Film Events in Edinburgh in October 2025
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Events in Edinburgh
Andy Goldsworthy: Fifty Years
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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What’s Up: Dark Matter Detectives
Join our in-house astronomers for the latest edition of our seasonal ‘What’s Up?’ presenter-led Planetarium show!
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Halloween Movie Month at Moonwake
We welcome you to a month of horror at Moonwake! We will be screening a range of horror films in the taproom's cinema room in October.
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Shen Xin: Highland Embassy
Highland Embassy brings together three projects by artist and filmmaker Shen Xin and is showing at Collective Edinburgh from October to December 2025.
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Screening of Elevator to the Gallows + Live Jazz Performance
Join us at the Institut français d'Ecosse for the very first Cinetopia Salon, a new monthly gathering where cinema meets live performance, nibbles and drinks, and good conversation!
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Fright Night: Silent Movie Screening with Live Score
Silent Screen Scotland returns to Edinburgh with "Fright Night: Silent Movie Screening" - a candlelit screening of Nosferatu accompanied by live score at the Institut français d'Écosse!
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RSNO 2025/26: Ghostbusters in Concert
Experience the original 1984 blockbuster Ghostbusters on the big screen this Halloween, with the RSNO playing Elmer Bernstein's score live!
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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:
Eat The Movies at Earls Hall - Gremlins
Come join Seven Events UK at Earlshall Castle Grounds where we will be screening our Halloween Special - Gremlins!
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The Thing (18)
Don't miss 'The Thing', screening at Carnegie Hall on Halloween night as part of Peacock Cinema's Friday Night Frights strand.
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Here's a selection of Film Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Depeche Mode: M
Words are very unnecessary, Depeche Mode: M arrives on Scotland's BIGGEST screen – IMAX at Glasgow Science Centre this October!
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The Haunted Headphones Horror Show
Get ready for a Halloween experience like no other... step in to a world where eerie flicks and dance floor tricks collide at Drygate!
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Back to the Future 40th Anniversary
Book your tickets today and experience Back to the Future on Scotland's BIGGEST screen – IMAX at Glasgow Science Centre!
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Here's a selection of Film Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Disney Junior Cinema Club
Don't miss this big-screen adventure for little ones with an hour-long cinema experience, featuring Disney's Mickey Mouse and friends, Marvel’s Spidey and Iron Man, plus SuperKitties, Bluey and more
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Gather your Sweet Transvestites and come on over to Frankenstein's Place for a screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show this Halloween at Cumbernauld Theatre!
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Halloween Movie Night: Sleepy Hollow
Join New Lanark for dinner, drinks, and Tim Burton's gothic classic Sleepy Hollow - a stylish escape for film lovers, foodies, and anyone craving something different this October 31st!
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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 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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Events in Other Areas
Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival
The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF) is back from 20th October to 9th November 2025, exploring the theme of Comfort & Disturb.
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