Films from around the world at Summerhall Edinburgh
The autumn Screen Horizons programme is an exciting selection of French films screening on Sundays at Edinburgh’s Summerhall Cinema. The programme kicks off on 25 September running through to the end of November. With titles like the César award-winning Le Brio (with the legendary Daniel Auteuil), and sumptuous period drama Eugénie Grandet, there really is something for everyone! Read on to find out more and start planning your Sundays.
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Screen Horizons

All Hands on Deck
À l'abordage
Endearing comedy which sees three friends take an eventful trip to the south of France.

Authentik
Suprêmes
In 1989 a group of friends finds a means of expression thanks to the hip-hop movement newly arrived in France

France
Léa Seydoux stars as a celebrity journalist who falls out of love with fame after a freak car accident.

France
Léa Seydoux stars as a celebrity journalist who falls out of love with fame after a freak car accident.

Le Brio
Punchy drama starring Daniel Autueil as a provocative law professor who must prep a young student for a prestigious public speaking contest.

Magnetic Beats
Les Magnétiques
In the early 1980s a burst of post-punk creativity in the cultural landscape of Brittany provides an outlet for two brothers.

Promise at Dawn
La promesse de l'aube
A riveting biopic which follows acclaimed novelist Romain Gary, the only writer to have twice won the Goncourt Prize for French literature.

Skies of Lebanon
Sous le ciel d’Alice
In the fifties, a young girl leaves her native Swiss mountains for the sunny vibrant shores of Beirut in this tale of love and war.

The Sleeping Car Murders
Compartiment tueurs
A humorous, visually punchy first feature by Franco-Greek director Costa-Gavras, adapted from a novel by Sébastien Japrisot.