Taking place at the Cameo Picturehouse, this year’s edition features 14 documentaries by local and international filmmakers highlighting various aspects of modern-day life around the globe.
The 2-day programme aims to highlight the power of the documentary and showcase filmmakers sharing inspiring and thought-provoking stories. From a glimpse into socio-political issues to philosophical questions and cosmic wonders, this year’s programme blends various themes and types of documentaries.
Guide dogs are welcome at The Cameo. If you wish to take a guide dog into a performance, please indicate this when booking so an aisle seat can be arranged.
Large print programmes are available, please ask a member of staff.
Audio Description (AD) will be provided for all screenings where it is available. Screenings that have audio description will have an “AD” logo under the film time on the website. In order to use this service you will require a headset which can be obtained by speaking to any member of staff.
Certain performances carry Hard Of Hearing (HOH) subtitles. All three screens are fitted with the Williams Sound hearing assistance headset system; please notify a member of staff if you wish to use a headset or induction loop compatible with a hearing aid.
Cameo Picturehouse is located on Home Street in Tollcross. Several Lothian Buses services run regularly to the area, including 1, 11, 16, 22 and 24.
Further details and the full programme can be found on The Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest.
