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.Conny Plank The Potential of Noise
Wednesday 16 January, 2019 Konrad “Conny” Plank is undoubtedly one of the most innovative sound designers of his time. The recordings realized in his sound studio near Cologne between the ‘60s and ‘80s revolutionised the music world. He was the pioneer of “Kraut-rock”, “Neue Deutsche Welle” and paved the way for the revolutions of electronic […]
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Saturday, January 12, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
NT Live The Tragedy of King Richard II
15 January, 2019 Simon Russell Beale plays William Shakespeare’s Richard II, broadcast live from the stage of the Almeida Theatre in London to cinemas. This visceral new production about the limits of power will be directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins, whose previous plays include Little Revolution at the Almeida and Absolute Hell at the National Theatre. Richard II, King of England, […]
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The Favourite, GFT
30 December, 2018 2 – 17 January, 2019 Living up to its name, this dark and riotously entertaining period drama is currently the movie to beat as we enter awards season. Featuring three phenomenal performances from Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone, it centres on the grotesque goings-on of the 18th Century court of Queen Anne (Colman). The capricious and highly unpredictable […]
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CANCELLED She’s En Scene Women’s Screening: The Surprise Film CCA
Monday 14 January 2019 7pm, £4.00 (£3.00) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ / F-rated Book Online / 0141 352 4900 She’s En Scene is a Glasgow community cinema screening films made by women. We are a not-for-profit cinema with social aims. We host film screenings, discussions, workshops and events which aim to empower, encourage film discussion, creation […]
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Friday, January 11, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
UK Jewish Film Zuzana: Music Is Life CCA
Sunday 13 January, 2018 2:45pm, £8 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 12+ / F-rated 0141 352 4900 Zuzana Ruzickova, who passed away in 2017 aged 90, survived three concentration camps, including Auschwitz, and decades-long oppression and harassment under the totalitarian regime in her native Czech Republic to become a world-famous harpsichordist and the only musician to […]
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One Cut Of The Dead, GFT
6 and 7 January, 2019 One Cut of the Dead opens in a run-down, abandoned warehouse where a film crew are making a zombie film. But this is no ordinary warehouse. It’s been said that it’s a site where military experiments took place… Out of nowhere, real zombies arrive and terrorize the crew! It may sound […]
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Friday, January 4, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Donkeyote, GFT
4 – 6 January, 2018 Manolo has a simple life in Southern Spain and two loves: his animals, in particular his donkey Gorrión (“Sparrow”), and wandering through nature. Against the advice of his doctor, he decides to plan one last walk in the US, the brutal 2200 mile Trail of Tears. But not without his […]
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Tides, GFT
4 – 6 January, 2019 Following an unexplained tragic event, four friends embark on a boat trip to navigate birth, love, death and the canals of southern England. Fuelled by booze, drugs and the beauty of nature, their journey becomes an uplifting meditation on what it means to be middle aged in a world that […]
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Fokus: Films from Germany, GFT
Welcome to the fourth edition of Fokus: Films from Germany! This year, Fokus presents a particularly exciting and eclectic snapshot from the contemporary film scene in Germany. From a nostalgic and insightful look back into one of the most significant eras of Germany’s recent musical past in Conny Plank – The Potential of Noise, to In the Aisles, a charming […]
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Nae Pasaran GFT
Nae Pasaran Wed 2 & Thu 3 January, 2019 In 1974 a group of workers at the Rolls-Royce factory in East Kilbride showed their support for the people of Chile by refusing to carry out vital inspections of engines for Hawker Hunter planes – the fighter jets were being used by the military junta against the people. The boycott endured for […]
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Thursday, January 3, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Orphee, GFT
2 and 3 January, 2019 A magical retelling of the Orpheus myth turns the lyre-playing singer of Greek legend into a famous left-bank poet in post-war Paris. Fallen out of favour and lost for poetic inspiration, Orphée becomes obsessed with a mysterious black-clad princess who first claims the life of a rival poet, and then […]
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Music and Movies Night, The Seamore, Maryhill
Saturday 12 January, 2019 7 p.m. Three independent Scottish films – one drama & two documentaries – plus live music from Mandulu & Hephzibah. All for just £5 per person – a post-festive season bargain. The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema, 304 Maryhill Road,Glasgow G20 7YE On Facebook The Seamore
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From Scotland With Love, Film Screening, Maryhill Burgh Hall
Saturday 26 January, 2019 at 4 p.m. A trip down memory lane at Maryhill Burgh Halls. Part of ‘Going to the Pictures’ community series. Made entirely of Scottish film archive, “From Scotland With Love” is a 75-minute film by award-winning Director Virginia Heath with a beautiful score by Scottish musician and composer King Creosote. A […]
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Wednesday, January 2, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
The Judge, GFT
3 January, 2018 When she was a young lawyer, Kholoud Al-Faqih walked into the office of Palestine’s Chief Justice and announced she wanted to join the bench. He laughed at her. But just a few years later, Kholoud became the first woman judge to be appointed to the Middle East’s Shari’a (Islamic law) courts. The […]
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Thunder Road GFT
31 May – 6 June, 2019 Writer-director-actor Jim Cummings expands his award-winning short into a darkly comic exploration of a cop on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Struggling to control a flood of raw emotions, Jim Arnaud (Cummings) prepares to speak the eulogy at his mother’s funeral and follow it with her favourite Springsteen song. Nothing goes […]
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Tuesday, January 1, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Cage-a-rama 2: Cage Uncaged, CCA
