Cinema.

Glasgow Film Festival Three Hearts Tue 24 February 2015 CCA

Glasgow Film FestivalThree Hearts Tue 24 February 2015 CCA 8.30pm, £9 (£7 concessions), Theatre, Ages 15+Tickets via Glasgow Film Festival Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2015 Three hearts rarely beat as one in this handsome, intricately plotted melodrama, played to perfection by some of France’s best actors. Tax inspector Marc (Benoît Poelvoorde) misses the […]

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Glasgow Film Festival GFF15 Festival Club Until Sat 28 February 2015

Glasgow Film FestivalGFF15 Festival Club Until Sat 28 February 2015 CCA Freewww.glasgowfilm.org/festivalclub The Festival Club will be open in the Terrace Bar every night during the festival for anyone with a GFF ticket: come and meet fellow cineastes, rub shoulders with visiting stars, or get into a debate about the new premiere you’ve just seen. […]

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The Adventures of Prince Achmed, Old Fruitmarket, 1 March

The Adventures of Prince Achmed In partnership with Fruitmarket Nights: Classic Silent MoviesOld FruitmarketSunday 1 March, 2015 18.30 | £14 (£12); £5 for under-26s | Tickets available from Glasgow Concert Halls and GFT Box Office Lotte Reiniger’s classic silent film The Adventures of Prince Achmed inspires a remarkable East-West fusion from the phenomenal French bass player […]

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Life’s a Beach, GFT Thursday 26–Friday 27 February 2015

Life’s a BeachN/C 12+ GFT Thursday 26–Friday 27 February Life’s a Beach is a moving and beautifully shot documentary about one man’s fight to live outside the system; to live for and by himself; to be free. Jerry ‘Mungo’ Francis is a local legend. Using driftwood, fishing debris and old car parts, he builds his […]

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Radiator, GFT Wednesday 25–Thursday 26 February, 2015

RadiatorN/C 12+ GFT  Wednesday 25–Thursday 26 February Buy tickets online Veteran British actor Richard Johnson (The Haunting, Khartoum) gives a beautifully understated, deeply moving performance in this inspirational low-budget British debut feature. Leonard (Johnson) and Maria (Gemma Jones) have spent forty years in a remote Cumbrian cottage but it has now become a prison, crammed […]

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Anastasia Thursday 26 February GFT

AnastasiaU Thursday 26 February GFT Hollywood welcomed back Ingrid Bergman from professional exile with a second Best Actress Oscar for her magnificent, wide-ranging performance in Anastasia. In the Paris of 1928, Russian emigree General Bounine (Yul Brynner) is determined to prove that the Grand Duchess Anastasia survived the 1917 revolution and is alive and well […]

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GFF15, Murder on the Orient Express, Trades Halls, 25 Feb 2015

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Jeely Jars and Seeing Stars: Glasgow’s love affair with the movies Thu 12 Feb – Sat 28 Feb, Mitchell Library

Jeely Jars and Seeing Stars: Glasgow’s love affair with the movies Thu 12 Feb – Sat 28 Feb, Mitchell Library, North Street Glasgow Room, Free The centrepiece of this year’s Cinema City strand, this brand-new multimedia exhibition will run throughout the festival in the iconic Mitchell Library, one of the city’s treasured architectural marvels. Through […]

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William McIlvanney: Living With Words (World Premiere) Mon 23 February GFT

William McIlvanney: Living With Words (World Premiere), Glasgow Film Festival Mon 23 Feb, 2015 6.30pm, GFT, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Director: Maurice O’Brian Cast: William McIlvanney, Hugh McIlvanney, David Hayman and Ian Rankin Universally revered as the ‘Godfather of Tartan Noir’, William McIlvanney is one of the most recognisable names in Scottish literature. […]

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GFF15, Clouds of Sils Maria, 22 and 23 February, 2015

Clouds of Sils Maria GFT Sunday 22–Monday 23 February There are strong echoes of All About Eve in this complex, compelling drama from Olivier Assayas starring a luminous Juliette Binoche as a performer confronted by the inevitable passage of time. Twenty years after she made her name in an acclaimed stage play, world renowned Maria […]

