d6l
UK feature directed by Jack King receives £50,000 award.
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Features“I’m trying to challenge the canon,” says Mark Cousins of 16-hour ‘The Story Of Documentary Film’ 6p4t2b
Mark Cousins’ Karlovy Vary winner ’A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things’ is now screening at Edinburgh.
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NewsAlex Garland and Andrew Macdonald talk ‘28 Years Later’ trilogy, casting indie films and the importance of producers 5w4hs
Garland was talking at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, alongside his long-time producer and EIFF chair, Andrew Macdonald.
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News“Cinema is in a very bad way,” says Brian Cox, on eve of production of directorial debut ‘Glenrothan’ 2d6a3g
Cox’s directorial debut starts shooting later this month in Scotland.
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NewsNetflix UK’s Teresa Moneo s expanded Edinburgh film festival board 1g6y60
’Aftersun’ producer Amy Jackson has been upped to vice-chair.
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FeaturesEdinburgh film festival director Paul Ridd on building his inaugural edition: “It’s a 77-year-old start-up” l4n3h
Ridd’s first edition unfurls from August 15-21, with a focus on firmly aligning EIFF with the Edinburgh Fringe.
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NewsWME’s Alex Walton, filmmakers Alex Garland, Charlotte Regan Edinburgh industry line-up u3c4a
The main industry programme runs from August 16 to August 18.
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NewsFestival pioneer Lynda Myles to receive Bafta Scotland award 3z65b
Former Edinburgh director Myles was the world’s first female festival director.
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NewsIn pictures: Edinburgh International Film Festival breakfast reception 5h3723
The event was held at Picturehouse Central in London.
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NewsEdinburgh 2024 world premieres include ‘Lollipop’, ’The Radleys’ and AI doll documentary ‘Smiles And Kisses You’ 4q1i5l
A total of 37 features including 18 world premieres will screen at the new-look festival.
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NewsEdinburgh film festival to close with girl bands documentary ‘Since Yesterday’ (exclusive) 1h6a4w
The film is co-directed by Carla J. Easton and Blair Young
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News‘The Outrun’ to open revamped Edinburgh International Film Festival 1f151g
The full EIFF programme will be unveiled on July 10.
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NewsJanis Pugh’s ‘Chuck Chuck Baby’ sells to North America, UK-Ireland (exclusive) 6l1q44
The Edinburgh premiere has also sold throughout Europe.
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NewsEdinburgh director Paul Ridd reveals details of £50,000 filmmaker award (exclusive) 3e3t1n
It is backed by The Sean Connery Foundation, which will also award a £15,000 short film prize.
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NewsEdinburgh confirms dates for 2024 edition and competition details 6t2p67
The festival will take place once again in August.
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NewsRowan Woods takes reins as creative director at Edinburgh TV festival g1v1r
Woods is a respected film and TV curator, acquisitions executive and festival consultant, with stints at British Council, BFI, BBC Film and AMC Networks.
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NewsPaul Ridd named director of Edinburgh International Film Festival 6350j
Ridd, presently head of acquisitions at Picturehouse Entertainment, will take up the role in December.
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NewsEdinburgh film festival embarks on search for festival director 4s465d
Kate Taylor, programme director for the festival’s one-off 2023 streamlined edition, has confirmed she will not be applying.
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Features14 films to watch from the summer festivals 1n186c
Includes titles from Locarno, Edinburgh, Sheffield, Annecy, Karlovy Vary, Bifan, Karlovy Vary, New York Asian Film Festival, Galway and Fantasia.