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The Emperor Jones; Today, I Must Sincerely Congratulate You; Rhyme ’Em to Death

Three pieces on video: The Emperor Jones is a video interpretation of The Wooster Group’s original stage production of Eugene O’Neill’s play; Today, I Must Sincerely Congratulate You is the Group’s 1991 metadocumentary of daily life in a fading performance troupe; and Rhyme ’Em to Death is a short black-and-white film…

Inspace, Edinburgh

Tue 13 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Selections from the Wooster Group Archive.

An Evening With Al Pacino

Oscar-winning Hollywood actor Pacino offers a rare insight into his career from his work off-Broadway in the 1960s to the present day with an on-stage interview followed by a question and answer session.

London Palladium, W1F

Sun 2 Jun

£55–£195 Premium Seats £250 / 0844 412 2704

  • 19:30

Family Shorts

A special selection of family-oriented short films.

Burgh Hall, Dunoon

Sat 15 Jun

01369 703302

Part of Dunoon Film Festival.

  • 15:15

The Film and TV Theme Extravaganza

A night of TV and flim nostalgia as big band London Music Works perform favourite theme tunes from the 70s and 80s.

Islington Assembly Hall, London N1

Tue 9 Jul

£15 / 020 7527 2000

Film Club Thursdays

Join us at Bowhill theatre for a family favourite film on the last Thursday of every month. See the website each month for chosen film.

Bowhill House & Country Park, Selkirk

Thu 30 May

£4.50 (Children £3.50) / 01705 22204

  • 11:00
  • 14:00

Thu 27 Jun

£4.50 (Children £3.50) / 01705 22204

  • 11:00
  • 14:00

Thu 25 Jul

£4.50 (Children £3.50) / 01705 22204

  • 11:00
  • 14:00
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Film Discussion Group

Meet up with film writer Eddie Harrison and lots of other film buffs to swap opinions and perceptions of both art house and big blockbuster recent releases. Held on the second Wednesday of every month.

Glasgow Film Theatre

Wed 12 Jun

0141 332 6535

  • 18:30

Film Screening and 60s Themed Hippie Night

Screening of a very good independent Scottish short film with Hippie disco.

Elbow, Edinburgh

Thu 13 Jun

0131 556 5662

Part of Leith Festival.

  • 20:30 – 00:30

Five Easy Pieces

  • 4 stars
  • 1970
  • US
  • 98 min
  • 15
  • Directed by: Bob Rafelson
  • Written by: Bob Rafelson, Adrien Joyce
  • Cast: Jack Nicholson, Karen Black

Rafelson's slow, honest, funny and painful study of familial alienation and ennui at a time of war (Vietnam) has been lovingly restored and is well worth revisiting or discovering anew.

Filmhouse, Edinburgh

Wed 5 Jun

0131 228 2688

  • 20:45

Thu 6 Jun

0131 228 2688

  • 15:15
  • 20:45

Forgotten Memories

This is a filmed documentary on Jirí Kylián’s life, way of thinking and most significant creations. Shot in 2011 in The Hague, Prague, Monte Carlo and Paris with Sabine Kupferberg dancing as Kylián rehearses some of his works. Film directed by Christian Dumais-Lvowski and Don Kent.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Fri 16 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Dance Odysseys.

Mon 19 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Dance Odysseys.

Fringe Film

Film is better on the Fringe! A different cinematic flavour every weeknight. Showing short film from all over the world, Fringe Film presents robots, jelly babies, dead guys and more. Catch them all for £10! Best of the Cornwall Film Festival: Monday 6th, Tuesday 7th, Monday 27th. Documentary: Monday 13th…

Three And Ten, Brighton

Mon 27 May

£2 (£1.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

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Funny in Falkirk

Falkirk delivers the mirth via live comedy, films and art with a top-notch line-up of familiar comedy faces, covering both boundary-pushing contemporary comedy and family-friendly appeal.

Falkirk

Fri 19 Jul

Times & prices vary / 08444 818108

Sat 20 Jul

Times & prices vary / 08444 818108

Sun 21 Jul

Times & prices vary / 08444 818108

…and 9 more dates until 30 Jul

Geological Home Movies

Artist Ilana Halperin, whose exhibition The Library is currently running in the museum, curates a programme of films in which artists interact with geological processes (as she herself does). Artists include Joan Jonas, Seth Kelly, Allan McCollum, Takehito Shiina and a new work by Halperin herself.

