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.Archive Film – Propaganda and Spanish Civil War, GFT
4 November, 2018 – 7.10 p.m. Scottish Catalan Film Festival CinemaAttic 2 – 5 November, 2018 Glasgow. To celebrate a new edition of Scotland Catalan Film Festival, CinemaAttic collective has gathered a special programme with rare films from Filmoteca de Catalunya, National Libraries of Scotland Moving Image Archive and British Film Institute National Archive. Glasgow May Day 1937 Film for […]
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Thursday, November 1, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Possum GFT
2 – 5 November, 2018 The debut feature from writer/director Matthew Holness, co-creator and writer/star of the cult TV series Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace, this psychological thriller pays homage to the British horror films of the ‘70s. The film’s abstract exploration of a man’s isolation and abandonment is accompanied by a compelling soundtrack from the legendary electronic BBC music […]
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Science Fair, GFT
2 – 5 November, 2018 The stakes are high at the 2017 International Science and Engineering Fair when even the smallest infraction can cost the $75,000 ‘Best in Fair’ prize money. This documentary follows nine charismatic high school students from the US, Brazil and Germany as they enter this intense world of competition. In Science Fair participants […]
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Salsa Networking Event, Havana Glasgow Film Festival CCA
9 November, 2018 – 5.30 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. Sean McInally has organised another fun evening for the Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2018. CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Meet the filmmakers and other creatives Got a creative project missing a key collaborator? HGFF invite filmmakers, and other creatives, to network with a twist! You’ll […]
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Bomb, Mount Florida Screenings, CCA
Tuesday 30 October, 3018 CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Mount Florida Screenings thirteenth event on Tuesday 30th October @ CCA cinema. The event will take place from 6:30pm-8:00pm, where we will be screening works by: Gilly Booth Alex Culshaw Alexandre Estrela Ashleen Lewis Mandy McIntosh Rhys Morgan Jaakko Pallasvuo & Anni Puolakka François Pisapia […]
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Sunday, October 28, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Never Sleep Over Again – Burnt Church Film Club
Saturday 27 running into Sunday 28 October, 2018 Celebrate Halloween at Burnt Church Film Club, 146 Renfield St, Glasgow City Centre Films Showing Saturday 27th October 2018 from 5 p.m. A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS THE EXORCIST CARRIE DOGGED DARK DITTIES presents: THE OFFER 17:00-02:30 (please remember the clocks go back at […]
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Friday, October 26, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Shining GFT
27 and 28 October, 2018 Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece of modern horror is widely considered to be one of the most terrifying movies of all time. Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel, this tale of a family man and would-be writer going mad as winter caretaker of the cursed Overlook Hotel is a seminal work of […]
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The Fog, GFT
30 October, 2018 A terrible fog descends upon the small coastal town of Antonio Bay exactly 100 years after a ship disaster that claimed the lives of those on board. Now the spectral mariners return to claim what is rightly theirs and seek retribution from the residents. Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB
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Africa in Motion: Between the Land and the Sea, 29 October, 2018
Monday 29 October 2018 7pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 15+ Book Online / 0141 352 4900 This short film programme is thematically linked around the relationship between memory and water. Using the sea as a starting point, these films interrogate the data and trauma that water can hold and how this relates to memory. Films included […]
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Thursday, October 25, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Matchbox Cineclub CCA
Beyond the Black Rainbow Sat 27 October 2018 7pm, £4 + £1 booking fee, £10 for all four #WeirdHorror screenings (use discount code ‘Matchbox’ at checkout), Cinema 18+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Matchbox Cineclub & She’s En Scene Blood and Donuts + Director Q&A Fri 26 October 2018 Matchbox Cineclub The Witch + Kate […]
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Bad Reputation, GFT
26 – 28 October, 2018 Bad Reputation chronicles the life of Joan Jett, from her early teenage years as founding member of The Runaways to her enduring presence over four decades later as a Rock ‘n’ Roll icon. The film shows the evolution of a young girl with a radical notion that girls could play electric guitars, into a woman whose place in […]
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Utoya – July 22 GFT
26 October – 1 November, 2018 On July 22nd 2011, more than 500 youths at a political summer camp on an island outside Oslo were attacked by an armed, right-wing extremist. Earlier that day he bombed a Government building in Oslo before making his way to Utøya. In this first fictional movie about the attack […]
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Don’t Worry He Won’t Get Far On Foot, GFT
26 October – 1 November, 2018 Based on a true story, this poignant, funny drama about forgiveness and the healing power of art is adapted from cult cartoonist John Callahan’s autobiography. Following a car accident that left him paralyzed, Callaghan (Joaquin Phoenix) reluctantly attends a 12-step meeting to get sober, run by a charismatic and […]
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An Evening With Beverley Luff Linn GFT
26 October – 1 November, 2018 Lulu Danger sees a TV commercial for the magical event of the film’s title, and is stunned when she recognises a mysterious man from her past. Fleeing her scheming husband, she enlists a bumbling ‘hitman’ and together they go in search of the mysterious Beverly Luff Linn. Set in […]
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The Guilty GFT
26 October – 1 November, 2018 This Danish box office hit is a nerve-racking single-location thriller, packed with twists and featuring an intense central performance from Jakob Cedergren. He plays Asger, a police officer who has been taken off active duty to man a phone in an emergency call centre. When he picks up a call […]
Fahrenheit 11/9 GFT
