EIFF: The Golden Spurtle

EIFF: The Golden Spurtle

Constantine CostiProfessional company

75 minutesScreen 1
Every year contestants from around the world travel to a scenic village in the Scottish Highlands for the World Porridge Making Championship where they compete for the coveted trophy, the Golden Spurtle. This gripping, hilarious and ultimately moving documentary offers a window into a uniquely competitive world. Unclassified: Suitable for all.

About Constantine Costi

EIFF: The Golden Spurtle is a documentary by Constantine Costi that follows contestants from around the world as they travel to a scenic village in the Scottish Highlands to compete in the World Porridge Making Championship. The prize at stake is the coveted trophy known as the Golden Spurtle. The film offers a window into this uniquely competitive world, balancing gripping tension with genuine humour and moments of real emotional weight. Running 75 minutes, it is suitable for ages 5 and up.

Why see this show?

A documentary that finds genuine drama, comedy, and heart in one of the world's most unexpected competitions. If you enjoy films that uncover extraordinary passion in unexpected corners of everyday life, this is well worth 75 minutes of your Fringe.

Event Details

Sunday 17 August 2025

All performances at 14:00

75 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

What is The Golden Spurtle about?

It is a documentary following contestants from around the world who travel to a scenic village in the Scottish Highlands to compete in the World Porridge Making Championship, competing for the coveted trophy, the Golden Spurtle.

How long is the film?

The film runs for 75 minutes.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, it is suitable for ages 5 and up.

Where is it screening?

It is screening at Screen 1.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £12, with a concession price of £10.

Are there any content warnings?

There are no content warnings listed for this film.

About This Performance

EIFF: The Golden Spurtle is a events performance at Screen 1 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 75 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: 5+

Content Warnings: None

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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: The Golden Spurtle represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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