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Film Events in Edinburgh in August 2025

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Events in Edinburgh

Andy Goldsworthy: Fifty Years

26th July 2025 - 2nd November 2025

This summer, the largest ever indoor exhibition by Andy Goldsworthy will take over the National Galleries of Scotland in the heart of Edinburgh.

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Film Events in East Renfrewshire

Film Events in Fife

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

Lion (15)

Lion (15)

17th August 2025

Receiving six Oscar nominations in 2017, Dev Patel offers a stunning performance, telling the story of a five-year old boy who is adopted by an Australian couple from his home in Calcutta.

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The Breakfast Club (15)

The Breakfast Club (15)

31st August 2025

Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, John Hughes’ The Breakfast Club is a timeless classic! Catch it at Carnegie Hall on 31st August!

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Where the Wild Things Are (U)

Where the Wild Things Are (U)

24th August 2025

Filmmaker Spike Jonze (Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, Her) takes us into a tender, heartfelt and magical world in Where the Wild Things Are.

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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:

Silent Disco Magic

Silent Disco Magic

6th August 2025

Join the National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall for Silent Disco Magic, they'll supply the headphones, you supply your funky moves and be transported through a century of dancing across Scotland!

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EatFilm at Sloans

EatFilm at Sloans

Selected dates between 7th January 2025 - 18th November 2025

Your favourite movie night is back! Enjoy a line-up of feel-good films and movie classics plus a meal, popcorn and drink, all set up in the stunning Grand Ballroom at Sloans!

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German Expressionist Season

German Expressionist Season

Selected dates between 12th August 2025 - 26th August 2025

Explore the early roots of horror and fantasy in this season of German Expressionist films at The Grosvenor Picture Theatre!

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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: André Rieu’s 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away!

Cinema: André Rieu’s 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away!

30th August 2025 - 31st August 2025

André Rieu's Waltz the Night Away!, an all-new summer concert captured live from the stunning Vrijthof Square in his beloved hometown of Maastricht, is coming to Airdrie Town Hall cinema!

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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:

Film & Comic Con Glasgow

Film & Comic Con Glasgow

16th August 2025 - 17th August 2025

The Film & Comic Con Glasgow returns to Braehead Arena on the weekend of the 16th & 17th August bringing you the best in autograph sessions, photo shoots and panels with your favourite celebrities!

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Film Events in Stirling

Events in Other Areas

Adventure Cinema: Outdoor Cinema at Dumfries House

Adventure Cinema: Outdoor Cinema at Dumfries House

5th August 2025 - 7th August 2025

Adventure Cinema, the UK's largest outdoor cinema tour, returns this summer with incredible movies to watch under the sun and stars at Dumfries House!

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Sponsored Links

MNB
ChangeWorks
Renfrewshire Council
Escape The Past
ATG
Hostelworld
Edinburgh Dungeon

Sponsored Links

Paisley First
Link
Escape The Past
Open Pass Scotland
Renfrewshire Council
Fayre Play
MNB
ChangeWorks
Renfrewshire Council
Escape The Past
ATG
Hostelworld
Edinburgh Dungeon

Popular Events

Grand Cafe Ceilidh
Come along for our Ceilidh Night at The Grand Cafe every Saturday from 10pm until late throughout the summer!
Kids Brunch Klub
Join us at Brewhemia on Sundays in August as we transform into the Kids Brunch Klub playground – a magical club where kids (and their grown-ups) dive into new adventures!
Monday Makes
This summer, join us at The Palace of Holyroodhouse every Monday in the Great Gallery to make your very own trinket box to take home.
Kids Go FREE at Hopetoun House this Summer!
BIG NEWS! This July and August, children aged 15 and under can explore Hopetoun House and Grounds absolutely FREE with a paying adult.
Peruvian Cooking with Mercedes
Join Mercedes for a culinary journey through Peru as she teaches you how to make a traditional lamb stew and a delicious sweet tamale dessert on Saturday 16th August!

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