Our good friends at the Screenwriters network INKTIP have sent us an insightful interview into the screenwriter’s world with their interview with writer Kenneth Lemm;
Building a Career: How a Full-Time Architect Built a Screenwriting Career From Scratch
Excited to announce that the Edinburgh Short Film Festival has won Take One Magazine’s Best Festival award for 2018!
We’re obviously delighted and very honoured to have won and very grateful to Take One Magazine staff for
voting for the ESFF for the award and it’s wonderful to have the hard work of all of our staff and volunteers recognised in this way,
so thanks to all the many people who participated in making our 2018 edition such […]
We’re excited to open our call for entries for our 2019 edition and looking forward to screening another 8 nights of fabulous short film in Edinburgh later this year!
Presenting awards and trophies for the best films selected by our jury for Best Film, & Best Animation & Best Scottish Short
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This year, we’re also excited to be programming films and film partnerships for our 2019 partners:
The Adriatic Film Festival
The Sardinia Film Festival
Fastnet Film Festival
Firenze FilmCorti (Florence)
Puppet […]
We’ll soon be opening our call for entries for our 2019 edition but before we do so, we thought we’d publish a quick look back to the 8th edition which ended November 10th screening one of the UK’s strongest short film programmes of the year, and we were delighted to have sold out 6 out of 8 of our screening nights at the Filmhouse and Summerhall!
There was a great atmosphere and some packed screenings, thanks to all […]
Our friends at the US-Based screenwriters networks have created a couple of guest blogs for us and the first of these is an interview with feature film screenplay writer Mark E McCann discussing
how he started in screenwriting:
Mark E. McCann’s Beautifully Broken Inspires On & Off the Screen
We thought you might enjoy a collection of images taken from the 2018 Edinburgh Short Film Festival
Photographers: Luka Vukosavljevic, Alexandra Person, Jackie Xiang and Bowen Guan
Well, that’s a wrap for the 2018 Edinburgh Short Film Festival, we had a ball but don’t worry, we’ll be back next year!
Thanks to Carys B. Evans Amanda Rogers, Cinetopia Edinburgh Jim Ross Luka Vukosavljevic Mike Forbes, Yulia Kovanova
The Filmhouse. Summerhall, The Adriatic Film Festival, Florence Florence FilmCorti, Aidan Stanley and the Fastnet Film Festival,
Thanks also to our curated programmers, mcine – The Mexican Institute of Cinematography & Peter Murdmaa
and the Estonian Short Film Centre […]
We’re delighted to announce the winners of our 2018 Awards for Best Film, Best Animation and Best Scottish Short Film for 2018!
The juries had a difficult task in choosing winners from a very strong field of nominees, but we’re pleased to announce the following were selected as winners for the following categories:
BEST SCOTTISH FILM 2018
BLUE CHRISTMAS by Charlotte Wells
BEST ANIMATION 2018
WICKED GIRL by Ayce Kartal
BEST FILM 2018
FAUVE by Jeremy Comte
Congratulations to all the winners and […]
We’re excited about our new partnership with TAKE ONE Magazine , the film magazine from Cambridge and they’ve reviewed another 2 nights of the 2018 Edinburgh Short Film Festival, our programmes on Sat 3rd November and Sunday 4th November!
Reviews are by Jim Ross and Annie Whealing
SAT 3 NOV – IN THE DARK REVIEW
SUN 4 NOV – FRIEND OR FOE REVIEW
We’re all delighted with the opening weekend of the 2018 Edinburgh Short Film Festival, 2 full houses, some terrific shorts, lovely guests including a whole team from the Adriatic Film Festival and some warm words from the audience!
Here’s a few stills from the nights, pictures by Luka Vukosavljevic and Jackie Xiang,
Looking forward to the second weekend, starting at the Filmhouse on Friday 2nd with a fascinating programme of Estonian animation and then
we’re on to Summerhall […]
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