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GFF15, 52 Tuesdays, CCA, 22 and 23 February, 2015

Glasgow Film Festival52 Tuesdays CCA Sun 22 February — Mon 23 February 2015 Sun 22 February, 8.45pm / Mon 23 February, 1.30pm, £9 (£7 concessions), Theatre, Ages 15+Tickets via Glasgow Film Festival Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2015 Wed 18 February — Sun 1 March 2015 An award-winning triumph from Sundance to Berlin, 52 […]

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Pressure, GFT, Mon 23 and Tues 24 February, 2015

Four men. Claustrophobia. Paranoia. Incarceration. Survival. Pressure is about all these things and more as four deep-sea divers become trapped in their saturation bell at the bottom of the ocean off the Kenyan coast. Starring Matthew Goode and Danny Huston , the film is reminiscent of existential no-escape thrillers like Solaris, 127 Hours or Apollo […]

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Glasgow Youth Film Festival Opening Gala, Friday 6 February 2015

            GYFF Opening Gala: The Signal15 GFT Friday 6 February – 8.15 p.m. Nic, Hailey and Jonah, three MIT students, embark upon on a road trip across America’s southwest. Their mission is to track an elusive computer genius: a hacker known only as Nomad who has managed to expose flaws in the college’s […]

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NT Live: Treasure Island GFT Monday 9 February, 2015

GFT  Thursday 22 January, Monday 9 February, 2015 Robert Louis Stevenson’s story of murder, money and mutiny is brought to life in a thrilling new stage adaptation by Bryony Lavery, broadcast live from the National Theatre. It’s a dark, stormy night. The stars are out. Jim, the inn-keeper’s granddaughter, opens the door to a terrifying […]

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RSC Live: Love’s Labour’s Lost Wednesday 11 February GFT

Wednesday 11 February, 2015 GFT As part of a season marking the centenary of the First World War, Christopher Luscombe returns to the Royal Shakespeare Company to direct a fresh pairing of two of Shakespeare’s most sparkling comedies, set in a splendid country house just before and just after the war. In Love’s Labour’s Lost […]

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NEW LOOK FOR SEVENTH ANNUAL GLASGOW YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL

Programme for 2015 announced Kicks off on 6th February with Shaun of the Dead. Dress up as a zombie – you could win a prize Glasgow Youth Film Festival is part of Glasgow Film Festival. The 2015 Festival will run over the weekend of 6–8 February, and will offer an exciting programme of screenings and events […]

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Glasgow Film Festival 2015, Power Suit Yourself

Power Suit Yourself: Mildred PiercePG Saturday 21 February – 1 p.m. CCA – Film Joan Crawford suits up for the role of Mildred Pierce in this 1940s American noir by Michael Curtiz . Determined to provide her aspirational daughter with the luxuries of life, Mildred works her way up to become an independent and successful […]

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GFF 2015, Scottish Premiere Shaun The Sheep Movie, Wed 4 February

Scottish Premiere Shaun The Sheep Movie Wednesday 4 February, 2015 – 6 p.m. Glasgow Film Festival runs from 18 February – 1 March 2015. Start Glasgow Film Festival early with the Scottish premiere ofShaun The Sheep Movie! ★★★★ ‘Generous, inclusive and genuinely inspiring’ – The Guardian★★★★ ‘Purely charming… tickles the same neglected folds of your […]

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Cinema: The Children’s Wood – From Scotland With Love 1 February

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Future Shorts Glasgow: Winter Season GFT Fri 30 January 2015

Future Shorts Glasgow:Winter Season GFT Fri 30 January 2015 7.30pm, £5 + 50p booking fee when pre-booking online, tickets via WeGotTickets, CinemaAges 15+ Future Shorts is warming up winter this January with another great programme of some of the best short films around. The winter programme includes selections from South Africa, Switzerland and Japan and […]

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Press Launch, Glasgow Film Festival, 2015

