Glasgow Film Festival 2026 – Marilyn Monroe 100
Celebrating the legendary life of Marilyn Monroe in the 100th year of her birth. Five films at Glasgow Film Festival 2026 showcasing her wit, vulnerability and the star quality that left an indelible mark on cinema. Thu, 26 Feb The Asphalt Jungle Start Time: 1:30pm Learn MoreBuy Tickets Mon, 2 Mar Don’t Bother to […]
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Saturday, February 14, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2026, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Wuthering Heights at GFT
13 – 24 February, 2026 BAFTA-winning filmmaker Emerald Fennell (Saltburn, Promising Young Woman) returns to our screens with a distinctive adaptation of the greatest love story of all time, with a soundtrack by Charlie XCX. Based on the classic novel by Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights unfolds against the dramatic backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive […]
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Friday, February 13, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema
Jean Luc Goddard – Cinemasters GFT
4 January – 23 February, 2026 GFT celebrates directors and key figures from filmmaking history and gives you the opportunity to watch their work on the big screen. Few filmmakers have reshaped cinema as profoundly as Jean-Luc Godard. A central figure of the French New Wave, Godard tore up the rulebook, replacing polished studio filmmaking with […]
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Glasgow Film Festival 2026 – James McAvoy will attend Closing Gala
Homegrown superstar James McAvoy will attend GFF’s closing gala for the UK premiere of directorial debut, California Schemin’ on 8 March. McAvoy will be joined on the red carpet by film cast Samuel Bottomley, Séamus McLean Ross and Lucy Halliday Glasgow-based director Felipe Bustos Sierra (Nae Pasaran) will return to GFF for the opening gala […]
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Frightfest 2026 Programme Announced
Thursday 5 March, 2026 – Saturday 7 March 2026 FrightFest returns to the renowned Glasgow Film Festival for its 21st year, running from It’s full scream ahead as FrightFest, the UK’s No.1 horror & fantasy film event, presents three days of trauma, terror and tantalising thrills. Once again housed at the iconic Glasgow Film Theatre, the […]
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Thursday, February 12, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
All That’s Left of You
13, 14,17, 18 February, 2026 In the Occupied West Bank of the 1980s, a Palestinian teenager is swept into a protest that changes the course of his family’s life. Reeling from its aftermath, his mother, Hanan, shares the story that led them to that fateful moment. Spanning seven decades, this epic drama traces the hopes […]
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Little Amélie at GFT
13th, 15th, 17th and 18th February, 2026 Based on Amélie Nothomb’s best-selling autobiographical novel, The Character of Rain, Little Amélie is a visually enchanting tale about curiosity, courage, and the healing power of human connection. Born in Japan to Belgian parents, little Amélie sees the world as a place of endless wonder. With her beloved friend and […]
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Take 2: WALL E
Saturday 14 February, 2026 11.30 a.m. Autism Friendly Screening 12 p.m. What if mankind had to leave Earth and somebody forgot to turn the last robot off? After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek search robot named EVE. EVE comes […]
Inclinations Film Club – Double Bill
Tuesday 17 February, 2026, 8.10 p.m. Inclinations Film Club presents a double bill of video letters between two pairs of filmmakers: Tatia & Anthea, Godard & Golestan. A World premiere and a Scottish premiere. Introduced by Rastko Novaković. AN IMAGE TO FOLLOW (36 min – 2025) by Tatia Shé & Anthea Kennedy A video correspondence between […]
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Antigone plus introduction by Rastko Novaković
21 February, 2026 2.30 p.m. FOKUS: Films from Germany Festival Guest curator Rastko Novaković will open the screening with an introduction to the film. A russian doll of the Antigone myth through the centuries: Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub’s film version of Berthold Brecht’s 1948 play ‘The Antigone of Sophocles’, which in turn is based […]
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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema
GRAY DAY 2026 AT ÒRAN MÓR
Wednesday 25 February, 2026, 7.00 p.m. Òran Mór, Top of Byres Road, G12 8QX The annual celebration of Alasdair Gray, presented by The Alasdair Gray Archive in partnership with Canongate, honouring one of Scotland’s most visionary and influential writers and artists. Hosted by the brilliant Josie Long, the evening brings together an outstanding line-up of […]
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The Chronology of Water at GFT
6 – 19 February, 2026 A journey through the sensuous and the sensual, Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut chronicles Lidia Yuknavitch’s life as she experiences and processes childhood abuse, first love, addiction and grief, led by a raw and magnetic performance by Imogen Poots. Adapted by Stewart from the acclaimed memoir by Yuknavitch, The Chronology of Water is a poetic and […]
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Friday, February 6, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema
My Father’s Shadow at GFT
6 – 12 February, 2026 ★ ★ ★ ★ ‘A rich, heartfelt and rewarding movie’ – The Guardian Akinola Davies Jr’s intimate and resplendent film chronicles two brothers spending a rare day with their father in Lagos. Fola (a magnetic Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù) is an enigmatic figure in his sons’ lives. As they traverse Lagos, Remi and Akin (real-life […]
Take 2: Ice Princess
Saturday 7 February, 2026 at 11.30 a.m. Casey Carlyle (Michelle Trachtenberg) is supposed to go to Harvard, just like her mother (Joan Cusack). While Casey has the grades to get into her mum’s alma mater, what she really wants to do is pursue her passion: figure skating. Both Casey’s mum and Gen (Hayden Panettiere), the […]
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The Secret Agent at GFT
