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.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 […]
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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
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
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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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 […]
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