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.Bypass, GFT Friday 24–Sunday 26 April, 2015
GFT Friday 24–Sunday 26 April Buy tickets online The second feature from writer/director Duane Hopkins (following his 2008 debut Better Things) is an eloquent, moving and stylised look at a young small-time criminal named Tim (Sunshine on Leith’s George McKay) pushed into adulthood when his older brother is sentenced to 18 months in prison. Attempting […]
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Friday, April 24, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence,GFT Friday 24 April – Thursday 7 May
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence12A GFT Friday 24 April – Thursday 7 May Buy tickets online Winner of the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival, Roy Andersson’s masterful reflection on the human condition unfolds in thirty nine meticulously composed tableaux vivants. One constant through this magical mystery tour of suffering, indulgence […]
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A Little Chaos, Friday 17–Thursday 30 April, 2015 GFT
A Little Chaos12A Friday 17–Thursday 30 April GFT Buy tickets online It has been far too long since Alan Rickman directed a film but right-royal romp A Little Chaos has been worth the wait. Rickman stars as King Louis XIV, a monarch with a penchant for the lavish statement. He commissions architect André Le Nôtre […]
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
X + Y, Glasgow Film Festival 2015 review Pat Byrne
Now showing GFT I went along this morning (Friday 13 April) to the GFT for the press screening of X + Y. I’m not a huge fan of coming of age films and the subject matter didn’t sound terribly appealing – Nathan is a teenager with autism, who is also a maths prodigy, pursuing a […]
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Monday, April 20, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2015
Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5 Live In & About the Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom
Saturday 18 April 2015 CCA 7pm, Free but TicketedCinema, All agesBook online / 0141 352 4900 In December 2014 the Yellow Movement came together to watch Glasgow’s rock ‘n’ roll, dance, funk, reggae, country, comedy, cult, crowd participation, party band, Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5, play the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. This is the premiere […]
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Saturday, April 18, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Planetary, Wednesday 22 April, 2015 GFT
<p PlanetaryN/C 12+ Wednesday 22 April, 2015 GFT Buy Tickets → The planet is suffering from a series of crises: crises in the environment, society, economics, and ecology. As a population we are suffering a crisis of perspective – how to place ourselves in the larger window of the world. It can be overwhelming and […]
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What’s Eating Gilbert Grape GFT Sunday 19 April, 2015
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape GFT Sunday 19 April, 2015 Buy online This touching drama is set in the small town of Endora, Iowa and focuses on a family striving to survive without a father figure. Gilbert Grape (Johnny Depp) has to care for his two younger sisters, his brother Arnie (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his obese […]
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Jauja, Friday 17–Thursday 23 April, 2015 GFT
. Jauja15 Friday 17–Thursday 23 April, 2015 GFT Buy online There are echoes of The Searchers and Apocalypse Now in this epic journey into obsession starring co-producer Viggo Mortensen. Danish engineer Dinesen (Mortensen) is stationed with the Argentine army in a remote corner of Patagonia in the 1880s. When his teenage daughter elopes with a […]
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Gente de bien GFT Friday 17–Thursday 23 Apri
Gente de bien GFT Friday 17–Thursday 23 April, 2015 Buy tickets Class remains the big divide around the world and is at the very heart of this witty, assured social drama. 10-year-old Eric (Brayan Santamarià) is packed off to Bogota and a new life with his impoverished handyman father Gabriel (Carlos Fernando Perez). Everything is […]
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The Emperor’s New Clothes – Russell Brand Live Event
The Emperor’s New Clothes – Russell Brand Live Event Cineworld, Renfrew Street, Glasgow Tuesday 21st April, 2015 – 6.30 p.m. “Everyone knows about equality and what’s going on in the world, so the idea is to point out the ludicrous extremes of our society.” Director Michael Winterbottom Genre Documentary Starring Russell Brand Director Michael Winterbottom […]
