Africa in Motion 2022 GFT
11 and 12 November, 2022
Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB
Africa in Motion (AiM) is an annual African film festival taking place in Scotland, that delivers film screenings and complementary events. Now in its 16th year, AiM brings the best of African cinema to Scotland—making it possible for Scottish audiences to engage with African stories and industry professionals from the continent. AiM has established itself as a major annual event within the Scottish cultural calendar, whilst also maintaining an international profile as one of the leading African film platforms.
Africa in Motion Films at Glasgow Film Theatre

11 November, 2022
Tug of War (N/C 15+)
Africa in Motion Film Festival opens with this coming-of-age political love story set in the final years of British colonial Zanzibar.

12 November,2022
Nanny + Q&A (15)
Winner of the US Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Nanny is a captivating portrait of labour, privilege and motherhood.
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