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The Best Summer: Tamra Davis’ new documentary ‘The Best Summer’ is a chaotic nostalgia trip into a time of iconic rock music

‘Performing live is like going on a blind date with 6,000 people,’ states an ...

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Keira Brown

Queen at Sea by Lance Hammer – Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026 (film review)

3.5 Stars Lance Hammer’s directorial comeback Queen at Sea offers an unexpected and less ...

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Veronica Buccino

Screen Academy Scotland shorts – Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026

 5 Stars Screen Academy Scotland has been educating the next generation of Scottish filmmakers ...

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Ted Bajer

Trainspotting Live Event – Leith Theatre: Not Quite the Shot in the Arm the Legacy Needed 

I was lucky enough to be there at the start of the Trainspotting cinematic ...

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Neil Renton

Paul Wright speaks about new film, Mission, outsiders and misfits, and the mass existential crisis

What happens when you start questioning the way you’re supposed to live? In Paul ...

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Sonia Hadj Said

Grangemouth DocuShort When the Fires Stop surveys town after oil refinery’s closure

Matthew Dunsmore is a documentary filmmaker from Grangemouth whose When the Fires Stop surveys ...

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Sophie Kindreich
Still from PANG showing a young woman sitting by a swimming pool holding an ice pop.

Edinburgh International Film Festival: Our Guide to International Cinema and Homegrown Talent

The Edinburgh International Film Festival has become one of our favourite ways to experience ...

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Sophie Kindreich

The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford: Where does Scotland’s history disappear to in favour of tourist entertainment? (Film review) 4 stars

Meet Kenneth McKay. You might hear him being referred to as a ‘sad, old ...

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Sonia Hadj Said