TUE 25 JUN
WED 26 JUN THU 27 JUN
FRI 28 JUN
SAT 29 JUN SUN 30 JUN
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SHORTS: INTERROGATION,
THE SURPRISE MOVIE
REBELLION, SUBVERSION
We can’t say much about this one other than it’s almost always a sell out. Last year’s film was John Hillcoat’s violent Prohibition drama Lawless. Cineworld and Filmhouse, 6.05pm. Limited attention span? This is for you. Bite-sized stories about power struggles and political structures, from upcoming filmmakers from across the globe. Filmhouse, 4.30pm.
RICHARD WILLIAMS:
80 ANIMATED YEARS
The man who brought Roger Rabbit and the Pink Panther to life is welcomed to Edinburgh to talk about his life and career. Filmhouse, 1.45pm.
GOLD An austere historic drama about a group of German immigrants during the Klondike Gold Rush in 1890s Canada, starring the excellent Nina Hoss. Filmhouse, 2.30pm; also showing at Cineworld, Sat 29 Jun, 9.05pm.
THE EDINBURGH FILM GUILD
FORSYTH HARDY
LECTURE
Writer and industry expert Colin McArthur attempts to answer the question ‘What Kind of (Scottish) Film Culture Do We Want?’ in this hour long lecture looking at recent Scottish filmmaking. Filmhouse, 1.45pm.
MCLAREN ANIMATION 2
The best of British animation short films. Listen out for the voices of Bill Nighy and Hugh Bonneville. There’s also the chance to vote for the winner of the McLaren prize. Filmhouse, 4.45pm.
WE STEAL SECRETS:
THE STORY OF WIKILEAKS
Oscar-winning documentary maker Alex Gibney’s new film delves deep into the world of Julian Assange and his band of politico-hackers. Filmhouse, 6.10pm; also showing at Filmhouse, Wed 26 Jun, 8.20pm.
LUKAS THE STRANGE
A mystical work from the Philippines about a film crew who create a whirlwind of excitement when they arrive in a small town. Filmhouse, 6.30pm; also showing at Filmhouse, Sun 30 Jun, 7pm.
THE GREAT HIP HOP HOAX
Jeanie Finlay investigates how two Scottish guys managed to convince the world they were a Californian rap duo, even getting signed to a major label. Cineworld, 8.50pm; also showing at Cineworld, Wed 26 Jun, 8.40pm and Odeon Wester Hailes, Fri 28 Jun, 8pm.
JISEUL A war drama from South Korea about an attack on the island of Jeju in 1948. It won the World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Cineworld, 6.15pm; also showing at Cineworld, Wed 26 Jun, 6pm.
LEVIATHAN SOYLENT GREEN
A contemplative documentary about an Atlantic fishing trawler. A sensory feast at times abstract, visually stunning and revealing. Cineworld, 2.40pm; also showing at Cineworld, Thu 27 Jun, 8.40pm. Science fiction classic from 1973, set in a dystopic future when pollution and civil disorder have taken over Earth. Showing as part of this year’s Richard Fleisher retrospective. Filmhouse, 4.50pm.
THE COMPLEX From Hideo Nakata (Ring, Dark Water) comes this nerve-testing thriller about a student who moves into a new housing complex where all is not well. Cineworld, 8.40pm; also showing at Cineworld, Sat 22 Jun, 9.45pm.
HISTORIC CENTRE A portmanteau film inspired by the Portuguese city of Guimares and directed by leading European filmmakers Aki Kaurismaki, Pedro Costa, Victor Erice and 104-year-old Manoel de Oliveira. Filmhouse, 8.30pm; also showing at Cineworld, Sat 22 Jun, 9.20pm.
OUTPOST 3: RISE FOR THOSE IN
OF THE SPETSNAZ PERIL
If you thought two films of Nazi zombies were enough, then you were obviously wrong. Lots of action and gore are on the cards for the third in this popular series. Filmhouse, 11pm; also showing at Cineworld, Sat 29 Jun, 12.30pm. Straight from Cannes comes the much anticipated first feature from Fife director Paul Wright. It’s the story of a lone survivor of a fishing trip. Cineworld, 8.45pm; also showing at Cineworld, Sat 29 Jun, 12.20pm.
A STORY OF
CHILDREN AND FILM
If you loved Mark Cousins’ epic television series Story of Film make sure you don’t miss his latest work, a heartwarming journey into the history of children in cinema. Filmhouse, 6.15pm; also showing at Filmhouse, Sat 22 Jun, 1pm.
NOT ANOTHER HAPPY ENDING
The festival goes out with a bang with this Glasgow-set romcom starring Karen Gillan as a wordsmith struggling with writer’s block. Festival Theatre, 8.45pm.
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