58Edinburgh International Film Festival 2011ST. ANDREW SQUARE OUTDOOR SCREENINGSfestival eventsOUTSIDE THE BOXTHU 17 TO SUN 19 JUNE ST. ANDREW SQUAREPRICE: FREEThe Edinburgh International Film Festival has teamed up with Essential Edinburgh to screen some amazing outdoor films on a huge outdoor screen in the middle of St Andrew Square Garden, at the East End of George Street. During the exciting opening weekend of the Film Festival there will be a number of different film titles on this impressive screen. More details about this exciting event and what will be screened to follow. Come along, bring a picnic rug and enjoy some famous film titles!Please note that no alcohol or glass can be brought into the event arena.St Andrew Square Outdoor ScreeningsSOUND TRACKS75 minSUN 19 JUNE 15:00 INSPACEPRICE: FREE TICKETED EVENTCome on feel the noise.Twenty of the best visually progressive music videos from the last year to hit you full in the senses. From Saam Farahmand's body welding extravaganza for the Klaxon's Twin Flames to the epic re-release for Spanish Sahara by the Foals directed by Sydneysider Dave Ma. Watch out for the hilarious road parade murder spree that is Kill Your Co-Workers by Flying Lotus and when Scotland's Grum (aka Graeme Shepherd) isn't doing remixes for Goldfrapp and Lady Gaga, he's producing super addictive 80's-themed tracks. Spun Gold. Brought to us by the Big Pond Adelaide Film Festival producer David Drummond.TractionCreative Scotland is a proud supporter of the Edinburgh International Film FestivalSTRANDPREMIERE TYPE90 minMON 20 JUNE 14:00 FILMHOUSE 2PRICE: FREE TICKETED EVENTCan film help homeless people build new lives? Open Cinema and Streetwise Opera are two leading organisations using film to develop the talents and opportunities of homeless and vulnerable people. Streetwise Opera's Matt Peacock will present a selection of films from their recently-toured series Fables, which brought together professional composers and filmmakers with 150 participants who have experienced homelessness. Open Cinema's Christoph Warrack will present four short films made by its members with the assistance of accomplished filmmakers, including BAFTA-winner Martina Amati.Street Wise Opera & Open CinemaBEHIND THE CAMERASOUND TRACKS100 minFRI 24 JUNE 20:30 FESTIVALHOUSE@TEVIOT - DEBATING HALLPRICE: £12.00 (£10.00 CONC)Ten brand new music videos created for ten music tracks. In association with EIFF, the music download portal Ten Tracks invites filmmakers to visually interpret ten of their best tracks. Come take a look at the winning films, selected by the creators of the music, with live accompaniment by each of the artists.To submit your film for this event go to TenTracks.co.uk Ten Tracks: Music Pictures

All That Heaven Allows59TRACTIONfestival eventseasyJet are proud to sponsor the 2011 Edinburgh International Film Festival10812650.9235-EJ-Edinburgh FF Strips v3.indd 106/05/2011 17:35BEHIND THE CAMERA90 minMON 20 JUNE 16:00 FILMHOUSE 2PRICE: FREE TICKETED EVENTBella Freud and filmmaker Gerry Fox discuss the inspiration behind their film 'Hopes & Dreams', portraits of refugee children of Palestine.Bella Freud, of the Hoping Foundation (children's charity for Palestinian refugee children) travelled to Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon with award-winning filmmaker, Gerry Fox. They filmed a series of portraits of Palestinian refugee children talking about their aspirations as they prepare to leave school. The resulting film shows that despite being scattered across borders by decades of statelessness and exile, Palestinian students share a common history and identity. Bella Freud is one of EIFF's 2011 guest curators.World Refugee Day: HopingNOKIA SHORTS WEEKENDER75 minSAT 25 JUNE 16:15 GEORGE SQ THEATREPRICE: FREE TICKETED EVENTOne of the most important music video directors in the world right now. Award winning filmmaker Saam Farahmand has lent his highly imaginative eye to a host of musicians including the Klaxons, New Young Pony Club, These New Puritans, Simian Mobile Disco, Janet Jackson and Cheryl Cole. Join Vimeo's Jeremy Boxer in watching and discussing some of his most groundbreaking videos from the last 5 years.VICE and Nokia host a Saam Farahmand RetrospectiveNOKIA SHORTS WEEKENDER60 minSAT 25 JUNE 15:00 GEORGE SQ THEATREPRICE: FREE TICKETED EVENTThe world's most popular youth internet TV station pops its Edinburgh cherry.VICE, the world's fastest growing youth entertainment media company, specialises in making honest, authentic and compelling video content that young people love. VICE has run an award winning IPTV channel, with Spike Jonze as its Creative Director, since 2007; its global network of correspondents report on culture, travel, news, sports and lifestyle. Global VICE Editor Andy Capper leads this relaxed session of highlights from the channel's last four years, discussing some of his favourite behind-the-scenes moments, and giving a sneak peek of some brand new work.VICE TV Greatest Hits!NOKIA SHORTS WEEKENDER70 minSAT 25 JUNE 11:30 FESTIVALHOUSE@TEVIOT - DEBATING HALLPRICE: FREE TICKETED EVENTAre viral videos created by design or by chance? A conversation between film curator Jeremy Boxer (Vimeo Creative Director, Film+Video) and filmmaker Jason Wishnow (Creator of TEDTalks, TED.com). Wishnow and Boxer will discuss lessons all filmmakers can learn from viral videos, proven techniques of viral filmmaking, and how to encourage a video to go viral. They will share several short clips and discuss different reasons why they became so sharable and memorable.The Web Changed Film, Film Changed The Web