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.Little Men GFT Friday 7 – Thursday 13 October, 2016
A naturalistic and moving coming-of-age tale. Friday 7 – Thursday 13 October Running time: 1h25m After his grandfather passes away, 13-year-old Jake and his family move into his apartment in Brooklyn. Once there, the alienated Jake makes friends with Tony, whose mother runs a shop that also belonged to his grandfather. When the family find […]
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Friday, October 7, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (CTBC) & Satellite Q&A GFT 13 October, 2016
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Werner Herzog chronicles the virtual world in this fascinating documentary. Thursday 13 October (18.00) Running time: 1h38m 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, the South Pole and the Australian outback. […]
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema
Sebastiane + Intro, GFT, Sunday 2 October, 2016
Derek Jarman’s first feature screens as part of SQIFF Sunday 2 October (19.30) Running time: 1h26m Set in an outpost of the Roman Empire in the year 303, Derek Jarman’s first feature is now a piece of history itself, celebrating its 40th anniversary. His most enduringly (and endearingly) erotic work, it queers the Christian myth […]
Read the full article: Sebastiane + Intro, GFT, Sunday 2 October, 2016
Friday, September 30, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Scottish Queer International Film Festival CCA Thu 29 September – Sun 2 October 2016
SQIFF Thu 29 September – Sun 2 October 2016 Times vary, See event details. Screenings: £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Free for unemployed people and asylum seekers, Workshops & discussions free. Related CCA Events SQIFF Schools Pride Thu 29 September 2016 SQIFF Shorts Elephants and Riots Thu 29 September 2016 SQIFF Femme Brutal […]
Supersonic plus Q & A at GFT Sunday 2 October, 2016
New documentary charting the meteoric rise of Oasis Sunday 2 October (19.15) Running time: 2h2m From award-winning director Mat Whitecross (Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll), Supersonic tells the remarkable story of iconic band Oasis – in their own words. Featuring extensive unseen archive and new interviews with all the key players, this vivid […]
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The Fog of Srebrenica review by Calum Maclean
The Fog of Srebrenica Filmed, Directed and Produced by Samir Mehanović Edited by Laura Carreira Music Composed by Nigel Osborne The Fog of Srebrenica is a powerful new documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Samir Mehanović, telling the story of one of the most horrific acts of genocide in the later twentieth century. Using testimony from witnesses […]
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Norfolk, GFT, Q and A with Director and Producer Tues 4 October,2016
An assassin is faced with an almost impossible decision. Tuesday 4 October (18.05) Running time: 1h27m An assassin and his boy live a reclusive life in the middle of nowhere. However when the father’s final target includes the young love of his son, their worlds collide and the family must face the troubling questions of […]
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SQIFF Queer Horror Otto; or Up with Dead People CCA Saturday 1 October, 2016
Sat 1 October 2016 CCA 5pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Theatre, 18+ Free to asylum seekers/unemployed/festival pass holders Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Queer International Film Festival Thu 29 September — Sun 2 October 2016 Transgressive filmmaker Bruce LaBruce gave the zombie genre a distinctive update with Otto, […]
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The Girl With All The Gifts, GFT Friday 23 until Thursday 6 October 2016
Thrilling British zombie film adapted from Mike Carey’s best selling novel. Until Thursday 6 October Running time: 1h51m This British action thriller takes its cue from the gritty apocalyptic visions of 28 Days Later and Children of Men, and is written by Mike Carey, adapting his own bestselling novel. In a near-future UK a vicious […]
Read the full article: The Girl With All The Gifts, GFT Friday 23 until Thursday 6 October 2016
Light Years GFT 1 October, 2016
The debut feature from BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Esther May Campbell Saturday 1 October (14.15) Running time: 1h29m Rose, the youngest of three siblings, longs to see her mum who lives in a care home. Left alone one hot summer day, Rose sets out on her own into England’s forgotten edgelands to find her. This odyssey […]
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SQIFF Workshop Green New World 2 October, 2016 CCA
Sun 2 October 2016 4.30pm, Free but ticketed, Clubroom, 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Queer International Film Festival Thu 29 September — Sun 2 October 2016 In this interactive ‘what-if ’ scenario-based workshop we imagine filmmaking on a planet with extremely limited resources. Through the formulation of ‘solutions’ to […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Classes and Workshops, Glasgow LGBT, LGBT Glasgow
