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Alastair Morrison appointed as Chair of CMI

23 August 2021

The board of the Centre for the Moving Image, parent charity of Edinburgh International Film Festival, Filmhouse, Edinburgh and Belmont Filmhouse, Aberdeen, has announced that Alastair Morrison has...

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Introducing our new Creative Director

21 June 2021

CENTRE FOR THE MOVING IMAGE ANNOUNCES KRISTY MATHESON AS ITS NEW CREATIVE DIRECTOR, SET TO LEAD EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AND FILMHOUSE CINEMAS Today, Scotland’s Centre for the...

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Chair Transition Statement

30 April 2021

The board of the CMI has commenced a recruitment process for a new chair following Sandy Begbie’s decision to step down from the role. Sandy Begbie CBE said: “I have thoroughly enjoyed the...

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Introducing Filmhouse At Home

25 March 2021

We are delighted to launch Filmhouse at Home, our new online streaming platform which allows our audiences to enjoy some of the finest Belmont Filmhouse-curated cinema from the comfort of their own...

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Centre for the Moving Image launches search for a Chief Creative Officer

12 February 2021

CENTRE FOR THE MOVING IMAGE LAUNCHES SEARCH FOR A CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER TO LEAD EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AND FILMHOUSE CINEMAS Do you believe in the transformative power of film for...

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The Past Five Years: A Sliver of Hope for Disability Representation

1 February 2021

Access a Large Print version of this article here THE PAST FIVE YEARS: A SLIVER OF HOPE FOR DISABILITY REPRESENTATION Written by Charlotte Little For decades, stories about disability on the...

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Christmas Gifts - 8 Ideas for the Film Lover

14 December 2020

Christmas is just around the corner, and with only a few days left to get your festive gift shopping done, we wanted to inspire you with a few ideas for the film lovers in your life. Here are our...

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Temporary Closure Update December

7 December 2020

After much thought we have made the decision not to re-open Belmont Filmhouse over the...

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Belmont Filmhouse will be temporarily closed from Nov 7

5 November 2020

We are sad to announce that Belmont Filmhouse will temporarily close from Sat 7 Nov. With the...

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The Sims X Movie Scenes

27 July 2020

Phoebe from our Front of House team created these incredible Sims versions of iconic movie scenes...

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The Road To Re-Opening

8 July 2020

Since we closed the doors to Belmont Filmhouse on March 18th we have been...

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Reopening Update

25 June 2020

We were very pleased to get an indicative date of when we might be able to open. We are...

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‘…crisis after crisis after crisis…’

29 May 2020

In June 1959, producer Walter Wanger was given nine weeks and a little less than $3 million dollars...

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2020 Folk Film Gathering - Online

25 May 2020

Every year our sister cinema, Filmhouse in Edinburgh, hosts the Folk Film Gathering with film...

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A Rainbow of Recommends

11 May 2020

You can't walk down a street at the moment without seeing a rainbow! We've spotted rainbows...

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‘It ain’t like anything…’

4 May 2020

Bonnie and Clyde (1967) is one of very few films with a legitimate claim to have revolutionised the...

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“The best lack all conviction…”

16 April 2020

The life of Hollywood superstar and thespian Richard Jenkins, known to the world as Richard Burton,...

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How The West Was Lost

30 March 2020

How the West was Lost The western is one of the pillars of the American film industry, a genre...

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COVID-19 Closure Announcement

18 March 2020

In line with the UK Government and Scottish Government’s public health advice we are sad to...

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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update

13 March 2020

We would like to assure you that we’re doing everything required to look after the health and...

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Belmont's Sibling Edinburgh Filmhouse To Get A New Home

11 March 2020

Visionary eye on the world captured in bold new landmark project to deliver the future of...

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Belmont's Sibling Edinburgh Filmhouse To Get A New Home

11 March 2020

Visionary eye on the world captured in bold new landmark project to deliver the future of...

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Belmont's Sister Cinema in Edinburgh To Get A New Home?

11 March 2020

Visionary eye on the world captured in bold new landmark project to deliver the future of...

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Introducing Senior Selections at Belmont Filmhouse

21 January 2020

Belmont Filmhouse is delighted to launch Senior Selections, a new project which offers audiences...

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Programme Intro: January/February 2020

20 January 2020

2020. It perhaps feels this way with every new decade but 2020 very much feels like the...

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St Andrew's Fair Saturday at Filmhouse

20 November 2019

On Saturday 30th November Belmont Filmhouse will be taking part in St Andrew's Fair Saturday,...

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Belmont Filmhouse becomes a Real Living Wage Employer

14 November 2019

The Centre for the Moving Image, which incorporates Edinburgh International Film Festival,...

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Aberdeen FC By Official Appointment Supporter Offer

12 November 2019

Belmont Filmhouse is proud to be a By Official Appointment partner with Aberdeen Football Club, and...

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Programme Intro: November/ December 2019

11 November 2019

One feels the burden of responsibility at times at Belmont Filmhouse. To listen to our customers...

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Programme Intro: November/ December 2019

11 November 2019

One feels the burden of responsibility at times at Belmont Filmhouse. To listen to our customers...

