Cinema.

The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came To Eden, GFT, 3 – 6 August

“THE MOST IRRESISTIBLE FILM SO FAR OF 2014.” THE GALAPAGOS AFFAIR: SATAN CAME TO EDEN November Films GFT, 12 Rose Street 3 – 6 August, 2014 Information and tickets Darwin meets Hitchcock on a lonely archipelago first visited by a Scot A fascinating new take on a shocking tale of broken dreams, sex and murder […]

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Film: Sightlines, The Empire Cafe, 26 July – 1 August

Sightlines A new short film ‘Sightlines’ about legacy – how we see, and refuse to see, the legacies that we leave. The film will run from 11am to 9pm each daily from 26 July – 1 August ‘Sightlines’ will be showing at The Empire Café in Glasgow as part of the Commonwealth Games. The film […]

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A Promise GFT, 12 Rose Street Friday 1–Thursday 7 August

A Promise GFT, 12 Rose Street Friday 1–Thursday 7 August Buy tickets online Starring Alan Rickman, Rebecca Hall and Richard Madden (Game of Thrones), this is director Patrice Leconte’s first English language film. Set in Germany just before the outbreak of the First World War, a young secretary falls in love with the wife of […]

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The Big Picnic Monday 4 August, 2014 – 5.45 p.m. GFT, 12 Rose Street

Screening to commemorate the First World War The Big Picnic Monday 4 August, 2014 – 5.45 p.m. GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy tickets online Bill Bryden’s The Big Picnic was originally written and performed in Govan in 1994, and this later performance (directed for television by Derek Bailey with Sebastian Graham-Jones) was broadcast on the […]

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Big Star: Live in Memphis Thursday 7 August – 6 p.m. GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB

Big Star: Live in Memphis  Thursday 7 August – 6 p.m.    GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Buy tickets online This film captures the great power-pop group Big Star in a homecoming performance from 1994. The film may represent the best live footage of Big Star and its frontman – the late Alex Chilton, who […]

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Local Hero Sunday 3 August , 5 p.m. GFT 12 Rose Street

Local Hero Sunday 3 August, 2014 – 5 p.m. GFT 12 Rose Street Buy tickets online Writer/director Bill Forsyth’s third feature is one of the funniest culture-clash comedies in cinema history. Described by its maker as ‘Apocalypse Now meets Brigadoon’, Local Hero both celebrates and subverts a laundry list of Scottish stereotypes. When a materialistic […]

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Nice N Sleazy presents: The Incredibly Strange Film Night Tuesday 5 August

Nice N Sleazy presents: The Incredibly Strange Film Night Tuesday 5 August, 2014 @ Nice N Sleazy, Glasgow Free From B-movies to cult classics to unintentional comedies, The Incredibly Strange Film Night celebrates and pay homage to those little pieces of cinematic history that don’t always get the credit or exposure they deserve. Taking place […]

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Film Club – Angel’s Share Merchant City Festival 27 July, 2014

Film Club – Angel’s Share Merchant City Festival 27 July, 2014 Sit back and enjoy a screening of Angel’s Share whilst munching on some popcorn and indulging in a wee dram! Join Robbie on his journey of discovery in Angel’s Share with some of the finest malt whiskies in the world. Free popcorn and a […]

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Louise Rutkowski Sat 26 July 2014 CCA

Louise Rutkowski Sat 26 July 2014 CCA 7.30pm, £12 + £1 booking fee, TheatreAges 18+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Ex-This Mortal Coil vocalist Louise Rutkowski presents her first solo album, Diary of a Lost Girl, accompanied by co-writer/producer and pianist, Irvin Duguid. Funded through direct-to-fan platform PledgeMusic, Diary of a Lost Girl has been […]

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Commonwealth Connections: Animation Talent & Film Programme 2014 GFT, Sunday 27 July

Commonwealth Connections: Animation Talent & Film Programme 2014 GFT, 12 Rose StreetSunday 27 July – 3.20 p.m. Some of the best short films from around the world. In celebration of Commonwealth 2014, Edinburgh International Film Festival has partnered with a selection of Commonwealth nations to provide a platform to showcase some of the best animated […]

