2026 Edinburgh International Film Festival Premiere

Directors: Jake Harvey and Ollie Gardner

Starring: Samuel Bottomley, Callum Scott-Howells, Safia Oakley-Green and Francis Barber.

Boisterous tearaway Frankie, struggling to come to terms with the inevitability of losing best friend Taylor, impulsively breaks him out of hospice care for one final night of fun and debauchery. But what promises to be a night of hedonism quickly becomes something more complicated for the pair.

2026 Release

Director: Nick Moorcroft

Writers: Nick Moorcroft and Meg Leonard

Starring: Jonno Davies, James Buckley, Martin Clunes, Gabriella Wilde, Mark Addy

Mother's Pride is a comedy about a failing pub,

Set in a British, country pub; A divided community and a grieving family whose lives are changed by brewing a craft ale and entering the Great British beer awards.

Directors: Meg Leonard and Nick Moorcroft

Writers: Meg Leonard, Nick Moorcroft, Piers Ashworth

The next instalment of Fisherman's Friends. Following the struggles they face whilst navigating the pressures, pitfalls and temptations of their newfound fame.

Pre-Production

Director: Phil Traill

Writer: Tom Williams, Phil Traill

Cast: Bill Nighy, Helen Hunt, Freddie Highmore

Synopsis: A group of lifelong friends gather to spread Sheila's late husband's ashes in the Austrian alps; A sexy ski instructor, a clumsy Chalet girl and a naked Sauna lead to an unexpected journey of Friendship, Family and possibly even new love.

Post-Production

Director: Craig Roberts

Writer: Tim Telling

Staring: Ella Purnell, Rhys Ifans, Paapa Essiedu, Antonia Thomas, Daniel Mays

A dark comedy where a diverse ensemble of characters are stranded in an Eco-cafe whilst rampant squirrels are on a killing spree.

Post-Production

Cast: Emile Hirsch, Kate Beckinsale, Cara Delevingne, Terrence Howard, Famke Janssen, Lily Mo Sheen

Writer/Director: Sean McEwan

Synopsis: A small-town criminal middleman faces impossible odds, but fights to survive them all - just to see his son again.

Pre-Production

Director: Jay Firestone

Writer: Piers Ashworth

Four, small-time criminals team up to rob a dodgy LA bank by copying a film plot but when their plan goes awry, they must re-write the script to make it out alive.

Pre-Production

Director: Monty Franklin

Writers: Monty Franklin, Rob Schneider, John Cleese

Staring: Monty Franklin, Rob Schneider, John Cleese, Jim Jefferies, Caroline Goodall, Rhys Darby, Delta Goodrem

In 1932 Australia, a small team of combatants are put into the fight of their lives agains thousands of Emus. A comedy of errors ensues.

Pre-Production

Director: James Bobin

Writer: Simon Farnaby

The Queen’s Guard is an action-comedy about a long defunct secret project to create the ultimate soldier (John Shepherd), called back into service after a new threat to the world is revealed.

Directors: Oliver Parker, Barnaby Thompson

Staring: Colin Firth, David Tennant, Rupert Everett, Jodie Whittaker.

The girls of St. Trinian’s are on the hunt for buried treasure after discovering headmistress Miss Fritton is related to a famous pirate.

Director: Phil Trail

Staring: Felicity Jones, Ed Westwick, Bill Nighy, Tamsin Egerton, Brooke Shields, Bill Bailey, Nicholas Braun, Alex McQueen

Former skateboard champion Kim joins an elite servicing company, which sends her off for a Ski season in Austria.

Director: John Landis

Staring: Andy Serkis, Simon Pegg, Isla Fisher, Christopher Lee, Stephen Merchant, Tom Wilkinson, Tim Curry, Hugh Boneville, Simon Farnaby

A black comedy about two 19th-century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school.

Director: Chris Foggin

Staring: Daniel Mays, James Purefoy, Tuppence Middleton, David Hayman, Dave Johns, Sam Swainsbury

Ten Fishermen from Cornwall are signed by universal Records and achieve a top 10 hit with their debut album, “Sea Shanties”.

Director: Mat Whitecross

Staring: Andy Serkis, Tom Hughes, Clifford Samuel, James Jagger

A biography of Ian Dury, who at a young age, was stricken with polio and defied expectations by becoming one of the founders of the punk-rock scene in Britain.

Director: Marc Evans

Staring: Minnie Driver, George MacKay, Kristian Gwilliam, Aneurin ByardIn

The heat of the summer of 1976, a drama teacher fights general teenage apathy to put on an end-of-term version of Shakespeare's The Tempest.

Director: Iain Softly

Staring: Tuppence Middleton, Alexandra Roach, Emelia Fox

A young girl suffering from amnesia after surviving a house fire that takes her childhood friend's life, begins a tormented road to recovery.

Director: Andrew Douglas

Staring: Jamie Blackley, Anthony Warren, Jack Lowden

A true story about a teenage boy's descent into the dangerous world of the Internet and the harrowing consequences of his actions.

Director: Regan Hall

Staring: Lily James, Linora Crichlow, Bradley James, Lashana Lynch

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.

Directors: Geoff Moore, David Posamentier

Staring: Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, Ray Liotta, Jane Fonda, Michelle Monoghan, Ben Shwartz, Judi Dench, Peter Jacobson, Ken Howard

Douglas leads a simple and uneventful existence as a pharmacist in a small town until he starts a wild affair with a bored trophy wife.

Director: Julian Fellowes

Staring: Timothy Spall, Maggie Smith, Douglas Booth, Dominic West, Hugh Boneville, Alex Etel

A haunting ghost story spanning two worlds, more than a century apart.