We're bringing cinema to the city! Join us at The Book Nook for The Librarians, a powerful doc on fighting book bans. 🍰 Café open from 7pm 📆 Fri 31 Oct, 7.30pm | 24 Upper Craigs, Stirling 🎟️ Tickets from £5: bit.ly/4nH8Hhj

Mystery solved… it’s Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars! Join us for an immersive, standing screening packed with lights, sound & Bowie magic. 📆 Sat 1 Nov, 8pm 🎟️ Tickets from £5: bit.ly/4pFitlu

Big news! We’re celebrating award-winning British filmmaker Jeanie Finlay with the Stirling 900 Award for Achievement in Documentary at this year’s A Doc, A Dinner and A Drink. 📆 Sun 2 Nov, 5.30pm 🎟 Tickets from £11*: bit.ly/3W7H2Kf *Festival pass holders, £6 supplement.

Clue #2 for our Mystery CSDF screening: 🌟 Something glam. Something loud. Something out of this world. 🌟 Will you wait to find out… or take the gamble and grab a ticket? ❓Mystery 'Gig-Like' Screening 📅 Sat 1 Nov, 8.00pm 🎟 Tickets [from £5.00] available via: bit.ly/4pFitlu

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🎥 VOLUNTEER CALLOUT 🎥 We’re on the lookout for festival volunteers to join us from Thu 30 Oct to Mon 3 Nov. No experience needed – just a friendly face and a can-do spirit. 📅 Dates: 30 Oct – 3 Nov 📝 Apply by Wed 8 Oct, 12 noon: bit.ly/4o6H0OV

🎥🍴🍺 A Doc, A Dinner & A Drink: The Great Hip Hop Hoax - two fake Scottish rappers in a wild music scam. Plus, see @jeaniefinlay.com honoured with the Stirling 900 Award for Achievement in Documentary. 📆 Sun 2 Nov, 5.30pm 🎟 Tickets from £11*: bit.ly/3W7H2Kf *Festival pass holders, £6 supplement.

✨ Closing night #CSDF25! 🍍 The story of Dene Michael, 80s pop star, Agadoo legend, and eternal optimist. Screening followed by a Q&A with Kim Hopkins & Margareta Szabo. 🎥 Still Pushing Pineapples 📆 Mon 3 Nov, 7.30 pm 📍Macrobert Arts Centre 🎟 Tickets [from £5.00] via: bit.ly/4pHjgT1

Our festival opener has just received a glowing ★★★★★ from Film Review Daily. David Wilkinson’s The Marbles – a powerful documentary exploring the controversy around the Parthenon Marbles. Read the full review here: bit.ly/46l6vpH

The line-up for #CSDF25 has landed 🌍✨ From The Marbles to Still Pushing Pineapples, Jeanie Finlay masterclass to a brand new Sessions & Events Programme, it’s our biggest and boldest year yet. 📅 30 Oct – 3 Nov @ Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling 🎟️ Full lineup + tickets: bit.ly/3I32Qn3

🌍 WORLD PREMIERE TRAILER 🌍 We're proud to share the official trailer for The Marbles - the #OpeningFilm of Central Scotland Documentary Festival 2025, and its World Premiere! 🎥 The Marbles 📍 Macrobert Arts Centre 📅 Thu 30 Oct, 7.30pm #CSDF25 #TheMarbles #ParthenonMarbles #Documentary

That's a wrap! Thank you @sheffdocfest Fab docs, great connections and a whole lot of new perspectives!

We're excited to open Central Scotland Documentary Festival 2025 with THE MARBLES by David Nicholas Wilkinson - a powerful look at the Parthenon marbles and Greece’s long fight for their return. 🎥Thu 30 Oct, 7.30pm 🎟Tickets on sale Aug 2025. 📰Info: bit.ly/4ldW1x1 #TheMarbles #CSDF25