IMDb
6.0 /10
929 votes


Drama · Comedy · 2005 · 1h 47min
'Festival' is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival. The film is based around both the judging of a major comedy award and the performers at one of the smaller venues. Various plot strands interweave, including the bitter relationship between a famous self-obsessed British comic and his ever-suffering assistant, an actress debuting at the festival with a one-woman show about Dorothy Wordsworth and a depressed, rich housewife who spies on the stoned Canadian theatre troupe to whom she has rented out her house
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Film4 Productions
UK Film Council
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IMDb
6.0 /10
929 votes
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TMDB
6.0 /10
14 votes
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Weighted average
6.0/10