74th Edinburgh International Film Festival to run 18 - 25 August 2021
A 'new look' innovative EIFF set to deliver in person events in Edinburgh and beyond with indoor and outdoor cinema experiences alongside online festival screenings celebrating film’s ability to bind us together
Festival focused on bringing communities together and championing Scottish and UK filmmaking talent in the heart of the August festival season
Filmhouse and a network of cinemas across Scotland set to collaborate in a joyous communal celebration of the return to cinema
Spectacular FREE outdoor screenings of films in St Andrew Square for 'Film Fest in the City' from 19-25 August will form the centre of the Festival's invitation to audiences in this unique year
Innovative programme of new features, documentaries, animations, experimental and shorts programmed by a team of regular and guest programmers led by Nick Varley to address big issues, champion social change and invite new audiences to become involved
As a kick off for the return of Edinburgh's festivals in August, EIFF will present 'Film Fest on the Forth', a fantastic aquatically themed programme of outdoor waterside screenings on 31 July and 1 August at Port Edgar Marina, South Queensferry
Filmhouse at Home widens access to the Festival programme and additional content online connecting global thought leaders with local and international audiences
EIFF Talent Lab returns online to give practical support to 24 writers, directors or producers working on their first feature film
EIFF Youth programme, inspiring and supporting the filmmakers and curators of tomorrow, to run in person and in an online programme 20 - 23 August.
