EIFF Submissions Open for 2019
31 October 2018
Submissions for the 2019 Edinburgh International Film Festival are now open! Our 73rd edition takes place in Edinburgh from 19 to 30 June 2019, and you can be a part of it. You can submit your...
PLACE Programme Supports EIFF Ambitions for Wider Reach
6 November 2018
Edinburgh International Film Festival is delighted to be supported by the Scottish Government's newly announced PLACE programme, which is designed to enable festival programmes to be more diverse and...
Eight Screenwriters Announced for EIFF Ideas Lab 2018/19
10 October 2018
Edinburgh International Film Festival today confirmed the eight screenwriters from across the UK selected for the next edition of the EIFF Ideas Lab supporting them to find inspiration in the world...
EIFF Submissions Dates Announced for 2019
7 September 2018
Submissions for the 2019 Edinburgh International Film Festival open on Wednesday 31 October 2018. Our 73rd edition takes place in Edinburgh from 19 to 30 June to 2019, and you can be a part of...
In Person: Bill Forsyth
18 July 2018
In June, Local Hero director Bill Forsyth visited Filmhouse for a special EIFF screening of his classic film, followed by a chat about its creation and the upcoming stage musical adaptation at the...
Edinburgh International Film Festival Celebrates its 72nd Festival
6 July 2018
Edinburgh International Film Festival is celebrating a hugely successful 72nd edition, which saw packed public screenings and special events, an array of high profile talent in attendance and...
Haifaa Al-Mansour is Guest of Honour at Edinburgh International Film Festival's Annual Castle Reception
5 July 2018
The reception celebrates the Festival's international filmmaker guests and offers the chance to experience some traditional delights. This includes the Beating Retreat, where the presentation of the...