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.Mr Turner, GFT until 28 December, 2015
Mr Turner12A GFT Various dates between Friday 31 October and Tuesday 28 December, 2014 Buy online ‘What a glorious film this is, richly and immediately enjoyable, hitting its satisfying stride right away’ – Peter Bradshaw Mike Leigh’s latest, a historical biopic exploring the last quarter century in the life of the legendary painter J.M.W Turner, […]
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
Northern Soul GFT Saturday 27–Sunday 28 December
Northern Soul15 GFTSaturday 27–Sunday 28 December Buy tickets This is a story of a youth culture that changed a generation and influenced songwriters, producers, DJs and designers for decades to come. This film tells the tale of two Northern boys whose worlds are changed forever when they discover black American soul music. Northern Soul was […]
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Nordic Film Festival 2014, GFT
Nordic Film Festival 2014 Glasgow Film Theatre 8 – 22 December, 2014 Nordic Film Festival returns to Glasgow this winter for the 3rd edition of the festival. With some of the freshest and most vibrant filmmaking talent from the Nordic region, the festival programme features a diverse mix of films some of the top names […]
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Thursday, December 4, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
Franco German Film Series, CCA
Franco-German Film Series:Home Wed 10 December 2014 7pm, £3 (£2 students and members of Goethe-Institut and Alliance Française), + 60p booking fee, CinemaAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Franco-German Film Series:Absurdistan Wed 14 January 2015 Franco-German Film Series:Under the Rainbow Wed 4 February 2015 Goethe-Institut and Alliance Française’s upcoming winter screenings […]
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Eastern Boys GFT Monday 8–Thursday 11 December, 2014
Eastern Boys15 GFT Monday 8–Thursday 11 December, 2014 Buy on line The sophomore feature from director Robin Campillo (who wrote and directed the original Les revenants in 2004) is alternately a tense thriller and tender love story. The ‘Eastern Boys’ of the title are the young men who hang around the Gare du Nord train […]
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Tomorrow Is Always Too LongN/C 18+ Sunday 7 December GFT
Tomorrow Is Always Too LongN/C 18+ Sunday 7 December GFT Buy tickets online This new film from artist Phil Collins, specially commissioned for Festival 2014, is a modern day city symphony and a musical love letter to Glasgow, shot on locations ranging from an antenatal class, to Barlinnie prison, and Frampton’s night club. With a […]
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Me, Myself and Mum Friday 5–Thursday 18 December GFT
Me, Myself and Mum15 Friday 5–Thursday 18 December GFT Buy tickets online This cheerful and inventive comic confessional from director Guillaume Gallienne tells the story of his upbringing, his relations with his mother, and his eventual embracing of his inner heterosexual after growing up as a female-identified boy whom everyone assumes is gay. The 41-year-old […]
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence + Jan Harlan in Conversation12 Wednesday 10 December GFT
A.I. Artificial Intelligence + Jan Harlan in Conversation12 Wednesday 10 December GFT Buy tickets online The touching story of an android child who finds himself adrift in a dystopian future longing for the love of his human ‘mother’. Stanley Kubrick started development on this film project in the early 1970s, but unfortunately never saw it […]
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The Homesman Friday 5–Thursday 11 December GFT
The Homesman Friday 5–Thursday 11 December GFT Buy online The latest directorial outing for veteran actor Tommy Lee Jones (following 2005’s The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada and 2011’s The Sunset Limited) is a revisionist western in the model of Kelly Reichardt’s Meek’s Cutoff. Putting the female experience front and centre, the film focuses […]
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The Grandmaster, GFT, 5 – 11 December, 2014
The Grandmaster Friday 5–Thursday 11 December Buy online The latest film from acclaimed auteur Wong Kar-wai (In the Mood for Love, Happy Together ) is a rich, luscious martial arts epic recounting the complicated life of Ip Man – the legendary Wing Chung grandmaster who taught Bruce Lee. Kar-wai reteams with his frequent star Tony […]
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Sci Fi: Days of Fear and Wonder, GFT, 23 November – 10 December, 2014
