EFG related pages and posts
Friday, 9 May 2025 at 6 pm. Un beau matin (One Fine Morning). Mia Hansen-Løve | France, 2022 | 113 min | French with English subtitles | Rated 15 A young, widowed mother juggles her job with caring both for…
Below: Links to articles providing further information on Jacques Becker’s ‘Edward and Caroline’ (1951), which screened 11 April 2025 at the Institut français d’Écosse. Director Jacques Becker and actress Anouk Aimee on set. Édouard et Caroline (Edward and Caroline) Review…
La vérité: Women on Trial (Ginette Vincendeau, Feb 12, 2019, Criterion Essays) Henri-Georges Clouzot (David Hudson, 08 December 2011 | A retrospective is on at MoMA through Christmas Eve and at the Harvard Film Archive) La vérité (Blu-ray.com review) La…
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…
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’,…
