Edinburgh International Film Festival 2011

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Fast Romance Fast Romance
Fast Romance and Perfect Sense
Albatross (Country: UK; Year: 2010; Director: Niall MacCormick; Writer: Tamzin Rafn; Stars: Sebastian Koch, Julia Ormond, Felicity Jones, Peter Vaughan, Harry Treadaway, Thomas Brodie Sangster, Jessica Brown Findlay)
Coming of age comedy drama, with strong central performances from two fast rising British actresses.
Angels Crest (Country: Canada, UK; Year: 2011; Director: Gaby Dellal; Writer: Leslie Schwartz, Catherine Trieschmann; Stars: Thomas Dekker, Elizabeth McGovern, Jeremy Piven, Lynn Collins, Mira Sorvino, Kate Walsh, Joseph Morgan, Rachel Clentworth, Ameko Eks Mass Carroll, Chris Ippolito, Greg Lawson, Julian Domingues, Emma Macgillivray, Colin A. Campbell), Official Site
Tragedy strikes a small-town community.
The Caller (Country: Puerto Rico; Year: 2010; Director: Matthew Parkhill; Writer: Sergio Casci; Stars: Rachelle Lefevre, Stephen Moyer, Lorna Raver, Ed Quinn, Luis Guzmán)
When the past comes calling, don't pick up the phone...
Fast Romance (Country: UK; Year: 2010; Director: Carter Ferguson; Writer: Debbie May, James McCreadie; Stars: Jo Freer, Derek Munn, William Ruane, Dave Anderson, Barbera Rafferty)
Can just three minutes with a stranger change the course of your life, forever?
Ghosted (Country: UK; Year: 2011; Director: Craig Viveiros; Writer: Craig Viveiros; Stars: John Lynch. David Schofield, Martin Compston, Craig Parkinson, Art Malik)
Think Alan Clarke's Scum, updated for 2011.
Stormhouse Stormhouse
Stormhouse and Weekender
Page Eight (Country: UK; Year: 2011; Director: David Hare; Writer: David Hare; Stars: Bill Nighy, Rachel Weisz, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon)
An MI5 agent becomes embroiled in intrigue after the death of his boss.
Perfect Sense (Country: UK; Year: 2010; Director: David Mackenzie; Writer: Kim Fupz Aakeson; Stars: Ewan McGregor, Eva Green, Connie Nielsen, Ewen Bremner, Stephen Dillane, Denis Lawson, Alastair Mackenzie, James Watson, Caroline Paterson, Shabana Akhtar Bakhsh, Liz Strange, Richard Mack, Malcolm Shields, Adam Smith)
A chef and an epidemiologist fall in love, just as the world is falling apart.
Stormhouse (Country: UK; Year: 2011; Director: Dan Turner; Writer: Jason Arnopp, based on the story by Dan Turner and Jason Arnopp; Stars: Grant Masters, Katie Flynn, Grahame Fox, Patrick Flynn, Jordan Pitt, James Capel)
UK horror on a military base.
Weekender (Country: UK; Year: 2011; Director: Karl Golden; Writer: Chris Coghill; Stars: Jack O'Connell, Henry Lloyd Hughes, Ben Batt, Tom Meeten, Emily Barclay, Sam Hazeldine)
A wild, kaleidoscopic romp through the rave culture of the 1990s.
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