July 2026: 2026 Edinburgh International Film Festival Preview, The Invite, Blue Heron, and Rosebush Pruning

Cinetopia's Amanda Rogers is joined by show regulars Jim Ross (Take One Magazine) and Garry Arnot (Cinema Perspective) for a preview of the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026, discussing some of the films they're most looking forward to seeing at this year's festival.The team also reviews The Invite, Blue Heron, and Rosebush Pruning, exploring each film's themes, filmmaking and performances.Show running times[00:00] Introduction[02:45] Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026 Preview[15:20] The Invite (dir. Olivia Wilde)[39:48] Blue Heron (dir. Sophy Romvari)[56:20] Rosebush Pruning (dir. Karim Aïnouz)