Edinburgh
Venus in Fur
Roman Polanski’s raunchy and enjoyable battle of the sexes revels in its own metafictional nature.
Competition – Eternal Love
Your chance to win a pair of tickets to Eternal Love at Edinburgh’s King’s Theatre in March.
Interview: Nicola Jo Cully
Emma Hay talks to the actress about Nutshell Theatre’s site-specific piece Thread, dealing with dementia, sexuality and the long-gone 50s.
Interview: Stewart Laing
Callum Madge talks to the director and designer about his new show, Paul Bright’s Confessions of a Justified Sinner.
Interview: Love of Lesbian
Callum Madge puts some questions to guitarist and singer Julian Saldarriaga.
Interview: Siobhan Redmond
Emma Hay speaks to the Lady Macbeth actress about politics, Scottish identity and Shakespeare.
Competition – The Walking Dead Experience
A chance to win a pair of tickets to see the entire first season in Edinburgh’s Cameo Cinema.
Preview: Take One Action Film Festival
Films and events that put a spotlight on political, humanitarian, environmental and societal issues.
Interview: Lady Linda Wong Davies
Interview about art in Coriolanus and the cultural transfer between the West and China.
Solomon and Marion
Touching and powerful South African set drama of connection and confusion.
Interview: Alfie Moore
Interview with policeman, reformed gambler and talented comic Alfie Moore about his new fringe show.
The Wau Wau Sisters
Interview with the bawdiest broads at the Fringe, New York’s The Wau Wau Sisters.
Interview: Micheline Van Hautem
Interview with Belgium’s brilliant Jacques Brel interpreter Micheline Van Hautem.
Grounded
George Brant’s one-woman play ambitiously collides motherhood with the War on Terror.
Interview: David Bates
Interview with the man behind the Fringe’s most portable and stylish venue.
Preview: The Stoker
The first movie to be distributed by Edinburgh’s leading independent cinema – The Filmhouse.
The Spirit of ’45
Loach’s latest feature-length documentary gives a fascinating glimpse of Britain’s immediate post-war history.
Interview: Pia Furtado
Director Pia Furtado talks about emotion, openness and the challenges of taking on a powerful, but little known opera.
Quebec Film Shorts
A wonderful selection of films with such a wide scope they give a unique and provocative evening of cinema.