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Programme Intro: October 2019

2 October 2019

At time of writing, Venice Film Festival has just kicked off. Although unfortunately not during the...

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Programme Intro: August-September 2019

13 August 2019

It’s amazing to think that in the last intro I rather skited over Once Upon A Time... in...

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National Lottery Cinema Day 2019

2 August 2019

National Lottery Cinema Day is back in 2019! Every time you play the National Lottery you’re...

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Programme Intro: July-August 2019

1 July 2019

The French plantation scene stays. That’s all we really needed to know. On 13 August we show...

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Programme Intro: May-July 2019

21 May 2019

  In Yesterday, Richard Curtis imagines a world without The Beatles. Ed Sheeran exists....

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Belmont Filmhouse to host a one-night only screening of Charlotte Prodger’s new film for Scotland + Venice

30 April 2019

On 21 November 2019, Belmont Filmhouse will host a special screening of Charlotte Prodger’s new...

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Programme Intro: April/May 2019

10 April 2019

Johnny Cash is a convicted criminal ya bawbag!” is a striking, thoroughly Glaswegian line in WILD...

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Programme Intro: March/April 2019

27 February 2019

There’s a story currently circulating regarding a man, one Raphael Samuel, who is suing his...

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Vote for Senior Selections at Your Local Tesco

26 February 2019

Film-lovers of Aberdeen, we need your help! We hope to launch a project called Senior...

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February 2019 at Belmont Filmhouse

31 January 2019

February - short on days, big on essential cinema. We're now fully in the thick of 'awards...

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Programme Intro: January/February 2019

18 January 2019

What does it mean, ‘to play against type’? Come January/February you may find many examples....

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January 2019 at Belmont Filmhouse

3 January 2019

Happy New Year to all from Aberdeen's independent cinema!  As ever, there's no time to...

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Sandy Begbie CBE appointed as Chair

5 December 2018

The board of the Centre for the Moving Image, parent company of Edinburgh International Film...

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Programme Intro: Dec 2018/Jan 2019

28 November 2018

Often at Christmas there can be the tendency to be over-hasty. You’ll have long noticed those...

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Sound Festival at Belmont Filmhouse

16 October 2018

soundfestival has been running since 2005 - a festival of emerging new music based in Aberdeen and...

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Programme Intro: Sept/Oct 2018

14 September 2018

I had a friend at school who used to say that Harry Dean Stanton had never been in a bad film. Even...

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National Lottery Cinema Day 2018 at Belmont Filmhouse

5 September 2018

To celebrate the National Lottery’s support for British film, they’re giving away thousands of...

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Seeing the World in Black and White

31 August 2018

There was, of course, a time when life itself was in black and white. How else can we explain...

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C'est la vie! review (EIFF 2018)

27 August 2018

Earlier on, I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the Edinburgh International Film Festival...

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Stargazing

23 August 2018

One of the many joys of cinema-going is the opportunity to see the stars – from Hollywood...

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High Society

27 July 2018

In 2012, Lauren Greenfield directed The Queen of Versailles, a terrific documentary that was equal...

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Welcome to Italian Film Festival 2018!

24 May 2018

One of the first non-English language films I saw at the cinema was Ricky Tognazzi’s La Scorta. I...

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Celebrating Powerful Women

12 April 2018

New Releases Topping our watch list this week is Marlina the Murderer in Four...

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Tantalising Thrillers at Belmont

5 April 2018

New Releases Arriving at Belmont is welcoming The Islands and the Whales, a...

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Some Easter Treats

29 March 2018

New Releases Wes Anderson's long-awaited new film has finally arrived at Belmont - Isle...

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New Favourites and Old Classics

22 February 2018

New Releases Arriving on our screens on Friday is Lady Bird, a coming-of-age drama from...

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Movies with Heart at Belmont

15 February 2018

New Releases  Fresh on to our screens this week is The Shape of Water, a gorgeous...

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Falling in Love with Films

8 February 2018

New Releases  Arriving to our screens today is The Mercy, a biopic from...

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A Film-Filled February

1 February 2018

New Releases Arriving at Belmont from Friday is the fresh new adaptation of R.C. Sheriff's...

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A Very American Week

25 January 2018

New Releases  Exploding onto our screens from today is Hostiles, a violent and handsome...

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Spectacular Dramas at Belmont

18 January 2018

New Releases New to our screens is the latest from Steven Spielberg, The Post...

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An Award-Winning Week

11 January 2018

New Releases After sweeping up awards in the past week, including Best Picture, Best Actress...

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New Year, Same Great Films

4 January 2018

New Releases  A Happy New Year from everyone at Belmont! We're looking forward to...

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"Merry Christmas, Movie House!"

21 December 2017

It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas... We're continuing with our festive favourites...

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Let The Festivities Begin!

13 December 2017

The True Gifts of Christmas... We're in the mood for giving here at Belmont, so we're...

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Alternative Christmas Classics

11 December 2017

The magic of the movies has become synonymous with the festive season - nothing quite says...

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Christmas Crackers

30 November 2017

As we head into November we are delivering a packed brochure, brimming and beaming with over 70...

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