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Albatross

Impressive new British comedy

Jack Goes Boating

Yes, he does

The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye

Plenty of weird but not enough wonderful

Brain Disorder: Electric Mind

The benefits of controversial electroconvulsive therapy

Jitters (Órói)

An immature and forgettable teen drama.

Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure

Bate’s film reveals that there is no greater power in the world than the power of money.

Life in Movement

A faithful film that celebrates the life and personality of the iconic dancer.

Phase 7 (Fase 7)

Ring a Ring o’ Roses…

Oliver Sherman

What is it good for?

Page Eight

Brimming with hot topics, a plot doesn’t get more timely than this

Mourning for Anna (Trois temps aprés la mort d’Anna)

Learning to live after loss

Our Day Will Come (Notre jour viendra)

Will Ferrell meets Natural Born Killers

Ghosted

Frustratingly mediocre British cinema

Bobby Fischer Against the World

Chess is cool – and much more important than Watergate

Tomboy

A film overflowing with issues surrounding sexuality, identity and childhood innocence.

Truth About Men (Sandheden Om Mænd)

A mid-life crisis proves there’s no such thing as a happy ending

Jane’s Journey

A biography of the extraordinary primatologist and activist Jane Goodall

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Film Fest Freebies

Skint over the EIFF? Check out the freebies on offer

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Edinburgh International Film Festival: 2011

Anyone for a documentary?

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Project: New Cinephilia

A new online discussion board is unveiled by EIFF, culminating in a day of events and workshops.