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Friday, April 17, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
GFT celebrates 100 Years of Technicolour
April, 2015 – GFT celebrates 100 Years of Technicolor, plus special Easter screenings, and live satellite Q&A with Ryan Gosling GFT April brochure This April, GFT looks forward to the Easter weekend with screenings of Life of Brian, Hop, Frozen Sing-A-Long, and Easter Parade.Easter Listings GFT also celebrates 100 years since the invention of Technicolor this April […]
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Thursday, April 16, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Wild Tales15 GFT Friday 27 March – Thursday 9 April, 2015
Wild Tales15 GFT Friday 27 March – Thursday 9 April, 2015 Buy tickets Damían Szifrón’s zesty black comedy weaves together six short tales of individuals on the verge of a complete meltdown. Frustrated by petty bureaucracy, incensed by a cheating husband, emboldened by extreme road rage or sickened by a desperately unfair society, various individuals […]
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Saturday, April 4, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
BAFTA Shorts 2015 GFT Thursday 9 April, 2015
GFT Thursday 9 April, 2015 Buy tickets A feature-length selection of short live action and animated films from the EE British Academy Film Awards. Once again comprising the eight finalist films, this programme includes the latest film from Ainslie Henderson and Will Anderson, Monkey Love Experiments, the Olivia Colman-starring The Kármán Line and of course […]
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Lost River with Ryan Gosling Satellite Q&A GFT Thursday 9 April, 2015
GFT Thursday 9 April, 2015 Buy tickets The directorial debut from Ryan Gosling, Lost River is a dark and twisted neo-noir fairy tale and a mesmerising story of love, loss and family. Set in the virtually abandoned city of Lost River, the fable focuses on Billy (Christina Hendricks), a single mother of two who must venture […]
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While We’re Young GFT Friday 3–Thursday 16 April, 2015
While We’re Young GFT Friday 3–Thursday 16 April, 2015 Buy tickets This new film from Frances Ha director Noah Baumbach is a bittersweet and hilarious cautionary tale about growing older unwillingly. Josh and Cornelia (Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts) have reached the age where their backs are starting to hurt and their once young friends […]
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‘Shock and Awe’ to ‘Liberation’: Iraq 2003 and the Media Sat 11 April 2015 CCA
Thinking Media Scotland‘Shock and Awe’ to ‘Liberation’: Iraq 2003 and the Media Sat 11 April 2015 CCA 12noon, £9 (£3) + £1 booking fee, CinemaAll agesBook online / 0141 352 4900 While we wait for the Chilcot Inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the 2003 invasion, Thinking Media Scotland hosts this event to mark twelve years […]
Friday, April 3, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Wild Tales GFT Friday 27 March – Thursday 9 April
Wild Tales15 GFT Friday 27 March – Thursday 9 April Buy tickets online Damían Szifrón’s zesty black comedy weaves together six short tales of individuals on the verge of a complete meltdown. Frustrated by petty bureaucracy, incensed by a cheating husband, emboldened by extreme road rage or sickened by a desperately unfair society, various individuals […]
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Thursday, April 2, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
CinemaAttic West Coast: Spanish & Latin-American Short Film Show CCA Thu 9 April 2015
CCA Thu 9 April 2015 7.30pm, £5 (£4) + 60p booking fee, CinemaAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 CinemaAttic West Coast:Spanish & Latin-American Short Film Show Thu 5 March 2015 CinemaAttic is the platform for Spanish, Iberian and Latin-American cinema in Scotland. Our main purpose is to raise the profile of Ibero-American cinema in […]
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AC Projects Counterflows Festival 2015 CCA 2 – 5 April, 2015
AC ProjectsCounterflows Festival 2015 Thu 2 April — Sun 5 April 2015 CCA Full programme at www.counterflows.comBook online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events CounterflowsOpening Launch ReceptionCounterflows & Novas Frequencias Thu 2 April 2015 CounterflowsChinese Cookie Poets & Negro Leo with GuestsPlus DJ Sets at Saramago Thu 2 April 2015 CounterflowsRichard Youngs’ Experiment for […]
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Monday, March 30, 2015 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Cinema, Gig Guide plus Club Events
