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.Glasgow Film Festival 2018 – Catch Some Amazing Guests
Some stellar guests will attend events at the festival for Q&A sessions. You’ll be able to find out ore about their inspiration, process and future projects. Highlights Include Imogen Poots and Callum Turner, who will attend Mobile Homes; Belgian comedian Nawell Madani, at the hilarious Stand Up, Girl; rising Irish director Rebecca Daly, who will answer questions after the screening of the […]
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Thursday, February 22, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2018, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
GFF 2018 Kinning Park Carnival: Bride and Prejudice, Kinning Park Complex
Saturday 3 March, 2018, 7 p.m. ‘Watch yourself, Darcy, he’s about to transform into the Indian MC Hammer!’ Join us for an evening of Indian festivities at Kinning Park Complex as we celebrate the vibrant world of Gurinder Chadha’s romantic comedy Bride & Prejudice. Watch as Lalita (Aishwarya Rai Bachan) enchants the brooding and arrogant […]
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Good Favour, GFT
Saturday 24 February, 2018 What could be a more Christian act than showing kindness to strangers? When injured, anxious teenager Tom (Vincent Romeo) stumbles from the woods into a secluded Christian village he is welcomed with open arms. The villagers are full of concern and compassion, but what impact will his presence have? The local […]
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2018
The Shape of Water, GFT
14 February – 5 March, 2018 From master storyteller Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth) comes a stylish other-worldly fairy tale, set in 1960s America at the height of the Cold War. Lonely mute Elisa (Sally Hawkins) lives an isolated life, working in a hidden high-security government laboratory. Elisa’s life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda (Octavia […]
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Friday, February 16, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Valentines Day Glasgow
Soundtracking, Edith Bowman with Lynne Ramsay, GFT
24 February, 2018 Started in 2016, Edith Bowman’s unique podcast features interviews with directors, actors, producers and composers, discussing the music that inspired them and how they use music in their films, from their current release to key moments in their career. For this special live Glasgow Film Festival episode, Bowman will be interviewing celebrated Glasgow-born director Lynne […]
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Sweet Country, Cineworld Glasgow
26 and 27 February, 2018 Director Warwick Thornton attends the screening on Mon 26 Feb 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 […]
The Breadwinner, GFT
23 and 24 February, 2018 Director Nora Twomey attends the screening on Fri 23 Feb Irish animator Nora Twomey (The Secret of Kells) makes her solo feature debut with this exquisite, heartrending adaptation of Deborah Ellis’s beloved novel. When the Taliban rulers of Kabul imprison a teacher, his 11-year-old daughter Parvana (Saara Chaudry) disguises herself as a […]
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Working Girl, GFF 2018
23 February, 2018 ‘I have a head for business and a bod for sin.’ Melanie Griffith dons a sharp suit and climbs the corporate ladder in the cut-throat working world of Manhattan in Mike Nichols’ ‘80s classic. Put on your shoulder pads, backcomb your hair and join us in the Former College of Building and […]
FrightFest, Glasgow Film Festival: challenge to aspiring Scottish filmmakers
Submissions need to be in for 13 February,2018 FrightFest, in association with Glasgow Film Festival, are delighted to announce an exciting new initiative to discover the next wave of emerging Scottish talent. FrightFest has always championed new film-makers since its inception in 2000. Now, for the very first time they are encouraging talent to rise […]
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Thursday, February 15, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2018
LGBT History Month, Film Screening and Discussion, STUC
STUC LGBT+ Committee Thursday 22 February, 2018 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. An evening of short films and discussion as part of LGBT+ History Month! Screening some short films (BBC Queer Britain, My Lesbian Mums + TBC) followed by a lively panel discussion on the themes of the film, featuring Kate Adair and others. This […]
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The Ballad of Lefty Brown, GFT
22 February, 2018 Actor Bill Pullman will be in attendance at this screening Bill Pullman heads a fantastic ensemble cast (including Peter Fonda, Kathy Baker, Jim Caviezel and Tommy Flanagan) in a flinty, beautifully composed western, filmed on stunning locations in Montana. Always the grizzled sidekick and never the hero, Lefty (Pullman) is considered an unreliable loser but […]
Call Me By Your Name, GFT
16 – 20 February, 2018 An aching and gorgeous drama, adapted from Andre Aciman’s novel. Italy, summer 1983: Elio (Timothée Chalamet) is a precocious 17-year old American-Italian boy, innocent and uninformed about matters of the heart. Oliver (Armie Hammer) is a charming American scholar on a residential placement assisting Elio’s academic father. Amid the sun-drenched […]
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Saturday, February 10, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Phantom Thread GFT
2 February – 21 February, 2018 Master filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson (There Will Be Blood) re-teams with Oscar-winning leading man Daniel Day-Lewis, for what is reportedly the actor’s final film. In 1950’s post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Day-Lewis) and his sister Cyril (Lesley Manville) are dressing royalty, movie stars, and more with the distinct […]
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The Florida Project, GFT
16 – 21 February, 2018 From the acclaimed director of Tangerine, The Florida Project tells the story of precocious six-year-old Moonee (newcomer Brooklynn Prince). Living in pastel-coloured motel The Magic Castle, in Florida, Moonee and her friends’ summer break is filled with childhood wonder and a sense of adventure, while their parents and the adults around them struggle […]
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Glasgow Film Festival 2018 at CCA
Glasgow Film Festival Anti-Villains presented by Physical Impossibility Thu 22 February 2018 If you’re tired of Rebel Heroes, try an Anti-Villain! While GFF celebrates the former, Physical Impossibility considers the latter – the love-to-hate them, so-bad-they’re-good, well-meaning scum of the cinematic earth. They’re the charismatic antidote to the basic brave. They’re the pitiable something-to-proves versus […]
Loveless, GFT
