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.The Dreamed Ones, GFT 6 and 7 January, 2017
The Dreamed Ones GFT 6 – 7 January, 2017 Concentration camp survivor and poet Paul Celan met fellow writer Ingeborg Bachmann in 1948, and the two began a long-distance correspondence that would last for 20 years despite the erstwhile couple meeting only once more throughout that time. Documentarian Ruth Beckermann investigates this relationship in an […]
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Friday, January 6, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Krisha GFT 6 – 9 January, 2017
Krisha GFT 6 – 9 January, 2017 Winner of both the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at the 2015 South-by-Southwest Film Festival, Trey Edward Shults’ directorial debut Krisha is the story of a woman’s return to the family she abandoned years before, set over the course of one turbulent Thanksgiving dinner. A palpable unease […]
Endless Poetry, GFT, 6 – 12 January, 2017
GFT 6 – 12 January, 2017 The second autobiographical film in legendary director Alejandro Jodorowsky’s proposed cycle of cinematic memoirs (part one, The Dance of Reality, also screens this month), Endless Poetry recounts the artist’s young manhood in 1940s Chile. A young Jodoworosky finds himself drawn into the foremost bohemian artistic circles in Chile […]
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Brave The Grosvenor, 31 December, 2016 10.30 a.m.
The Grosvenor Ashton Lane G12 31 December, 2016 10.30 a.m. Pixar Animation Studios’ 13th Feature-Length Animated Film Features the Voices of Kelly Macdonald, Emma Thompson, Billy Connolly, Julie Walters, Kevin McKidd, Craig Ferguson and Robbie Coltrane. With a courageous and impetuous heroine leading the way, Disney/Pixar sets out on yet another extraordinary journey-this time across […]
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Thursday, December 29, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Marvin Gaye Chetwynd: Uptight upright upside down The Manchurian Candidate, CCA, Thu 5 January 2017
Thu 5 January 2017 CCA 6.30pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Marvin Gaye Chetwynd Uptight upright upside down Fri 11 November 2016 — Sun 8 January 2017 A screening of John Frankenheimer’s original Manchurian Candidate (1962), the famous ‘Hydrangea’ scene from which is referenced in Marvin […]
A Space Odyssey GFT 27 – 30 December, 2016
Stanley Kubrick’s sublime science fiction masterpiece, scripted by both Kubrick and famed writer Arthur C Clarke, is regularly cited not only as one of the greatest pieces of science fiction, but also as one of the finest works of cinema ever made. Charting the birth and evolution of mankind, as well as our interactions with […]
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The Ardennes 2 – 5 January, 2017 GFT
2 – 5 January, 2017 GFT Robin Pront’s eye-catching debut set in an atmospheric Antwerp follows the consequences of troublemaker Kenny’s release from prison. In Kenny’s absence, his brother Dave has remained on the straight and narrow. He has also begun a relationship with Kenny’s girlfriend Sylvie, who is now pregnant. Any family reunion is […]
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Francofonia 29 and 30 December, 2016 GFT
29 and 30 December, 2016 GFT Francofonia combines newsreel footage, floating images from the skyline of Paris and dramatised fantasy sequences to create a portrait of the Louvre Museum that grows into a meditation on France’s devotion to the arts, and how the museum contains the heart and soul of the nation. There are encounters […]
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The Unknown Girl, GFT 29 and 30 December, 2016
29 and 30 December, 2016 GFT Doctor Jenny Davin refuses to open the door of her practice to a mysterious late-night caller. The next morning she learns that the caller was a girl who has now been found dead, and that the police have no way to identify her. Guilt-stricken, Jenny resolves to discover the […]
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Hell or High Water 27 – 30 December, 2016 GFT
27 – 30 December, 2016 GFT Hell or High Water merges a gripping family drama with an action packed Neo-Western. Two brothers, Toby (Chris Pine) and Tanner (Ben Foster) face the foreclosure of their family’s farm and decide to team up for a string of adrenaline filled heists. They soon find themselves on the radar […]
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Sully, GFT, 27 – 30 December, 2016
On Thursday 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the Miracle on the Hudson when Captain Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger glided his plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of […]
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Thursday, December 22, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Bad Santa, GFT, 23 December, 2016
Billy Bob Thornton has never been better: he stars as the world’s worst department store Santa – drunk on the job, verbally abusive to kids and trying to get laid while his dwarf assistant plans their next robbery. Directed by Ghost World helmer Terry Zwigoff, and with additional script duties by the Coen Brothers, […]
The Light Between Oceans, GFT 27 and 28 December, 2016
This heartrending love story, adapted from the bestselling novel by M.L. Stedman, is the ultimate winter holiday weepie. The story begins as a slow-burn romance between WWI-veteran lighthouse keeper Tom (Fassbender) and local landowner’s daughter Isabel (Vikander). The one thing missing from their idyllic life is a baby, but this is the one thing that […]
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Calamity Jane, Sing Along, GFT, 11 – 29 December, 2016
GFT 11 – 29 December 2016 Join us for a sing-a-long version of this Oscar- winning classic, starring Doris Day as the titular gun-toting, whip-cracking Wild West whirlwind. Experience the much-loved tale of Calamity Jane afresh, as she rolls in on the Deadwood Stage to feud, fight and fall head over heels for Howard Keel’s […]
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Elf, GFT 19 – 23 December, 2016
19 – 23 December, 2016 GFT The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear! Will Ferrell stars as Buddy, a regular-sized man who was raised as an elf in the North Pole by Papa Elf (Bob Newhart). When the news is finally broken to Buddy that he’s not a […]