Franco-German Film Series: The Strange Little Cat Tue 31 March 2015 CCA
Franco-German Film Series:The Strange Little Cat Tue 31 March 2015 CCA 7pm, £2.40 (£1.40) + 60p booking fee, CinemaAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Siblings Karin and Simon visit their parents and little sister Clara. A family dinner has been planned for the evening, and other relatives have been invited. While the meal is […]
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Friday, March 27, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Ignite Theatre: Euan’s Vote – Documentary Screening Sun 29 March 2015 CCA
Ignite Theatre:Euan’s Vote – Documentary Screening Sun 29 March 2015 CCA 6.30pm, Free, CinemaAll ages Euan’s Vote is a life affirming documentary following the lives of several young Scots as they go to vote for the first time in the Scottish Referendum. Filmed before, during and after the vote, the film charts the journey they […]
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Houndin’ the Streets March 28th, 2015 Glitch Closing Party
Mar 28 at 11:00pm to Mar 29 at 3:00am At the Flying Duck, 142 Renfield Street, Glasgow G2 3AU ‘We are a glitch in the system / Our lives deny the liesOur complexity is dissent / We fight for love’ Houndin’ Saturday 28th March is not only Houndin’ Saturday 28th March but also […]
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains, Sunday 29 March GFT
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous StainsN/C 15+ Sunday 29 March GFT 7.45 p.m This film is a rarely seen and deeply subversive tale of a trio of misfit teenage girls who start a band and go on the road with ageing metal band and British punks The Looters (Sex Pistols’ Steve Jones and The Clash’s […]
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Dior and I, Friday 27 March – Thursday 2 April, 2015, GFT
Dior and I12A Friday 27 March – Thursday 2 April, 2015 GFT Buy tickets online Upon being appointed as the new artistic director of legendary Christian Dior fashion house Belgian designer Raf Simons had only eight weeks to put together his first haute couture collection. Simons, a fairly low profile designer who had never before […]
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Suite française, GFT Friday 27 March – Thursday 2 April
Suite française15 GFT Friday 27 March – Thursday 2 April, 2015 Buy tickets online Adapted from the best-selling book by Irène Némirovsky, this is a powerful story of love, loss and the tragic existence of life during wartime. During the first days of occupation of France in 1940, Lucille Angellier (Michelle Williams) finds herself trapped […]
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Digital Desperados, GLITCH 19 – 28 March 2015, CCA
Digital DesperadosGLITCH Thu 19 March — Sat 28 March 2015 Free but ticketedFull programme announced in late January GLITCH – a queer film festival! A stunning selection of films, video art, spoken word, filmmaker Q&As, panel discussions, live music and free haircuts. Digital Desperados’ programming focus is of films by or about people of colour […]
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Mommy, GFT, 20 March – 2 April, 2015
Mommy15 GFT Friday 20 March – Thursday 2 April, 2015 Book online Five years after his dazzling debut with I Killed My Mother, Xavier Dolan provides us with a captivating companion piece. His Cannes prize-winner explores an intense bond between a mother and son that unfolds with emotional fireworks, scalding humour and tender, bittersweet reflections […]
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Thursday, March 26, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Ryszard Lenczewski, Glasgow Cinema City, Lighting and Camera Workshop
Ryszard Invitation
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Friday, March 20, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
GLITCH Purple Skies CCA Wed 25 March 2015
GLITCHPurple Skies CCA Wed 25 March 2015 6.30pm, Free but ticketed, CinemaAges 15+Tickets via Eventbrite This insightful documentary looks at the less known and often misunderstood terrain of Indian LGBT community. It weaves together heartrending stories of LGBT people victimised and subjugated by the law, the family and society, as well as hopeful stories of […]
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GLITCH To Be Takei CCA Sat 21 March 2015
GLITCHTo Be Takei CCA Sat 21 March 2015 8.30pm, Free but ticketed, CinemaAges 12+Tickets via Eventbrite Warp the popcorn! We’re going to space… Famous for trekking beyond the final frontier as Lt. Sulu, this documentary charts actor George Takei’s determined journey through earthly obstacles. As a Japanese American citizen he was imprisoned as a young […]
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