Edinburgh International Film Festival has published an annual review of the 78th edition. The 79th edition of EIFF will run from 13 to 19 August 2026. Download EIFF 2025 Annual Review (PDF) EIFF 2025 Facts & Figures EIFF 2025 ran...
With 194 screenings, 34 Industry and panel events, EIFF25 welcomed over 300 filmmakers, producers and distributors to present their films, as well as over 16,500 festival attendees. Edinburgh International Film Festival 2025 draws to a close following a seven-day programme...
After an incredible week of world class cinema, we announced the winners of the prize for feature filmmaking and the prize for short filmmaking at the EIFF closing ceremony. The winner of this year’s The Sean Connery Prize for Feature...
EIFF’s In Conversation strand features a range of major filmmaking talent who will discuss their creative careers! All events have been paired with a special retrospective screening of the filmmakers’ past work or a film which has influenced their career. In...
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We are joined by the acclaimed director Ben Wheatley and his longtime producing partner Andy Starke for an in-depth career conversation hosted by Sam...
Further cementing his place as one of the UK’s boldest and most distinctive independent filmmakers, Simon Rumley’s latest is an unflinching meditation on faith,...
An intimate and emotional drama about the challenges of starting a family. Miriam Garlo stars as Ángela, a deaf pottery artist, who has to...