The Fencer, GFT, Friday 30 September – Thursday 6 October 2016
Finland’s crowd-pleasing Golden Globe nominee. Friday 30 September – Thursday 6 October Running time: 1h38m Finland’s Golden Globe nominee The Fencer transforms a true story into a heart-in-the-throat crowd-pleaser. There are echoes of Dead Poets Society and Brassed Off in a film that unfolds in 1950s Estonia. Under Soviet occupation, the country is a place […]
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SQIFF Shorts Projecting/Needs Thu 29 September 2016 CCA
Thu 29 September 2016 CCA 1.30pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Cinema, 15+ Free for asylum seekers/unemployed/festival pass holders Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Queer International Film Festival Thu 29 September — Sun 2 October 2016 1 2 3 4 5 A young man develops a crush whilst taking […]
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, LGBT Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Charles Atlas From An Island Summer and Hail the New Puritan CCA 28 September, 2016
CCA Wed 28 September 2016 8pm, £3 + £1 booking fee, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 This two-part screening dedicated to American video artist Charles Atlas focusses on his collaboration with Karole Armitage and Michael Clark, two befriended postmodern dancers, who shared an affiliation with (post-)punk culture. From An Island Summer […]
Saturday, September 24, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Take 2: Swallows and Amazons GFT (Captioned) Sat 24 Sep, 2016 11.30am
Glasgow Young Scot or Kidz Card holders and an accompanying adult get in FREE to this show Sat 24 Sep 11.30am Running time: 1h36m The Walker children sail their boat, Swallow, to a nearby island for a camping trip where they soon become arch-enemies to the Blackett sisters, pirate crew of the good ship Amazon. […]
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Friday, September 23, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Under the Shadow Tuesday 27 September, 2016 GFT
A horror story that is as smart as it is scary. Tuesday 27 September (20.25) Running time: 1h24m Tehran, 1988: Shideh lives amid the chaos of the Iran-Iraq war. She is blacklisted from medical school due to her political history and her husband is away at war, leaving her alone to take care for their […]
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The Lovers and The Despot GFT Mon 26, Tue 27 & Thu 29 September, 2016
A tale so strange it has to be true. Mon 26, Tue 27 & Thu 29 September Running time: 1h38m In the mid-1970s, Kim Jong-il decided that North Korea’s film industry should make films that connected with his people emotionally. As such, he turned his attention to South Korea’s most celebrated actor/director couple – Choi […]
Read the full article: The Lovers and The Despot GFT Mon 26, Tue 27 & Thu 29 September, 2016
The Blue Room , GFT Friday 23 – Sunday 25 September 2016
Noir thriller at its most taut and engaging. Friday 23 – Sunday 25 September Running time: 1h16m Mattieu Amalric directs this erotic French thriller that shares a heavy debt to New Wave crime director Claude Chabrol. Amalric also stars as Julien Gahyde, who is introduced being questioned by the police for unknown reasons, before the […]
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Movie Memories, Dementia Friendly Cinema, Glasgow Film Theatre
Glasgow Film Theatre encourages community engagement in Movie Memories Event On Friday 16 September, to help celebrate Queens Cross Housing Association’s 40th Anniversary, GFT held a Movie Memories Event at Dundasvale Residents Hall as part of a new relationship with the Dundasvale Community Involvement Group encouraging Dementia Friendly film events. GFT’s Public Engagement Co-ordinator Jodie […]
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Take One Action Film Festival 2016 GFT
Take One Action Film Festival 2016 16 – 24 September, 2016. A Good American (15) Before Edward Snowden, there was Bill Binney… Friday 16 September (17.40) Buy tickets When Two Worlds Collide (N/C 15+) Sundance award-winning documentary charting the struggle of native territories in Peru.. Buy tickets Shadow World (N/C 15+) Wed, Sep 21 Stirring […]
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Friday, September 16, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Screening: Sleaford Mods Invisible Britain at Govanhill Baths Saturday 17 September, 2016
Govanhill Baths Community Trust presents a screening + Q&A of Sleaford Mods – Invisible Britain, which shows the most relevant and uncompromising British band in years sticking two fingers up to the zeitgeist and articulating the rage and desperation of those without a voice in austerity Britain. The film follows Sleaford Mods on a tour […]
Hooligan Sparrow Sun 18 September 2016 CCA
Hooligan Sparrow CCA Sun 18 September 2016 7pm, £6 (£4.50), Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Take One Action Film Festival Thu 15 September — Sun 25 September 2016 Dir. Nanfu Wang, China USA, 2016, 84mins Brave, daring exposé of human rights abuses and governmental intimidation in China. Director Nanfu […]
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10 Billion: What’s on your Plate? Saturday 17 September, 2016.
