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.Glasgow Film Festival at Kinning Park Complex, Celebrating Roald Dahl’s Centenary Sat 27 February, 2016
Celebrate Roald Dahl’s centenary with us at special screenings of Fantastic Mr. Fox and Matilda. Children are invited to help transform into Dahl-world through artist workshops with Sally Hackett and Mariella Verkerk, and enjoy food inspired by Dahl’s books, created by The Project Cafe. Fantastic Mr. Fox Bring the cubs on an underground adventure with […]
Thursday, February 25, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2016, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Traders, GFT, 26 and 27 February, 2016
Traders Set in recession-hit Ireland, this acerbic social satire keeps the audience guessing to the very end. GFT / Fri 26 Feb (18.00) | CCA / Sat 27 Feb, 2916 (15.45) This violent and blackly humorous film deals with ‘econocide’: the act of committing suicide as a result of bad economic conditions. When Vernon (Game […]
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I Am Belfast, Glasgow Film Festival Dunday 28 February, 2015
I Am Belfast GFT 28 February, 2016 As a director, Mark Cousins has captured everything from the history of film to the desires of D H Lawrence. Now he ventures back home with a portrait of his native Belfast, depicted here as a copper-haired woman (Helena Bereen) who has survived times of violence, despair […]
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Truth, Glasgow Film Festival, 25 February, 2016
Truth A tense political drama with bittersweet echoes of Redford’s All the President’s Men. GFT / Thu 25 Feb, 2016 (18.15) Running time: 2h5m Cate Blanchett is on terrific form in this gripping account of the scandal that caused the downfall of veteran broadcaster Dan Rather (beautifully played by Robert Redford). 60 Minutes had an […]
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Departure, Glasgow Film Festival , 25 and 26 February, 2016 CCA
Departure A sensitively-handled coming-of-age tale. CCA / Thu 25 (18.00) & Fri 26 Feb (13.00) running time: 1h49m Andrew Steggall’s assured first feature is a sensitively-handled coming-of-age tale set in the Languedoc region of France. English teenager Elliot (Alex Lawther, The Imitation Game) and his mother Beatrice (Juliet Stevenson) arrive to clear their summerhouse in […]
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Home Care Glasgow Film Festival 25 February, 2016
Home Care Czech Republic’s warm-hearted Oscar candidate. Thu 25 Feb, 2016(16.00) GFT Running time: 1h32m Inspired by stories of his mother’s life, Slávek Horák’s debut feature marks him as a filmmaker with the humour and humanity of a Milo š Forman or Jirí Menzel. Vlasta (Alena Mihulová) is the life and soul of her community […]
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Glasgow Film Festival – Weepah Way For Now CCA Thursday 25 February, 2015
Weepah Way For Now CCA A touching and warm film with two outstanding lead performances. Thu 25 February 2016 1:30pm, £9.50 (£7.50 concessions), CinemaAges: 15+Book online / 0141 332 6535Glasgow Film Festival 2016Wed 17 February — Sun 28 February 2016 Stephen Ringer’s debut feature is a dreamy and hilarious journey following two sisters, Elle and […]
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Louder Than Bombs, GFT 21 and 22 February, 2016.
