Premiere Status: Retrospective Screening

The Edge of the World (1937) + Thelma Schoonmaker Intro

Retrospective Screening

The Edge of the World (1937) + Thelma Schoonmaker Intro

EIFF welcomes legendary film editor Thelma Schoonmaker in person to introduce her late husband Michael Powell’s classic 1937 film presented in a digital restoration.  Set on an isolated Scottish island, Powell’s beautifully filmed and stirring film dramatises the shifts in...

Retrospective Screening
Michael Powell
1937
1hr 30 mins

The Wind That Shakes The Barley

Retrospective Screening

The Wind That Shakes The Barley

Ken Loach’s 2006 Palme D’Or winning film is a heartfelt and stirring epic exploring the rift that emerges between two brothers who find themselves fighting against one another in the conflict over Irish independence in the early 1920s. Presented from...

Retrospective Screening
Ken Loach
2006
2hr 13 mins
PG

Comanche Station (1960)

Retrospective Screening

Comanche Station (1960)

Screening as part of Budd Boetticher: The Ranown Cycle. EIFF presents six compact and beautiful films directed by Budd Boetticher, which present the apotheosis of the Western genre and all star classic Hollywood golden age movie icon Randolph Scott. Presented...

Retrospective Screening
Budd Boetticher
1hr 15min mins
PG

Buchanan Rides Alone (1958)

Retrospective Screening

Buchanan Rides Alone (1958)

Screening as part of Budd Boetticher: The Ranown Cycle. EIFF presents six compact and beautiful films directed by Budd Boetticher, which present the apotheosis of the Western genre and all star classic Hollywood golden age movie icon Randolph Scott. Presented...

Retrospective Screening
Budd Boetticher
1958
1hr 20 mins
PG

Goldfinger (1964)

Retrospective Screening

Goldfinger (1964)

Screening as part of Sacred Bonds. Join us every morning of the Festival as we celebrate the remarkable original six James Bond films starring Sean Connery in his most famous role as the suave secret agent. Featuring daring stunts, elaborate...

Retrospective Screening
Guy Hamilton
1964
1hr 50 mins
18+

Go (1999)

Retrospective Screening

Go (1999)

Selected by our special guest, Nia Da Costa, as a film that has influenced her filmmaking career, Doug Liman’s black comedy thriller about a drug deal gone wrong is a kinetic ride stacked with 90s pop culture references. Luminous performances...

Retrospective Screening
Doug Liman
1999
1hr 45 mins
PG

From Russia with Love (1963)

Retrospective Screening

From Russia with Love (1963)

Screening as part of Sacred Bonds. Join us every morning of the Festival as we celebrate the remarkable original six James Bond films starring Sean Connery in his most famous role as the suave secret agent. Featuring daring stunts, elaborate...

Retrospective Screening
Terrence Young
1963
1hr 55 mins
12A

Diamonds are Forever (1971)

Retrospective Screening

Diamonds are Forever (1971)

Screening as part of Sacred Bonds. Join us every morning of the Festival as we celebrate the remarkable original six James Bond films starring Sean Connery in his most famous role as the suave secret agent. Featuring daring stunts, elaborate...

Retrospective Screening
Guy Hamilton
1971
2hr 0 mins
PG

Dr. No (1962)

Retrospective Screening

Dr. No (1962)

Screening as part of Sacred Bonds. Join us every morning of the Festival as we celebrate the remarkable original six James Bond films starring Sean Connery in his most famous role as the suave secret agent. Featuring daring stunts, elaborate...

Retrospective Screening
Terence Young
1962
1hr 50 mins
PG

Decision at Sundown (1956)

Retrospective Screening

Decision at Sundown (1956)

Screening as part of Budd Boetticher: The Ranown Cycle. EIFF presents six compact and beautiful films directed by Budd Boetticher, which present the apotheosis of the Western genre and all star classic Hollywood golden age movie icon Randolph Scott. Presented...

Retrospective Screening
Budd Boetticher
1956
1hr 20 mins

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