Silence GFT 2 – 19 January, 2017
GFT The latest film from Martin Scorsese is an adaptation of the acclaimed 1966 novel by Japanese author Shusaku Endo, which the director has been working on for over 20 years. It tells the story of two 17th century Jesuits who travel to Japan in search of their missing mentor at a time when Christianity […]
Fokus Films, GFT, January, 2017
The Goethe-Institut and Filmhouse are working together for a second year to bring you a selection of recent German films, this year the topic of personal struggle takes centre stage – whether it is a political struggle, a struggle against mental illness or the struggle for acceptance by a mainstream society. Hedi Schneider is Stuck […]
First Programme Announcements and Tickets On Sale For Glasgow Film Festival 2017
First Programme Announcements and Tickets On Sale For Glasgow Film Festival 2017 Exclusive Live Music Performance Exclusive live music performance to be simulcast across the UK following screening of Niall McCann’s Lost In France – Alex Kapranos (Franz Ferdinand), Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai), Emma Pollock, Paul Savage (The Delgados) and RM Hubbert re-unite live on-stage for […]
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T2 Trainspotting GFT 27 January – 9 February, 2017
GFT 27 January – 9 February, 2017 Renton, Begbie, Spud and Sick Boy are back in Danny Boyle’s long awaited follow-up to his generation-defining 1996 film Trainspotting. Twenty years have gone by since Mark Renton left, but now he returns to the only place he can ever call home. Familiar memories, friends and feelings of […]
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Snowden, GFT. 9 – 15 December, 2016
Snowden 9 – 15 December, 2016 GFTJoseph Gordon-Levitt stars as NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden in this dramatic political thriller from director Oliver Stone (Platoon, JFK, Wall Street). Based on the book ‘The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World’s Most Wanted Man’, this fi lm recounts Snowden’s 2013 meeting in a Hong Kong […]
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Thursday, December 15, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Pass GFT 9 – 15 December, 2016
The Pass GFT 9 – 15 December, 2016 Nineteen-year-olds Jason and Ade have been preparing themselves for a lifetime in professional football for as long as they can remember. On the evening before their first big match the two of them play out their insecurities in a Romanian hotel room; mock-fighting, preparing their kit, slinging […]
Erik Greenberg Anjou Deli Man, CCA Tue 20 December 2016
CCA Tue 20 December 2016 7pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 14+ accompanied by an adult Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Cooking Pot Tue 1 September 2015 — Sat 30 April 2016 Deli Man is a documentary film showcasing Jewish food and its inseparable link to American Jewish culture. Once numbering in […]
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Wigilia, Film Screening and After Party, GMCA, Trongate 18 December, 2016
GMAC, Trongate 103, Glasgow G1 5HD December, 18th, 2016 – 6.30 p.m. Wigilia is an alternative Christmas movie for people who like their film, and their music, a bit more indie. The film stars Iwona Glowinska, from the band Featherwest, and co-stars Duglas T. Stewart, founder of BMX Bandits – Glasgow musical icons and Kurt […]
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Julieta GFT 16 – 22 December, 2016
16 – 22 December, 2016 Pedro Almodóvar forgoes the energetic bravura of his last release; I’m So Excited and returns to his great subject, the emotional terrain and interior lives of women. Based on three short stories by Pulitzer-winning writer Alice Munro, Julieta follows the same character at three different stages of her life. In […]
Blueprint GFT 15 December, 2016
Blueprint GFT 15 December, 2016 Our quarterly indie short film night returns, this time expanding into Cinema 2 for a Christmas special. Blueprint celebrates the Scottish talent that exists in the cracks of the film industry – where people make films simply because of their love of cinema. At the time of going to […]
The Music of Strangers GFT 13 – 15 December, 2016
The Music of Strangers GFT 13 – 15 December, 2016 The latest documentary from Oscar-winning director Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom) follows legendary Chinese-American cellist Yo-Yo Ma as musicians from all over the world join him to form a virtuoso band who believe in the power of a global musical dialogue. Battling with the […]
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Son of Joseph, GFT 16 – 22 December, 2016
Son of Joseph 16 – 22 December, 2016 GFT Discontented teen Vincent has lived in the centre of Paris with his single mother all of his life, but has now reached the age where he needs to know the identity of his father. When he finally tracks him down however, Vincent is horrified to find […]
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CinemaAttic: Back to Cuba, CCA Fri 16 December 2016
CCA Fri 16 December 2016 7.30pm, £5 (£4 students) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 It’s a rare December in Havana without Castro. Fidel Castro himself, together with Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Pirri and Julio, was one of the founding fathers of one of the most iconic film schools in […]
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Life, Animated GFT, 9 – 11 December, 2016
Life, Animated 9 – 11 December, 2016 GFT In his early years, autistic child Owen Suskind would only engage with Disney films. One day his father had the idea to communicate with him using dialogue from Aladdin and remarkably Owen replied with words from the film. From there, the family used Disney films as a […]
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Friday, December 9, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Baltic Film Society The Golden Horse, CCA Sun 11 December 2016
CCA Sun 11 December 2016 3pm, £6 (£4) + £1 booking fee, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Baltic Film Society Eiger Sat 12 November 2016 The animated film is based on a play The Golden Horse, by Latvian poet Rainis. The story is about how Black Mother, an […]
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