26 October – 1 November, 2018 Bowling for Columbine director Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 11/9 is a provocative look at the times in which we live. It will explore the two most important questions of the Trump Era: “How did we get here, and how do we get out?” GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Buy tickets online
A Woman Captured GFT
30 October, 2018 Presented by Sheffield Doc/Fest: Slavery is a European invention, and still exists. Filmmaker Bernadett Tuza-Ritter encounters Eta in Hungary, a woman proud of keeping domestic slaves. Violent, abusive, and manipulative, Eta has stripped 53-year-old Marish of her belongings, her family and her identity. As trust builds between Marish and the filmmaker, Marish […]
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Africa in Motion – I Still Hide To Smoke, GFT
Tuesday 30 October, 2018 – 6 p.m. In 1995 during the Algerian civil war, Fatima (Palestinian superstar Hiam Abbas) runs a hammam, a space where women go to wash, chat and socialise. The film interweaves the narratives of the different women who use the hammam. Through the voices and stories of these women, we see a […]
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Africa in Motion Film Festival 2018
Africa cinema rebels against dominant narratives this Autumn Africa in Motion (AiM) Film Festival runs from the 26 October – 4 November 2018 Africa in Motion is Scotland’s major annual celebration of African cinema, and is delighted to return for the 13th year to bring audiences in Edinburgh and Glasgow a wide variety of creative […]
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Friday, October 19, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Standing on Their Shoulders, UK Premier, Africa in Motion Film Festival
Thursday 1 November 2018 / 6pm Free and ticketed Glasgow Women’s Library Book Now Celebrated South African filmmaker Xoliswa Sithole takes us on a historical journey through time in this award-winning documentary that connects female resistance movements in South Africa. The starting point of the documentary is 9 August 1956, which marks the day that 20,000 women marched […]
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John Carpenter: Master of Horror at Glasgow Film Theatre
October and November, 2018 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB John Carpenter has maintained his place as one of the most loved and highly lauded directors in the realm of cult, fantasy and horror filmmaking for over 40 years. From the moment that Halloween broke through to audiences worldwide in 1978, Carpenter has created […]
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I Remember It Well Symposium, Paisley
Paisley Arts Centre, 15 New St, Paisley PA1 1EZ Thursday 1 November, 2018 The ‘I Remember It Well!’ symposium will bring together academics, practitioners from community learning and community groups to discuss the role of archive film in remembering, building life-narratives and to promote wellbeing. Further details
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Teenage Superstars, GFT
28 October, 2018 – 5 p.m. This new documentary from the creators of Big Gold Dream tells the story of what happened next in the uncompromising world of Scottish indie music. The Vaselines, BMX Bandits, The Pastels, The Soup Dragons, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Primal Scream and Teenage Fanclub all appear. Bursting with new interviews, rare […]
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Thursday, October 18, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Decolonising the Speculative: Journeys to African Futures – Africa in Motion 2018
EDINBURGH: Mon 29 Oct, 2019 at 5.45pm, Filmhouse, 88 Lothian Road, See Africa in Motion website to book GLASGOW: Thurs 1 Nov, 2018 at 7.30pm at University of Glasgow (Andrew Stewart Cinema, Gilmorehill 9 University Ave Glasgow G12 8QQ), Free and unticketed As part of our Decolonising the Speculative strand, this short-film series showcases the speculative work from […]
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Afri Adventure, Africa in Motion for Kids, Glasgow
Sat 3 November, 2018 at 2pm The Africa Art Centre, 286 Broomloan Road, G51 2GK For 3-12-year-olds, free and unticketed. The annual African in Motion Family Day Taking kids on adventures across Africa through storytelling and film. The amazing Zimbabwean storyteller, Tawona Sithole, will transport them to real and imaginary worlds through inspiring tales. The […]
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CINE[STHESIA] – Scots and America, Kelvin Hall
Saturday, 24 November, 2018 – 12.00 p.m. Celebrate Thanksgiving at National Library of Scotland, Kelvinhall Come along to CINE[STHESIA] – the film club which showcases hidden gems from the National Library of Scotland’s Moving Image Archive. To celebrate Thanksgiving, we’re rerunning CINE[STHESIA] Scots and America. From Neil Armstrong to Nessie, you’re sure to spot some […]
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Dublin Film Festival celebrating New Scottish Cinema
Dublin Film Festival Welcomes Glasgow Film Festival presenting Voyageuse and Super November at the Lighthouse Cinema on Tuesday 23 October, 2018 Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival and Glasgow Film Festival collaborated during the GFF 2018 festival, presenting a season of Irish films and we are delighted to collaborate again with an evening of new Scottish Filmmaking Talent […]
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Saturday, October 13, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Texas Chainsaw Massacre at The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema
Friday 19 October, 2018, 7 p.m. The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: Pizza and Picture Nights Tobe Hooper’s original Texas Chainsaw Massacre continues to petrify audiences with its blunt, grotesque and unrelenting pursuit of terrified teenagers. A horror classic. BE WARNED: WEAR RUNNING SHOES, AND BE PREPARED FOR ANYTHING… The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema, […]
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Lady Vengeance at Glasgow Film Theatre
17 and 18 October, 2018 The final instalment of the Park Chan-wook’s ‘Vengeance trilogy’ follows Lee Geum-ja upon her release from prison, where she spent 13 years for a murder she didn’t commit. Enlisting the help of her former cellmates, she embarks on a journey to exact her revenge on the man responsible for her incarceration. […]
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My 20th Century Glasgow Film Theatre
16 and 17 October, 2018 The debut from Ildikó Enyedi (whose latest film On Body and Soul has gone on to be a huge prize-winner), this magical film spins a tale of twin girls, Dora and Lili, who are born in 1880 Budapest on the same moment Thomas Edison presents his electrical lightbulb to the world. The […]
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Thursday, October 11, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
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