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  1. The Toronto International Film Festival was first launched as the Toronto Festival of Festivals, collecting the best films from other film festivals around the world and showing them to eager audiences in Toronto. Founded by Bill Marshall, Dusty Cohl, and Henk Van der Kolk, [4] the inaugural event took place from October 18 through 24, 1976.

  2. Calibre is a 2018 British psychological thriller film written and directed by Matt Palmer. After a debut at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, it was released on 29 June 2018 on Netflix. [1] It also had a limited release in select Curzon Cinemas in the UK from 21 October to 16 November 2018. [2]

  3. Election is a 1999 American black comedy film directed by Alexander Payne from a screenplay by Payne and Jim Taylor, based on Tom Perrotta 's 1998 novel of the same name . The plot revolves around a student body election and satirizes politics and high school life. The film stars Matthew Broderick as Jim McAllister, a popular high school social ...

  4. Aug 17, 2021 · The Film Festival started on Wednesday August 18, though it runs until Wednesday August 25 in venues across the Capital. Popular Edinburgh cinema the Filmhouse – home of the EIFF – will take ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_CleeseJohn Cleese - Wikipedia

    John Cleese. John Marwood Cleese ( / ˈkliːz / KLEEZ; born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter. Emerging from the Cambridge Footlights in the 1960s, he first achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report.

  6. Reopened. Summer 2024. Website. www .filmhouse .org .uk. The Edinburgh Filmhouse is a cinema located in Edinburgh, Scotland, which opened in 1979. It was home to the world's oldest continually running film festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival. [1] [2] The cinema closed in October 2022 when its parent body went into administration.

  7. Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign was founded in Edinburgh during September 2000 at the start of the Second Palestinian Intifada, or Al Aqsa Intifada. [11] A handful of individuals operating as the Edinburgh Ad-hoc Committee on Palestine responded to the Palestinian Intifada and began to attract support by opposing the Israeli repression ...