Alasdair Gray: A Life in Progress GFT
22 February, 2020 2.50 p.m.
This special screening celebrates the life and work of Alasdair Gray, the novelist, painter, poet, playwright, outspoken political firebrand and irrepressible creative force who passed away in December 2019. Initially premiered at Glasgow Film Festival in 2013, Kevin Cameron’s feature-length documentary offers a colourful mosaic of interviews, vintage archive footage and opportunities to view Gray at work. It is an affectionate and playful portrait, giving plenty of time to the creation of Gray’s masterpiece Lanark, as well as showing how Gray’s perspective and influence.
The screening will be introduced by director Kevin Cameron.
GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB
This section: Cinema
Filed under: Cinema
Prevous page or post | Next page or post
Written by : Pat Byrne
Publisher of Pat's Guide to Glasgow West End; the community guide to the West End of Glasgow. Fiction and non-fiction writer.
Related Pages
- The Way We Were
- GFT – February Programme 2026
- Harold and Maude at GFT
- Glasgow Film Festival 2026 – Marilyn Monroe 100
- Wuthering Heights at GFT
- Jean Luc Goddard – Cinemasters GFT
- Glasgow Film Festival 2026 – James McAvoy will attend Closing Gala
- Frightfest 2026 Programme Announced
- All That’s Left of You
- Little Amélie at GFT
- Take 2: WALL E
- Inclinations Film Club – Double Bill
- Antigone plus introduction by Rastko Novaković
- GRAY DAY 2026 AT ÒRAN MÓR
- The Chronology of Water at GFT
- My Father’s Shadow at GFT
- Take 2: Ice Princess
- The Secret Agent at GFT
- Twinless at GFT
- Women in Berlin at GFT
