“I’m trying to challenge the canon,” says Mark Cousins of 16-hour ‘The Story Of Documentary Film’ m6844
Mark Cousins’ Karlovy Vary winner ’A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things’ is now screening at Edinburgh.
Alex Garland and Andrew Macdonald talk ‘28 Years Later’ trilogy, casting indie films and the importance of producers 6p5o10
Garland was talking at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, alongside his long-time producer and EIFF chair, Andrew Macdonald.
“Cinema is in a very bad way,” says Brian Cox, on eve of production of directorial debut ‘Glenrothan’ 3o4kk
Cox’s directorial debut starts shooting later this month in Scotland.
Netflix UK’s Teresa Moneo s expanded Edinburgh film festival board y713n
’Aftersun’ producer Amy Jackson has been upped to vice-chair.
Edinburgh film festival director Paul Ridd on building his inaugural edition: “It’s a 77-year-old start-up” 50511
Ridd’s first edition unfurls from August 15-21, with a focus on firmly aligning EIFF with the Edinburgh Fringe.
WME’s Alex Walton, filmmakers Alex Garland, Charlotte Regan Edinburgh industry line-up 175l1s
The main industry programme runs from August 16 to August 18.
Festival pioneer Lynda Myles to receive Bafta Scotland award 2b1d4i
Former Edinburgh director Myles was the world’s first female festival director.
In pictures: Edinburgh International Film Festival breakfast reception 1z135v
The event was held at Picturehouse Central in London.
Edinburgh 2024 world premieres include ‘Lollipop’, ’The Radleys’ and AI doll documentary ‘Smiles And Kisses You’ 1ew5p
A total of 37 features including 18 world premieres will screen at the new-look festival.
Edinburgh film festival to close with girl bands documentary ‘Since Yesterday’ (exclusive) 9x1y
The film is co-directed by Carla J. Easton and Blair Young
‘The Outrun’ to open revamped Edinburgh International Film Festival m1p6x
The full EIFF programme will be unveiled on July 10.
Janis Pugh’s ‘Chuck Chuck Baby’ sells to North America, UK-Ireland (exclusive) 2r571k
The Edinburgh premiere has also sold throughout Europe.
Edinburgh director Paul Ridd reveals details of £50,000 filmmaker award (exclusive) 35x5o
It is backed by The Sean Connery Foundation, which will also award a £15,000 short film prize.
