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Cinema Listings Glasgow

Glasgow loves cinema and offers a wide selection of entertainment to film goers and movie buffs alike. You can see all the latest big releases or catch an art house movie, participate in film quiz nights and enjoy special screenings.

GFF2026 Opening Film ‘Everybody To Kenmure Street’

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25 February, 2026 at Glasgow Film Theatre Glasgow Film Festival 2026 to open with UK Premiere of                                   Everybody To Kenmure Street BAFTA-winner Felipe Bustos Sierra’s documentary about one of Scotland’s most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance […]

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Preview: Hamnet and discussion with Reclaim the Frame at GFT

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Wednesday 7 January, 2026, 5.40 p.m. Start the new year with Hamnet and Reclaim the Frame at a special preview of Chloé Zhao’s restorative portrait of love, loss and healing, followed by a panel conversation on the film featuring Lauren Clarke, Curator at Invisible Women and more to be announced. Please note: There will be no ads […]

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Peter Hujar’s Day at GFT

Peter Hugars Day

2 – 12 January, 2026 (Captioned screenings 6th and 9th January) Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall star in the stunning new film from Ira Sachs, a richly cinematic rendering of the meeting of acclaimed photographer Peter Hujar and writer and artist Linda Rosenkrantz. In 1974, famed photographer Peter Hujar describes the routines and rituals that define an artist’s […]

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Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema

California Schemin’ to close Glasgow Film Festival 2026 

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James McAvoy’s directorial debut California Schemin’ will have its UK premiere as the closing gala for Glasgow Film Festival 2026 (GFF26). Shot on location in Scotland, the film will close the 22nd annual Glasgow Film Festival on 8th March, 2026. Based on the improbably true story, California Schemin’ follows aspiring Scottish rap duo Silibil N’ […]

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Eleanor the Great at GFT

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Friday 12 December, 2026 Eleanor the Great features a bravura performance from June Squibb in the title role of the spirited 94-year-old who tells a tale that takes on a dangerous life of its own. Eleanor Morgenstein has always stayed engaged and connected to the people around her. So, after a devastating loss, she relocates from […]

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Friday, January 2, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema

Take 2: Back to the Future

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Saturday 3 January, 2026, 11.30 a.m. Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents’ first meeting and attracting his mother’s romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents’ romance and – with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown – […]

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Breathless at GFT

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Various dates 4 – 31 January, 2026 Small-time crook Michel (Jean-Paul Belmondo), styling himself after Humphrey Bogart, panics during a car theft and fatally shoots a policeman. On the run, he hides out with his aspiring journalist girlfriend, Patricia (Jean Seberg), in her Paris apartment while trying to scrape together enough cash for an escape […]

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The Apartment – 4k Restoration

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2,3 and 6 January, 2026 GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB One of the all-time greats and a beloved film with GFT audiences, The Apartment continues to resonate as an acerbic takedown of corporate morality and a bittersweet love story. A sparkling script, career-best performances from Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine and stunning black and white widescreen […]

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Marty Supreme at GFT

Marty Supreme

2  – 15 January, 2026 In the 1950s, Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet) — a young man no one respects who dreams of becoming a champion table-tennis player — goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. Also showing the short film Ball (3 min) by Fridtjof Stensæth Josefson and Morten Borgestad ahead of all screenings of Marty Supreme, in partnership […]

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema

Jean Luc Goddard – Cinemasters GFT

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4 January – 23 February, 2026 GFT celebrates directors and key figures from filmmaking history and gives you the opportunity to watch their work on the big screen. Few filmmakers have reshaped cinema as profoundly as Jean-Luc Godard. A central figure of the French New Wave, Godard tore up the rulebook, replacing polished studio filmmaking with […]

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The Voice of Hind Rajab

The Voice of Hind Rajab

16 – 29 January, 2025 29, 2024. Red Crescent volunteers receive an emergency call. A 6-year old girl is trapped in a car under fire in Gaza, pleading for rescue. While trying to keep her on the line, they do everything they can to get an ambulance to her. Her name was Hind Rajab. Winner […]

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The History of Sound

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23 – 29 January, 2026 In 1917, Lionel—a young, talented music student—meets David at the Boston Conservatory, where they bond over a deep love of folk music. Years later, Lionel receives a letter from David, leading to an impromptu journey through the backwoods of Maine to collect traditional songs. This unexpected reunion, ensuing love affair, […]

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Sentimental Value at GFT

Sentimental Value

27 – 30 December, 2025 In this new family drama from Joachim Trier (The Worst Person in the World), sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, […]

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Take 2: The Nightmare Before Christmas

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Saturday 20 December, 2025, 11.30 a.m. Can Christmas be saved? Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere! Every child attending a […]

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It’s a Wonderful Life GFT

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18 – 24 December, 2025 The beloved Christmas classic is GFT’s bestselling film of all time and has become a treasured festive tradition for so many of you, so make sure you don’t miss out on seats for this year’s screenings. Buy tickets Frank Capra’s 1946 Christmas classic follows the tribulations of smallltown everyman George […]

