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.Aperture: Asia & Pacific Film Festival In Time to Come, CCA 25 – 29 March
Sunday 25 March 2018 Set in Singapore, In Time to Come follows the ritualistic exhuming of an old state time capsule, and the compilation of another. As enigmatic remnants of life from 25 years ago emerge – a bottle of water from the Singapore River, a copy of the Yellow Pages, a phone charger – […]
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Thursday, March 22, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Dark River, GFT
26 – 29 March, 2018 Following the death of her father, Alice (Ruth Wilson) returns home to Yorkshire for the first time in 15 years, to claim the tenancy of the family farm she believes is rightfully hers. Once there she encounters her older brother Joe (Mark Stanley), a man she barely recognizes, worn down by years of struggling to keep […]
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The Square, Glasgow Film Theatre
16 – 29 March, 2018 Director Ruben Östlund (Force Majeure) won Cannes Film Festival 2017’s Palme d’Or for this original and cutting art-world satire. In The Square, Christian (Claes Bang), the respected curator of a contemporary art museum, unveils an ambitious installation designed to remind the public of their role as responsible fellow human beings. But […]
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Nae Pasaran, GFT, Q & A with Felipe Bustos Sierra
25 March, 2018 4 p.m. Director Felipe Bustos Sierra will take part in a Q&A after the screening. 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 […]
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Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle, GFT
25 March, 2018 For some people, a housing crisis means not getting planning permission for a loft conversion. For others it means, quite simply, losing their home. In this new documentary, narrated by Maxine Peake, we see the catastrophic failures that have led to a chronic shortage of social housing in Britain. Focusing on the neglect, demolition and […]
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Cinemasters: Wes Anderson – Glasgow Film Theatre
Wes Anderson is a singular filmmaker; his precise vision, detached humour and particular style are unmistakable. One viewing arguably isn’t enough to take in everything contained across the many layers of his intricately-constructed stories, and their idiosyncratic characters. As his new film Isle of Dogs goes on general release, GFT is delighted to take the […]
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LUX Scotland presents Glare
25 March, 2018 This event explores self-organisation, DIY cultures and the ways in which people resist an ever-increasing demand to professionalise and legitimise their actions. With live musical performances from Alicia Matthews (LAPS and Sue Zuki) and Susannah Stark alongside a programme of moving image including Lucy Thane’s It Changed My Life: Bikini Kill In the […]
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Tricky Hat presents The Flames, CCA, Glasgow
Sunday 25 March 2018 3pm + 7pm, £5 (£3.50) + £1 booking fee, Theatre 14+ accompanied by an adult Book Online / 0141 352
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Monday, March 19, 2018 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Morvern Callar GFT
19 March, 2018 Lynne Ramsay Introduction This screening will be proceeded by an exclusive new on-screen introduction from the film’s director Lynne Ramsay. Upon discovering that her boyfriend has committed suicide, unambitious Morvern Callar passes his unpublished novel off as her own work and with the money takes a Spanish vacation with best friend, Lanna. […]
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Saturday, March 17, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Brakes GFT
21 March, 2018 This screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Mercedes Grower. Described as an anti rom-com, and brimming with an array of comedic talent including Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt (The Mighty Boosh), Brakes is a raw, dark and unconventional comedy that follows the tumultuous stories of nine couples. Plunging straight into the brutal and absurd endings […]
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Short Matters 3 – European Film Academy’s short film tour at CCA
18 March,2018 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD SHORT MATTERS! is the European Film Academy’s short film tour, bringing together fifteen award winners at top European festivals in 2017. The tour showcases work from Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey, including the Oscar nominated Timecode by Juanjo Giménez […]
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You Were Never Really Here, GFT
11 – 22 March, 2018 Lynne Ramsay’s long-awaited new feature is a brutal, visionary adaptation of Jonathan Ames’ noir-tinged novella, with an unforgettable performance from Joaquin Phoenix. Joe is a hammer-wielding avenger on a quest for salvation, rescuing young girls who have been kidnapped into the sex trade. His latest case involves a senator’s daughter. Worthy of comparisons to Taxi Driver and Chinatown, You […]
Sweet Country, GFT
16 – 22 March, 2018 Warwick Thornton’s ravishing, agonising western is inspired by true events and set in Australia’s Northern Territory in 1929. Aboriginal stockman Sam (Hamilton Morris) works the land for kindly Christian preacher Fred Smith (Sam Neill). When vicious war veteran Harry Morris (Ewen Leslie) returns to the area it is the start of tensions in […]
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Friday, March 16, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story, GFT
Susan Sarandon Q&A – 8 March, 2018 for International Women’s Day Screening – 18 – 22 March, 2018 Frequently voted the most beautiful woman in the world, Hedy Lamarr starred opposite Clark Gable, James Stewart and Spencer Tracy, but there’s so much more to Lamarr than her Hollywood glamour years. Her greater claim to fame is as an inventor whose […]
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You Were Never Really Here, Glasgow Film Festival 2018 review by Pat Byrne
‘You Were Never Really Here’, Directed by Lynne Ramsay is based on the novella of the same name written by American author Jonathon Ames. The film, albeit in an unfinished form, was acclaimed at Cannes Film Festival 2017. It stars Joaquin Phoenix in the role of the anti-hero Joe, a former soldier now working as […]
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Mount Florida Screenings, CCA Glasgow
Thursday 22 March 2018 6:30pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema 15+ 0141 352 4900 Mount Florida Screenings is a bi-monthly, artists moving image screening event in Glasgow, led by artists Morwenna Kearsley & Myles Painter. Mount Florida Screenings operates a peer-to-peer programming structure, whereby each artist in the most recent screening recommends an artist or work for […]
