Film fest has new PR team

THE Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has appointed a Scottish firm to manage its public relations.

Festival bosses have handed the contract to Burt Greener, which will take over from a London agency. Greener, which has an office in Edinburgh, will be responsible for engagement with partner organisations and the media. It will also provide support for the Centre for the Moving Image, the parent company of EIFF, Edinburgh Filmhouse and Film Guild.