Fri 4 January — Sun 6 January 2019 Europe’s longest-running Nicolas Cage film festival returns to Glasgow! Matchbox Cineclub present nine films over three days – all wild at heart and weird on top – from the earliest classics to the very latest. Exploring Cage’s Nouveau Shamanic acting technique and enjoying the “Cage Rage” in full effect. Plus! […]
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Friday, December 28, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
EVENT PASSED 2018 Mary Poppins Returns – meet and greet Grosvenor Cafe plus screening
DECEMBER 2018 – show passed Monday 31st December, 2018 . 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Mary Poppins Returns is just as magical and joyous as the original movie. It is a perfect family holiday film, so we felt it was only fitting to give the little ones a chance to meet the world’s most famous […]
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RBG plus Q & A at Glasgow Film Theatre
30 December, 2018 At the age of 84, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But without a definitive Ginsburg biography, the unique personal journey of this diminutive, quiet warrior’s rise to the nation’s highest court has been largely unknown, even to […]
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Thursday, December 27, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Back to Berlin, GFT
27 – 30 December, 2018 In the summer of 2015, 11 motor bikers went on a mission to take the Maccabiah torch from Israel to the site of the infamous 1936 Berlin Olympics, for the first Jewish Olympic Games on German soil. Such an event, at a German venue, was once inconceivable. The bikers retraced […]
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Lizzie, GFT
27 – 30 December, 2018 Based on the infamous 1892 axe murder of the Borden family in Fall River, Massachusetts, this layered, shocking drama creates a portrait of Lizzie Borden for the modern day. Lizzie (Chloë Sevigny) lives a repressed existence, attempting to resist the iron rule of her authoritarian father. When new housemaid Bridget […]
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White Christmas, GFT
14 – 22 December, 2018 This true Christmas classic is full of laughter, dance and of course the beloved holiday song, ‘White Christmas’. A romantic, dazzling musical starring Bing Crosby, it has delighted audiences for more than 60 years and never fails to entertain. Buy tickets GFT 12 Rose St, G3 6RB
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Friday, December 21, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema
Elf and Trading Places Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema
Christmas Double Bill 21 December, 2018 12:30 – 19:00 Celebrate Christmas with The Seamore! Double bill on the 21st where during the day they will be showing modern classic Elf and later in the evening Trading Places will be screened. A warm, fun way to start the hols! The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema, 304 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow […]
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema
Sorry To Bother You GFT
7 – 20 December, 2018 Rapper Boots Riley’s debut feature film has been making waves in the USA. A state-of-the-nation satire piece, Sorry to Bother You is set in an alternate present-day version of Oakland, California. Living with his girlfriend Detroit (Tessa Thompson) in his Uncle’s garage, black telemarketer Cassius “cash” Green (Lakeith Stanfield) takes a job […]
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Saturday, December 15, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Best Before Bed Silent Movies, Citizen M Glasgow
23 December, 2018, 6.30p.m. – 8.30 p.m. Free Citizen M, 60 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G2 3BW Escape the shopping crowds into the bliss of a silent evening filled with classic Christmas movies, and accompanied live by the wonderful Gladstone’s Bag six-piece live orchestra. We will be showing: Old Scrooge (A Christmas Carol, 1913 re-released 1926), […]
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Jingle All The Way, GFT
21 December, 2018 You’ve seen him terminate and erase. You seen him running and conquering. Now watch Big Arnold try and be a dad. Howard Langston (Arnie) has promised his son a Turbo Man for Christmas. But every store has sold out and it’s Christmas Eve. Howard has to do battle with every other desparate parent in order to make his son’s […]
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Friday, December 14, 2018 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Cinema
Batman Returns Burnt Church Film Club
Friday 28th December 2018 BATMAN RETURNS (1992) £5 entry Doors 19:30 Starring: Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Michael Keaton. “The monstrous Penguin (Danny DeVito), who lives in the sewers beneath Gotham, joins up with wicked shock-headed businessman Max Shreck (Christopher Walken) to topple the Batman (Michael Keaton) once and for all. But when Shreck’s timid assistant, […]
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Thursday, December 13, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Won’t You Be My Neighbour, GFT
27 – 30 December, 2018 For over 30 years, Fred Rogers, an unassuming minister, puppeteer, writer and producer, was broadcast daily into homes across America. In his beloved television programme, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, Fred and his cast of puppets and friends spoke directly to young children about some of life’s weightiest issues, in a simple, direct […]
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Pity Party Film Club, Cry Baby CCA
Sunday 16 December 2018 8pm, £5 + 98p booking fee via Eventbrite, Cinema 12+ Book Online / 0141 352 4900 Pity Party Film Club presents a rare screening of John Water’s cult 1990 musical Cry-Baby. An affectionate homage to 1950s greaser culture, Cry-Baby details the exploits of a gang of young offenders led by Wade “Cry-Baby” […]
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Wednesday, December 12, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Support Glasgow Film Theatre
Help the GFT provide Cinema for All Support GFT GFT enriches the lives of thousands of children, young people and audiences of all ages, abilities and backgrounds through the power of cinema. They are a registered charity with self-generated income from cinema ticket sales, bars and private hire of screens – this covers 60% of […]
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The Matrix, The Arches, Glasgow Film Festival 2019
The Matrix at Argyle St Arches Friday 22 and Saturday 23 February (18.00) glasgowfilm.org/festival ‘Unfortunately no one can be told what The Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself.’ This is your chance to escape the Matrix! Join GFF for the pop up of the year featuring mind-twisting immersive installations and an after party. […]
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Monday, December 10, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
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