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Film, Drama, Edinburgh

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If . . .
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On the face of it, the story of a student-led rebellion in an English public school might be taken as a metaphor for the profound social change that had gone on in the 60s, but there's a much broader attack on bourgeois values going on, and the relevance of the piece to today's political culture remains entirely undiminished. 'If . . . ' is also notable for its narrational experiment with flashback, monochrome and inversion of the audience's rational expectation. Add to that an outstanding…
13 Sep Sat 3.30 Filmhouse, Edinburgh
A Fistful Of Dollars
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Based on Kurosawa's samurai classic 'Yojimba', the spaghetti western that set the ball rolling has Clint squinting into the sun as The Man With No Name. An amoral figure, he profits from both sides as two duelling gangs fight it out in a small town. Ennio Morricone's distinctive score underlines the stylish delights in this the first of Leone's 'spaghetti western' trilogy.
12 Sep13 Sep, 14 Sep Sun 8.15 Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Bamako
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African political drama following a mock trial in the Malian city of Bamako between African civil society and Western financial institutions. Avoiding dour didacticism by contrasting the proceedings with snapshots of everyday life, this is more than an exercise in the iniquities of globalization.
18 Sep Thu 6.00 Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Death Note: The Last Name
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A direct follow-on from Kaneko's 'Death Note', this supernatural thriller rendered in bright comic book animation has enjoyed a huge cult following in Japan.
10 Sep11 Sep Wed & Thu 3.15 & 8.25 Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Happy-Go-Lucky (Senior Screening)
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Leigh returns with a familiar, yet reassuringly different film, an affectionate portrait of carefree 30-something Londoner Poppy (Hawkins) and the minutiae of her everyday life. About everything and nothing, the downtime and the uptime, this is life-affirming stuff.
9 Sep Tue 11.00am Odeon, Edinburgh
9 Sep Tue 11.15am Odeon Wester Hailes, Edinburgh

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