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Edinburgh Film Festival 2012 programme launched

Edinburgh Film Festival 2012 programme launched

Chris Fujiwara reveals extensive world cinema programme for EIFF 2012

30 May 2012

This year the Edinburgh International Film Festival 's new director, Chris Fujiwara, has devised a brave and eclectic programme in an attempt to return the festival to its former glory. With a similar format to previous years - with several strands…

New Brave trailer showcases Emma Thompson and Billy Connolly's roles

New Brave trailer showcases Emma Thompson and Billy Connolly's roles

24 Apr 2012

A new trailer for Disney-Pixar's Brave is available, revealing a little more of the Highland-set story line. In it, we see a lot more of the dynamic between impetuous heroine Merida (Kelly Macdonald), her indulgent father King Fergus (Billy Connolly…

Pixars Brave to premiere at Edinburgh International Film Festival

Disney Pixar's Brave to premiere at Edinburgh International Film Festival

The highly-anticipated family film to close EIFF

13 Mar 2012

Disney Pixar's Brave has been announced as the film that will close the 2012 Edinburgh International Film Festival. The screening will also double as the film's premiere, following a similar slot by Pixar's last release, Toy Story 3, in 2011. Brave…

Preview of 2012 - Brave

Preview of 2012 - Brave

Pixar’s highland fling has a lot of heart

6 Jan 2012

After dropping the ball with Cars 2 last summer – the only one of their 12 feature-length releases so far to have been deemed a bit lacklustre – the award-winning animation house will be looking to score big again with Brave. Set in the misty and…

New Pixar feature Brave set in Highlands of Scotland

New Pixar film Brave set in Scottish highlands

Stars Kelly MacDonald, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson and Robbie Coltrane

17 Nov 2011

Pixar – the CG animation powerhouse behind hits such as Finding Nemo, Up and Wall-E – are turning their attention to Scottish shores for their next feature, Brave. Due to be released on Fri 22 Jun 2012, it stars Kelly Macdonald as the voice of Merida, a…

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Brave
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Pixar animation about a flame-haired Scottish princess who unleashes a curse on her fairytale kingdom, and must complete a number of challenges in order to lift it.
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30 Jun 8.15pm
Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Closing Night Gala 		Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
3 Aug–9 Aug Fri 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Sat 11am, 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Sun 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Mon 11am; Wed 10.30am & 6.30pm; Thu 11am & 2.30pm
10 Aug–16 Aug Fri 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Sat 11am & 7.30pm; Sun 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Mon 11am; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Thu 11am & 2.30pm 		The Hippodrome, Bo'ness
Monsters, Inc.
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This CGI animation from Toy Story makers Pixar is set largely in Monstropolis, a city inhabited by the foulest of beasts. The monsters power their city by sending 'scarers' through doors which teleport them into children's rooms. Once there, they pull faces at the kids, producing shrieks of terror, which are bottled back in Monstropolis and used as a source of energy. It's a neat idea, but what really lifts the film is the sense of fun that pervades the whole movie. Monsters, Inc runs as…
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23 Jun 11am The Hippodrome, Bo'ness