Cinema is better when we watch it together. Join us at the Edinburgh Filmhouse for our seasons of screenings, introductions, and friendly audience discussions.
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Event Details & Booking: Run Lola Run opens our new season exploring Free Will & Determinism at the Edinburgh Filmhouse. Join us for a rare big-screen presentation and live philosophical salon on Tuesday 6 October 2026. 👉Reserve your seats at Filmhouse Edinburgh Spoiler Warning: The following contains narrative spoilers,
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When you make a choice, are you stepping freely into an open future - or just reciting lines from a deterministic script written by someone else? Film & Philosophy returns to Filmhouse Edinburgh with three films that interrogate questions of free will and determinism from strikingly different angles. Taken together, they
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Can a machine learn the value of human life? Can we ever truly alter our destiny? Thirty-five years after its groundbreaking release, James Cameron’s Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) remains more than just a Sci-Fi masterclass - it stands as a compelling thought experiment on time, technology, and
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At Film & Philosophy, we believe that the credits are not just the end of the film - they are the beginning of the conversation. To accompany our screening of Michel Gondry’s masterpiece, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind on 6 April 2026 at Filmhouse Edinburgh, we are inviting our
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We are delighted to announce that due to incredible demand our upcoming screening of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (6 April) has moved to the Filmhouse’s Screen 1, ensuring that more of you can join us for this deep dive into the metaphysics of love and the ethics
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind begins with a premise that is dangerously seductive: if a relationship ends in heartbreak, why not just hit delete?
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After Life asks a question that is both simple and terrifying: if you could choose only one memory to take with you into eternity, what would it be?
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Groundhog Day isn’t just a comedy about repetition - it’s a film that explores hedonism, nihilism, and the possibility of living well. Join us at the Filmhouse as Film & Philosophy opens its new season with a screening and discussion asking: could a life lived well be worth repeating?
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The Cinema of the Self invites you to think about how moments, memories, and time shape our lives.