Over 100 redundancies as Filmhouse charity enters administration

The film festival is the oldest in the world - but tonight it looks like it doesn't have a future.

More than a hundred people are out of work tonight, after the charity behind Edinburgh’s Film Festival and Filmhouse Cinema collapsed.

STV News has learned the closure decision came out of the blue to workers – recruitment was still taking place earlier this week. Administrators told staff they were being made redundant this morning.

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