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Jul 15, 2005 · Festival: Directed by Annie Griffin. With Kevin Masson, Lyndsey Marshal, Paddy Bonner, Selina Cadell. August in Edinburgh sees the population of the grand, historic Scottish capital swell with actors, directors, street performers, comedians, media high flyers and audience.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Annie Griffin
- 2005-07-15
Festival is a 2005 British black comedy film about a number of people at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe directed by Annie Griffin. The general shots of the festival were filmed during the 2004 event.
2005 1h 47m Comedy Drama. List. 80% Tomatometer 10 Reviews. 54% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings. Following a number of performers and judges who converge at the annual Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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- Lyndsey Marshal
- Annie Griffin
- Comedy, Drama
'Festival' is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival. The film is based around both the judging of a major comedy award and the performers at one of the smaller venues.
- Annie Griffin
- 107 min
- 8
Festival (2005) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Various plot strands interweave, including the bitter relationship between a famous self-obsessed British comic and his ever-suffering assistant, an actress debuting at the festival with a one-woman show about Dorothy Wordsworth and a depressed, rich housewife who spies on the stoned Canadian theatre troupe to whom she has rented out her house.
Several overlapping tales unfold during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Central to them are Sean Sullivan, a womanising comedian who channels his jealously into cruelty and votes tactically rather than honestly when judging the comedy awards. A clash with fellow panellist Joan Gerard exposes his...
