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.Love Me or Leave Me, GFT
Sunday 23 June, 2019 – 1.45 p.m. Commemorating the life of Doris Day, one of Hollywood’s most enduring stars, who died in May aged 97, with this screening of one of her finest film performances. Day’s show-stopping turn as real-life 1920s songstress Ruth Etting, is matched by an Oscar-nominated James Cagney as her gangster husband, […]
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Thursday, June 20, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
The Captor, GFT
21 – 27 June, 2019 Fact is stranger than fiction in this thrilling crime caper based on an absurd but true story. 1973, Stockholm, Sweden: self-styled outlaw Lars Nystrom (Ethan Hawke), high on pills, walks into a bank, pulls out a machine gun and takes two bank workers hostage. His demands: his friend Gunnar is […]
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Robert the Bruce, GFT
26 June, 2019 A hard-hitting historical epic covering the turbulent time after William Wallace’s victories. It’s 1306, Robert the Bruce (Angus Macfadyen, reprising his role from Braveheart) crowns himself King and takes the cause of Scotland’s freedom as his own. But he cannot overcome England’s power. Hunted, with a price on his head, he finds himself alone and wounded. Hidden […]
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Diego Maradona GFT
14 – 27 June, 2019 On 5th July 1984, Diego Maradona arrived in Naples for a world-record fee, and for seven years all hell broke loose. The world’s most celebrated football genius and the most dysfunctional city in Europe were a perfect match for each other. Maradona was blessed on the field, and the charismatic […]
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NT Live: Small Island, GFT
27 June, 2019 Andrea Levy’s Orange Prize-winning novel Small Island comes to life in an epic new theatre adaptation. Experience the play in cinemas, filmed live on stage as part of National Theatre Live’s 10th birthday. Small Island embarks on a journey from Jamaica to Britain, through the Second World War to 1948 – the year the HMT Empire Windrush docked […]
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Restless Natives – a screening West End Festival
Wednesday 19 June, 2019 – 5:30pm Come and see Scottish cult classic “Restless Natives” on the big screen. It’s a trailer for the National Library of Scotland’s 1980s ‘Back to the Future’ campaign that is taking over Kelvin Hall from 23 to 27 July, 2019. Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street, G3 8AW Free entry, but […]
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Monday, June 17, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, West End Festival Glasgow
The Italian Job GFT
Sunday, 16 June, 2019 Re-released for its 50th anniversary, the classic caper featuring Michael Caine and a legendary fleet of minis is perfect Father’s Day fun. Fresh out of prison, petty criminal Charlie Croker has the plans for the ultimate heist fall into his lap. Turning to an old prison enemy for help backing the […]
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Friday, June 14, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Class of 1984 | Pity Party Film Club CCA
Sat 15 June 2019 8pm, £5 + 92p booking fee, Cinema 18+ Book Online / 0141 352 4900 Pity Party Film Club presents a screening of Class of 1984, Mark L. Lester’s gory, campy and utterly insane punksploitation flick. Class of 1984 stars Perry King as Andrew Norris, a high school music teacher who moves with his pregnant […]
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Sleepless in Seattle, GFT
16- 19 June, 2019 Ephron’s second film as director was her biggest hit, and capitalised on the chemistry between Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. One night, with the encouragement of his son Jonah, widower Sam pours his heart out live on the radio. Listening in Baltimore, and inspired in equal parts by Sam’s story and […]
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Late Night GFT
14 – 20 June, 2019 Katherine Newbury (Emma Thompson) is a pioneer and legendary host on the late-night talk-show circuit. When she’s accused of being a “woman who hates women,” she puts affirmative action on the to-do list, and Molly (Mindy Kaling) is hired as the one woman in Katherine’s all-male writers’ room. But Molly […]
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Balloon GFT
14 -20 June, 2019 For years, the Strelzyk and Wetzel families have been working on plans to make a spectacular escape from East Germany. They hope that their homemade air balloon will grant them passage beyond the German Border and onwards to safety but complications arise when their first attempt ends in a crash landing. […]
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 35 mm GFT
16 – 22 June, 2023 Earlier this year the Cameo cinema in Edinburgh discovered a pristine 35mm copy of Tarantino’s 2019 smash hit in their cupboards. GFT couldn’t pass up the opportunity to put on a few screenings, so don’t miss this chance to see the master filmmaker’s work on the big screen again. Quentin […]
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Thursday, June 13, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Dirty God GFT
7 – 13 June, 2019 Dutch writer-director Sacha Polak’s English language debut emerges as a powerful, haunting tale of the vast divide between surface beauty and internal worth. A vicious acid attack leaves young mother Jade (an extraordinary Vicky Knight) with half her body covered in scars. Her daughter calls her a ‘monster’, strangers abuse her, and physical intimacy seems […]
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Friday, June 7, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Papi Chulo GFT
7 – 10 June, 2019 A terrific Matt Bomer (Magic Mike) gives one of his finest performances to date as Los Angeles TV weatherman Sean. An emotional meltdown on air leads to a lengthy sabbatical. Filling his days with home improvements, he hires Mexican labourer Ernesto (Alejandro Patiño). The two men have little in common but Ernesto’s sympathetic ear […]
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Southside Film Festival 2019
7 – 9 June, 2019 Southside Film Festival was started in 2011 by freelance Film & TV Producer and Project Manager Karen O’Hare. Karen was inspired to create the festival as the Southside of Glasgow did not have a cinema or any regular film events and Karen felt that Southsiders would really respond to a local […]
Unquiet Grave GFT
