EIFF Hosts the World Premiere of SET FIRE TO THE STARS

Celebrating the centenary of Dylan Thomas's birth, Edinburgh International Film Festival will host the world premiere of SET FIRE TO THE STARS, an intriguing drama following Thomas battling his demons in 1950s New York.

The film is co-written and directed by Andy Goddard, edited by Mike Jones and features strong performances from co-writer Celyn Jones as Thomas and Elijah Wood as John Malcolm Brinnin. It is nominated for the festival's Michael Powell Award.

The premiere will take place on Monday 23rd June and screens again on Tuesday 24th. Tickets for the Festival go on sale 2nd June.