From Love Me Tender to Kevin Bridges: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
The Guardian’s weekly entertainment guide highlights forthcoming cinema, music, art, stage, streaming, games and albums, with a particular focus on events around the Edinburgh international film festival and major UK tours.
– Love Me Tender: Vicky Krieps stars in a French drama about a writer whose new relationship leads to a custody battle.
– Edinburgh international film festival: Running 13–19 August, it includes 10 films competing for a £50,000 prize, premieres and Trainspotting’s 30th anniversary celebration.
– Joji: The Japanese-Australian artist plays Dublin and London arenas while touring his fourth album, Piss in the Wind.
– Other live highlights include John Grant and Richard Hawley performing Patsy Cline songs, Scottish Opera’s opioid-themed new opera The Galloping Cure, and a Bristol jazz concert featuring Denys Baptiste, Gary Crosby and Cassie Kinoshi.
- A wide-ranging guide to the week’s cultural highlights.
- Edinburgh’s film festival offers premieres, guests and a £50,000 competition.
- Joji headlines arena dates across the UK and Ireland.