About Harry Lagoussis
EIFF: Novak is a film screening at Screen 1, presented by Harry Lagoussis as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The film follows an ostracised neuroscientist drawn out of hiding by an activist group of idealistic young scientists fascinated by his previously discredited theories. Described as an offbeat, intriguing exploration of idol worship, consumerism and nonconformity, the film is dark, unpredictable and humorous in equal measure. It runs for 110 minutes and is for audiences aged 16 and over.
Why see this show?
A dark, offbeat film that blends idol worship, nonconformity and humour in unpredictable measure. If you enjoy films that resist easy categorisation, Novak is worth 110 minutes of your Fringe.
Sunday 17 August 2025
All performances at 13:30
110 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£12 (10)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the film?
The screening runs for 110 minutes.
What does it cost?
Tickets are £12, with a concession rate of £10.
Is there an age requirement?
The film is for audiences aged 16 and over. It is listed as unclassified and suitable for 15+.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the film contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, scenes of a sexual nature, scenes of violence, and strong language and swearing.
What is the film about?
An ostracised neuroscientist is drawn out of hiding by an activist group of idealistic young scientists fascinated by his previously discredited theories — an offbeat exploration of idol worship, consumerism and nonconformity.
Where is the screening held?
The film screens at Screen 1 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Performance
EIFF: Novak is a events performance at Screen 1 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 110 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 a sexual nature, Scenes of violence, Strong language/swearing
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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: Novak represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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