EIFF: Dead Lover/Death's Peak

EIFF: Dead Lover/Death's Peak

Grace GlowickiProfessional company

95 minutesScreen 1
A grief-stricken gravedigger reanimates her drowned lover in this lo-fi, punk riff on Frankenstein. Grace Glowicki’s surreal debut is a wildly funny, grotesquely tender story of love, death and transformation. Unclassified: 15+. Screens with Death's Peak (UK, 9min).

About Grace Glowicki

Grace Glowicki's surreal debut film follows a grief-stricken gravedigger who reanimates her drowned lover — a lo-fi, punk riff on Frankenstein. Described as wildly funny and grotesquely tender, the film explores love, death and transformation. It screens at Screen 1 alongside a companion short, Death's Peak. The combined programme runs for 95 minutes. Classified as unclassified and suitable for ages 16 and over; content warnings include blood, death and dying, mental illness and suicide.

Why see this show?

A darkly funny, genuinely strange debut that plays like nothing else at the Fringe. If lo-fi punk filmmaking and a Frankenstein love story sounds like your kind of evening, this double-bill is a compelling choice.

Event Details

Monday 18 August 2025

All performances at 23:55

95 minutes

Screen 1

38 Home Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£12 (10)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the screening?

The full programme runs for 95 minutes.

What screens alongside the main film?

The programme screens with Death's Peak, a UK short film.

What is the age guidance?

This screening is for ages 16 and over. The film is classified as unclassified.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £12. A concession price of £10 is also available.

Where does the screening take place?

The screening takes place at Screen 1.

Are there any content warnings?

Yes. Content warnings include blood, death and dying, mental illness and suicide, as well as distressing or potentially triggering themes, scenes of violence and strong language.

About This Performance

EIFF: Dead Lover/Death's Peak is a events performance at Screen 1 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 95 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

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Venue: Screen 1

Screen 1 is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

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Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £12

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Scenes of violence, Strong language/swearing, More information Content warnings: Blood, death and dying, mental illness, suicide

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Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.EIFF: Dead Lover/Death's Peak represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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