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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Record reporter & Hannah Mackenzie Wood

Bid to save landmark Edinburgh film house reaches less than half its target

A crowdfunder to save Edinburgh’s Filmhouse cinema has raised £764,000 – less than half its £2million target for a planned bid to buy the complex.

A group of former senior staff unveiled a buy-out bid last month after it was put on the open market.

The Lothian Road landmark has been home to the Filmhouse since 1978 and the headquarters of Edinburgh International Film Festival.

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