How well can we really know those closest to us? GFT / Sun 21 (17.35) & Mon 22 Feb, 2016 (15.30) Joachim Trier’s English-language debut is an intelligent, well-acted and elegantly crafted exploration of family ties and the way we never entirely know the people we consider our nearest and dearest. Three years after her […]
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Friday, February 19, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Land of Mine, Glasgow Film Festival Sunday 21 and Monday 22 February, 2016
A tense, powerful dramatisation of true events from the summer of 1945. GFT / Sun 21 (15.30) & Mon 22 Feb, 2016 (10.45) The residue of war is anger and bitter resentment in Land of Mine , a tense, powerful dramatisation of true events from the summer of 1945. Following the German surrender, Sergeant Rasmussen […]
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Guest cancellation at Glasgow Film Festival, 2016. Peter Greenaway won’t make 19 and 20th
GUEST CANCELLATION Glasgow Film Festival regrets to announce that, due to illness, Peter Greenaway will no longer be attending the festival in support of the UK premiere of Eisenstein in Guanajuato on 20/02/16, or to take part in an In Person event on 19/0 A spokesman for Axiom Films, the film’s UK distributor, said: “Peter sends his […]
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Ziggy Stardust and Spiders from Mars, GFT 20 Februar, 2016
Ziggy Stardust and Spiders from Mars D A Pennebaker’s concert film is regularly recognised as one of the greatest ever. GFT / Sat 20 Feb, 2016 (23.15) Festival for a Fiver Running time:1h28m An immortal document of one of the most enigmatic, striking and excessive periods in music, D A Pennebaker’s concert film is regularly […]
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Wednesday, February 17, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Urban Hymn, GFT 19 and 23 February, 2016
Urban Hymn A heartrending, human story about the bond between two damaged individuals. GFT / Fri 19 (20.20) & Tue 23 Feb, 2016 (10.45) Win tickets to the Friday Night Screening and Q and A Michael Caton-Jones makes a hugely welcome return with this poignant drama set in the aftermath of the London riots […]
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Zootropolis 20 February, 2016 GFT
Zootropolis The modern mammal metropolis of Zootropolis is a city like no other. GFT / Sat 20 Feb, 2016 (13.00) Running time: 2h The modern mammal metropolis of Zootropolis is a city like no other. Comprised of neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it’s a melting pot where animals from every environment […]
Voice of an Eagle, GFF16, The Glad Cafe 20 February 2016
Voice of an Eagle: The Enigma of Robbie Basho, ft. Bards of Caledon & Other Lands The Glad Cafe Saturday 20 February, 2016 7.30 p.m. Glasgow Film Festival & The Glad Cafe present: Voice of the Eagle: The Enigma of Robbie Basho ft. Bards of Caledon & Other Lands with live performance by Bards of […]
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Miles Ahead, GFT 20 and 21 February, 2016
Scottish Premiere A layered, impressionistic portrait of jazz legend Miles Davis. GFT / Sat 20 (21.00) & Sun 21 Feb, 2016 (12.45) Running time: 1h40m A passion project for multi-talented actor/director Don Cheadle, Miles Ahead strays from conventional ‘biopic’ territory to compose a layered, impressionistic portrait of jazz legend Miles Davis. Cheadle […]
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Guests Attending Glasgow Film Festival 2016
Shirley Henderson And Kate Dickie To Attend Glasgow Film Festival Glasgow Film Festival is delighted to announce additional guests attending the festival: multi-award-winning Scottish actors Shirley Henderson and Kate Dickie will walk the red carpet and attend post-screening discussions in support of the films Urban Hymn and Couple In A Hole respectively. OTHER GUESTS ATTENDING […]
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Glasgow Film Festival 2016 – festival choices. What a difficult task.
17 – 28 February, 2016 After hours spent perusing the brochure, selecting in excess of forty possibilities, reading the reviews and checking my diary, I’ve got the list down to around twenty films. At least ten are ‘must sees’. We’ve all got our own criteria – I tend to go for uplifting, heartwarming family/relationship type […]
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2016, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
First IMAX Film Festival, Cineworld Imax Glasgow Science Centre, 27 February 2016
First Ever IMAX FILM FESTIVAL Saturday 27 February, 2016 Put Saturday 27th February in your diary. It’s the date for Cineworld’s first ever IMAX FILM FEST; a chance to see some of the best films return to IMAX for one day only – with tickets just £3. IMAX is an immersive experience, putting you right […]
Sunday, February 14, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Valentine’s Day Cinema 2016
The Way We Were (PG) Sydney Pollack’s 1973 romantic classic. Sunday 14 February (17.40)Running time: 1h58mBuy tickets online Casablanca Sublimely romantic classic starring Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart. Sunday 14 February (13.00)Running time: 1h42m Buy tickets online Edward Scissorhands Arguably Tim Burton’s masterpiece, Edward Scissorhands tells the story of a blade-handed boy raised in […]
