BFI London Film Festival 2023 at GFT

Wednesday 4 – Sunday 15 October, 2023
GFT is a Venue Partner for this year’s BFI London Film Festival, giving audiences the first chance to see a selection of exciting new titles from LFF on the big screen, at the home of film in Glasgow!
From Wednesday 4 – Sunday 15 October GFT is delighted to bring London Film Festival to Glasgow with 16 titles including LFF’s opening feature Emerald Fennel‘s (Promising Young Women) Saltburn; Todd Hayne‘s May December; and Molly Manning Walker‘s Cannes’ Un Certain Regard prize-winning, How to Have Sex.
Jodie Comer stars in Mahalia Belo‘s survival-based debut The End We Start From; while Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott lead in Andrew Haigh‘s supernatural romance, All of Us Strangers. Anne Hathaway is magnetic in William Oldroyd‘s adaptation of Ottessa Moshfegh‘s best-selling psychological thriller Eileen; Julia Garner(Ozark) stars in Kitty Green‘s Australian outback thriller The Royal Hotel; and Alexander Payne and Paul Giamatti reunite for charming comedy The Holdover.
National Geographic’s latest documentary The Mission traces the last fateful journey of missionary John Allen Chau to North Sentinel Island. Basque film-maker Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren‘s accomplished debut 20,000 Species of Bees will also be screening, as well as Goran Stolevski‘s Housekeeping for Beginners and Savanah Leaf‘s heartbreaking debut Earth Mama.
For horror fans Omen and Birth/Rebirth are essential viewing, while fans of animation will be treated to Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget and Robot Dreams.
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