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The Tale of Silyan at GFT

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Tuesday, 23 December, 2025, 1 p.m. Wednesday, 24 December, 2025, 3.20 p.m. Following the critical acclaim of Honeyland, Oscar-nominated director Tamara Kotseva brings her unique, cinematic voice to this poetic story of solitude, belonging and renewal. Rooted in a 17th-century Macedonian folktale of a boy transformed into a stork, The Tale of Silyan follows Nikola, an aging farmer whose community […]

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Folktales at GFT

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19 – 22 December, 2025 From the Academy Award-nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (Jesus Camp), Folktales is a timely and moving portrait of teenagers who choose an extraordinary “gap year” in the Arctic wilderness — learning to dog sled, navigate the wilderness, and find meaning beyond the modern world. Dropped at the edge of the world, they must rely […]

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White Christmas at GFT

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Monday 15th December, 2025 at 12.30 p.m. and Sunday 21 December, 2025 – wheelchair accessible Singers Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) and Phil Davis (Danny Kaye) join sister act Betty (Rosemary Clooney) and Judy Haynes (Vera-Ellen) to perform a Christmas show in rural Vermont. While there, they run into General Waverly (Dean Jagger), the boys’ commander […]

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Hundreds of Beavers, Arlington Baths Club

Hundreds of Beavers

Saturday 20 December, 2025  6.00 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. Arlington Baths Club 61 Arlington St, Glasgow G3 6DT Come along and enjoy this  anarchic slapstick comedy! In this 19th century, supernatural winter epic, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America’s greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers. […]

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Batman Returns at GFT

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Monday 15th December, 2025 at 5.40 p.m. And Thursday 18 December, 20s5 at 5.30 p.m. The monstrous Penguin, who dwells in the sewers beneath Gotham, joins up with corrupt mayoral candidate Max Shreck to topple the Batman once and for all. But when Shreck’s timid assistant Selina Kyle finds out, and Shreck tries to kill […]

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Kill Bill – The Whole Bloody Affair

Kill Bill The Whole Bloody Affair

Saturday 17 December, 2025 – 5.45 p.m. and Monday 19 December, 2025 – 5.45 p.m. Screening on 35mm, Quentin Tarantino’s revenge spectacular returns to the big screen as its auteur intended: with both chapters brought together as one film, alongside a never-before-seen animated sequence. An assassin code-named The Bride (Uma Thurman) wakes up from a coma, four […]

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Friday, December 12, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema

It Was Just An Accident at GFT

It was just an accident

14, 15 and 17 December, 2025 Winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes, It Was Just An Accident is a fearless tour-de-force from cinematic luminary Jafar Panahi. Both urgently political and deeply humane, this new moral classic confronts truth and uncertainty, revenge and mercy, head-on. When auto mechanic Vahid unexpectedly encounters the man who may have been his […]

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The Muppet Christmas Carol at GFT

STANDARD SCREENING (CAPTIONED): SAT 13 DEC, 11.30AM AUTISM FRIENDLY SCREENING: SAT 13 DEC, 12PM Audio Description available for both of these screenings ‘Tis the season for love, laughter, and one of the most cherished stories of all time! Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and all the hilarious Muppets in this merry, magical version of […]

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Eternity at GFT

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12 – 18 December, 2025 In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan (Elizabeth Olson) is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with (Miles Teller), and her first love(Callum Turner), who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive. Buy […]

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The Shining 45th Anniversary at GFT

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12th 14th and 17th 18th December, 2025 Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece of modern horror is widely considered to be one of the most terrifying movies of all time. Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel, this tale of a family man and would-be writer going mad as winter caretaker of the cursed Overlook Hotel is a seminal work of the […]

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Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema

The Mighty Peking Man at GFT

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Saturday 13 December, 2025, 3.20 p.m. A rare screening of the Shaw Brothers’ 1977 take on King Kong, one of the maddest monster movies ever made and a true cult classic. Best known for revolutionising the martial arts genre, the legendary Shaw Brothers studio in the late 1970s branched out into exploitation cinema, resulting in some truly […]

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P-Rock The Doc Screening Glasgow

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Sunday 7 December, 2025, 6 – 9 p.m. Nice n Sleazy, 421 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3LG £5 Tickets at Eventbrite -P-Rock the Doc – Glasgow – Screening and Archive By Silver Knight Entertainment Come watch P-Rock the Doc, buy a DVD and watch the old archive of the channel! In the era of boybands and […]

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Saturday, December 6, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema

Take 2: Arthur Christmas

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Saturday 6 December, 2025, 11.30 a.m. For hundreds of years, the Claus family has delegated the title “Santa” to a chosen few of its members, which can be passed down upon retirement. Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in a one-night high-tech […]

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Dreamers at GFT

Dreamers

6 – 11 December, 2025 In a UK immigration removal centre, Nigerian migrant Isio finds hope in an unexpected love that gives her the strength to fight a broken system. After fleeing persecution at home, Nigerian migrant Isio (Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́) is sent to Hatchworth Removal Centre, where she hopes her asylum plea will receive a […]

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Pillion at GFT

Pillion

29 November – 11 December, 2025 ★★★★’Brilliant Bromley biker romance’ – The Guardian A shy young man (Harry Melling) finds his place in the world as the submissive to a handsome biker (Alexander Skarsgård), in Harry Lighton’s charming, sexy and tender debut. Colin (Melling) is a quiet, unassuming man with supportive parents whose world is rocked when he […]

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