Category: Edinburgh Film Festival
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: Roland Hassel
Retired detective Roland Hassel (Lars-Erik Berenett) makes a phone call from a convenience store to…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: The Colour of the Chameleon
Taking on chameleonic qualities, The Colour of the Chameleon (Tsvetat na Hameleona) is a smart…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: Lunarcy!
Titular puns and punctuation marks included, Lunarcy! establishes a kind of informal register before it’s…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: From Tehran to London
At the present crossroads, the conditions under which Iran’s national cinema is being made (or…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: Taboor
With a distinctive opening and an almost transcendent closing shot, Iranian writer-director Vahid Vakilifar’s second…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: The Deep
“Of course, I’m nothing but a drop in the ocean,” says Gudlaugur Fridthórsson, the real-life…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: When Night Falls
That Shanghai-born writer-director Liang Ying’s fourth feature in six years has proved to be such…
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Brave – Review (EIFF 2012 – #edfilmfest)
Whether they are retired superheroes, outcast ants or insecure toys, Pixar have been consistently making…
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Film Review III – EIFF Edition Podcast
Film Review Podcast III This month Jonny is joined by fellow writers and Glasgow Film…
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Jonny’s EIFF Round Up Part 2 – EIFF #edfilmfest
The best of the rest of the fest, some more corkers and duds appear in…