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Preview: Aberdeen Film Festival 2014
A rundown of what to expect from Scotland’s newest international film festival, plus an exclusive trailer for one of its exciting premieres.
Preview: The Great Yes, No, Don’t Know Five Minute Theatre Show
National Theatre of Scotland’s performance project is pretty much what it says on the tin.
The Rocky Road of Mental Health
Ahead of the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival, Julie Dawson writes frankly of her own experiences of depression.
Preview: The Stoker
The first movie to be distributed by Edinburgh’s leading independent cinema – The Filmhouse.
Interview: Matthew Lenton
Emma Hay talks to Vanishing Point’s Matthew Lenton about doing Shakespeare for the Lyceum, and sticking up for subsidised arts.
Interview: Isabel Mendes
Festival director of Africa in Motion (25 Oct-2 Nov) speaks to us about how African art has skyrocketed over the last ten years.
Scotland Loves Animation 2012
An unmissable opportunity to witness passionate and progressive filmmaking deep from the heart of Japanese anime.
Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival
Tea dances and mind games complete a freshly vibrant mix of film, theatre and multi-arts at this year’s SMHAFF.
Featured Venue: Summerhall
Summerhall is tearing up the Fringe with 24-hour theatre, millennia-spanning shows and comedy acrobatics.
Interview: Alex Spencer-Jones
Alex Spencer-Jones sheds some light on why Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange has survived for fifty years ahead of her Fringe production.
Interview: Saskwatch
Chat with forthcoming Fringe attractions Saskwatch about coming to Edinburgh and the Soul capital of the South: Melbourne.
Interview: Blythe Duff
Blythe Duff talks to Emma Hay about bullying, nuclear fallout and Arthur’s Seat ahead of her Fringe role at the Traverse.
EIFF 2012: East of the Border
This year’s EIFF makes up for last year’s disappointment as Artistic Director Chris Fujiwara talks about the vast array of Asian films.
Preview: The Chairs
Infusing inspirations from Laurel and Hardy to the Marx Brothers, director Niall Henry has taken a fresh approach to Ionesco’s renowned nonsense play.
EIFF 2012: Galas
Fujiwara has confidently bracketed the festival in between two very different, but eagerly anticipated films.
Preview: Wojtek the Bear
Theatre Objektiv travel to the Scottish Storytelling Centre to tackle the story of Wojtek the Bear.
5 Years of the 48HFP
On the 31st May, Cameo will celebrate its fifth year of hosting the world famous 48 Hour Film Project, with beer and cupcakes…
Dogwoof: May Docs
Dogwoof’s dynamic May season of documentaries spotlights some attention on the lesser known activities from around the world.
Streetcar: Stage and Screen
A look back over Elia Kazan’s classic 1951 film version at the Filmhouse as Scottish Ballet prepare a dance adaptation of Streetcar.
The Ship That Changed The World
As everyone prepares to mourn the Titanic once again, Sarah Findlay asks: what is it that draws us into everything Titanic?