11 – 13 June, 2019 Unquiet Graves investigates the role the British government played in the murder of over 120 civilians in Counties Armagh and Tyrone from July 1972 to 1978. Now known as the Glennane Gang, this group of killers targeted individuals as part of a campaign designed to terrorise the most vulnerable members of […]
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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2019: Call for Submissions & Careers Day
Submissions are now open for short films aimed at teen audiences for the 11th Glasgow Youth Film Festival, which returns from 13 – 15 September 2019, plus GYFF19 will host the festival’s first Careers Day. Co-programmed by young people and Glasgow Film, Glasgow Youth Film Festival (GYFF) is one of the most innovative youth film […]
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Thursday, June 6, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people
Doc’ n Roll Film Festival Glasgow
June, 2019 Clyde and joy! Doc’n Roll unveils its first ever festival in Glasgow GFT / CCA / citizenM Hot on the heels of its debut Scottish line-up in Edinburgh earlier this year, Doc’n Roll is proud to be taking the UK’s Music Documentary Festival to Glasgow, Scotland’s music city. An action-packed film programme will […]
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Gloria Bell, GFT
Gloria (Julianne Moore) is a free-spirited divorcée who spends her days at a straight-laced office job and her nights on the dance floor, joyfully letting loose at clubs around Los Angeles. After meeting Arnold (John Turturro) on a night out, she finds herself thrust into an unexpected new romance, filled with both the joys of budding […]
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Saturday, June 1, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
The Blue Angel, GFT
11 – 13 June, 2019 Marlene Dietrich is sensational in her breakthrough role as Lola Lola, star attraction of The Blue Angel beer hall. Raunchy, witty, self-possessed, Lola exudes erotic power. ‘Beware of blonde women,’ she sings, but no one heeds this advice. The Blue Angel is an iconic masterpiece of expressionist early sound cinema that made a global star […]
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Sunset GFT
31 May – 6 June, 2019 1913, Budapest, in the heart of Europe. Young Irisz Leiter arrives in the Hungarian capital with high hopes to work as a milliner at the legendary hat store that belonged to her late parents. But those hopes are quickly dashed when the new owner, Oszkár Brill, refuses to take […]
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Freedom Fields, GFT
3 – 6 June, 2019 Football isn’t a matter of life and death, it’s much more important than that in Freedom Fields. Filmed over five years, Naziha Arebi’s documentary follows three friends and their dream of being allowed to play football in Libya. When the promise of the Arab Spring starts to fade, the women face public […]
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Matchbox Cineclub + Backseat Bingo Under The Cherry Moon
CCA Friday 7 June 2019 7pm, Free/£2/£4/£6 and £8, Cinema 15+ Book Online / 0141 352 4900 Under The Cherry Moon (Prince, 1986) 100mins Once upon a time, in France, lived a bad boy called Christopher Tracy… Backseat Bingo & Matchbox Cineclub present a rare screening of Prince’s Under the Cherry Moon, on His Royal Badness’ birthday. Fashion […]
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Rory’s Way GFT
31st May, 2018 3.15 p.m. Followed by a Q&A with actor Brian Cox. Buy tickets Based on the bestselling novel by José Luis Sampedro, Rory’s Way, starring Brian Cox as Rory MacNeil, a rugged old Scotsman who reluctantly leaves his beloved isolated Hebridean island and travels to San Francisco to seek medical treatment. Moving in with his […]
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Thursday, May 30, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Library Music Film – DJ and Party
Friday 31 May, 2019 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD The Library Music Film screenin in Glasgow! Before the screening join disc jockeys Dr Crawford (Cinema Recorded Music Library) and Mr Divine spinning a library music soundtrack in Saramago (from 5pm-7pm). After-party kicks off at 9pm with Divine and guests spinning all things retro […]
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Saving Private Ryan, GFT
6 June, 2019 A special screening marking 75 years to the day since World War Two’s D-Day Normandy landings, and 21 years since the film was released. Captain John Miller leads his soldiers behind enemy lines to find James Ryan. Faced with impossible odds, the men question their orders. Why are eight men risking their […]
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Masterclass with Peter Strickland and Andy Starke, GFT
Saturday, 1 June, 2019 11.15 a.m. Glasgow Film Festival’s Industry Team are pleased to introduce a Masterclass Session with In Fabric writer/director Peter Strickland and producer Andy Starke. During this session the duo will discuss their upcoming release In Fabric, their career successes to date, and look at the qualities that make for a successful working relationship between director […]
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Drive Me Home GFT
Sunday 2 June, 2019 – 5 p.m. Conceived during his time working in London and drawing on fellow Italian immigrants’ experiences of long-distance lorry travel, the feature debut from Turin-born Simone Catania tells of two childhood friends who are reunited after many years away from their Sicilian hometown. With echoes of the road movies of […]
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Maker And Producer (sustainable textiles)
Photography – Max Crawford // Hair – Ronnie Gildea //Make-up – Ania Cunningham Monday 3 June 2019 – 7 p.m. Costume and Film CCA Free (unticketed), Theatre All ages 0141 352 4900 Photography – Max Crawford // Hair – Ronnie Gildea //Make-up – Ania CunninghamAlex Begg draws on a century and a half of weaving […]
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Liam Gallagher: As It Was plus Exclusive Live Satellite Performance
6 June, 2019 7.15 p.m. Presenting an honest and unrivalled insight, Liam: As It Was is the story of how Liam Gallagher, one of the most electrifying rock ‘n’ roll frontmen, went from the dizzying heights of his champagne supernova years in Oasis, to living on the edge, ostracised and lost in booze, notoriety and bitter legal battles. […]
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Wednesday, May 29, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
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