Sci Fi: Days of Fear and Wonder The BFI’s season Sci-Fi: Days of Fear and Wonder is a three-month celebration of film and television’s original blockbuster genre which arrives at GFT this September. Sci-Fi: Days of Fear and Wonder will include screenings of classic and contemporary science fiction films and include exciting special events, kicking […]
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Wednesday, December 3, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
Spinal Tap, The Glad Cafe, Tuesday 9 December 2014
Spinal Tap The Glad Cafe Tuesday 9 December Southside Film Festival Finishing The Glad Cafe music season on Tuesday 9 December is a film that needs no introduction: This is Spinal Tap. Rob Reiner’s cult mockumentary about the British heavy metal band is interspersed with powerful performances of Tap’s mesmerising music and profound lyrics, as the film candidly […]
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Glasgow Film (GFT) – St Enoch’s Christmas Showings 2015
Glasgow Film (GFT) – St Enoch’s Christmas Showings 2015 Bringing festive sparkle to Glasgow shopping: St. Enoch’s Xmas Screenings The Christmas season is here once again, and Glasgow Film Festival is excited to partner with St. Enoch to bring you a selection of holiday classics for all the family! Bringing some festive cheer to the […]
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Monday, December 1, 2014 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema, Kids and young people
Hockney, GFT
Hockney15 GFT Monday 1–Thursday 4 December, 2014 Buy tickets online Using a spectrum of archive material from throughout the artist’s career, director Randall Wright gives a rich portrait of the Bradford born artist. One of the most important artists of his generation, David Hockney allowed the filmmaker unprecedented access to his personal archive of photographs […]
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Thursday, November 27, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
I Am Ali, GFT
I Am Ali PGm . GFT Friday 28 November – Thursday 4 December, 2014 Buy tickets online A new documentary looking at the life and relationships of the legendary fighter through a mixture of never before seen archive materials and extensive interviews with Ali’s family and close associates. Director Clare Lewins uses an innovative, non-chronological […]
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Stations of the Cross GFT
Stations of the Cross15 GFT Friday 28 November – Thursday 4 December, 2014 Buy tickets online Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Script at Berlin Film Festival, Dietrich Brüggemann’s look at the life of a young 14-year-old girl growing up as part of a fundamentalist Catholic family is a distinctive and moving study of […]
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The Imitation Game12A Friday 14 November – Thursday 4 December GFT
The Imitation Game12A Friday 14 November – Thursday 4 December GFT Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley star in this gripping true-life tale of Alan Turing, the genius British cryptologist who cracked the German Enigma Code that helped the Allies win the Second World War. Cumberbatch brilliantly portrays the tortured intellectual, who was prosecuted by […]
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
GIOfest VII Film Screenings CCA Thu 27 November — Sat 29 November 2014
GIOfest VIIFilm Screenings CCA Thu 27 November — Sat 29 November 2014 All day, Free, CinemaAll ages Related CCA Events GIOfest VIIDay OneSteve Beresford, Lemur, Gino Robair & John Butcher Thu 27 November 2014 GIOfest VIIDay TwoMaggie Nicols, Ilan Volkov, Maya Dunietz & GIO Fri 28 November 2014 GIOfest VIIDay ThreeIlan Volkov, GIO Small Groups […]
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Friday, November 21, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
Winter Sleep GFT Friday 21–Sunday 30 November, 2014
Winter Sleep15 GFT Friday 21–Sunday 30 Novembe, 2014r Buy tickets Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s latest film is a grand examination of the significant divide between the rich and poor, and the powerful and powerless. Unfolding before the epic backdrop of Turkey’s rural steppes (the same location used for Ceylan’s previous film Once Upon a Time in […]
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Play Poland Film Festival, Glasgow Until 28th November, 2014
Play Poland Film Festival Until 28th November, 2014 The Play Poland Film Festival is the largest mobile film event in the United Kingdom, aiming at presenting and promoting contemporary Polish cinema. All films are in Polish with subtitles. Kebab & HoroscopeN/C 18+ Wednesday 12 November The debut feature from filmmaker Grzegorz Jaroszuk, […]
