The REALIST

So much culture, so little time. We boil it down to ten of the best events

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FILM Monsters University

The Edinburgh International Film Festival is back in action this month, with the UK’s i rst screening of this Monsters Inc prequel just one of the many highlights. See feature, page 24, plus EIFF reviews in the Film section. Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Sun 23 Jun. EIFF, various venues, Wed 19–Sun 30 Jun.

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MUSIC T in the Park

Y A R N A M

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VISUAL ART Man Ray

The biggest event on Scotland’s music calendar is back, with three days of glorious giggage spanning rock, hip hop, dance and more. No doubt everyone will have their own highlights in mind hip hop fans will be digging Rihanna, Snoop and Azealia Banks, while indie-lovers have Yeah Yeah Yeahs and FRabbit to look forward to but for us, it’s all about mighty Deutsch electronicists Kraftwerk. See feature, page 13, and Frightened Rabbit interview, page 112. Balado, near Kinross, Fri 12–Sun 14 Jul. This exhibition concentrates on Ray’s portrait photography, with subjects including Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali and Ernest Hemingway among those featured. See preview, page 105. Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Sat 22 Jun–Sun 22 Sep.

4 THE LIST 13 Jun–11 Jul 2013