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Iranian film director tells of Tehran prison torture after fleeing to Scotland
Javad could hear the wretched screams of other detainees ring out across the building. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ...
Director fled to Edinburgh after risking his life 'shooting films in secret'
Javad Daraei, 33, was ambushed and dragged to a detention facility in Iran after shooting films in secret that told stories ...
Top 10 Danny Boyle movies ranked - and No. 1 is absolute masterpiece
From the gritty streets of Edinburgh to the sunny beaches of Thailand, Danny Boyle's films have taken us on unforgettable ...
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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2025 to Host Premiere of NFTS Sean Connery Talent Lab Short Films
Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has announced that the six short films created as part of the inaugural NFTS ...
Short films created by Sean Connery Talent Lab to premiere at EIFF
The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) and the National Film and Television School (NFTS) collaborated over the ...
‘The Toxic Avenger’ To Get UK Premiere As Closing Night Of Edinburgh Film Festival’s Midnight Strand
EXCLUSIVE: The Edinburgh International Film Festival (14-20 August) has has set Peter Dinklage-starrer The Toxic Avenger as the closing night film of the festival’s Midnight Madness strand. The ...
How an Indigenous documentary captured the hearts of film festival attendees
Swampy Cree filmmaker Sonya Ballantyne and Cree author David A. Robertson discuss Endless Cookie on the eve of its theatrical ...
TIFF 2025 to open with documentary on Canadian comedian John Candy
TIFF 2025 announces opening film directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds. The documentary is a tribute to Canadian comedy legend John Candy and his career spanning over two decades.