Download Glasgow Film Festival Brochure 18th February – 1st March, 2015 174 events including 11 world premieres I went along tonight to the launch of  for the eleventh Glasgow Film Festival – the programme looks brilliant. Described as ‘an exciting, innovative, audience-focused festival packed with UK, European and World premieres’. The opening gala will show […]

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GRAMNet Shimon’s Returns CCA Wed 28 January 2015

GRAMNetShimon’s Returns CCA Wed 28 January 2015 6pm, Free but ticketed, CinemaAll agesBook online / 0141 352 4900 This documentary, shot in Poland, Ukraine and Israel, tells the story of Shimon Redich, a Holocaust survivor who returns to locations from his traumatic childhood as well as various hiding places used in his struggle to survive. […]

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Atlantic. GFT Saturday 24 January, 2015

International Film Festival Rotterdam Live: Atlantic.N/C 15+ GFT Saturday 24 January – 2.45 p.m. Buy tickets online   Young fisherman Fettah (Fettah Lamara) befriends many of the European windsurfers who visit his tiny village on the Moroccan Atlantic coast every summer. He has eagerly adopted their way of life and has become a talented windsurfer […]

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I Know Where I’m Going! GFT Sunday 25 January, 2015

I Know Where I’m Going!U GFT Sunday 25 January, 2015 – 2.30 p.m. One for Burns Day An eloquent tribute to the enchanting mysteries of the Scottish landscape, this Powell and Pressburger classic follows Joan Webster (Wendy Hiller), a headstrong young girl who travels to Scotland to marry a wealthy elderly man, only to meet […]

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Beyond Clueless, GFT, Friday 23–Thursday 29 January, 2015

Beyond Clueless15 Friday 23–Thursday 29 January, 2015 GFT The hit 1995 cult classic Clueless (screening Fri 23 January) is notable for two things: for being one of the most unique adaptations of a Jane Austen novel and for almost single-handedly reigniting the teen comedy genre (dormant since the halcyon days of John Hughes). In this […]

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A Most Violent Year, GFT Friday 23 January – Thursday 5 Februar, 2015

A Most Violent Year15 GFT Friday 23 January – Thursday 5 February A chilling moral thriller that takes a cynical look at the notion of the American Dream. When immigrant businessman Abel Morales (Inside Llewyn Davis’s Oscar Isaac) tries to make an honest living in 1980s New York, he finds himself tested by the violent […]

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Testament of Youth GFT, Monday 12–Thursday 29 January

Testament of Youth12A GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Monday 12–Thursday 29 January, not 13, 14, 15 Buy Tickets → After being awarded a scholarship to Oxford University, Vera finds herself deeply in love with her brother’s dashing friend Roland, who shares her intellect and passion. However, her life is shattered at the outset of […]

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Whiplash GFT Friday 16 January – Thursday 5 February, 2015

Whiplash15 GFT Friday 16 January – Thursday 5 February A film made up of pure adrenaline, which will leave you catching your breath right up until the last crash of bloodied drumstick meeting sweat-stained cymbal. Anchored around career-defining performances from Miles Teller as young jazz-drummer prodigy Andrew Neyman, and J K Simmons as his relentless […]

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Glasgore! Horror/Cult Cinema Discussion Group GFT

Glasgore! Horror/Cult Cinema Discussion Group GFT Dates Showing:Wednesday 4 February This group meets on the first Wednesday of each month in GFT’s Learning Room to discuss horror and cult cinema. Meet other genre fans in a friendly atmosphere to exchange thoughts and opinions about your favourite schlocky flicks. Discuss anything from Italian Giallo to Kung […]

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See Glasgow Differently: Glasgow Film Festival celebrates the Cinema City in 2015.

In the 1930s, Glasgow was known as the ‘Cinema City’, as it had the highest ratio of cinemas per head of population anywhere in the world. Back courts behind tenements, former ice-skating rinks and warehouses were converted into picture houses; beautiful, purpose-built cinemas still grace the city’s architecture to this day, although often their glory […]

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