
10 years of the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (ESFF) is back and bigger than ever before, bringing Spanish cinema to Edinburgh and beyond
Beth Blakemore/2 October 2023
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (ESFF) is back and bigger than ever before, bringing Spanish cinema to Edinburgh and beyond
Beth Blakemore/2 October 2023
'Nine out of 10 people who I ever talk to, Dead Man's Shoes is almost annoyingly at the top of everyone's list!' We speak to Shane Meadows ahead of the EIFF screening of his iconic revenge thriller
A melancholy and aching sleight of emotional hand that signals the arrival of a major new voice
'I think that there is a sexless quality to people wearing lycra'. We speak to the filmmaker about his new film Passages ahead of its screening at EIFF
A terrific metaphysical opener for the resurrected film festival
We spoke to the filmmaker about the film adaptation of her theatrical take on Stevenson's classic The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ahead of its World Premiere
Frantic and thrilling action isn't up to the highest standards of the franchise
A poor swan-song for a much-loved character
Christopher Nolan delivers a spell-binding biopic that excels on all levels
One half of the cinematic event of the year. Just as subverted, existentialist and candy-coated as expected
We take a look at some potential highlights of the resurrected Edinburgh International Film Festival
Surfeit of distractions in muddied waters
Visually intense piece challenges religious hypocrisy and sexism in contemporary Brazil with righteous fury