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Iona Young & Gemma Ryder

Edinburgh Filmhouse staff left on breadline with no pay after sudden closure

Staff at Edinburgh Filmhouse say they have been left on the breadline and are struggling to cope after the company suddenly went into administration last month.

Many working in the industry in Scotland have been left with no pay since the closure on October 6 and a fundraising page has now been set up to try and support dozens of staff from the fallout.

A woman who worked as a supervisor for the cinema has told Edinburgh Live how a clause in her contract meant she was given just one week's redundancy pay and is now struggling to survive in a cost of living crisis.

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