Aftersun director Charlotte Wells on being shaped by the Edinburgh Filmhouse AFTERSUN is one of the most acclaimed British films of the year. The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2022
Scottish stars Sam Heughan and Peter Capaldi join calls to save Filmhouse cinema SCOTTISH stars Sam Heughan, Peter Capaldi, Dougray Scott and Jack Docherty have all given their backing to a campaign to save the Edinburgh… The National (Scotland) · Nov 22, 2022
BAFTA stars including award winner Jack Lowden in calls to save much loved Edinburgh cinema The Edinburgh Filmhouse stopped trading at the start of October leading to over 100 people losing their jobs, now some of Scotland's most prominent stars and TV writers are calling on people to help save it. Edinburgh Live · Nov 21, 2022
Cultural capital must come together to save cinema and staff With the Edinburgh Filmhouse's sale deadline looming - and many former staff still unemployed - a rallying call is sounded Insider UK · Nov 18, 2022
Edinburgh Filmhouse staff left on breadline with no pay after sudden closure Members of staff who worked at the closed Edinburgh Filmhouse are facing hardship since the companies closure in October. Daily Record · Nov 8, 2022
Edinburgh Filmhouse staff struggling to survive with no pay after shock closure 'The company immediately said they would not be paying anyone for the hours we had worked already in October or giving out any redundancy pay' Edinburgh Live · Nov 8, 2022
Iconic Edinburgh Filmhouse cinema goes up for sale despite efforts to save it AN iconic cinema building in Edinburgh has been put up for sale as a petition to save the venue hit more than 23,000 signatures. The National (Scotland) · Nov 3, 2022
Edinburgh Filmhouse building up for sale Following its administration last month, the central site is now on the market Insider UK · Nov 3, 2022
Former Filmhouse staff seek to raise £50,000 for welfare fund Edinburgh was also lit up with images of cinema classics as part of a separate campaign to save the cinema and film festival Insider UK · Nov 1, 2022
Cinema images beamed onto Edinburgh landmarks in bid to save film festival The charity behind the Edinburgh International Film Festival and cinemas in the city and Aberdeen has gone bust. The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022
Classic movie campaign launched to save Edinburgh cinema and film festival CLASSIC movie images were projected on to public buildings in Edinburgh last night as part of a campaign to save the city’s Filmhouse cinema and… The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2022
Edinburgh cinema offers free membership to Filmhouse staff who lost jobs AN Edinburgh cinema is offering free membership to former employees of the city’s Filmhouse after it was forced to shut. The National (Scotland) · Oct 20, 2022
Edinburgh Council give update on closure of Filmhouse and end of Film Festival Officials said there is optimism about the future of the film festival but warned saving the popular Filmhouse cinema would be "challenging". Edinburgh Live · Oct 13, 2022
Dozens gather outside Edinburgh Filmhouse during candle-lit vigil following closure Last week, it was announced that the well-loved Edinburgh Filmhouse and International Film Festival would cease trading with immediate effect and administrators would be appointed Edinburgh Live · Oct 13, 2022
Insider UK · Oct 12, 2022 Filmhouse employees seek legal action against sacking Administrators were called in last week, with staff at two cinemas and a film festival made redundant
The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2022 Cinemas aren’t considered ‘cultural spaces’. As we’ve seen in Scotland, this has consequences The loss of two Filmhouse cinemas and the EIFF shows how these important public venues have been devalued, says film critic Anna Bogutskaya
The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2022 Petition to save two independent cinemas and film festival reaches almost 8500 signatures A PETITION to save Edinburgh’s International Film Festival, The Filmhouse Cinema and Café Bar in Edinburgh and Aberdeen’s Belmont Filmhouse has…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022 Edinburgh’s film festival changed culture. Its closure is a serious loss to cinema Global film greats flocked to the festival because of its dedication to the art – and because they know great pictures are nothing without great picturehouses
Edinburgh Live · Oct 7, 2022 Petition to save Edinburgh Filmhouse launched following sudden administration The Edinburgh Filmhouse and Edinburgh International Film Festival ceased trading suddenly on October 6, leading to over 100 job losses. In the wake of the news, a petition has been started to save the beloved cinema.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 7, 2022 Petition launched by filmmakers to save top independent cinemas and festival A PETITION has been launched by filmmakers and cinema fans to save the Edinburgh International Film Festival, The Filmhouse Cinema and Café Bar in…
Daily Record · Oct 6, 2022 Stars mourn as body behind Edinburgh film fest and Scots cinemas ceases trading The Centre for the Moving Image runs the Edinburgh International Film Festival as well as the Edinburgh Filmhouse and the Belmont Filmhouse in Aberdeen.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2022 Edinburgh film festival shuts down as organisers call in administrators Parent body running festival says it had no choice amid a ‘perfect storm of sharply rising costs alongside reduced trade’
Edinburgh Live · Oct 6, 2022 Loved Edinburgh Filmhouse cinema and Edinburgh Film Festival enter administration The Edinburgh Filmhouse and the Belmont Filmhouse in Aberdeen, as well as the Edinburgh International Film Festival, will cease trading after the charity behind them was put into administration
Insider UK · Oct 6, 2022 Edinburgh Film Festival and Filmhouse Cinema owner files for administration The Edinburgh Filmhouse and Belmont Filmhouse will cease trading immediately
The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2022 Edinburgh film screening set to explore heritage of Scotland's deaf communities FILMMAKERS are set to present three films showcasing the heritage of the Scottish deaf community.