http://meltwaternews.com/ Newsfeed delivered by Meltwater News http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?z1413870050&z=950242225 Six Irish films, including the RT-screened 'Eden' and 'Fairytale of Kathmandu', are to be screened at the 62nd Edinburgh Film Festival in June. 'Eden', a film adaptation of the Eugene O'Brien play of the same name, was screened on RT One on the evening of Saint Patrick's Day this year Dark, heavy and tragic,. Thu, 15 May 2008 11:49:00 GMT RTE Online http://www.em-media.org.uk/pages/news/article?575D3B9D-750D-446D-B1D7-1CDA5A623238 Filmmaking can be a tough business, often low-paid and seemingly impenetrable, with access to training, contacts and sound business advice hard to find, which is why this year EIFF is offering a dedicated, value for money 3-day delegate pass, specifically designed for newcomers to the industry. Tue, 13 May 2008 17:16:43 GMT EM Media http://www.thisisexeter.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=244603&command=displayContent&sourceNode=195820&contentPK=20572035 Veteran actor Sir Sean Connery and Oscar-winner Tilda Swinton are due to attend this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival, organisers revealed. The two stars are patrons of the event, which holds the honour of being the longest continually-running film festival in the world. The announcement came as. Sun, 11 May 2008 19:46:39 GMT This is Exeter - Express & Echo http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/features/The-ultimate-screen-test-.4069811.jp AFTER 60 years, the Edinburgh Film Festival has finally moved out from August, a home it shared with all the other festivals, to strike out on its own with a June place, like an old flatmate who has moved out to a leafy Barratt... Sun, 11 May 2008 00:08:36 GMT Edinburgh Evening News http://www.tv3.co.nz/News/ThreeNZshortfilmsselectedforEdinburghFilmFestival/tabid/209/articleID/55266/cat/41/Default.aspx Three New Zealand short films have been selected to screen in the 62nd Edinburgh International Film Festival this June. Edinburgh is one of the UKs premiere festivals, so we are thrilled to have three New Zealand short films selected this... Fri, 09 May 2008 02:27:28 GMT TV3 http://www.theherald.co.uk/news/news/display.var.2254909.0.not_for_the_fainthearted_1m_comedy_will_close_film_festival.php Comment One of the first "user generated" films - its cast, director and script voted for online through a social networking website - has landed the coveted role of the closing night gala screening at this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival. Thu, 08 May 2008 00:54:14 GMT The Herald http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?z1404165887&z=950242225 Sir Sean has promised to attend the Edinburgh International Film FestivalSir Sean Connery and Tilda Swinton are expected to attend this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival. Wed, 07 May 2008 18:14:00 GMT BBC http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?z1404150191&z=950242225 The British comedy Faintheart has been confirmed as the closing night gala at this summer's Edinburgh international film festival. Directed by Vito Rocco, the picture stars Ewen Bremner, Jessica Hynes and Eddie Marsan and is billed as 'a romantic comedy set in the world of battle re-enactments'. Wed, 07 May 2008 17:57:00 GMT Guardian Unlimited Network http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?z1395392751&z=950242225 THIS year's Edinburgh International Film Festival will have a section dedicated to future cult classics. It will include a film about a car that runs on human blood to tackle the energy crisis and a man who turns invisible after drinking three... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:33:00 GMT Edinburgh Evening News http://www.theherald.co.uk/news/other/display.var.2231853.0.Film_festival_takes_new_cult_direction.php Comment SCOTLAND'S leading film festival is to unveil a new series of cult movies at this year's event. The Edinburgh International Film Festival, which is to be staged for the first time in June, will have a new strand of films in its programme called Under the Radar, revealed Hannah McGill.. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:12:52 GMT The Herald