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Film events in Edinburgh

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Events in Edinburgh

Mr HJMs’ Terrible Tales Tour and Creative Creepy Movie night

24th January 2025

Come join Edinburgh's own Mr Heebie Jeebie Man for a spooky, night of terrifying tales and local creative creepy movies - don't miss out!

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City Space

25th January 2025 - 26th January 2025

Join us at the Institut français d'Ecosse on 25th & 26th January for this video installation by Donald Sinclair, featuring two films focussing on creative life in contemporary cities!

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Avatar - The Last Airbender - Film With Live Orchestra

12th February 2025

Experience the legend of Aang at Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert with the series' iconic scenes accompanied by a live orchestra at the Usher Hall!

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Manipulate Festival: These Things Aren’t Mine

13th February 2025

These Things Aren’t Mine is a visceral, abstract and emotive exploration into the psyche of an ex-child athlete living with PTSD and hyper vigilance.

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Manipulate Festival: International Shorts

14th February 2025 - 15th February 2025

The International animated shorts programmes celebrate extraordinary animation from around the globe, showcasing a dizzying range of styles, techniques, genres and ideas.

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Freeze Frame Film Club Presents – Muriel’s Wedding (1994)

16th February 2025

Enjoy a special Valentine’s weekend screening of Muriel’s Wedding and film inspired meal at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 16th February!

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Banff Mountain Film Festival

22nd February 2025

Experience an extraordinary collection of short films when the Banff Mountain Film Festival returns to the Festival Theatre on Saturday 22nd February!

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Merlin Sheldrake - Fungi: Web of Life LIVE

23rd February 2025

Embark on a fascinating two-part journey into the hidden world of fungi with renowned biologist, writer and speaker Merlin Sheldrake at Assembly Rooms in February!

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Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Top Gun: Maverick

28th February 2025

Feel the need for speed with the Scottish premiere of Top Gun: Maverick in concert with Scotland’s National Orchestra.

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Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme

6th March 2025 - 31st March 2025

The UK’s biggest festival of Japanese cinema, the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme (JFTFP), comes to Edinburgh for its latest and greatest instalment!

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Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman

27th March 2025

Singalonga Productions returns with the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing - The Greatest Showman!

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Harry Potter & The Chamber Of Secrets In Concert with the RSNO

13th July 2025

Edinburgh Castle Concerts presents a unique and immersive experience that combines Harry Potter & The Chamber Of Secrets with the power of live music from the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.

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Film Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Film Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Cinema Screening: The Importance of Being Earnest

Cinema Screening: The Importance of Being Earnest

24th February 2025

Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde's most celebrated comedy being screened at Eastwood Park Theatre Cinema!

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National Theatre Live – MACBETH

National Theatre Live – MACBETH

Selected dates between 5th February 2025 - 9th February 2025

David Tennant and Cush Jumbo lead a stellar cast in an 'enthralling' new production of Shakespeare's MACBETH, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London, especially for the big screen!

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Cinema Screening: Jesus Christ Superstar

Cinema Screening: Jesus Christ Superstar

4th March 2025

Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock classic Jesus Christ Superstar returns to its roots with this sensational performance filmed in the UK during the Live Arena Tour.

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Film Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Film Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Anster Cinema: Blitz

Anster Cinema: Blitz

2nd February 2025

Don't miss this screening of Blitz, a 2024 historical war drama film written, produced and directed by Steve McQueen, at Dreel Halls on 2nd February!

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National Theatre Live - The Importance of Being Earnest

National Theatre Live - The Importance of Being Earnest

26th February 2025

Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde's most celebrated comedy being screened at Crail Community Hall!

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Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo (12A)

Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo (12A)

12th February 2025

Captured live at London's Donmar Warehouse in January 2024, David Tennant lead a stellar cast in Shakespeare’s extraordinary psychological drama. Watch it at Crail Community Hall on 12th February!

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Film Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Film Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Wonders of The Night Sky - Astronomy Week Special

Wonders of The Night Sky - Astronomy Week Special

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 9th February 2025

Join Glasgow Science Centre for their Wonders of The Night Sky - Astronomy Week Special and chase the Moon across the sky past three planets and a veritable treasure-trove of stars!

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Planetarium Late: Chasing The Moon

Planetarium Late: Chasing The Moon

1st February 2025

Explore the cosmos after hours and at Glasgow Science Centre as they kick off National Astronomy Week (1st-9th February) with a special Planetarium Late: Chasing the Moon.

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The Nature of Distance - Film Screening

The Nature of Distance - Film Screening

29th January 2025

A free evening screening of 'My Sister Sara' followed by a panel discussion exploring Sudanese diaspora stories and digital media, presented by Thinking Culture and CinemARC, University of Glasgow.

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Film Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Film Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Cinema: Ballet to Broadway: Wheeldon Works

Cinema: Ballet to Broadway: Wheeldon Works

Selected dates between 22nd May 2025 - 25th May 2025

Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works being screened at Airdrie Town Hall!

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André Rieu: The Dream Continues

André Rieu: The Dream Continues

12th April 2025 - 13th April 2025

André Rieu celebrates his 75th Birthday! The King of the Waltz invites you to a boat party with him and his beloved Johann Strauss Orchestra as they sail through his hometown of Maastricht.

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Les Misérables - The Staged Concert

Les Misérables - The Staged Concert

2nd February 2025

Cinema audiences at Cumbernauld Theatre can experience a unique encore of this incredible show to celebrate Les Misérables 40th Anniversary!

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Film Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Film Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Performing Puppets to Camera with Muriel Ann Macleod

Performing Puppets to Camera with Muriel Ann Macleod

25th January 2025

Join Refractive Scot for a playful participatory workshop programme focusing on performing puppets for camera with Muriel Ann Macleod.

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Film Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Film Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

AGT150 Mini-Festival Launch

AGT150 Mini-Festival Launch

21st March 2025

Balfron Heritage Group invites you to the AGT150 Mini-Festival Launch, in celebration of the 150th Anniversary of Alexander 'Greek' Thomson, at The John McLintock Hall on 21st March!

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Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2025 - Blue Programme

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2025 - Blue Programme

12th October 2025

Embark on a thrilling night of adventure with a brand-new collection of short films from The Banff Mountain Film Festival when it returns to Macrobert Arts Centre on Sunday 12th October!

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Events in Other Areas

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Sponsored Links

Great Run Company
Cancer Research UK
Escape The Past
Fayre Play
The Society for Reproduction and Fertility
Edinburgh Dungeon
ATG

Popular Events

Mary Poppins
Direct from the West End, the classic multi award-winning musical Mary Poppins comes to the Festival Theatre from 12th January!
Yoga for Imbolc
Join Earth in Common on the croft for a yoga, meditation and journaling session to celebrate Imbolc and the return of Spring.
Easter Camps At St Georges
School's out so come and join The Wild Outdoors at St George's School for an adventure-packed experience this Easter!
After-School Sewing Club
This 6 week after-school sewing club run by Artisan Stitch will introduce your child to sewing and creative textiles using a combination of easy craft and sewing projects.
Deborah Bonham Band with support from the Andy Taylor Group
Deborah Bonham, one of the finest UK Blues, Rock and Soul singers, and her band play The Caves on 3rd April with support from the Andy Taylor Group!

Popular Listings

Corn Exchange Haddington Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Howden Park Centre Livingston Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall