Whiplash plus Allison Gardner at GFT
Sunday, September 14th September, 2026 – 1.45 p.m. GFT 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Mark a momentous occasion at GFT as the one and only Allison Gardner retires from her dual roles as CEO of Glasgow Film and Director of Glasgow Film Festival after more than 30 years with the organisation. Allison will take […]
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Friday, September 5, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Caught Stealing at GFT
12 – 18 September, 2025 Hank Thompson (Austin Butler) was a high-school baseball phenom who can’t play anymore, but everything else is going okay. He’s got a great girl (Zoë Kravitz), barkeeps at a New York dive, and his favourite team is making an underdog run at the pennant. When his punk-rock neighbour Russ (Matt […]
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Thursday, September 4, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk at GFT
30 August – 4 September, 2025 Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk offers an intimate, first-hand perspective of life in Gaza, told through a series of video calls between filmmaker Sepideh Farsi and young Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassona. Their digital dialogue became a vital record, bearing witness to everyday life, loss, and acts of resistance amid escalating […]
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Friday, August 29, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog
Jaws 50 at GFT
Saturday 30 August – Thursday 4 September, 2025 You’re gonna need a bigger screen! Five decades since its original release, Jaws’ story of failed leadership in the face of a mounting deadly crisis is more relevant than ever. A local sheriff, a marine biologist and an old seafarer set out to capture a great white shark, and […]
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Take 2: Treasure Planet at GFT
Saturday 30 August, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. When space galleon cabin boy Jim Hawkins (Joseph Gordon-Levitt)discovers a map to an intergalactic “loot of a thousand worlds,” a cyborg cook named John Silver teaches him to battle supernovas and space storms on their journey to find treasure. Tickets Every child attending a Take 2 screening receives […]
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The Toxic Avenger Uncut at GFT
Saturday August, 30, 2025, 6 p.m. Sunday, August 31, 2025, 7.10 p.m. September, 4 2025 8.15 p.m. When a downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze (Peter Dinklage), is exposed to a catastrophic toxic accident, he’s transformed into a new kind of hero: The Toxic Avenger. Now, Toxie must rise from outcast to saviour, taking on ruthless corporate […]
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Cineworld Big Screen Weekend
Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 August, 2025 All tickets only £4 each. At all Cineworld Cinemas including Renfrew Street, Glasgow. Buy tickets Films Screening
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Tomboy at GFT
Sunday 31 August, 2025, 7.30 p.m. For the August Queer Cinema Sundays screening, GFT showing the second feature by director Celine Sciamma (Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Petite Maman) which offers a tender exploration of youth and gender identity. Upon arriving in a new neighbourhood on the outskirts of Paris one summer before school starts, […]
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As Tears Go By
Saturday 30 August, 2025 2.20 p.m. Tuesday 2 September, 2024 8.30 p.m. In the Mood for Love, director Wong Kar Wai’s scintillating debut feature is a kinetic, hyper-cool crime thriller graced with flashes of the impressionistic, daydream visual style for which he would become renowned. Set amidst Hong Kong’s ruthless, neon-lit gangland underworld, this operatic saga of […]
Sex (Oslo Stories Trilogy) at GFT
22 – 28 August, 2025 GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Part of Dag Johan Haugerud’s trilogy of stand-alone films ruminating on modern relationships, Sex follows two men, both in heterosexual marriages, who have an unexpected experience that challenges them to reconsider their understanding of sexuality, gender, and identity. One has a sexual encounter with another man, […]
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Friday, August 22, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Sorry Baby
22 – 28 August, 2025 Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on… for everyone around her, at least. Blending heartache, humour and healing, Sorry, Baby is the stunning and star-making debut from director, writer and actor Eva Victor, also starring Naomi Ackie and Lucas Hedges. As sharp as it is tender, Sorry, Baby is a quietly powerful […]
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Eddington at GFT
22 – 28 August, 2025 Hindsight is 2020. In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbour is pitted against neighbour in Eddington, New Mexico. Also starring Emma Stone, this jet black satirical comedy is a distinctive take on the neo-Western genre […]
Take 2: How To Train Your Dragon at GFT
Saturday 23 August, 2025 – 11.30 a.m. From three-time Oscar nominee and Golden Globe winner Dean DeBlois, the creative visionary behind DreamWorks Animation’s acclaimed How to Train Your Dragon trilogy, comes a stunning live-action reimagining of the film that launched the beloved franchise. On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter […]
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Materialists at GFT
15 – 28 August, 2025 Set against the backdrop of New York City’s luxury-driven dating culture, Celine Song’s follow-up to her exceptional debut Past Lives follows the relationships between a young, ambitious New York City matchmaker (Dakota Johnson), her seemingly perfect match (Pedro Pascal) and her imperfect ex (Chris Evans). GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Buy […]
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Thursday, August 21, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Take 2: A Bug’s Life
On behalf of “oppressed bugs everywhere,” an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs to defend his bustling colony from a horde of freeloading grasshoppers led by the evil-minded Hopper. Every child attending a Take 2 screening receives a free ticket for themselves and one free tickets for their accompanying adult. Free […]
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Thursday, August 14, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Motherboard at GFT
