Kenneth Branagh urges “caution and vigilance” around class representation in acting
Branagh recalled working on ‘Harry Potter’ with “the entire British film industry”.
BFI CEO Ben Roberts: “We have to find a way to get more money into the system”
Roberts talks incoming funds director Isabel Davis; defends BFI funding application forms.
Inside the ‘Trainspotting’ live event at Edinburgh film festival
Bucket hats, beer cans, and shouting “shite being Scottish”: an evening that resembled a rock gig.
Christine Vachon on resurrecting Todd Haynes’ ‘De Noche’ with Pedro Pascal
Vachon discusses how Pedro Pascal came to the film after Joaquin Phoenix stepped away.
Moby talks film investment strategy and what the music industry could teach indie film
Moby and Lindsay Hicks’ Little Walnut has backed Edinburgh opener ‘The Incomer’.
Edinburgh director Paul Ridd on why he would love to create a film market at the festival
”It starts with building the confidence of the market, of sales reps, producers, filmmakers.”
Max Minghella, Prano Bailey-Bond among Edinburgh industry speakers
Events include Bifa industry talk on working beyond first feature.
Welsh UFO comedy-drama ‘Out There’ acquired for sales ahead of Edinburgh launch
EXCLUSIVE: First image of Michael Sheen in the film.
Edinburgh film festival unveils 2026 programme including 21 world premieres
Ten world premiere titles will compete for the Sean Connery prize.
Creative Scotland CEO Iain Munro to step down
Munro will remain in post until the end of 2026.
Edinburgh’s Midnight Madness to open with Chee Keong Cheung’s ‘Bad Day At The Office’
EXCLUSIVE: Thriller was shot using GoPro cameras from a first-person perspective.
BFI’s Ben Roberts to deliver keynote at Edinburgh film festival’s inaugural conference
The UK film conference will be hosted by Picturehouse’s Clare Binns.
Edinburgh International Film Festival unveils closing night film
EXCLUSIVE: The festival runs from August 13-19.
