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8 – 15 November, 2018

GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB

Bienvenue and welcome to the 26th edition of the French Film Festival UK, bringing you the creme de la creme of Francophone cinema. The festival is curated by Richard Mowe and Ilona Morison in collaboration with founding partner venue Glasgow Film Theatre. Among this year’s tantalising array are the latest features by such famed directors as Jean-Paul Rappeneau and Robert Guédiguian as well as newer talents Albert Dupontel, Pierre Schoeller, Philippe Le Guay, and Gilles Lellouche. Supported by Screen Scotland, Creative Scotland, BFI, Total, TV5, Air France, Eclair, Wallonie Bruxelles, Alliance francaise de Glasgow, Glasgow City Council and Institut francais. Vive le cinema!

Mobile Film Festival shorts

For 2018 French Film Festival UK has teamed up with the Paris-based Mobile Film Festival to present a selection of French-language contenders from this year’s crop. They all last one-minute, cover myriad subjects and themes – and were shot on mobile phones (or tablets). One title will screen before each Festival feature.

Jealous (12A)

8 November, 2018

An acerbic and dark comedy about a complex middle-class woman re-assessing her life

Little Tickles (N/C 18+)

9 November, 2018

​Dancer Andrea Bescond co-directs this hopeful film based on her autobiographical play about childhood sexual abuse

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The Unvanquished (N/C 15+)

9 November, 2018

Inspired by true events, this is the restored original version.

Sink or Swim (N/C 12+)

9 November, 2018

Mathieu Amalric and Guillaume Canet lead Gilles Lellouche’s uplifting comedy

Naked Normandy (N/C 15+)

10 November, 2018

The eagerly-awaited ensemble comedy from Philippe Le Guay

Cyrano de Bergerac (U)

10 November

One of the most successful French films of all time

Treat Me Like Fire (N/C 15+)

10 November, 2018

Stacy Martin and Tahar Rahim star

See You Up There (N/C 15+)

10 November, 2018

​Albert Dupontel stars in, writes and directs this epic drama adapted from the best-selling novel

The Lady in the Portrait (N/C 15+)

11 November, 2018

A lavish period piece

Our Struggles (N/C 15+)

11 November, 2018

Fatherhood is addressed in this fantastic drama

Sorry Angel (N/C 18+)

12 November

Sorry Angel examines gay male interactions and the consequences, as well as the pleasures, of sexual freedoms.

At War (N/C 15+)

12 November, 2018

Chronicle of a factory strike in the South of France

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One Nation, One King (N/C 15+)

13 November, 2018

Epic drama that follows the 1789 French Revolution

Return of the Hero (N/C 15+)

14 November, 2018

Charming comedy romp starring Jean Dujardin

The House by the Sea (N/C 15+)

15 November, 2018

A reflection on communty and ideals

When Margaux Meets Margaux (N/C 15+)

15 November, 2018

Margaux in two stages of life

 

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