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Full details on YFF23 coming tomorrow!!

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Exciting opportunity for an experienced Script Editor to join our team.

🎥 Just announced: Edinburgh International Film Festival will reopen in August with the world premiere of new Hebridean “surfing, sex and hellfire” drama Silent Roar, which was shot entirely on location on the Isle of Lewis. 🎥 scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-… The Scotsman Scotsman Arts Edinburgh Festivals Screen Scotland

Sex, Surfing and Hellfire Scottish Drama 'Silent Roar' to Open Edinburgh International Film Festival - Global Bulletin variety.com/2023/film/glob…

We're excited to announce that EIFF @ Edinburgh International Festival will open with the world premiere of Silent Roar, the debut feature from Scottish writer and director Johnny Barrington! 🌊 Read more: eif.co.uk/news-and-blogs…

Silent Roar, written and directed by Johnny Barrington, will be opening the Edinburgh International Film Festival on the 18th of August 2023. We look forward to sharing this amazing film, made by a fabulous cast and crew.

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We are delighted to announce the participants on the Young Films Foundation Skye Screenwriters’ Residency Programme 2023/2024. @LeylaJosephine1 @IamAliceClark Stuart Darroch Doherty @KatrinaAllen_ Sarah Grant Jo Spencely Mairem Omari youngfilmsfoundation.co.uk/current-mentees

WE WON!!!! Delighted to announce that CANDY has won Best Film and Best Lead Performer at the INCREDIBLE WomenX film festival. This is my favourite festival in the world. Thank you to Caris and the team for a wonderful weekend, I can’t wait for next year ♥️ Rianne Pictures ✨

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We are delighted that our founder Chris Young is going to be heading up the Sean Connery Talent Lab! Chris will also be continuing to support the Young Films Foundation screenwriting development programme which is currently underway.

The Young Films Foundation ran a fabulous joint event on Friday the 26th with the NFTS Sean Connery Talent Lab in Edinburgh. The participants on both programmes were treated to a screening of "The Olive Tree' (2016) followed by a Q&A with the writer Paul Laverty.