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.Arrival, GFT, 11 – 24 November, 2016
The latest film from Denis Villeneuve (Sicario, Prisoners) is a visually inventive and emotionally arresting science fiction based on Ted Chiang’s award winning short story, ‘Story of Your Life’. When mysterious spaceships touch down across the globe, government agents bring together an elite team – led by expert linguist Louise Banks (Amy Adams) to investigate. As […]
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Havana Film Festival Glasgow 11 – 19 November, 2016
Havana Glasgow Film Festival visitors start to arrive This week sees the start of this year’s Havana Glasgow Film Festival, (on 11 Nov) and guests have already started to arrive from Cuba and other parts of the globe. Yesterday the Cuban screenwriter and HGFF co-director, Hugo Rivalta arrived from Havana. He will be introducing two films […]
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Ethel MacDonald: An Anarchist’s Story, CCA, Thursday 17 November, 2016
Ethel MacDonald: An Anarchist’s Story. CCA 12.50Pm CCA, Thursday 17 November, 2016 CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street,G2 3JD After the Trump win at the US Elections last week, with the right almost unbelievably on the rise in our modern world, this film comes as a timely reminder, not only to remember and appreciate the part this […]
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Fantastic Beasts, Midnight Screening, Cineworld The Forge 17-18 November, 2016
Experience Fantastic Beasts FIRST in 2D, 3D – Midnight shows on the night of Thurs 17th November, early hours of 18th November. Eddie Redmayne seeks magical creatures in the first part of an amazing new Harry Potter spin-off series. It’s 1926, and ‘Magizoologist’ Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) arrives in New York City for a […]
Friday, November 11, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Kill The Referee, GFT, 12 November, 2016.
In one of his blackest of black comedies, Jean-Pierre Mocky turns a satirical eye on football hooliganism, focussing on fans that are ready to commit random acts of violence the moment something goes wrong for ‘their’ team. Starring ‘60s pop singer Eddy Mitchell as Maurice Bruno, a referee who is hunted by a deranged supporter […]
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Thursday, November 10, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Dancing With Margot, GFT, 17 November, 2016
Set in 1950s Havana, Bailando con Margot follows the story of a wealthy widow who gets caught up in the investigation over the theft of a priceless painting. Margot must prove her innocence whilst concealing the secrets of her past when a detective comes to visit. Spanning genres from neo-noir to melodrama and musicals, this […]
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Wednesday, November 9, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
My Men GFT 11 November, 2016
Emma Luchini’s second full-length feature is a tragi-comedy based on the novel by her partner Nicolas Rey, featuring her father Fabrice Luchini in one of the lead roles. Comedian Manu Payet plays against type as the alcoholic, drug-taking Martin. Chronically disillusioned with his life, Martin takes up residence in a mobile home parked in […]
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Havana Glasgow Film Festival Wee Spanish Mobile Library – Havanita Family Screening Wed 16 November, 2016
Wed 16 November 2016 CCA 11am, Free (unticketed), Cinema All ages 0141 352 4900 Havana Glasgow Film Festival Tue 15 November — Sat 19 November 2016 Come and join The Wee Spanish Mobile Library and visual artist and puppeteer, Sonia Gardés, for a Havanita morning of Cuban cartoons, stories and songs in Spanish. Suitable for […]
CinemaAttic: Spanish and Latin American Short Film Night, CCA, 11 November, 2016
CCA Fri 11 November 2016 7.30pm, £5 (£4 students) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Spanish and Latin American Short Film Nights offer a powerful curated selection of short films, all with English subtitles, as well as networking breaks for the enjoyment of both the Ibero-American community and cinema […]
Dyslexia Scotland Read Me Differently, CCA 12 November, 2016
CCA Sat 12 November 2016 2pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 This Dyslexia Scotland Read Me Differently film screening explores the impact of undiagnosed dyslexia. A shock of recognition in social work school leads award-winning filmmaker Sarah Entine to explore how undiagnosed dyslexia and ADHD have impacted three […]
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Cathy Come Home, GFT, 15 November, 2016
In 1966, BBC’s ‘The Wednesday Play’ series screened Ken Loach’s Cathy Come Home, a drama about a young family’s slide into homelessness and poverty. With scenes of eviction, separation and loss broadcast on mainstream ’60s television, Loach paints a grim political picture of mid-sixties London. After the screening, homelessness charity Shelter plus a panel of guest […]
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Cuban Film Festival launches extended 2nd year in Glasgow 10th-19th November, 2016
The Second Havana Glasgow Film Festival has launched its new programme online this weekend. The festival has built on last years’ initial success extending its run from seven to ten days in November and increasing the number of films. This year it features a special day concentrating on Cuba’s low-budget film festival (Cine Pobre). Festival […]
After Love, GFT, 4 – 10 November, 2016
Marie (Bérénice Bejo) and Boris (Cédric Kahn) are calling it quits after 15 years of marriage. However, as long they are still deciding on their separation agreement they remain living together in the magazine-photo-worthy apartment they both want to claim ownership of. The latest film from acclaimed Belgian director Joachim Lafosse (The White Knights) focuses on […]
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Black Star Screenings at GFT, November/December, 2016
Black Star is a celebration of the range, versatility and power of black actors on lm and TV, taking place in cinemas at BFI Southbank and nationwide, on DVD and on BFI Player. Black Star provides a meaningful and high-pro le platform for audiences to explore a galaxy of black actors through history, spotlighting the […]
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Nocturnal Animals, GFT, 4 – 17 November, 2016
