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.Access Film Club High Fidelity, GFT
12 February, 2019 GFT, together with The National Autistic Society Scotland is delighted to provide Access Film Club: screenings and post-film discussions in a friendly and welcoming environment. GFT is the first cinema in the UK to receive the Autism Friendly Award 2017. Rob Gordon (John Cusack), is the owner of a failing a record store, and […]
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Friday, February 8, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Roma at Glasgow Film Theatre
12 February, 2019 The most personal project to date from Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity, Children of Men, Y Tu Mama Tambien), Roma follows Cleo (Yalitza Aparicio), a young domestic worker for a family in the middle-class neighbourhood of Roma in Mexico City. Delivering an artful love letter to the women who raised him, Cuarón draws on his own childhood to […]
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Film Screening: Les Enfants de Mishwar
9 February, 2019 Two charities, Music Broth and Mishwar have joined up to raise funds to support young people in their communities by organising a film screening of a documentary on the life in Lebanese Refugee camps for young people (English). The evening will hope to raise awareness of the work being done to support […]
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Thursday, February 7, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Cinemasters: Margarethe von Trotta GFT
The first female director to win the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival, Margarethe von Trotta has made some of the most trailblazing films of the past five decades. One of the most gifted – but often overlooked – directors to come from the New German Cinema movement alongside Fassbinder and Herzog, von Trotta has never shied away from topics that resonate with […]
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Green Book at Glasgow Film Theatre
1 – 14 February, 2019 When Tony Lip (Viggo Mortensen), an Italian-American bouncer from the Bronx, is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley (Ali), a world-class African-American pianist, on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South, they must rely on “The Green Book” to guide them to the few establishments that were then […]
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Destroyer, GFT
8 – 14 February, 2019 Nicole Kidman inhabits the character of Erin Bell, a world-weary LAPD detective, in this gripping hardboiled crime drama. As a young cop, Bell was placed undercover with a gang in the California desert with tragic results. When the leader of that gang re-emerges many years later, she must work her […]
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Monsters and Men, Glasgow Film Theatre
1 – 7 February, 2019 Three parallel storylines interweave around a central incident – the shooting of an unarmed black man by a white cop – in this Brooklyn-set drama. A young father films the shooting on his phone and finds himself targeted by police; a black policeman struggles to deal with the fallout of […]
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Thursday, January 31, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Opening and Closing Galas announced for Glasgow Film Festival 2019
The 15th annual festival will open on 20 February with UK premiere of Jonah Hill’s directorial debut Mid90s. Festival will close on 3 March with UK premiere of Brian Welsh’s Beats, the film adaptation of Scottish playwright Kieran Hurley’s hit stage show about 90s rave culture, exec produced by Steven Soderbergh. Opening Gala Mid90s 20 […]
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Capernaum GFT
1 – 7 February, 2019 GFT exclusive preview week – general release 22 February Winner of the Jury Award at Cannes Film Festival 2018, this is a story of gut-wrenching emotion, desperation and ultimately, hope. Set in the slums of Beirut, we meet young Zain, pleading before a judge that he should be allowed to sue […]
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Burning, GFT
1 – 7 February, 2019 Burning is the searing examination of an alienated young man, Jongsu (Ah-in Yoo), a frustrated introvert whose already difficult life is complicated by the appearance of two people into his world: first, Haemi (newcomer Jong-seo Jun), a spirited woman who offers romantic possibility, and then, Ben (Steven Yeun), a wealthy and […]
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Massaoke at the Movies, CCA
Saturday 9 February 2019 7:30pm, £12.00 + £1.20 (£10 + £1) Via WeGotTickets, Theatre 18+ Book Online / 0141 352<4900 Massaoke is back! For our first singalong of 2019 we are celebrating Oscar season and the Glasgow Film Festival with a silver screen singalong featuring songs from some of the most iconic movies ever made. From […]
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Creative Pathways Designed by Disruption, Impact Arts
Thursday 7 February, 2019 Impact Arts presents… Designed by Disruption Impact Arts, 60 Bank Street, Irvine KA12 0LP An evening showcasing the effectiveness of arts charity Impact Arts’ work with children and young people in North Ayrshire. We will demonstrate how high-quality creative arts combined with educational models are achieving real, tangible results for young […]
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Mary Queen of Scots
18 – 31 January, 2019 Queen of France at 16 and widowed at 18, Mary Stuart returns to her native Scotland in 1561 to reclaim her rightful throne. But the English Queen Elizabeth I resists and fears Mary’s authority. National Theatre director Josie Rourke makes a confident move to film with this brilliantly-acted portrayal of the […]
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Friday, January 25, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
I’m Not Running, GFT
31 January, 2019 I’m Not Running is an explosive new play by David Hare, premiering at the National Theatre and broadcast live to cinemas. Pauline Gibson has spent her life as a doctor, the inspiring leader of a local health campaign. When she crosses paths with her old boyfriend, a stalwart loyalist in Labour Party politics, […]
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The Party and The Guests, CCA
Ester Krumbachová Film Programme Sun 27 January 2019 2pm + 3:15pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 15+ Book: The Party and the Guests Book: Witchhammer The Party and the Guests CSR, 1966, 68 min) Direction: Jan Němec Screenplay: Ester Krumbachová and Jan Němec Story, production and costume design: EsterKrumbachová One of the most celebrated titles of […]
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Brigadoon GFT
