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Atmosphere: Belief
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Video documentary or 'cinematic data visualisation' that is the final part in the Flat Earth Trilogy, created by Matthew Jarvis, John Cobban, Alison Craighead, Jon Thomson and Steve Rushton. The installation comprises a montage of video footage sourced from YouTube, coupled with a projection of a map that shows where in the world each clip is from. Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Atmosphere Programme.
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21 Jun1 Jul Mon–Sun 8.30–9pm Inspace, Edinburgh
The Creator
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A film created by art filmmakers Al and Al to celebrate the centenary of computing and artificial intelligence pioneer Alan Turing, taking the form of a surreal dream in the scientist's mind.
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24 Jun 9pm
Followed by a Q&A with the artists. Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Atmosphere Programme.
Inspace, Edinburgh
Deep Rising
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(4 stars) Cheesy but undeniably entertaining mix of action, adventures, comedy and horror as huge many tentacled leviathan attacks a luxury cruise liner.
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30 May 7.30pm
Part of Edinburgh Zombie Club's Maritime Horror Double Bill.
The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Short Film Festival
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A selection of the best shorts by filmmakers from around the world.
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12 Jun 7pm
A Ragged University at Edinburgh Short Film Festival special! In association with the Royal Society of Arts…
The Granary, Edinburgh
Film Festivals in the Digital Age
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Dina Iordanova, editor of a new book, Digital Disruptions: Cinema Moves On-line, and other experts discuss new forms of cinephilia in the age of online film circulation. Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival.
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22 Jun Noon
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Special Events
Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Finding Neverland
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London at the turn of the 20th century, and the playwright JM Barrie's (Depp) last few plays have been flops. Then by chance one day he meets society widow Sylvia Llewelyn Davies (Winslet) and her adorable, if unruly, brood of children. Through them he becomes inspired to write a new kind of play for kids and adults alike. The first is about a flying boy, a suburban family and a magical place called Neverland. Delightful adaptation of Allan Knee's popular stage play with great performances all…
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28 Jun 8.30pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Atmosphere Programme.
Inspace, Edinburgh
Hellboy
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Mexican horror film auteur del Toro's labour of love adaptation of Mike Mignola's cult horror comic delivers on every level, remaining true to the spirit of Mignola's inspired strip and rich with supernatural hocus pocus, wisecracking one-liners and the dark visual styling of German Expressionist cinema.
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1 Jul 8.30pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Atmosphere Programme.
Inspace, Edinburgh
Humanoids From the Deep
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Half-man, half-fish mutants terrorise a small fishing village.
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30 May 7.30pm
Part of Edinburgh Zombie Club's Maritime Horror Double Bill.
The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh
The Illusionist
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(4 stars) The product of five years' work in an animation studio that Chomet (Belleville Rendezvous) set up in Edinburgh when he fell in love with the capital after attending its International Film Festival, this is an uncannily accurate portrayal of Edinburgh and Scotland. The story is an unfilmed script from Jacques Tati and the main character, an ageing magician whose beloved act no longer interests the rock'n'rolling 1950s youth, is based somewhat on Tati himself and is carefully and emotively…
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26 Jun 8.30pm
'Scent Technician' Ericka Duffy explores the film 'from a sensory perspective'. Part of Edinburgh…
Inspace, Edinburgh
Leith Hospital Recalled
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Film and storytelling from Millie Gray and the Citadel Arts Group exploring memories of Leith Hospital. Part of Leith Festival.
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11 Jun 2.30pm The Granary, Edinburgh
London 2012 Festival Films
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London 2012 Festival, Film 4 and BBC Films co-commissioned four of the UK’s finest directors, Mike Leigh, Lynne Ramsey, Asif Kapadia, and Max Giwa and Dania Pasquini, to come up with short films to celebrate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The films will be shown as part of the London 2012 Festival on cinema screens during the Olympic Summer, and subsequently broadcast on Channel Four and the BBC.
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24 Jun 7pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Special Screenings
Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Portrait of Jennie
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Unusual Oscar winning romance about a struggling artist who finds his muse one day in Central Park.
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23 Jun 8.30pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Atmosphere Programme.
Inspace, Edinburgh
Potterthon
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Alternatively billed as '24 Hours in Bed with Harry Potter', this is the geek endurance event to end all geek endurance events. Bring your PJs (which are requested to be 'in house colours') and snuggle up to watch all eight films of the Harry Potter series, from bed. Apparently there'll be Quidditch on the Meadows at lunchtime too, if you've got the energy. Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Atmosphere Programme.
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30 Jun Midnight Inspace, Edinburgh
Le Salaire de la peur (The Wages of Fear)
Date Location
Tense thriller in which a perilous rivalry arises between four men hired to transport a shipment of highly dangerous nitroglycerine to the oil fields of South America.
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12 Jun 6pm Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Film Guild Forsyth Hardy Lecture
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A new series of annual lectures, inaugurated to celebrate the festival's 65th anniversary and starting with a look back at the 1947 festival, which consisted entirely of documentaries and was the first of its kind. Followed by a screening of the opener from that festival, Humphrey Jennings' The Cumberland Story. Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival.
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30 Jun 12.10pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Special Events
Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Wings of Desire
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(5 stars) Restless angel Damiel (Ganz) is on duty over Berlin when he takes a tip from American movie star and former angel Falk on the possibilities of crossing over, and follows his mentor's path to consummate his relationship with beautiful circus acrobat Dommartin. Gorgeous black-and-white photography and a sensitive feel for the people and places of Berlin grace, this thematically rich and uncharacteristically optimistic slice of Wenders enchantment is highly recommended.
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21 Jun 9pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Atmosphere Programme.
Inspace, Edinburgh
Write Shoot Cut
Date Location
Monthly short film networking night taking open submissions for screening and discussion.
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2 Apr10 Dec Mon 7–9pm The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh
Young Frankenstein
Date Location
(4 stars) A splendidly accurate James Whale pastiche choc-full of memorable one-liners and crazee situations. Brooks' most affectionate and consistently humorous film.
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22 Jun 8.30pm
Screening with 1910 short adaptation Frankenstein (J Searle Dawley, US, 1910, 16min) and with an…
Inspace, Edinburgh

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