9 – 21 February, 2018 Leviathan director Andrey Zvyagintsev won the Jury Prize at Cannes 2017 with this tense, hypnotic thriller. Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new lives, each with a new partner, they are impatient to start again, to turn the page – even […]
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Friday, February 9, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Valentines Day Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Film Screening – Moonlight and Carol double feature, LGBT History Month QMU
QMU, University of Glasgow LGBT History Month Thursday 22 February 2018 – 18:00 – 22:00 Queen Margaret Union, Jim’s Bar, 22 University Gardens, Glasgow G12 QN The QMU’s Social Committee is using one of its February film screenings as an opportunity to celebrate LGBT+ History Month. They’ll be screening a double feature of Moonlight and […]
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UKJF Shalom Bollywood: The Untold Story of Indian Cinema, CCA
CCA Sun 11 February 2018 2.45pm, £8 + £1 booking fee, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 Much has been written about the Jewish immigrants to the USwho built Hollywood but there is little documentation of the equally impressive involvement of Jews in making Bollywood the huge phenomenon it is today. This fascinating documentary […]
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Bill Pullman, 23 February Glasgow Film Festival 2018
From loyal sidekicks to inspirational Presidents, romantic charmers to unnerving killers, Bill Pullman has proved to be one of the most versatile and unpredictable actors in modern American cinema. Over the past 30 years, he has worked with a stunning array of filmmakers from David Lynch and Mel Brooks to Nora Ephron and Wim Wenders. […]
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Wednesday, February 7, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2018, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Inherent Vice, GFT
11 – 13 February, 2018 Paul Thomas Anderson’s adaptation of Thomas Pynchon’s noir novel cast Joaquin Phoenix as Larry ‘Doc’ Sportello, a laid-back Los Angeles private detective who exists comfortably in the ’70s hippy culture of the time. When an ex-flame turns up on his doorstep one day looking for his help, Doc is drawn […]
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Monday, February 5, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
The Mercy, GFT
9 – 15 February, w018 Based on a remarkable true story, The Mercy centres on amateur yachtsman and failing inventor Donald Crowhurst (Colin Firth). In 1968 Crowhurst entered the Golden Globe round the world race, in a boat of his own design. He wagered everything upon success, including his family’s security and his reputation. What happened next is an incredible story […]
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Sunday, February 4, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
Cinemaattic presents MUJERES : Women in Film, CCA
Thu 15 February 2018 8pm (doors 7.30pm), £5 (£4) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ / F-rated. Book online / 0141 352 4900 Guerrilla film collective Cinemaattic hits once again. In February, they team up with Engender Scotland and CIMA (Asociacion de Mujeres Cineastas – The Spanish Association of Women Filmmakers) to bring a programme […]
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Sextival: Queer Relationships on Film, CCA
Sat 10 February 2018 In this session showing will be a few short films relating to Queer relationships. They will explore the topic of healthy queer sex and relationships before moving onto a CommunityDiscussion. 2pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 18+ Book Online / 0141 3524900 Related CCA Events Sextival LGBT Age Workshop Sat 10 February […]
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Glory GFT
5 – 8 February, 2018 Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov’s follow-up to The Lesson is a social parable about a humble man who gets unwillingly promoted. Railway linesman Tsanko Petrov (Stefan Denolyubov) discovers a huge amount of money on the train tracks. When he reports the find rather than pocketing it, his co-workers label him the “fool of the nation,” but the Ministry […]
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Friday, February 2, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Final Year, GFT
2 – 5 February 2018 The Final Year follows the Obama Administration in 2016, as they attempt to solidify policies they believe will define their legacy, promote diplomacy, and fundamentally alter how the US government confronts questions of war and peace. President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry, UN Ambassador Samantha Power and others tackle the crisis in Syria, the Boko Haram […]
A Woman’s Life, GFT
2 – 4 February, 2018 Adapting the novel by Guy de Maupassant, director Stéphane Brizé (The Measure of a Man) tells the story of Jeanne du Perthuis des Vauds. Following her life between the ages of 18 and 45 in the early 19th century, A Woman’s Life illustrates a hypersensitive woman, overly sheltered and struggling to face the harsh reality of the […]
straight 8 says Hello Scotland: Adventures In in-camera-edited Super 8mm, CCA
Sun 4 February 2018 <p7pm, Free but ticketed via Eventbrite, Cinema 15+ Book via Eventbrite / 0141 552 2442 Hosted by The Forest of Black, with support from Glasgow Short Film Festival straight 8 is a global filmmaking competition to make a short film on super 8mm film: one cartridge, no re-takes, no grade nor […]
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In Conversation with Cecilia Stenbom, CCA, Glasgow
Monday 5 February 2018 7pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 Since graduating from the MFA programme at Glasgow School of Art, Cecilia’s work has focused on media-saturated, consumer-driven everyday environments and how they affect human response, notions of identity, behaviour and interaction. This event debuts Rules of Engagement, a new film […]
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Thursday, February 1, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Film Festival 2018 announces full programme
21 February – 4 March, 2018 Over 330 separate events and screenings will take place across the city in one of the UK’s biggest film festivals The 14th annual festival boast 13 World and European premieres, 77 UK premieres and 52 Scottish premieres Karen Gillan will hit the red carpet for World premiere of her directorial debut […]
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2018, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Shining, Burnt Church Film Club 31 January, 2018
Stanley Kubrick’s T H E S H I N I N G at The Flying Duck, 31 January, 2018 + an in person Q+A with Katharina Kubrick which takes place after the movie. Tickets available @ burntchurchaltpress.bigcartel.com £4 entry Poster design available (£4) on the night via Matthew R. Croucher-Sinclair All the details The Flying […]
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