Friday, 18 October 2024 at 6 pmChocolatClaire Denis | France, 1988 | 105 min | French with English subtitles | Rated PG A French woman returns to her childhood home in Cameroon, a colonial outpost where she grew up during…
Grassmarket Community Picture House An Open Door to Great Cinema for Everyone in the heart of Edinburgh. The Grassmarket Community Picture House (GCPH) began life in 2015 as part of the programme of free social events run by the Grassmarket…
WHALE Arts Local Cinema Project (2024) The Local Cinema shared community cinema programme “takes place across a range of community spaces in Edinburgh, programmed in collaboration with community members and groups. This year we broaden our programme to not only…
The Edinburgh Film Guild was a key partner in establishing ‘Filmhouse’, which provided Edinburgh with a unique, arthouse and cultural cinema. However, the Guild also created two culturally important ‘Film House’ homes long before Filmhouse existed. ‘Film House‘ 6-8 Hill…
Below is a summary of the Film and Media short courses available through the University of Edinburgh during 2024-2025. Click on the individual course links for further details. Image: Toby Jones, Berberian Sound Studio (2012) See the Film Media Short…
Photos (left to right): PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE, EYES WITHOUT A FACE, A SEASON IN FRANCE THE SEASON. This was the Edinburgh Film Guild’s 94th season and the 2nd full season of screenings at the Institut francais d’Écosse,…
This Twenty-First Anniversary Retrospective offers an invaluable overview of the Edinburgh Film Guild’s activities from 1930 to 1950 – including a comprehensive listing of all screenings, exhibitions, discussions and lectures held during the Guild’s first 20 years. Content: History and…
Images (left to right) AI NO CORRIDA, À BOUT DE SOUFFLE, HEAVEN’S GATE THE SEASON. This was the Edinburgh Film Guild’s 60th Anniversary Season. SCREENINGS took place in Filmhouse Cinema 1, which “now contains 70mm projection capabilities”, with some “alternative”…
Images: BLUE COLLAR (main) and (left to right) AUTUMN SONATA, THE CHANT OF JIMMIE BLACKSMITH, THE LACEMAKER THE SEASON. The Edinburgh Film Guild celebrated its 50th Anniversary during its 1979-1980 season. This was the second year of screenings at ‘Filmhouse’,…
Photo (left to right): KWAIDAN, THE COMEDY OF TERRORS, WHO SAW HIM DIE THE SEASON. The Edinburgh Film Guild celebrated its 40th Anniversary during its 1969-1970 season. THE SCREENINGS took place in the Guild Cinema at ‘Film House’, 3 Randolph…
