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Film Events in Edinburgh in April 2025

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Events in Edinburgh

A Minecraft Movie at ODEON Edinburgh West

4th April 2025 - 13th April 2025

ODEON Edinburgh West is screening A Minecraft Movie during the Easter break and giving away a free Minecraft in-game jet pack add-on when you book a screening of the film between 4th and 6th April!

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Edinburgh Science Festival: Planetarium Lates: Gravity

10th April 2025

Join us in Dynamic Earth's planetarium to watch Gravity, a breathtaking thriller set in the vast emptiness of space!

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Planetarium Late: You Are Here

10th April 2025 - 12th April 2025

Take a journey across the Solar System, with spectacular stops along the way as we push the boundaries of human space exploration.

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Edinburgh Conservation Film Festival

19th April 2025

Join us for the family-friendly Edinburgh Conservation Film Festival at the National Museum of Scotland and learn about the importance of biodiversity conservation for all of us!

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Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest

25th April 2025

Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest, Edinburgh's one and only annual documentary film festival, returns on the 25th April to the historic Cameo Cinema.

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Pomegranates Festival

25th April 2025 - 30th April 2025
Various Locations Edinburgh

The Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland presents its fourth Pomegranates Festival which will run from Friday 25th to Wednesday 30th April 2025 at various venues across Edinburgh.

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CEIBO screening Edinburgh

28th April 2025

Join us at Finisterre on 28th April for the Edinburgh premiere of Ceibo which follows surfers Pacha Light and Lucy Small as they journey across Ecuador, followed by Q&A.

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Edinburgh - Mountains on Stage Summer Edition 2025

28th April 2025

Mountains on Stage aims to bring the mountains to the city and to share all the beauty of mountain sports!

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SI-FAN Film Festival: Edinburgh

28th April 2025 - 4th May 2025
Various Locations Edinburgh

SI-FAN Film Festival returns to Edinburgh from 28th April to 4th May bringing the most exciting genre feature and short films on the film festival circuit to Scottish audiences.

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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:

André Rieu’s 75th Birthday Celebration: The Dream Continues Cinema Screening

André Rieu’s 75th Birthday Celebration: The Dream Continues Cinema Screening

17th 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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Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Turandot

Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Turandot

6th April 2025

Enjoy a screening of Puccini's final opera Turandot... a glorious pageant of rich colour, dance and drama in Andrei Serban's classic staging.

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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:

National Theatre Live - Dr Strangelove

National Theatre Live - Dr Strangelove

9th April 2025

Catch the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr Strangelove, starring Steve Coogan, screening at Crail Community Hall on Wednesday April 9th!

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Anster Cinema: A Private War

Anster Cinema: A Private War

6th April 2025

A Private War, screening at the Dreel Halls on 6th April, is a haunting and compelling exploration of courage, sacrifice, and the personal toll of seeking the truth in the face of unimaginable danger.

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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:

Made in Castlemilk Film Screening

Made in Castlemilk Film Screening

27th April 2025

An afternoon of powerful storytelling as we showcase three short films exploring and celebrating Castlemilk stories and filmmakers.

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Glasgow 850

Glasgow 850

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!

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Earth Day Screening: X Trillion

Earth Day Screening: X Trillion

23rd April 2025

In honour of Earth Day 2025, join the National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall for this special screening of X Trillion. – 14 women. 3,000 nautical miles. X trillion pieces of plastic.

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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:

National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest

National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest

Selected dates between 16th April 2025 - 20th April 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 Airdrie Town Hall!

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Cinema: Puccini’s Turandot

Cinema: Puccini’s Turandot

Selected dates between 1st April 2025 - 6th April 2025

Enjoy a screening of Puccini's final opera Turandot... a glorious pageant of rich colour, dance and drama in Andrei Serban's classic staging.

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Six Inches Of Soil

Six Inches Of Soil

10th April 2025

Biggar Community Market Garden presents a screening of Six Inches of Soil followed by an audience Q&A at Biggar Corn Exchange on Thursday 10th April.

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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:

Erskine Arts Cinema Screenings

Erskine Arts Cinema Screenings

Selected dates between 15th March 2025 - 13th December 2025

Erskine Arts are bringing affordable cinema to Renfrewshire! With a genre spanning line up of films from family sing-alongs to cult classics, there's something for everyone.

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Paisley Eco Pixels

Paisley Eco Pixels

26th March 2025 - 5th April 2025

Paisley Eco Pixels is a dynamic fusion of Projection Mapping, Digital Art, and Local Film celebrating Renfrewshire's unique architecture and environment.

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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:

Care

Care

30th April 2025

CARE, filmed entirely by workers in a care home in North East England, is set to embark on a UK tour next week, with a screening taking place at Macroberts Art Centre on 30th April.

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Family Cinema: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Family Cinema: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

18th April 2025

Mugdock Country Park is screening Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory this Easter. It's a family classic with Charlie desperate to win a lifetime supply of Wonka chocolate!

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Family Cinema: Peter Rabbit 2

Family Cinema: Peter Rabbit 2

20th April 2025

Bring the kids to see Peter Rabbit 2, the sequel to the 2018 film, 'Peter Rabbit', screening at Mugdock Country Park on Sunday 20th April.

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Events

Nour Hajjar live in Edinburgh
Lebanese stand-up comedian and actor, Nour Hajjar, is bringing his stand-up comedy show "Godzilla" live to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Sunday 4th May!
Galactic Carnival Edinburgh
Get ready, Edinburgh! A brand-new, out-of-this-world experience is arriving this spring as Galactic Carnival Edinburgh makes its debut at West Side Plaza, Wester Hailes, from 2nd May to 25th May!
Kate Bentley at Morningside Gallery: Two Worlds
Kate Bentley’s explorative nature and unique imagination has created a truly striking collection of paintings and they are showing at Morningside Gallery from 3rd to 18th May.
Mike Rice: Cruel Little Man
Irish comedian Mike Rice hits the road with his brand new show 'Cruel Little Man', don't miss him live at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Monday 3rd November!
Three Nights of CALM - Tom Walker & Nina Nesbitt
Enjoy an intimate night of music from Tom Walker & Nina Nesbitt at Edinburgh's Assembly Rooms on Friday 2nd May in aid of CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably).

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