National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Sat 3 Aug

Free / 0300 123 6789

Glasgore: Horror/Cult Discussion Group

Monthly dicussion group for lovers of horror and cult cinema.

Glasgow Film Theatre

Wed 5 Jun

0141 332 6535

  • 18:30

Glyndebourne: Don Pasquale

A live screening direct from the Glyndebourne Festival of Opera of Donizetti's Don Pasquale, an opera buffa about an old bachelor who wants to marry in order to give his lazy heir a kick in the pants.

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Tue 6 Aug

Second Space

£15 / 0844 871 7607

New Carlton, Okehampton

Tue 6 Aug

01837 658586

Odeon Covent Garden, London WC2H

Tue 6 Aug

0871 22 44 007

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Glyndebourne Festival: Ariadne auf Naxos

A live screening of Strauss & Hofmannsthal's opera-within-an-opera, which has maintained its popularity thanks partly to the power of the title role, but also because it has an early 20th century example of a breakout character: the supporting role of Zerbinetta, a brilliant showpiece for a soprano.

De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea

Tue 4 Jun

£10–£12 / 01424 229111

  • 19:00

Glyndebourne Festival: Hippolyte et Aricie

Live broadcast of Rameau's first opera.

De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea

Thu 25 Jul

£10–£12 / 01424 229111

  • 18:15

Glyndebourne: Hansel & Gretel

A live screening direct from the Glyndebourne Festival of the fairytale opera.

New Victoria Theatre, Woking

Tue 29 Oct

£30–£85 / 01483 545900

Fri 1 Nov

£30–£85 / 01483 545900

Glyndebourne: Hippolyte et Aricie

A live screening direct from the Glyndebourne Festival of Opera of Jean-Philippe Rameau's first opera, which debuted in 1773.

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Thu 25 Jul

Second Space

£15 / 0844 871 7607

New Carlton, Okehampton

Thu 25 Jul

01837 658586

Odeon Covent Garden, London WC2H

Thu 25 Jul

0871 22 44 007

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Glyndebourne: The Rape of Lucretia

A live screening direct from the Glyndebourne Festival of Opera of Benjamin Britten's two-act opera based on Roman myth.

New Victoria Theatre, Woking

Thu 31 Oct

£30–£85 / 01483 545900

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God's Teeth: A Choral Electronic Phantasm

Eclectic electric eulogies carry a beat that fluctuates from a pulse to a flutter, from a tick to a tock. The haunting voices of coruscating choristers drift on a swell of intricate electronica, sweetened by a sigh of strings. All of this is back lit by a cinematic collage of dances to the music of time. Suitable for ages…

Komedia, Brighton

Sat 1 Jun

£10 (£8) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

goNORTH Creative Industries Festival

A creative industries festival that started out as a music showcasing festival and has grown into an industry staple, showcasing some of the best emerging Scottish talent.

Various Venues, Inverness

Wed 5 Jun

Times vary / Free

Thu 6 Jun

Times vary / Free

The Green Table/Portrait of Mary Wigman

Choreographed in 1932, The Green Table is known as Kurt Jooss’s masterpiece. In this film of a performance in the 1960s by Folkwang Ballet, the dancers include a young Pina Bausch. Portrait of Mary Wigman: at the end of the roaring twenties Mary Wigman provoked a real revolution in the world of dance.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Sat 17 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Dance Odysseys.

Sun 18 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Dance Odysseys.

Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival

An essential fixture for everyone in the television industry wanting inspiration, networking, learning and fun. Run by and for the television industry, it is attended by over 2000 delegates and has featured hundreds of globally renowned top TV executives as speakers, including Ricky Gervais, Professor Brian Cox, Elisabeth…

EICC, Edinburgh

Thu 22 Aug

Times & prices vary / 02078 43 0146

Fri 23 Aug

Times & prices vary / 02078 43 0146

Sat 24 Aug

Times & prices vary / 02078 43 0146

GYFF Shorts at GSFF

What do a young roadkill entrepreneur, a thirteen-year-old with a convicted felon pen pal and an eighty-four-year-old graffiti artist have in common? Find out in this unique collection of shorts that Glasgow Youth Film Festival’s Youth Team have curated specially for the Short Film Festival.

CCA, Glasgow

Wed 2 Oct

£8.50 (£6.50) / 0141 332 6535

Part of Glasgow Film Festival.

  • 13:15
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