Saturday 26 January, 2019 12.35 p.m. To mark Burns Night, we’re screening one of Hollywood’s most outlandish musical visions of our fair land. Dismissed in the 1950s as pure tartan kitsch and despised for choosing Hollywood make-believe over location shooting in Scotland, Brigadoon is still a wonderfully romantic musical with some unforgettable numbers in ‘The Heather on the Hill’ and ‘Almost Like Being in Love’. Two […]
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1985 Glasgow Film Theatre
26 and 27 January, 2019 Having been gone for three years, closeted advertising executive Adrian (Cory Michael Smith, Gotham) returns to his Texas hometown for the holidays during the first wave of the AIDS crisis. Burdened with an unspeakable tragedy in New York City, Adrian looks to reconnect with his preteen brother Andrew (Aidan Langford) while […]
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On Her Shoulders GFT
25 – 27 January, 2019 Twenty-three-year-old activist Nadia Murad’s life is a dizzying array of exhausting undertakings: from giving testimony before the U.N., to visiting refugee camps, to soul-bearing media interviews and one-on-one meetings with top government officials. With deep compassion and a precision and elegance that matches Nadia’s calm and steely demeanor, filmmaker Alexandria […]
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CTL LUX Scotland I walk there everyday but I never saw it that way + Cladach GFT
Sunay 27 January, 2019, 7.25 p.m. These new films by Ed Webb-Ingall and Margaret Salmon share an interest in the relationships between Scottish communities and the sea. I walk there every day but I never saw it that way engages communities around Arran to collectively consider questions such as ‘who does the sea belong to?’ while Cladach offers a […]
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Beautiful Boy GFT
18 – 31 January, 2019 This affecting drama from the award-winning producers of 12 Years a Slave and Moonlight is based on the best selling memoirs by David Sheff and his son Nic Sheff. Nic (a standout performance from Timothée Chalamet) is battling an addiction to crystal meth. His father David (Steve Carell) tries to help, as the pair […]
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Matchbox Cineclub Auld Lang Vine | #RIP Vine, CCA
Sunday 27 January 2019 7pm, £8/£6/£4/£2/Free, Theatre / 14+ accompanied by an adult Book onlineDearly beloved, join us to mourn the passing of the six-second wonder that was Vine. Auld Lang Vine is a tribute to the fleeting icons that have given so much joy to millions the world over.The event centres around two big-screen […]
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Blueprint: Theorem presents Dimension Zero CCA
Sunday 20 January 2019 Dimension Zero 1pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema 18+ Trapped in a dystopian industrial landscape an unnamed man, M, is led down the rabbit hole when he encounters a mysterious woman, F. An equal part narrative film and formalist documentary portrait of Glasgow’s street culture and underground music, the film blurs the […]
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Friday, January 18, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Kingpin: Cinema Parod-iso The Seaborne Neighbourhood Centre, Glasgow
25 January, 2019 – 7 p.m. Cinema Padod-Iso concludes with Kingpin, the underdog tale of Roy Munson, a professional bowler cut down in his prime. Until he meets the prodigal Ishmael, an Amish man who dreams of a life in the lanes. But do they have what it takes to beat superstar Ernie McCracken? BBFC […]
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Thursday, January 17, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Naomi’s Journey, GFT
Wednesday 23 January, 2019 After the murder of her sister Mariella, 20-year-old Peruvian Naomi travels to Germany with her mother to engage in the murder trial. Sitting in the court Naomi and her mother are getting a deep and painful insight of the world Mariella was living in. The dream of establishing a better life […]
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Visible Cinema: Colette GFT
22 January, 2019 – 17.40 p.m. Visible Cinema is a D/deaf and Hard of Hearing friendly film programme: a captioned or subtitled screening is followed by a post-film discussion with integrated BSL and Speech To Text Service. FAQs here. This exhilarating dramatisation of the life of groundbreaking French novelist Colette is the exact opposite of the average biopic: it’s fast-moving, […]
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Rosa Luxemburg, GFT
21 – 22 January, 2019 Rosa Luxemburg is Margarethe von Trotta’s remarkable biopic of one of the most fascinating figures in modern European political history. Having fought for women’s rights and to revolutionise the state in early 20th century Poland and Germany, the Marxist revolutionary Luxemburg (1871-1919) formed the famous Spartacist League, later the Communist Party […]
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Stan and Ollie, GFT
12 – 24 January, 2-19 Peek behind the scenes at two of cinema’s most enduring icons in this delightful and touching comedy. Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly give spot-on performances as Laurel and Hardy, with equally impressive support from Shirley Henderson and Nina Arianda as their chalk and cheese wives. The film follows the […]
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Blueprint: Theorum CCA
Sat 19 January — Sun 20 January 2019 Blueprint – Scottish Independent Cinema presents Theorem; a free, pop up feature film festival celebrating Scotland’s truly independent cinema. Solution orientated, with a punk rock attitude, these filmmakers will write their own pages in the future history of Scottishcinema. Related CCA Events Blueprint: Theorem presents Cleek Fri 19 January […]
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Sunday, January 13, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Collette, GFT
12 – 24 January, 2019 This exhilarating dramatisation of the life of groundbreaking French novelist Colette is the exact opposite of the average biopic: it’s fast-moving, funny and thrillingly relevant. Keira Knightley impresses in a wide-ranging role as Colette, who we meet in 1892 as a young wife who “just wants to be part of […]
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Saturday, January 12, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Coach to Vienna + Fruit of Paradise | Ester Krumbachová Film Programme
Wed 16 January 2019 CCA, Glasgow 6pm + 7:20pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 15+ Coach to Vienna Book: Coach to Vienna Karel Kachyňa Costume design: EsterKrumbachová One of the roles of Iva Janžurová’s life was as the heroine in Kočár do Vídně (Coach to Vienna), a psychological drama by director Karel Kachyňa and screenwriter Jana […]
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