You may be wondering why, with cinemas closed, film releases delayed and an industry facing enormous challenges, we are still pushing ahead with our vision for a new Filmhouse.
Edinburgh has the richest collection of architecturally stunning, purpose-built cultural buildings – theatres, concert halls, galleries, museums, libraries – internationally recognized landmark homes for each art form, each of their time, and each designed and built for the long term.
However, film, the nation’s most popular and most accessible art form, lacks anything equivalent.