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Edinburgh International Film Festival · 2021

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2021

Gala Screenings

Programme

2 films · 2 reviews

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Here Today

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The central pairing is the beating heart of Crystal's film and he knows it.

Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
Tale of the unlikely friendship that develops between a New York singer and a comedy writer.

(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Billy Crystal; Writer: Alan Zweibel, Billy Crystal; Stars: Billy Crystal, Chad Jennings, Dierdre Friel, Alex Brightman, Matthew Broussard, Max Gordon Moore, Susan Pourfar, Gianmarco Soresi, Sarah Stiles, Joanna Adler, Justin Linville, Brandon Uranowitz, Andrew Durand, Tiffany Haddish, Zuhdi Boueri)

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UK premiere

Pig

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Cage fills the screen even when he does not.

Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness is forced to return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped

(Country: UK; Year: 2021; Director: Michael Sarnoski; Writer: Vanessa Block, Michael Sarnoski, Michael Sarnoski; Stars: Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Cassandra Violet, Julia Bray, Elijah Ungvary, Beth Harper, Brian Sutherland, David Shaughnessy, Gretchen Corbett, Sean Tarjyoto, Darius Pierce, Kevin Michael Moore, Tom Walton, Davis King, Nina Belforte)

Full review See: Michael Sarnoski on Nic Cage and Pig

European premiere