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
Marie’s Story, GFT Monday 24 November, 2014
Marie’s StoryN/C 15+ GFT Monday 24 November Buy tickets Jean-Pierre Améris’ latest production evokes Arthur Penn’s The Miracle Worker and François Truffaut’s The Wild Child, presenting the story of Marie Heurtin (played by Ariana Rivoire), who was born deaf and blind in 1895. Taken to the Larnay Institute near Poitiers by her father, Sister Marguerite […]
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
My Old Lady, GFT Friday 21–Thursday 27 November, 2014
My Old Lady12A GFT Friday 21–Thursday 27 November, 2014 Buy tickets The debut feature from veteran playwright Israel Horovitz, this film features effortlessly elegant performances from an all-star cast. Mathias Gold (Kevin Kline) is a failed novelist who arrives in Paris to sell the stately apartment his father has bequeathed him. However, he cannot take […]
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015, Dates and new programming strands announced
Strewth! Australia, Ingrid Bergman, nerd culture, Glasgow’s cinema history and family cinema celebrated at Glasgow Film Festival as 2015 dates and new programming strands are announced. GFF 2015 Glasgow Film Festival organisers have announced their 2015 dates, as well new programme strands for the upcoming festival. This year the festival stretches out over a wider geographic […]
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Palestine: What Hope Peace? CCA A Film by Kerry-anne Mendoza 22 November, 2014
Palestine: What Hope Peace? CCA A Film by Kerry-anne Mendoza 22 November, 2014 6.30 p.m. This film tells the story of the Israel, and the Palestine, we never see.Independent journalist, author and film maker Kerry-anne Mendoza travelled to Israel and Gaza during the height of Operation Protective Edge. Here she brings you stories from […]
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
UWS & Creative Futures Institute Pubmonkey Screening & Seminar CCA Sat 22 November 2014
UWS & Creative Futures InstitutePubmonkeyScreening & Seminar CCA Sat 22 November 2014 1pm, Free but ticketed, CinemaAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 (Photograph by Paul Slattery) We are offering a one-off chance to see the new darkly comic British independent film Pubmonkey as part of a national tour. This free event will be followed […]
Thursday, November 13, 2014 | Filed under: Cinema
Future Shorts Glasgow Fri 21 November 2014 CCA
Future Shorts Glasgow Fri 21 November 2014 CCA 7.30pm, £5, CinemaBook online Future Shorts Glasgow returns for another grand spanking selection of some of the best short films produced in recent years. Represented in this season’s selection is the award-winning animation Marilyn Myller by the makers of previous FS featured short The Eagleman Stag, Werner […]
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Aya Distribution Touba Sun 16 November 2014 CCA
Aya DistributionTouba Sun 16 November 2014 CCA 6pm, £4 + 60p booking fee, CinemaAges 12+Book online / 0141 352 4900 With unprecedented access, Touba reveals a different face of Islam, one which is so essential to these divisive times. The film chronicles the annual Grand Magaal pilgrimage of one million Sufi Muslims to the holy […]
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Between Dog and Wolf: The New Model Army Story Thursday 20 November GFT
Between Dog and Wolf: The New Model Army Story Thursday 20 November GFT Buy Tickets → A punk and alternative rock group formed in 1980, New Model Army were famous for breaking the rules and perceptions of how music should sound, as well as for their controversial songs which criticised the political system. This documentary […]
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Under Milk Wood Saturday 15–Sunday 16 November GFT
Under Milk Wood12A Saturday 15–Sunday 16 November GFT Dylan Thomas’ Under Milk Wood is one of the most celebrated radio plays of all times, premiering on BBC radio in 1954, shortly after the great poet’s premature death, with his friend Richard Burton in the lead role. This 1972 film adaptation has Richard Burton reprising his […]
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French Film Festival 2014, Glasgow
Bienvenue and welcome to the 22nd edition of the French FilmFestival UK, your annual showcase of the best of Francophone cinema. From Normandy via Paris to the Riviera and the Camargue, this year’s films focus on all kinds of subjects and in all manner of styles. Our festival this year features directors such as Jean-Luc […]
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