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Mr Morgan’s Last Love GFT, Monday 28–Thursday 31 July

Mr Morgan’s Last Love GFT, 12 Rose Street Monday 28–Thursday 31 July A moving tale of how a fond friendship can lighten the gloomiest of times. Michael Caine plays Matthew Morgan, an American philosophy professor in Paris struggling to come to terms with the death of his wife. A chance meeting with dance instructor Pauline […]

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Rabbit-Proof Fence, presented by Empire Cafe, GFT, 1Monday 28 July – 6 p.m.

Rabbit-Proof Fence, presented by Empire Cafe GFT, 12 Rose Street Monday 28 July – 6 p.m. Three aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff and set off on a trek across the Outback. The film is being shown as part of The Empire Café’s programme of events […]

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I Am Divine, GFT, Friday 25–Sunday 27 July

I Am Divine GFT, 12 Rose Street Friday 25–Sunday 27 July About how Divine, aka Harris Glenn Milstead, became John Waters’ cinematic muse and an international drag icon. Featuring home movie footage and television appearances, alongside interviews with many of Divine’s family and friends, such as John Waters, Ricki Lake and his mother, I Am […]

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Glasgow Cinema: Northwest, GFT, Friday 25–Thursday 31 July

Northwest GFT, 12 Rose Street Friday 25–Thursday 31 July Scandinavian Noir: Set in the multi-ethnic Copenhagen suburb of Nordvest, this latest addition to the ever-flourishing Scandinavian noir genre explores themes of brotherhood and compassion set against a systematically gritty and violent underworld. When eighteen-year-old Caspar moves from small-time robbery to more nefarious dealings, it is […]

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Glasgow Cinema: Joe, GFT, 25 July – Thursday 7 August

Joe GFT, 12 Rose Street Friday 25 July – Thursday 7 August Joe is a rugged, no-nonsense man of quiet intensity, a good soul with an unfortunate propensity towards alcohol and violence. Based on the novel by Larry Brown and directed by David Gordon Green (continuing his exploration of wounded masculinity following last year’s Prince […]

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Glasgow Cinema: The Grosvenor, Listings from 25 July, 2014

The Grosvenor Ashton Lane G12 8SI Bookings: Telephone: 0845 166 6002 Listings from 25th July         Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2D) A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach […]

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The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared15 Friday 4–Thursday 24 July GFT, 12 Rose Street

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared Friday 4–Thursday 24 July GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy tickets Jonas Jonasson’s feel-good international bestseller proves that it is never too late to let a little adventure into your life. When Allan Karlsson quietly escapes from the celebrations for his 100th birthday, little misunderstandings and […]

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Festival 2014 at Glasgow Film, 26 July

Festival 2014 at Glasgow Film:Cargo, Camera… ACTION! Saturday 26 July (from 2pm) On Saturday 26 July, Glasgow Film takes over the banks of the River Clyde for a day-long cinematic spectacular by the water, featuring a major newly commissioned work by 85A, tasty treats from Street Food Collective SCRAN’s outdoor cafe bar and performances by renowned theatre-maker […]

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Finding Vivian Maier Sunday 20–Tuesday 22 July GFT

Finding Vivian Maier Sunday 20–Tuesday 22 July GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets → Finding Vivian Maier is the critically acclaimed documentary about a mysterious nanny who secretly took over 100,000 photographs in New York and Chicago over a period of five decades. Hidden in storage lockers and discovered in 2007, Maier’s photographs have earned […]

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GSFF presents: BAFTA in Scotland New Talent Award Winners 20 July GFT

GSFF presents: BAFTA in Scotland New Talent Award WinnersN/C 15+ Sunday 20 July GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets → Since they began in 1996, BAFTA in Scotland’s annual New Talent Awards have rewarded outstanding emerging film talent. GSFF screens the six short films chosen amongst this year’s winners, including Acting Performance (Julie Speers in […]

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Some Like It HotU Friday 18–Monday 21 July GFT

