With the film industry in a constant state of reinvention and evolution, it has never been more crucial to engage with key stages of the process that ensure your productions make it beyond the development phase. Join us for this...
Edinburgh-based, bi-racial British Chinese filmmaker Paul Sng, director of last year’s EIFF closer Reality is not Enough, presents an innovative session that will discuss the generational impacts of colonialism on the moving image and ask what value judgments determine which...
Innovation in independent filmmaking is not a new concept. With tight finances, short shoot times and a compact crew, many professionals are refocusing on creative methods to get their latest film off the ground. This essential talk will focus on...
In this lively, irreverent session about the modern film climate, we welcome industry professionals from major parts of the development, production and distribution pipeline to ask what their approach would be if a range of projects from the past from...
As horror continues to stay firmly in the hearts of UK and international audiences, we catch up with a group of British filmmakers making innovative and exciting genre work for TV and film and discuss the current state of genre...
Join hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter as they sit down with John Hannah (The Mummy, Four Weddings and a Funeral, The Incomer and Bad Day at the Office, both premiering at EIFF 2026) to discuss his journey into the...
Join Girls on Film at Edinburgh International Film Festival for a very special live episode. Host of the world’s leading podcast about women on film, Anna Smith, will discuss some of this year’s most exciting films. Her guests will be...
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