Cinema.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh – films at The Lighthouse – Mackintosh Month, 1 – 30 October, 2016

Part of Mackintosh Month at The Lighthouse  Come along to The Lighthouse and see the new films they have sourced for their permanent exhibition on Charles Rennie Mackintosh. These films provide more insight into Mackintosh’s deisgns and offer rare glimpses into restricted or lost parts of Mackintosh buildings. The films play throughout the day – […]

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The Battle of Algiers, 30 October, 2016 GFT

The Battle of Algiers 30 October, 2016 GFT This highly political film about the Algerian struggle for independence from France is quite possibly one of the greatest war films ever made. Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to 1950s Algeria to reinforce efforts to quash the […]

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See Me Mental Health Shorts GFT 30 October, 2016

See Me Mental Health Shorts (N/C 15+) 30 October, 2016 GFT Four short documentaries challenging perceptions of mental health in Scotland. Featuring a dancer expressing her experience of BPD, the relationship between a sufferer of hoarding disorder and his counsellor; a young artist exploring her PTSD through art; and a sports reporter tackling his social […]

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Train to Busan GFT 28 October – 3 November, 2016

Train to Busan 28 October – 3 November, 2016 GFT Workaholic Seok-wu takes his estranged daughter on the KTX high-speed bullet train to Busan to visit his ex-wife. Just as the train leaves the station a vividly unwell passenger lurches onto the train, and before long the passengers find themselves enclosed with a deadly bio-hazardous […]

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Luminate Films at GFT 16 – 23 October, 2016.

Luminate Festival Films at GFT 16 – 23 October, 2016 Luminate is an annual festival that takes place across the length and breadth of Scotland each October, offering the chance to celebrate creativity and share stories about what ageing means to all of us. This year’s selection of films at GFT all explore growing older, […]

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Courted GFT 15 – 20 October, 2016

15 – 20 October, 2016 Michel Racine (Fabrice Luchini) is notorious as a strict judge at Assize Court but behind this façade, Michel hides a divorce and strained personal relationships. One day, a female juror in a murder trial reveals a connection to Michel’s past and everything changes, as he begins to find it increasingly […]

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Scotland Loves Anime GFT October, 2016 GFT 14 – 16 October, 2016

Scotland Loves Anime returns for a seventh year! Order SLA Weekend Pass  Belladonna of Sadness (N/C 18+) Innovative, rarely seen Japanese animation. Friday 14 October (23.00)  Order tickets Momotaro, Sacred Sailors (N/C 8+) The UK Premiere of infamous Japanese propaganda film. Saturday 15 October (13.40)  Order ticket Pigtails (N/C 15+) A delicate story of hope […]

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The First Monday in May, GFT 15 – 20 October, 2016

15 – 20 October, 2016 Andrew Rossi’s insightful documentary follows the creation of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s most attended fashion exhibition in history, the 2015 show China: Through The Looking Glass. With unprecedented access, Rossi captures the collision of high fashion and celebrity, as Vogue editor Anna Wintour orchestrates the glitzy fundraiser. Featuring renowned […]

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Baden Baden GFT 25 – 27 October, 2016

Baden Baden 25 – 27 October, 2016 Abandoning a miserable job on a foreign film shoot, 26 year-old Ana (Salomé Richard) spends a hot summer attempting to get her life together. But an ambitious DIY project to replace her grandmother’s bath with a walk-in shower gets derailed by ill-advised affairs with lovers old and new, […]

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Document Libya In Motion CCA Fri 21 October 2016

3.30pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Document Film Festival Thu 20 October — Sun 23 October 2016 A series of short stories from post-revolution Libya, filmed over three years by local emergent filmmakers. In documenting different facets of life in Libya during this turbulent period the […]

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Document Behemoth (Bei xi mo shou) CCA Sat 22 October 2016

Sat 22 October 2016 8pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 A poetic protest against the destructive social and environmental effects of industrialisation in China. Zhao Liang’s visually arresting and meditative film takes us to the heart of the Chinese mining industry, highlighting its toxic impact. Sheep […]

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Document Opening Gala Kings of Nowhere (Los Reyes Del Pueblo Que No Existe) CCA Thu 20 October 2016

Thu 20 October 2016 8pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Theatre 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Document Film Festival Thu 20 October — Sun 23 October 2016 Document Tempestad Fri 21 October 2016 Document Friday Shorts Programme Fri 21 October 2016 Document Closing Gala Plaza de la Soledad Sun […]

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Pio Abad – Notes on Decomposition Tony Manero CCA 18 October, 2016

Tue 18 October 2016 CCA 6.30pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 18+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Cities Fri 1 July — Mon 31 October 2016 Pio Abad Notes on Decomposition Fri 16 September — Sun 30 October 2016 The film, with its juxtaposition of disco-infused delusions and the violence of daily life in Pinochet’s […]

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SMHAFF Mind/Game: The Unquiet Journey of Chamique Holdsclaw CCA Sunday 16 October, 2016

Sun 16 October 2016 CCA 5pm, £5 (£3) + £1   booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival Mon 10 October — Sun 16 October 2016 UK Premiere Dir. Rick Goldsmith | USA | 2015 | 56m with HULA Dir. Robin Haig […]

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SMHAFF A Family Affair CCA 15 October, 2016

CCA Sat 15 October 2016 7pm, £5 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival Mon 10 October — Sun 16 October 2016 Scottish Premiere Dir. Tom Fassaert | Netherlands, Denmark | 2015 | 110m | Dutch & English with […]