Some Like It Hot> Friday 18–Monday 21 July GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets → When Chicago musicians Joe and Jerry (Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon) accidentally witness a gangland shooting, they decide to flee aboard a southbound train to Florida disguised as Josephine and Daphne – the two newest members of an all-girl jazz […]

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Grand Central Friday 18–Thursday 24 July GFT

Grand Central Friday 18–Thursday 24 July GFT, 12 Rose Street Buy Tickets → One of the discoveries of Cannes Film Festival, Grand Central sets a torrid romance against the dangers of the nuclear power industry. Tahar Rahim’s Gary is among the expendable workers hired to clean and repair nuclear reactors. Safety is a matter for […]

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Merchant City Festival: Film Club goes Vintage – Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Film Club goes Vintage – Breakfast at Tiffany’s Corinthian Club 25 July, 2014 – 7 p.m. Sit back and relax watching the classic Breakfast at Tiffany’s whilst nibbling on a tasty cupcake & sipping on some bubbles. This months film club goes vintage! Sit back and relax watching the classic Breakfast at Tiffany’s whilst nibbling […]

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Africa in Motion Film Festival The Fighting Spirit CCA Mon 7 July 2014

Africa in Motion Film FestivalThe Fighting Spirit CCA Mon 7 July 2014 7pm, FREE but ticketed, CinemaAges 15+Book online / 0141 352 4900George Amponsah / Ghana 2007 / 1h20m / Ga with English subtitles It is not easy to leave Bukom. A poor village in Ghana, its main industry is fishing, with a paltry annual […]

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Mistaken for Strangers GFT, Friday 4–Monday 7 Jul

Mistaken for Strangers15 GFT, 12 Rose Street Friday 4–Monday 7 July Buy tickets As The National embark on their largest tour to date, frontman Matt Berninger invites his younger brother Tom to join them as a roadie. However budding filmmaker Tom has little interest, instead deciding to act as unofficial documentarian. In the shadow of his […]

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Glasgow Film’s contribution to Festival 2014: Cargo, Camera…Action! 26th July

Cargo, Camera… Action! A Cinematic Spectacular On The Water Glasgow Film’s contribution to Glasgow Film’s contribution to Festival 2014 Saturday 26 July Custom House Quay, Glasgow On Saturday 26 July, 2014, Glasgow Film takes over the banks of the Clyde by Custom House Quay. Cargo, Camera… Action! is Glasgow Film’s contribution to Festival 2014: a […]

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 Cycling with Molière GFT 12 Rose Street Friday 4–Thursday 10 July

Cycling with Molière15 GFT 12 Rose Street Friday 4–Thursday 10 July Buy tickets The latest film from The Women on the 6th Floor director Philippe Le Guay, this charming chamber piece charts two French actors who are attempting to take on Molière’s The Misanthrope and not murder each other in the process. TV heartthrob Gauthier […]

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Twiga Stars: Tanzania’s Soccer Sisters GFT Saturday 5 July 3 p.m.

Twiga Stars: Tanzania’s Soccer Sisters15 GFT 12 Rose St Saturday 5 July  3 p.m. Buy tickets This inspiring documentary follows a year in the life of the Twiga Stars, Tanzania’s national women’s football team, as they come together for their biggest competition ever. Through the gruel of intensive practices, the heartbreak of team cuts, and […]

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In the Mood for Love GFT Wednesday 9 July

In the Mood for Love PG GFT 12 Rose Street Wednesday 9 July A Century of Chinese Cinema Buy tickets Celebrated director Wong Kar Wai’s beautiful, sumptuous ode to heartbreak and forbidden love is both understated and eye-popping in its visuals and themes. Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung play Mrs Chan and Mr Chow, two […]

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GYFF presents: TV Masterclass with Sarah Walmsley Thursday 10 July GFT, 12 Rose St Buy Tickets → A co-founder and Creative Director of Glasgow-based TV company Raise the Roof Productions, Sarah Walmsley has a wealth of industry experience. Her current credits include Building Dream Homes on BBC2 and Phil Spencer: Secret Down Under for Channel […]

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