Edinburgh International Film Festival Interest List 2018
Here are the films which I am most excited about seeing at The Edinburgh International Film Festival 2018. The list is in alphabetical order by English title.
The ones I see will be moved to my Edinburgh International Film Festival 2018 List.
The ones I see will be moved to my Edinburgh International Film Festival 2018 List.
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- DirectorJohn McPhailStarsElla HuntMalcolm CummingSarah SwireA zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven - at Christmas - forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. But they soon discover that no one is safe in this new world, and with civilization falling apart around them, the only people they can truly rely on are each other.
- DirectorXavier GiannoliStarsVincent LindonGalatéa BellugiPatrick d'AssumçaoA journalist is sent by the Vatican to investigate a young girl claiming to be visited by the Virgin Mary.
- DirectorPriscilla CameronStarsMelissa GeorgeEwen LeslieEd OxenbouldEvelyn, a burlesque queen bewitches single dad, Al and his teenage son, Fin. As they compete for her affections, old wounds are reopened over the death of Fin's mother.
- DirectorTom EdmundsStarsTom WilkinsonAneurin BarnardMarion BaileyAfter his ninth unsuccessful attempt on his own life, a young man outsources his suicide to an ageing assassin. "If you're serious about ending it, you need professional help"
- DirectorAndrew HulmeStarsMark StobbartHarvey ScrimshawDaniel FrogsonThe Devil Outside is a story of everyday madness.
- DirectorEloïse LangStarsMiou-MiouCamille CottinCamille ChamouxTwo stubborn sisters bring their mother on vacation to help her recover from being dumped.
- DirectorMark CousinsStarsMark CousinsOrson WellesJack KlaffMark Cousins dives deep into the visual world of legendary director and actor Orson Welles to reveal a portrait of the artist as he's never been seen before.
- DirectorAndrew FlemingStarsSteve CooganPaul RuddJesse LukenA bickering gay couple must suddenly deal with the unexpected task of raising a 10-year-old boy.
- DirectorAnthony ByrneStarsNatalie DormerEd SkreinEmily RatajkowskiA blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a dark path into London's gritty criminal underworld.
- DirectorJames GardnerStarsLiv HillSinead MatthewsCyril NriA young carer discovers an unlikely talent for stand-up comedy.
- DirectorSimon LavoieStarsJean-François CasabonneMarine JohnsonAntoine L'ÉcuyerAfter her father's death, a young woman raised in isolation struggles to make sense of her world.
- DirectorGustavo PizziStarsKarine TelesOtávio MüllerAdriana EstevesIrene has only a few days to surpass the anxiety and discover a new strength before sending her eldest son away to the world.
- DirectorGus KriegerStarsRhaechyl WalkerJohn MerchantDominique ToneyHip-hop, poetry and dream sequences chronicle the finals moments of a young woman's life before she is shot and killed by police officers.
- DirectorFranck RibièreStarsAnna MouglalisNiels SchneiderJean-Michel BalthazarPaula Maxa is the Parisian Grand Guignol Theatre's leading lady, famous for being murdered on stage every day. But is there a link between the theatre and a series of gruesome real-life murders?
- DirectorTonie MarshallStarsEmmanuelle DevosSuzanne ClémentRichard BerryA high executive is asked if she'd like to be the first female CEO in a water company, ruled by the government. But she'll not be the only one running for the job. She'll face some hard and dirty competition.
- DirectorMandie FletcherStarsSam FletcherBeattie EdmondsonRupert Holliday-EvansSarah is a young woman whose life is in a bit of a mess. The last thing she needs is someone else to look after. Yet, like it or not, her Grandmother has bequeathed her a very spoiled pug - Patrick. Surely she must have had her reasons?.
- DirectorMélanie LaurentStarsGilles LelloucheMaría ValverdeIbrahim AhmedA restless photographer leaves her family to "find herself" and takes up deep-sea diving.
- DirectorLaurent TirardStarsJean DujardinMélanie LaurentNoémie Merlant1809, France. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up. But it all goes south when Neuville reappears.
- DirectorCristina CostantiniDarren FosterStarsJack AndrakaAnjali ChadhaSerena McCallaNine high school students from disparate corners of the globe navigate rivalries, setbacks, and hormones on their quest to win the international science fair. Only one can be named "Best in Fair."
- DirectorSergio G. SánchezStarsGeorge MacKayAnya Taylor-JoyCharlie HeatonA young man and his three younger siblings, who have kept secret the death of their beloved mother in order to remain together, are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.
- DirectorCarl StrathieStarsSteven OggAlice LoweSid PhoenixAfter a space mining operation gone bad, Troy is on an emergency escape vehicle drifting towards the sun. He gets radio contact with possible help but will they get there in time?
- DirectorStephan ElliottStarsGuy PearceKylie MinogueJesse DenyerA teenager comes of age in a small Australian town during the 1970s when a 200-ton blue whale gets washed up on a local beach.
- DirectorCyril SchäublinStarsSarah StaufferMargot GödrösLiliane AmuatAlice works in a call center in the outskirts of Zurich, selling internet subscriptions and insurance deals to strangers on the other end of the line. Inspired by her job, she calls lonely grandmothers and pretends to be their granddaughter in urgent need of money.
- DirectorBen EltonStarsRobert SheehanRebecca BreedsMichael CatonAt a summer music festival, the feisty lead singer of an Irish folk band meets a folk music-hating Theremin player and sparks literally fly.
- DirectorMike van DiemStarsKsenia SoloGiancarlo GianniniGijs NaberAfter losing his farm during the floods of 1953, a romantic Dutch farmer is tired of getting his socks wet. He cycles to Italy and decides to grow tulips in the sweltering heat of Puglia.