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Thursday, March 15, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Classes and Workshops, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Short Film Festival 2018 , Programme at CCA
15 – 18 March, 2018 Now in its eleventh year, Scotland’s leading short film event champions new international film and visual art talent, celebrating diverse forms of cinematic expression. This edition showcases highly acclaimed American artist Kevin Jerome Everson. Kevin will present three programmes of his lyrical work charting Afro-American working class lives. Collaborating with […]
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Symposium: Archives, Activism, Aesthetics CCA
Glasgow Short Film Festival and Southeast Asian Cinemas Research Network 16 – 17 March, 2018 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Glasgow Short Film Festival and Southeast Asian Cinemas Research Network present two days of free screenings and discussions open to anyone with an interest in filmmaking, political activism or Southeast Asia. Southeast Asian filmmakers have […]
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Short Film Festival 2018
14 – 18 March, 2018 Scotland’s biggest celebration of short film will be pulling an all-nighter as it hosts an otherworldly overnight screening of Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s dream-like movies. Best known for the Palme d’Or-winning Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, Weerasethakul has specially curated four programmes of his short films, weaving […]
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Sunday, March 11, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Lady Bird, GFT
11 – 15 March, 2018 Greta Gerwig’s critically acclaimed and Oscar nominated directorial debut announces her as a bold new cinematic voice, telling a story filled with humour and pathos, of a turbulent bond between a mother and her teenage daughter. Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) fights against – but is exactly like – her wildly loving, deeply opinionated and strong-willed […]
Film Listings at GFT, March 2018
Glasgow Film Theatre – Films for March, 2018 GFT in March: Lady Bird, The Square, A Fantastic Woman, You Were Never Really Here, CineMasters: Lynne Ramsay, CineMasters: Ingmar Bergman and Glasgow Short Film Festival 2018. The GFT March brochure is available to view GFT bring another packed programme to audiences this March, highlights of which […]
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Saturday, March 10, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2018, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
4 at GFT
Documentary of French string quarter Quatuor Ebène 11 – 12 March, 2018 This award-winning independent documentary looks at one of the most exciting string quartets in the world, the French group Quatuor Ebène. Following them as they tour through Italy, Austria and Germany, 4 gradually draws viewers into the interpersonal interactions that have come to characterise the musicians […]
The Party’s Just Beginning Karen Gillan, Glasgow Film Festival review by Pat Byrne
The Party’s Just Beginning Director: Karen Gillan Starring: Karen Gillan, Matthew Beard,Lee Pace, Rachel JacksonJamie Quinn, Siobhan Redmond and Paul Higgins, , Karen Gillan is the lead actor and director of ‘The Party’s Just Beginning’ set in her home town of Inverness. Her desire to make her debut film came about in response to the […]
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Film reviews, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
More Special Guests attend Glasgow Film Festival 2018
Glasgow Film Festival has the red carpet out to welcome special guests Tue 27 Feb 17.50 – Paddy Considine will attend Journeyman 18.15 – Director David Freyne and actor Sam Keeley will attend The Cured 20.40 – Director Xavier Legrand and actor Denis Ménochet will attend Custody Wed 28 Feb 18.10 – Director Dónal Ó […]
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Monday, February 26, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2018, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Fright Fest at Glasgow Film Festival 2018
FrightFest 1 – 3 March, 2018 Thursday 1 March Ghost Stories Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson join us for a special screening of the film adaptation of their smash hit stage show. The Lodgers Brian O’Malley’s supernatural romance receives its Scottish premiere. Friday 2 March The Wanderers: Quest of the Demon Hunter An inspired modern twist on Transylvanian […]
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Sunday, February 25, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2018, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Another News Story, GFT
25 and 26 February, 2018 Since 2015 the current refugee crisis has flooded every news and media outlet across the globe. Another News Story takes a unique approach to capturing this narrative. While still giving a groundfloor perspective of migrants fleeing Syria and Turkey and their struggle to find a country where they are welcome, director Orban Wallace […]
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Friday, February 23, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2018, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Film Festival 2018 – Closing Gala: Felipe Bustos Sierra’s Nae Pasaran
Closing Gala Announced for Glasgow Film Festival 2018 Festival will close with World Premiere of the true story of the Scots who defied Pinochet Felipe Bustos Sierra’s Nae Pasaran will have its gala screening Sunday 4 March, 2018 at Glasgow Film Theatre Glasgow Film Festival 2018 will close in resounding fashion on 4 March with […]
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Sound and Vision Strand, Glasgow Film Festival 2018
From stunning live sonic cinema events to captivating true stories and unique narratives, Glasgow Film Festival 2018 Sound & Vision strand features the best from the world of music and film. Divas, Despots and Dancing: Assunta Spina with Live Score (N/C 12+) Rare screening of silent Italian drama with new live score Image for Mm […]
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The Valley of Shadows, GFT
Until 23 – 28 February, 2018 A community is rocked by a spate of sheep slaughters during a full moon. While farmers suspect a wolf, the village’s children are convinced something else is going on. Six year-old Aslak (Adam Ekeli) knows better than to venture into the woods alone, especially after the loss of his older […]
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Young Films Foundation, CCA
Meet the successful interviewees–Industry Drinks Event 26 February, 2018 6 p.m. Chris Young is delighted to announce that 17 candidates have been shortlisted from an initial list of over 100 applicants for the Young Films Foundation residence on the Isle of Skye, to be held this year in May, www.youngfilmsfoundation.co.uk Following the interviews at the […]
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Thursday, February 22, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people
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