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Glasgow’s Radical Independent Bookfair Project not by the book CCA Fri 7 October – Sun 23 October 2016

Fri 7 October – Sun 23 October 2016 Tue-Sat: 11am-6pm, Sun: 12noon-6pm (Closed Mondays) Free An exhibition celebrating ten years of the RIB project – supporting small press publishers and independent producers, circulating radical reading materials and information. Includes a bookstall with titles from AK Press, back issues from Variant magazine and t-shirts by Angry […]

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The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years – Sunday 30 October, 2016

The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years February 9th, 1964, 8:12pm EST – after a brief commercial break, four young men from Liverpool step onto the Ed Sullivan stage, changing culture forever. Thursday 15 September, 2016 (Doors open 18.00, Film starts 19.00) Running time: 2h tbc Seventy-three million people watched The Beatles […]

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Arika Episode 8: Refuse Powers’ Grasp, Tramway 21 – 23 October, 2016

Film, Performance, Participation Friday 21 October – Sunday 23 October Tramway Pay what you can, no booking required Is there a link between how we’re divided into populations that can be caged and exiled by the prison-industrial complex, and the ways people’s bodies are violently categorised and segregated by race, class, gender or ability? Episode 8 celebrates […]

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Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2016

‘Time’ is the theme for the 2016 Festival, the very special 10th year, which will take place in venues across Scotland from 10th – 31st October. The Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival (SMHAFF) today announced its celebratory 10th annual programme, its most ambitious to date, featuring new theatre, film, music, comedy, visual art […]

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Spooky Movie Night at ProjectAbility 27 October, 2016

ProjectAbility, 103 Trongate, G1 5HD 7 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Join ProjectAbility on Thursday 27 October in your best spooky fancy dress (or not!) for the screening of cult-classic Frankenstein. Each entry includes pizza, a drink and a free raffle ticket. The raffle will be drawn on the night, and as usual you can expect […]

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Document Film Festival Thu 20 October – Sun 23 October 2016 CCA

CCA Glasgow based Human Rights Documentary Film Festival entering its 14 year. Screenings £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee; selected events free. Book online / 0141 352 4900 More information at Document Film Festival Related CCA Events Document Opening Gala Kings of Nowhere (Los Reyes Del Pueblo Que No Existe) Thu 20 October 2016 Document […]

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The Battle of the Somme, GFT, Sunday 13 November, 2016

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The Fabulous Nicholas Brothers, GFT, Wednesday 26 October, 2016.

GFT Wednesday 26 October, 2016. Bruce Goldstein (Director of Repertory Programming at Film Forum in New York) presents a unique tribute to the Nicholas Brothers, featuring rarely seen home movies, photographs and film clips. Known for their effortless balletic moves and sly sense of humour, The Fabulous Nicholas Brothers, Fayard (1914-2006) and Harold (1921-2000) are […]

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CinemaAttic Kimuak Glasgow: Best of the Basque 8 October, 2016 CCA

Sat 8 October 2016 CCA 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 […]

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Labyrinth of Lies UK Jewish Film Night CCA Sunday 9 October, 2016

Sun 9 October 2016 CCA 2pm, £7.75 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 An extraordinary award winning debut feature, based on the landmark investigations that led to the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials. In 1958, Johann Radmann, an idealistic young prosecutor, begins a campaign against Nazis who seemingly faded away at […]

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Radical Film Network RFN16 – World Premiere CCA Wed 12 October 2016

Wednesday 12 Octobere, 2016 7pm, Free (unticketed), Intermedia 15+ 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow’s Radical Independent Bookfair Project not by the book Fri 7 October — Sun 23 October 2016 Over the 2016 May Day bank holiday weekend, Glasgow hosted the 2016 Radical Film Network Festival and Unconference. Almost 2000 people attended screenings […]

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SMHAFF Shoulder the Lion CCA Wed 12 October 2016

Wed 12 October 2016 8.30pm, £5 (£3) Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival Mon 10 October — Sun 16 October 2016 UK Premiere Dir. Erinnisse Rebisz, Patryk Rebisz | USA, France, Ireland, Poland | 2015 | 75m A blind photographer questions the power of images […]

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Blow Out GFT 8 and 9 October, 2016

Brian De Palma’s masterful thriller. Sat 8 (18.00) & Sun 9 October (19.20) Running time: 1h47m Brian De Palma blends suspense and political paranoia in this masterful thriller with an amazing climax taking place amongst Philadelphia’s Liberty Day celebrations. While recording sound effects for a slasher flick one night, Jack Terry (John Travolta) witnesses a […]

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Tharlo GFT Saturday 8 – Sunday 10 October, 2016

A beautifully shot slow-burning fable. Saturday 8 – Sunday 10 October Running time: 2h3m When Tharlo is informed by the local police that he must get an ID card, the Tibetan shepherd is bewildered – answering ‘I know who I am, isn’t that enough?’. The journey into the local town to get his card becomes […]

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De Palma, GFT, 7 – 9 October, 2016

A funny and incisive portrait of a truly one-of-a-kind artist. Friday 7 – Sunday 9 October Running time: 1h47m Iconic filmmaker Brian De Palma’s work and life are explored in this lively and unexpectedly moving documentary. Having started his career in the 60s, De Palma has been behind such acclaimed and diverse films as Carrie, […]

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