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  • Get happy feet with Tilda and Mark

    Get happy feet with Tilda and Mark

    • Posted Tuesday 22 June, 2010

    If you haven’t heard already, Mark Cousins and Tilda Swinton have some exciting events planned for the launch of their latest venture, the 8 1/2 Foundation.

  • Smokin' hot

    Smokin' hot

    • Posted Tuesday 22 June, 2010

    Comic book writer and filmmaker Mike McCarthy's latest venture, Cigarette Girl, has its European Premiere at EIFF. He tells us why it's hot stuff.

  • Top tweets from #edfilmfest fans!

    Top tweets from #edfilmfest fans!

    • Posted Tuesday 22 June, 2010

    Here at EIFF, we love to hear from you. Since our call for updates, EIFF has been a-Twitter with your reviews and photos. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Cherry picking

    Cherry picking

    • Posted Tuesday 22 June, 2010

    Returning favourite Paul Andrew Williams, the director of London to Brighton (EIFF 2006), talks about making the harshly realistic thriller Cherry Tree Lane, which receives a World Premiere at this year's Fest.

  • More Guests of the Fest

    More Guests of the Fest

    • Posted Sunday 20 June, 2010

    EIFF is set to welcome lots more special guests. Take a look at which talented filmmakers and stars will be arriving this week.

  • See behind the scenes at the Fest

    See behind the scenes at the Fest

    • Posted Sunday 20 June, 2010

    Calling all film enthusiasts! You can get two great days of behind-the-scenes activity at the Fest for the price of one, including filmmaker masterclasses and access to screenings.

  • Another day on the beat

    • Posted Sunday 20 June, 2010

    Our friends at Upbeat Productions will be covering a host of events at EIFF. Click here to watch their latest report from the Festival, featuring interviews with the celebs on the Red Carpets of Pelican Blood and Huge.

  • Celine Danhier's Blank City

    Celine Danhier's Blank City

    • Posted Saturday 19 June, 2010

    First-time French documentary filmmaker sits down to discuss Blank City.

  • Get a hot ticket for the Fest

    • Posted Saturday 19 June, 2010

    Is the film you want to see sold out? There's still a chance to get a ticket as returns are made available to purchase at the venue thirty minutes before each screening. Don't forget Web Members can blag a FREE ticket with the daily Ticket Grab!

  • Get 2-for-1 tickets for the retrospective

    Get 2-for-1 tickets for the retrospective

    • Posted Friday 18 June, 2010

    All tickets for the films showing daily in the After the Wave: Lost and Forgotten British Cinema 1967-1979 retrospective are now 2 for the price of 1!

  • Six of the Fest: Documentaries

    Six of the Fest: Documentaries

    • Posted Thursday 17 June, 2010

    Want to see the world from a different perspective? EIFF shows you life through the eyes of an orang-utan, a poor Kenyan boy and much more.

  • Cast your vote for the Standard Life Audience Award

    Cast your vote for the Standard Life Audience Award

    • Posted Thursday 17 June, 2010

    Make sure to vote when attending films running for the Standard Life Audience Award - it's your chance to have a say in the EIFF awards.

  • On the road again

    On the road again

    • Posted Thursday 17 June, 2010

    Mhairi MacLeod discusses the making of documentary Road to Las Vegas with director Jason Massot and its subject, Vanessa.

  • On the beat at the Opening Gala

    • Posted Thursday 17 June, 2010

    Our friends at Upbeat Productions will be covering a host of events at EIFF and they were in attendance at the glamorous Opening Gala. Click here to watch their report from the Festival kick-off, featuring interviews with the celebs on the Red Carpet.

  • New guests announced for EIFF retrospective

    New guests announced for EIFF retrospective

    • Posted Wednesday 16 June, 2010

    In addition to our exclusive screenings of forgotten British classics, we're delighted to announce additions to the line-up of legendary directors attending the Festival.

  • Pistols at dawn

    Pistols at dawn

    • Posted Wednesday 16 June, 2010

    Director of The Last Rites of Ransom Pride, Tiller Russell, tells EIFF which of his cast and crew members would survive in a good ol'-fashioned Wild West showdown.

  • In Profile: Nick Hornby

    In Profile: Nick Hornby

    • Posted Wednesday 16 June, 2010

    Meet the man who writes 'bloke's' novels about football, record collecting and depression that everyone wants to read, if transatlantic success in print and on screen are any measure.

  • Ben Miller is Huge at EIFF

    Ben Miller is Huge at EIFF

    • Posted Wednesday 16 June, 2010

    Comedian Ben Miller has some treats in store for the audience at the World Premiere of Huge at 18:00 on Friday 18 June.

  • Join us for the Opening Night Gala

    Join us for the Opening Night Gala

    • Posted Tuesday 15 June, 2010

    There will be plenty of opportunities for star-spotting at the Festival Theatre this evening, as the great and the good walk the Red Carpet for the spectacular Opening Night Gala of EIFF 2010.

  • Guests of the Fest

    Guests of the Fest

    • Posted Tuesday 15 June, 2010

    EIFF has made a list, checked it twice and can confirm that some very special guests will be making their way to Edinburgh.

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