Festival
IMDb ID: tt0468736 · Year: 2005 · Rating: 6.0 (916 votes)
Genres: Comedy · Drama
August in Edinburgh sees the population of the grand, historic Scottish capital swell with actors, directors, street performers, comedians, media high flyers and audience.
Stars
Kevin Masson
Lyndsey Marshal
Paddy Bonner
Selina Cadell
Amelia Bullmore
Daniela Nardini
Chris O'Dowd
Billy Carter
Jimmy Chisholm
Raquel Cassidy
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Kevin Masson | Character: The Piper
Actor: Lyndsey Marshal | Character: Faith Myers
Actor: Paddy Bonner | Character: Man on Street
Actor: Selina Cadell | Character: Estate Agent
Actor: Amelia Bullmore | Character: Micheline Menzies
Actor: Daniela Nardini | Character: Joan Gerard
Actor: Chris O'Dowd | Character: Tommy O'Dwyer
Actor: Billy Carter | Character: Conor Kelly
Actor: Jimmy Chisholm | Character: Radio Producer
Actor: Raquel Cassidy | Character: Petra Loewenberg
Actor: Stephen Mangan | Character: Sean Sullivan
Actor: Gabriel Quigley | Character: Receptionist
Actor: Deirdre O'Kane | Character: Frida Finucane
Actor: Meredith MacNeill | Character: Mary
Actor: Megan Dodds | Character: Dina
Actor: Jonah Lotan | Character: Rick
Actor: Matthew Holness | Character: Roger
Actor: Mark Robb | Character: Alasdair
Actor: Clive Russell | Character: Brother Mike
Actor: Chris Alexander | Character: Mark
Actor: Frank Gilhooley | Character: Tattooed Man in Shop
Actor: Steven Dick | Character: Stand-up
Actor: Stuart Milligan | Character: Arnold Weiss
Actor: Lucy Punch | Character: Nicky Romanowski
Actor: Dorothy Paul | Character: Micheline's Mother
Actor: Duncan Duff | Character: Gordon Menzies
Actor: Evan Black | Character: Baby
Actor: Erin Black | Character: Baby
Actor: Coral Preston | Character: Puncher
Actor: Nicol Hay | Character: Autograph Hunter
Actor: Eileen Buresh | Character: Katie Draper
Actor: Monty Cantsin | Character: Nigel Hobbs
Actor: Neil Fitzmaurice | Character: Howard Wingham
Actor: Richard Ayoade | Character: Dwight Swan
Actor: Sanjeev Kohli | Character: Ahmed Khan
Actor: Tom Goodman-Hill | Character: Dougie MacLachlan
Actor: Jaclyn Tse | Character: American Tourist
Actor: Peter McDonald | Character: Architect
Actor: Neil McCormack | Character: Fan in Pub
Actor: Simon Thompson | Character: Fan in Pub's Friend
Actor: Stephen Davidson | Character: Boy on Park Bench
Actor: Karen Fraser | Character: Nurse 1
Actor: Carolyn Calder | Character: Nurse 2
Actor: Katherine Connolly | Character: Mystic Nurse
Actor: Mark McDonnell | Character: Comedy Award Presenter
Actor: Denys McNair | Character: The Priest
[Directors Group]
Name: Annie Griffin | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Annie Griffin | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Atif Ghani | Role: Producer
Name: Robert Jones | Role: Producer
Name: Caroline Leddy | Role: Producer
Name: Roger Shannon | Role: Producer
Name: Christopher Young | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Jim Sutherland | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Danny Cohen | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: William Webb | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Rachel Freck | Role: Casting Director
[Production Design Group]
Name: Tom Sayer | Role: Production Designer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Sarah Bremner | Role: Art Director
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Gill Horn | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Maxine Dallas | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Hannah Edwards | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Delia Letham | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Debbie Ross | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Wendy Griffin | Role: Production Manager
Name: Louise Seymour | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Jonathan Farmer | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Jo Gibson | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Mark Inglis | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ray Kenny | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Paul Lambie | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Nigel Bennett | Role: Sound Department
Name: Paula Boram | Role: Sound Department
Name: Peter Brill | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tim Dyer | Role: Sound Department
Name: Joe Illing | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ruth Sullivan | Role: Sound Department
Name: Simon Tomlinson | Role: Sound Department
[Stunts]
Name: Peter Brayham | Role: Stunts
Name: Stuart Clark | Role: Stunts
Name: Abbi Collins | Role: Stunts
Name: Nick Wilkinson | Role: Stunts
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Julie Bills | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jaime Feliu-Torres | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Magnus Graham | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Scott Napier | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Nick Wall | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Sally Campbell | Role: Costume Department
Name: Hilary MacDonald | Role: Costume Department
Name: Hilary S. MacDonald | Role: Costume Department
Name: Kathryn Tart | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Lisa Clifford-Owen | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Anna Mehta | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Thy Quach | Role: Editorial Department
[Location Management]
Name: Naomi Liston | Role: Location Management
[Production Department]
Name: Adam Erbacher | Role: Production Department
Name: Christian Fenwicke-Clennell | Role: Production Department
Name: Kathleen Lambie | Role: Production Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Neil Cairns | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Liam Collins | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shawn Fleming | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sasha Gibson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Janice Macrae | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jacqui McBride | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tony Sheridan | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0468736/videogallery/
Release Schedule
United Kingdom: July 15, 2005
Canada: September 12, 2005 (Toronto International Film Festival)
France: October 6, 2005 (Dinard Festival of British Cinema)
Argentina: March 10, 2006 (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
Awards
Nominee | 2006 | London Critics Circle Film Awards | ALFS Award | British Newcomer of the Year | Annie Griffin, Festival
Nominee | 2006 | BAFTA Awards | Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film | Christopher Young, Annie Griffin, Festival
Nominee | 2006 | BAFTA Awards | Carl Foreman Award for the Most Promising Newcomer | Annie Griffin, Festival
Nominee | 2005 | BAFTA Awards, Scotland | BAFTA Scotland Award | Best Film | Festival
Winner | 2005 | BAFTA Awards, Scotland | BAFTA Scotland Award | Best Director | Annie Griffin, Festival
Nominee | 2005 | BAFTA Awards, Scotland | BAFTA Scotland Award | Best Screenplay | Annie Griffin, Festival
Winner | 2005 | BAFTA Awards, Scotland | BAFTA Scotland Award | Best Actor in a Scottish Film | Chris O'Dowd, Festival
Nominee | 2005 | BAFTA Awards, Scotland | BAFTA Scotland Award | Best Actor in a Scottish Film | Stephen Mangan, Festival
Nominee | 2005 | BAFTA Awards, Scotland | BAFTA Scotland Award | Best Actress in a Scottish Film | Daniela Nardini, Festival
Nominee | 2005 | BAFTA Awards, Scotland | Audience Award | Festival
Winner | 2005 | Stockholm Film Festival | Best Screenplay | Annie Griffin, Festival
Winner | 2005 | Dinard British Film Festival | Best Screenplay | Annie Griffin, Festival
Nominee | 2005 | Dinard British Film Festival | Golden Hitchcock | Annie Griffin, Festival
Winner | 2005 | British Independent Film Awards | Douglas Hickox Award | Annie Griffin, Festival
Box Office
United Kingdom: USD 168055
Period: Jul 22 – 24, 2005 | Rank: 15 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 29 | Gross to date: USD 168055 | Interval gross: USD 46633 | Per theater average: USD 1608
Period: Jul 15 – 17, 2005 | Rank: 10 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 40 | Gross to date: USD 59648 | Interval gross: USD 59648 | Per theater average: USD 1491