Tom Ford (A Single Man) returns to the big screen after seven years with this riveting adaptation of Austin Wright’s novel Tony and Susan. Susan (Amy Adams) is a successful Los Angeles art gallery owner whose marriage to her second husband appears to be unravelling due to his incessant travelling. As her suspicions begin to […]
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Africa in Motion Nobody’s Died Laughing – UK Premiere, CCA, Sun 6 November 2016
CCA 3pm, £5 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 35 2 4900 Related CCA Events Africa in Motion Film Festival Fri 4 November — Sun 6 November 2016 Nobody’s Died Laughing is a documentary biopic celebrating the life and work of South African artist and activist Pieter-Dirk Uys. Using never […]
Thursday, November 3, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Boers at The End of The World, CCA, Friday 4 November, 2016
CCA 6pm, £5 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Africa in Motion Film Festival Fri 4 November — Sun 6 November 2016 The Boers at the End of the World Dir. Richard Finn Gregory | South Africa 2015 | 1h25m | Afrikaans/English/Spanish with English subtitles […]
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Elstree 1976, GFT, 8 November, 2016
Elstree 1976 is a documentary looking at the lives of the people behind the masks and beneath the helmets in the original Star Wars movie. Over the summer of 1976, a wide array of North American and British actors, along with an inexhaustible supply of film extras, donned crazy costumes and headgear to populate George […]
Cézanne et Moi, GFT, 5 November, 2016
A sumptuous 19th century period drama from Danièle Thompson (Avenue Montaigne, Le code a changé) starring Guillaume Gallienne as post-impressionist painter Paul Cézanne and Guillaume Canet as Émile Zola. Thompson’s sixth feature charts the decade-long friendship and eventual fallout between Cézanne, who was born into a wealthy family but struggled to make a living as […]
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Richard Linklater: Dream is Destiny, GFT, 4 – 7 November, 2016
Highlighting one of the most innovative American directors, this documentary explores the path travelled by the auteur, from his Texas roots to his warm reception on the awards circuit. Richard Linklater’s desire to create fuelled his work outside the Hollywood system, and his ability to showcase realistic characters and tell honest stories soon had others […]
Read the full article: Richard Linklater: Dream is Destiny, GFT, 4 – 7 November, 2016
You’ve Been Trumped Too, GFT, 4 – 8 November, 2016
Anthony Baxter’s explosive and timely follow up to You’ve Been Trumped explores the continuing confrontation between a feisty 92-year-old Scottish widow, Molly Forbes, and a billionaire seeking to become the most powerful man in the world. Molly and her family are living in the shadow of the Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeen. When […]
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Sonita, GFT, 4 – 7 November, 2016
Sonita, an 18-year-old Afghan refugee and the subject of this unique and inspiring documentary, harbours dreams of being a rapper. But her family has a very different future in mind: as a bride she is worth $9,000. In a culture where women are forbidden to sing, Sonita hopes to find a way to make […]
Daniel Blake, GFT, 25 October – 3 November 2016
GFT 25 October – 3 November, 2016 Daniel Blake (comedian Dave Johns in his feature debut) is a middle-aged carpenter from Newcastle, who after suffering a heart attack and deemed unfit to work, must rely on the state for help for the first time. As he comes up against the absurdities of the British welfare […]
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Lo and Behold Reveries of the Connected World GFT 28 October – 5 November, 2016
Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (12A) 28 October – 3 November Oscar-nominated filmmaker Werner Herzog chronicles the virtual world in this fascinating documentary. From the origins to the outermost reaches, Herzog explores the digital landscape with the same curiosity and imagination he viewed earthly destinations as disparate as the Amazon, the Sahara, […]
Africa in Motion Action Commandant (Action Kommandant) – UK Premiere CCA Sat 5 November 2016
Sat 5 November 2016 8pm, £5 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Africa in Motion Film Festival Fri 4 November — Sun 6 November 2016 Dir. Nadine Angel Cloete | South Africa 2016 | 1h30m | Afrikaans/English with English subtitles | 15 Action Kommandant is the […]
The Exorcist, Director’s Cut, 28 October, 2016 (11 p.m.) GFT
The Exorcist – The Director’s Cut (18) 28 October GFT This Halloween weekend we’re bringing back one of the most iconic horror films of all time. When an actress suspects an evil spirit has possessed her daughter, two priests risk their lives to perform the rites of demonic exorcism. Join us for a rare chance […]
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Friday, October 28, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Halloween in Glasgow 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Drive In Scary Movies Riverside Museum, Fundraiser Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice 30 October, 2016
Hocus Pocus – 6pm The hilarious Hocus Pocus, starring Bette Midler and Sarah Jessica Parker Friday the 13th 9pm (18 + only) Directed by Sean S Cunningham. Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Rd, Glasgow G3 8RS Tickets cost £25 per car, per screening. Buy your tickets online. Fundraiser for Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice www.princeandprincessofwaleshospice.org.uk/event-article/social-events/drive-in-movie
The Shining, GFT 30 October – 1 November, 2016
30 October – 1 November, 2016 GFT 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 […]
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The Clan, CCA, Wednesday 2 November, 2016
Curzon Home Cinema & The List present: The Clan Wed 2 November 2016 CCA 7.30pm, £6 (£5) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Curzon Home Cinema, in association with The List, bring you The Clan. Directed by Pablo Trapero and produced by Pedro Almodóvar, this shocking thriller is based […]
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The Man Who Laughs, Hallowe’en Silent Movie, Britannica Panopticon, 29 October, 2016
Hallowe’en Silent Movie The Man Who Laughs October 29th 7pm As is tradition Britannica Panopticon will be screening a silent horror movie for halloween with live musical accompaniment and sound effects! This year showing the expressionist classic ‘The Man Who Laughs’. Gwynplaine is the son of a nobleman who angered King James II. With his […]
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