Preview: Saturday 7 February, 2026 – 5 p.m. And 20 -25 February, 2026 A university professor travels from São Paulo to the seaside city of Recife during Carnival week, hoping to reunite with his son. He soon finds out he’s been tailed and spied on by neighbours in his new refuge, leaving him no possible […]
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Twinless at GFT
6 – 12 February, 2026 After meeting in a twin bereavement support group, Roman (Dylan O’Brien) and Dennis (James Sweeney) develop an unlikely bromance as they both search for solace and an identity without their better halves. They soon become inseparable, but old wounds reopen that will have permanent consequences for their friendship. Lauren Graham and Aisling Franciosi also […]
Women in Berlin at GFT
Thursday 12 February, 2026, 5.40 p.m. Chetna Vora’s ethnographic portrait of East German women living in Berlin in the early 80s, a film which was almost destroyed. In 1982, Indian born filmmaker Chetna Vora was studying at the Academy of Film and Television in Potsdam-Babelsberg, and set out to create her diploma project. However, after refusing […]
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Thursday, February 5, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema
True Romance at The Grosvenor, Hillhead
Thursday 12 February, 2026 at 8.30 p.m. Cult Classics: Love on Screen In this rock & roll adventure story Christian Slater (Interview With the Vampire) and Patricia Arquette (Ed Wood) star as two unlikely lovers propelled into a violent game of high stake negotiations and high-speed adventure when they take unexpected possession of valuable mob […]
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema, Valentine's Day Glasgow Gifts
Send Help at The Grosvenor, Hillhead
6 – 19 February, 2026 Two colleagues become stranded on a deserted island, the only survivors of a plane crash. On the island, they must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it’s a battle of wills and wits to make it out alive. Buy tickets Grosvenor Picture Theatre 24 Ashton Ln, […]
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GFF2026 Opening Film ‘Everybody To Kenmure Street’
25 February, 2026 at Glasgow Film Theatre Glasgow Film Festival 2026 to open with UK Premiere of Everybody To Kenmure Street BAFTA-winner Felipe Bustos Sierra’s documentary about one of Scotland’s most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance […]
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Glasgow Film Festival 2026 Industry Focus – Full Programme Announced
2 – 6 March, 2026 Scotland’s biggest conference for screen industries expanded to five days with a programme of talks and networking opportunities Halon CEO Chris Ferriter, Jen Davies and Graham Fulton from Conic, and Zaratan co-founder Andrew Pearce to feature in Made in Glasgow, a full day of events showcasing the strength of Glasgow’s […]
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2026, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Programme Announced Glasgow Film Festival 2026
The 22nd edition of Scotland’s largest film festival will showcase 126 films from 44 countries, with 16 World, European, and International premieres, 68 UK premieres and 18 Scottish premieres taking place between 25 February and 8 March UK premieres include humanistic drama Rebuilding starring Josh O’Connor, high-fashion title Couture featuring Angelina Jolie, relationship drama Erupcja […]
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Take 2: Gabby’s Dollhouse at GFT
Saturday, 24 January, 2026 at 11.30 a.m. Gabby heads out on a road trip with her Grandma Gigi to the urban wonderland of Cat Francisco. But when Gabby’s dollhouse, her most prized possession, ends up in the hands of an eccentric cat lady named Vera, Gabby sets off on an adventure through the real world […]
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Friday, January 23, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
CinemARC – I Swear
Thursday 22 January, 2026, 5.30 p.m. A special presentation of 2025’s film, I Swear. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel LaneGlasgow G11 6EW To celebrate Burns night, taking you to the Scottish Borders with an acclaimed recent production, I Swear. After the film there will be Q&A panel with University of Glasgow linguists, […]
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema, University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Take 2: Hugo at GFT
Saturday 17 January, 2026 – 11.30 a.m. Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo’s job is to oil and maintain the station’s clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him […]
Hamnet at GFT
Friday 9 January – 29 January, 2026 Academy Award-winning director Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel features mesmerising performances by Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. Agnes, the wife of William Shakespeare, struggles to come to terms with the loss of their only son, Hamnet – the grief driving a wedge between the couple. Shakespeare channels the tragedy and […]
Ceòl is Craic Film Club CCA
Tuesday 20 January, 2026, 7 p.m. Finlay J – Guth na Gàidhealtachd / Finlay J – Voice of the Gàidhealtachd Screenings: A Boy in Harris Gruth is Uachdar (Crowdie & Cream) This event celebrates the work of Finlay J. Macdonald, a writer, journalist and broadcaster closely associated with the cultural life of the Outer Hebrides. The programme […]
The Cat has Nine Lives at GFT
Wednesday 21st January, 2026, 8.15 Part of series: Fokus: Films from Germany Opening film – The film will be followed by a discussion with the festival’s guest curator, Rastko Novaković. Munich in the summer of 1967. Journalist Katharina receives a visit from her friend Anne from France. They go on trips, visit cafés, acquaintances and parties. […]
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Sentimental Value at GFT
17 – 22 January, 2026 In this new family drama from Joachim Trier (The Worst Person in the World), sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, […]
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Friday, January 16, 2026 | Filed under: Cinema
Marty Supreme at GFT
17 – 22 January, 2026 In the 1950s, Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet) — a young man no one respects who dreams of becoming a champion table-tennis player — goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. Also showing the short film Ball (3 min) by Fridtjof Stensæth Josefson and Morten Borgestad ahead of all screenings of Marty Supreme, in partnership […]
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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.