Art and movie

SUCESSFUL careers appear to count against acclaimed artists as Royal Society of Painters in Watercolour repeatedly rejects applications

Like the same-titled 1986 cult favorite, this remake is a crash-and-burn action horror with intellectual pretensions.

Alberto Lattuada’s incomparable, half-forgotten 1962 crime comedy-travelogue is at once a giddy mixture of farce, satire and opera buffa.

THREE Scottish poets have been commissioned to create a special collection of poems to bolster Edinburgh's reputation as the world's first city of literature.

BRIAN Cox, the Dundee-born actor, and Lorraine Kelly, the television presenter, are to spearhead a star-studded drive in London to raise funds for the refurbishment of the city's McManus Gallery and Museum.

This tender portrait of late-1960s French youth stars Louis Garrel as Fran?ois, a 20-year-old Parisian struggling through the fires of revolutionary promise and its smoldering remains.

A dark fairy tale from Russia, “The Italian” pulls you into a richly atmospheric, persuasively inhabited world teeming with foundlings and pathos.

AN EXHIBITION celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first Inspector Rebus novel is to offer a unique insight into author Ian Rankin's "fiction factory".

A PRINTING exhibition celebrates an Edinburgh workshop's 40 years helping artistic talent blossom.

A MAJOR exhibition of work by the Flemish Old Masters has been lined up, bringing masterpieces from artists including Van Dyck and Rubens to the Capital.