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Buyers find Glasgow audience award winner "A Place For Her
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (263+ words) A Place For Her" EXCLUSIVE: Melisa Godet"s social drama A Place For Her (La Maison des Femmes), starring Karin Viard, has sold to a slew of buyers for Ginger &Fed. Deals have been done for Spain (Alfa Films), Italy…...
Edinburgh International Film Festival unveils opening film | News | Screen
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (235+ words) Source: Sundance Film Festival UK director Louis Paxton's feature debut'The'Incomer'will open the 79th Edinburgh International Film Festival, and Focus Features has acquired international rights to the film.' The Incomer'premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and won the NEXT Innovator…...
Final three cities in running to host Edinburgh TV Festival unveiled
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (419+ words) Source: Edinburgh TV Festival The annual Edinburgh TV Festival has unveiled the final three cities that have made the shortlist to potentially host the annual flagship industry event, Screen's sister site Broadcast can reveal. The festival's existing home of Edinburgh,…...
French drama "A Place For Her" wins audience award at Glasgow Film Festival
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (384+ words) A Place For Her" French director M'lisa Godet"s feature debut'A Place For Her'has won the audience award for first and second-time directors at the 2026 Glasgow Film Festival, which closed yesterday (March 8) in Scotland.' The film follows a doctor and…...
Rising Stars Scotland talent showcase returns for 2026 edition
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (634+ words) Source: Rob Mc Dougall / Peter Searle The Rising Stars Scotland 2024 line-up Screen International, in association with Screen Scotland, today announces that its major talent spotlight for Scottish filmmakers, Rising Stars Scotland, will go into its third round in 2026." As with…...
Glasgow Film Festival's Paul Gallagher on how he hopes to expand the event
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (945+ words) Paul Gallagher is leading his first Glasgow Film Festival (GFF) as head of programme after Alison Gardner stepped down from her dual role of festival director and CEO of Glasgow Film in October, after 30 years at the organisation." "It's no…...
Edinburgh film festival director Paul Ridd talks 2026 plans
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (330+ words) Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) director Paul Ridd has laid out his ambition to bolster the festival's marketplace offering at a time when the UK is without an export market following the cancellation of London Screenings after the 2025 edition. "When…...