World exclusive! No, honestly, it is.

• Posted by Colan Mehaffey on Friday 12 February, 2010

We've discovered some hidden gems from the Festival video vaults, and will soon be showing exclusively online the first of our EIFFtv Classics series of interviews - the first feauring a great scot.

Been around the world

• Posted by Kirsten Geekie on Friday 12 February, 2010

It's been a non-stop globetrot for the programming team since the turn of the year. Read on to find out which glamorous locations we've been stopping off at.

Extended Deadlines

• Posted by Kirsten Geekie on Monday 25 January, 2010

We are pleased to announce the deadlines for submissions to the 2010 Edinburgh International Film Festival have been extended.

Exam

• Posted by Hannah McGill on Friday 08 January, 2010

It’s always exciting when one of our treasured titles makes its first foray into the wider world of cinema release, but we’re especially pleased to see Stuart Hazeldine’s Exam unleashed on the world.

Submissions - Earlybird Deadline

• Posted by Diane Henderson on Friday 11 December, 2009

Just a reminder that our earlybird submission deadline is this Monday - 14th December. This is your last chance to submit work at our low earlybird rates. Click here to find out more.

Hannah McGill Wins Top Award

• Posted by Kirsten Geekie on Friday 04 December, 2009

Our Artistic Director wins prestigious award at the Women in Film and Television Awards

You saw it here first!

• Posted by Diane Henderson on Thursday 26 November, 2009

Yet more EIFF premiered films are celebrated elsewhere...

Programming Update

• Posted by Kirsten Geekie on Thursday 19 November, 2009

Want to know what our Programming Team have been up to recently? Sure you do! Find out here...

The horror...

• Posted by Colan Mehaffey on Friday 09 October, 2009

It's that time of year... Halloween is nearly upon us and some of the horror flicks on general release are terrifying for all the wrong reasons.

Back on the road

• Posted by Kirsten Geekie on Wednesday 26 August, 2009

Is it over??! Outwardly perhaps, but there is no rest for the wickedly devoted/delirious programming team.

Film-spotter

• Posted by Colan Mehaffey on Tuesday 25 August, 2009

Just like a sports fan who has an illogical fondness for a team and keeps an eye on their progress, I do much the same with EIFF films.

And now the end is near...

• Posted by Colan Mehaffey on Sunday 28 June, 2009

As I'm writing this there are just a few hours left until the last reel turns on a Festival film, and I'm reflecting on another great year.

Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow...

• Posted by Ryan Denmark on Sunday 28 June, 2009

My last word on the premiere of Romeo & Juliet vs. The Living Dead and
our experiences in Edinburgh.

Romeo & Juliet vs. The Living Dead World Premiere!!!

• Posted by Ryan Denmark on Saturday 27 June, 2009

Can't say much more than that to describe my day.

Roger and me

• Posted by Colan Mehaffey on Thursday 25 June, 2009

The stars of EIFF 2009 have come in all shapes and sizes but Roger Corman is certainly the most influential of them all. I was lucky enough to grab an interview with him today.

Weetabix and the fate of my life

• Posted by Ryan Denmark on Thursday 25 June, 2009

It's morning. I'm tired, on my way to a volcano and listening to a deep analysis of what constitutes "real" Weetabix vs. Scottish Weetabix.

Riding with Scor-zay-zee and Le Donk

• Posted by Colan Mehaffey on Wednesday 24 June, 2009

It was a once in a lifetime experience for the EIFFtv crew yesterday, as we captured Scor-zay-zee and Le Donk in action.

Corman Cometh

• Posted by Ryan Denmark on Wednesday 24 June, 2009

I'm very sad I'll be missing the Corman: In Person event tomorrow. I'm speaking at the same time in the Conversation series.

Charlotte Gainsbourg vs. The Green Goblin

• Posted by Ryan Denmark on Tuesday 23 June, 2009

Jason and I saw Antichrist this afternoon. It's the feel good movie
of the festival, like a Disney film with genital mutilation.

WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS

Stately affairs

• Posted by Claudia Puig on Monday 22 June, 2009

Several film festival jurors were ferried off to attend a fete at the stately Edinburgh Castle Sunday night to honor of the Scottish film industry's partnership with the Indian film world.