15 – 21 August, 2025 Filmed over 20 years by BAFTA award-winning director Victoria Mapplebeck, Motherboard charts the joy, pain and comedy of raising a child alone. It’s a celebration of messy lives and proof that epic journeys can begin and end at home. At the age of 38, Victoria found herself single, pregnant and broke. Unable […]
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Take 2: Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday at GFT
Saturday 9 August, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. Autism Friendly Screening at 12 p.m. Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of effortlessly well-choreographed sight gags involving dogs, boats, and firecrackers; it was the […]
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Thursday, August 7, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Princess Bride at GFT
Saturday 9 August, 2025 5.40 p.m. & Wednesday 13 August, 2025 6 p.m. Based on William Goldman’s beloved 1973 novel, The Princess Bride is a timeless fairy tale brought to life on screen. A grandfather reads this magical story to his grandson, weaving a world of adventure where Westle, a humble farm boy turned daring pirate, sets […]
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Cinema Rediscovered: Against the Grain
Cinema Rediscoverd at Glasgow Film Theatre Screenings of newly restored films, rediscoveries – this season presents some of these ambitious and now influential films and filmmakers who redefined British independent cinema and who went against the grain. Angel – Wednesday 6 August Ping Pong, 11 August, 8.10 p.m. Ping Pong at GFT Defence of the […]
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Take 2: Labyrinth at GFT
Saturday 2 August, 2025 at 11.30 p.m. When Sarah is forced to babysit her half-brother Toby, she inadvertently summons the Goblin King and he whisks Toby away to his castle at the centre of a labyrinth. Sarah enters into a bargain with the Goblin King where she is given just thirteen hours to solve the […]
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Friday, August 1, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Ping Pong at GFT
11 August, 2025 at 8.10 p.m. GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Ping Pong This stylish and inventive comedy thriller stars Lucy Sheen as Elaine, a young law clerk, tasked with executing the will of Chinatown businessman Sam Wong who has died in mysterious circumstances. The first British film to be shot extensively in London’s iconic Chinatown, this bittersweet comedy thriller […]
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Saturday, July 26, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Bring Her Back at GFT
1 – 7 August, 2025 brother and sister uncover a terrifying ritual at the secluded home of their new foster mother. From the directors of ‘Talk To Me’ comes a soul-shaking possession horror that cannot be unseen. GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB
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August 2025 at GFT
Tickets are now on sale for titles in the first instalment of GFT’s August programme, featuring cinematic classics, director showcases, and unmissable new releases at Glasgow’s original independent cinema. GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB The Oslo Stories Trilogy (Triple Bill): Mon 4 August, 12.30pm Dreams, Love & Sex is the ambitious set of films […]
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Friday, July 25, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
When The Wind Blows plus Introduction at GFT
Wednesday 6 August, 2025, 5.40 p.m. Jimmy Murakami’s (The Snowman) lesser-known, British animation classic follows the Bloggs family through the after-effects of nuclear war on their home in rural Sussex. Based on the graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, When the Wind Blows is a deeply moving exploration of the devastating effects of war and blind faith in […]
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Take 2: A Minecraft Movie
Saturday 25 July, 2025 – 11.30 a.m. GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Welcome to the world of Minecraft, where creativity doesn’t just help you craft, it’s essential to one’s survival! Four misfits — Garrett “The Garbage Man” Garrison (Momoa), Henry (Hansen), Natalie (Myers) and Dawn (Brooks) — find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when […]
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Late Shift at GFT
1 – 7 August, 2025 GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Late Shift follows Nurse Floria (Leonie Benesch), who works with passion and professionalism in the surgical ward of a Swiss hospital. Her every move is perfect. She has an open ear for patients, even in the most stressful situations, and is immediately on hand […]
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Thursday, July 24, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema
Gazer at GFT
25 – 31 July, 2025 GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Frankie is a young single mother with dyschronometria, a rare condition that means she struggles to perceive time. Using cassette tapes for guidance, she takes a risky job from a mysterious woman to support her family, unaware of the dark consequences that await. Gazer is a […]
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Dying at GFT
25 – 31 July, 2025 GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB An epic and darkly funny symphony of family dysfunction, Dying follows the estranged members of the Lunies family as they wrestle with chaotic private lives. Son Tom (Lars Eidinger), a well-regarded conductor, is too preoccupied to give his ailing parents the attention they need. He’s […]
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Take 2: Matilda at GFT
Saturday 19 July, 2025 at 11.30 a.m. This adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl tale tells the story of Matilda Wormwood (Mara Wilson), a gifted girl forced to put up with a crude, distant father (Danny DeVito) and mother (Rhea Perlman). Worse, Agatha Trunchbull (Pam Ferris), the evil headmistress at Matilda’s school, is a terrifyingly […]
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Thursday, July 17, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people
The Line We Crossed at GFT
Friday 18 – Sunday 20 July, 2025 As we fail to address the climate crisis, activists cross the line into civil disobedience with chilling consequences for their lives and our protest rights A British story of dissent, drawn from the frontlines of climate resistance. Through the experiences of those who stood in defiance, it traces […]
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