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Saturday, February 13, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Valentine's Day Glasgow 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Papillon GFT 16 February, 2016
Papillon GFT A classic drama of endurance and camaraderie. Tuesday 16 February, 2016 (17.45)Running time: 2h31m Based on the best-selling autobiography by the French convict Henri Charrière, Papillon was adapted by Dalton Trumbo into a classic drama of endurance and camaraderie. Steve McQueen plays Charrière (whose nickname ‘Papillon’ came from a butterfly tattoo on his […]
Nena, GFT, Sunday 14 February, 2016
Nena GFT First-time director Saskia Diesing tells the story of punky sixteen-year-old Nena and her complex relationship with her father who suffers from the debilitating effects of multiple sclerosis. Sunday 14 February, 2016 (12.45)Running time: 1h35m Coinciding with her first taste of new love with a boy who is far from faithful, their close-knit bond […]
Janis: Little Girl Blue GFT until 17 February, 2016
The story of one of the most iconic rock & roll singers of all time. Friday 12 – Wednesday 17 FebruaryRunning time: 1h46m GFT Janis Lyn Joplin was known as ‘The Queen of Psychedelic Soul’ and, despite her diminutive appearance, she had a voice big enough to speak for a generation. One of the main […]
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Special Events at Glasgow Film Festival 2016
Tickets for Special Events at Glasgow Film Festival 2016 go on sale 17 December, 2015. Have you ever wanted to recreate Indiana Jones’ boulder chase scene in the grand hall of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum? Or wondered what a film screening at Glasgow’s legendary gig venue Barrowland Ballroom would be like? Glasgow Film Festival […]
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GFF Film: Scoring with Malcolm Lindsay Thur 18 February, 2016, CCA
]Malcolm Lindsay (Photo by David Gillanders) www.davidgillanders.com Thursday 18 February 2016 6:30pm, Free, Clubroom Ages: 12+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 CCA Malcolm Lindsay is one of the UK’s premier film and TV composers, working for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Discovery and others, including award-winning projects ‘Unforgiven’, ‘One Night’ and ‘Palin on Art’, and […]
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Friday, February 12, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2016 – Full Programme
12-15 February 2016 A weekend-long takeover of Glasgow Film Theatre with films looking at issues and themes that affect teenage lives.Glasgow Youth Film Festival, the only film festival in Europe curated by 15-18 year olds, has announced its exciting 2016 programme. The festival, which runs from 12-15 February 2016, kicks off with a premiere opening […]
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People’s Film Collective, Trainspotting, St Luke’s 23 February, 2016
TENEMENT TV LAUNCH NEW FILM CLUB WITH EXCLUSIVE 20TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING OF CULT CLASSIC TRAINSPOTTING IN A COVERTED CHURCH 23 February, 2016 Saint Luke’s, 17 Bain Square, Calton, Glasgow G40 2JZ The People’s Film Collective set to screen iconic films in unusual spaces in Glasgow The People’s Film Collective have announced they will screen the era […]
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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 12 – 15 February, 2016
12-15 February 2016 Buy tickets for GYFF 2016 here. Glasgow Youth Film Festival is in its eighth year and is still the only film festival in Europe curated by 15-18 year olds. This year, our four-day festival focuses on first-time feature filmmakers who are highlighting teen issues, and we are excited to be showcasing talent from all […]
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Duck Soup and His Girl Friday, Southside Film Festival, 12 March, 2016
Duck Soup & His Girl Friday Southside Film Festval Govanhill Baths Community Trust Friday, 12 March, 2016 1 PM – 4 PM Widely considered to be the Marx brothers’ best film, Duck Soup (1933) sees Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho Marx) appointed the new leader of the tiny bankrupt nation of Freedonia. Committed to mayhem and […]
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Thursday, February 11, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Southside Film Festival, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Zoolander Southside Film Festval 11 March, 2016
CANCELLED Zoolander Southside Film Festival Govanhill Baths Community Trust Friday, 11 March, 2016 7 PM – 9 PM After being eclipsed by rising star Hansel (Owen Wilson), dim-witted male supermodel Derek Zoolander (Stiller) gets drawn into the inner circle of nefarious fashion designer Jacobim Magatu (Will Ferrell), and unwittingly becomes involved in an assassination conspiracy […]
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CCA: Glasgow Film Festival 17 – 28 February, 2016
Glasgow Film Festival 2016 Wed 17 February – Sun 28 February 2016 CCA Programme announcement: Thu 21 Jan, 2015 Tickets on sale: Mon 25 Jan 0141 352 4900 The twelfth Glasgow Film Festival kicks off in February with an exciting programme packed full of premieres, unique pop-up cinema events, themed screenings, discussions, Q&As and live […]
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
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