Sat 17 September 2016 7pm, £6 (£4.50), Cinema 12+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Take One Action Film Festival Thu 15 September — Sun 25 September 2016 Dir. Valentin Thurn, Germany, 2015, 102mins With the world population expected to reach 10 billion by 2050, how will the world feed itself? Amidst […]
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Shadow World + Q&A (N/C 15+) GFT Wednesday 21 September
Stirring documentary exposing the global arms trade Wednesday 21 September (17.50) Running time: 1h33m This visually dazzling exploration of the global arms trade exists at the crossroads where art, documentary, history and politics intersect. In exposing how the business of war has fostered corruption, dictated economic and foreign policies and undermined our democratic institutions, Shadow […]
Read the full article: Shadow World + Q&A (N/C 15+) GFT Wednesday 21 September
Videodrome, GFT Sunday 18 September, 2016
‘Long live the new flesh!’ Sunday 18 September (20.00) Running time: 1h27m As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn (James Woods) is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon “Videodrome”, a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture and punishment, Max sees a potential hit and broadcasts it on […]
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Take One Action Film Festival At Home in the World CCA Mon 19 September 201
7pm, £6 (£4.50), Cinema 12+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Take One Action Film Festival Thu 15 September — Sun 25 September 2016 Original Title: Et hjem i verden Dir. Andreas Koefoed, Denmark, 2015, 58min An intimate and poignant look at a school for refugee children in Denmark. Shot over the course of a […]
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Sour Grapes, GFT 19 and 20 September, 2016
GFT Documenting how one man was able to bamboozle the world’s wine elite. Mon 19 (18.00) & Tue 20 Sep (20.55) Running time: 1h25m A humorous and suspenseful documentary about an ingenious con set within the world of fine and rare wine auction markets. An unassuming young man, Rudy Kurniawan, was considered a wine savant […]
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Glasgow Film Theatre: Contemporary Cinema Course 2016 at CCA September/October
Glasgow Film Theatre: Contemporary Cinema Course Mon 19 September 2016 6.30pm, £65 (£55) for full course, Clubroom 18+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Theatre: Contemporary Cinema Course Mon 5 September 2016 Glasgow Film Theatre: Contemporary Cinema Course Mon 3 October 2016 An ideal beginner’s course for those wishing to […]
The Clan, 16 – 22 September, 2016 GFT
A disturbing and intense crime drama from Carancho director. Friday 16 – Thursday 22 September Running time: 1h48m The latest film from the director of Carancho and White Elephant is based on a chilling true story from the early 1980s. The magnificent Guillermo Francella stars as Arquímedes Puccio, the dead-eyed patriarch of a seemingly unremarkable […]
Read the full article: The Clan, 16 – 22 September, 2016 GFT
Hunt for the Wilder People, GFT, 16 – 22 September, 2016.
Sam Neill stars in this off-beat, rousing adventure film. Friday 16 – Thursday 22 September Running time: 1h41m Raised on hip-hop and in and out of foster homes, rebellious city kid Ricky (newcomer Julian Dennison) gets a fresh start in the New Zealand countryside. When a tragedy strikes that threatens to ship Ricky to another […]
Read the full article: Hunt for the Wilder People, GFT, 16 – 22 September, 2016.
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