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.Dyslexia Scotland Positive about Dyslexia, CCA, Tue 7 November 2017
Tue 7 November 2017 CCA 3pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 As part of Dyslexia Awareness Week, 6 – 11 November, join Dyslexia Scotland for a special film screening followed by panel discussion. The theme of the week is ‘Positive about dyslexia’ and during this and other events we […]
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Friday, November 3, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Blood Simple: Director’s Cut, GFT, 3-4 November, 2017
Joel and Ethan Coen’s thrilling debut feature – a stylish, imaginative and hard-boiled neo noir – marked their arrival as distinctive new cinematic voices on its release three decades ago. M. Emmett Walsh is sleazy Texas private eye Visser, hired by bar owner Marty to kill his unfaithful wife and her lover. Given a plan to work from, […]
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GRAMNet Film Series Wallah – Je te jure, CCA, Wed 8 November 2017
6pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema All ages 0141 352 4900 “Wallah – Je te jure” tells the stories of men and women travelling along West African migration routes to Italy. Senegal’s rural villages, Niger’s bus stations and “ghettos” full of traffickers, Italian squares and houses are the backdrops of these courageous trips, which often end in tragedy. […]
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Africa in Motion – Classic and contemporary African films come to Scotland 27 October – 5 November, 2017
Africa in Motion is Scotland’s major annual celebration of African cinema, and is delighted to return for the 12th year to bring audiences in Edinburgh and Glasgow a wide variety of creative stories from across the African continent. This year the festival will undertake journeys across the continent and beyond, looking at both African […]
Havana Glasgow Film Festival Race & Cuba: afro-descendant (in)visibility, CCA, 5 November, 2017
CCA Sun 5 November 2017 3pm, Free (unticketed), Clubroom 15+ 0141 352 4900 Afro-descendants occupy distinct symbolic and cultural spaces throughout Latin America. In Cuba, despite the significance of their cultural and economic contributions, they are marginalised by state and political agendas. The screening will be followed by a discussion on race in Cuba and […]
Thursday, November 2, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Shankly: Nature’s Fire, GFT, 8 November, 2017
A poignant and nostalgic journey into the origins of the world’s favourite game, this new documentary explores the life and times of Bill Shankly, the legendary Scottish manager of Liverpool FC. A study of Britain in the twentieth century, the film looks at the rise and fall of the industrial heartlands where the sport meant […]
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Dina, GFT, 7-8 November, 2017
Dina gets married in a few weeks and there’s still so much to do. She has to move her boyfriend to her apartment, and settle him in to only the second home he’s ever had, all while juggling his schedule as an early morning Walmart door greeter. She has to get her dress, confirm arrangements […]
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Glasgow Film Theatre successfully launch Dementia Friendly screenings, Autumn 2017
In September 2016, Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) held a dementia friendly film screening at Dundasvale Residents Hall. With a focus on accessibility and bringing people together, a pop-up screening of the Gene Kelly classic Singin’ in the Rain was held, complete with a movie memories handling kit, kindly loaned from Glasgow Museums. Following on from the […]
Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Africa in Motion, Flame, Screening at Glasgow Women’s Library, 2 November,2017
In 2017 Africa in Motion collaborates with Glasgow Women’s Library to present a selection of African Lost Classics. Ingrid Sinclair’s 1996 film Flame was the first Zimbabwean film since independence and is a tribute to the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army’s many female guerrillas: The 1970s in the former Rhodesia, today Zimbabwe: The native people […]
Friday, October 27, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Ghostbusters at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, 28 October, 2017
If there’s something strange in you neighborhood – Who you gonna call? Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of the most iconic museum buildings in the UK and you can enjoy one of the most iconic ghost films ever – GHOSTBUSTERS. Saturday 28 October, 2017 at 5.30 p.m. After the members of a team […]
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Best Before Bed Movies, Halloween at Citizen M, Glasgow, 31 October, 2017
Featuring an evening of horrific films, creepy cocktails, and spooky snacks! Screening room at CitizenM Glasgow on Tuesday 31st October from 4PM until 10PM. Movies: Hocus Pocus, Beetlejuice, Ghostbusters Don’t forget to register on Eventbrite as spots are limited! Information and ticket registration via Facebook 60 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G2 3BW
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Call Me By Your Name, GFT, 27 October – 2 November, 2017
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 surroundings, Elio and Oliver discover the heady beauty of […]
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Foreign Body, GFT, 31 October, 2017
Seeking refuge from her radical Islamist brother, Samia arrives in France illegally, following the so-called Jasmine Revolution. She discovers a place of hope and danger. She finds refuge with Imed, an acquaintance from her village, and then in a middle-class Parisian household, with Christine, the woman she starts to work for. With Christine and the […]
Africa in Motion Films at GFT, Autumn 2017
Africa in Motion is Scotland’s major annual celebration of African cinema, and is delighted to return for the 12th year to bring a wide variety of creative stories from across the African continent. Films Showing Details and Tickets Get Out – 12 October, 2017 Oh, Sun 29 October Foreign Body – 31 October Vaya – […]
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Spooky Movie Night, ProjectAbility, 28 October, 2017
Spooky Movie Night! Join us on Wednesday 28 October in your best spooky fancy dress (or not!) for the screening of cult-classic Carry on screaming. Each entry includes pizza, pumpkin carving and a free raffle ticket. We will draw the raffle on the night, and as usual you can expect some great prizes! The best fancy dress and […]
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Grace Jones Bloodlight and Bami via live satellite at GFT, 27 October – 2 November, 2017
This new film moves between four cinematic layers – performance, family, artist and gypsy – to explore the fascinating world of Grace Jones, pop culture phenomenon. Here we see her behind the mask as a daughter, mother, sister and grandmother, as well as on stage for a specially commissioned performance, with legendary hits including Pull […]
Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2017 a GFT
Havana and Glasgow were officially twinned in 2002, and whilst wildly different in many ways the cities share a profound love of cinema. In this it’s 3rd year, Havana Glasgow Film Festival are proud to bring two UK premieres, to the GFT with Q&A’s from Esteban’s first time director Jonal Cosculluela and star of ‘Ya No Es Antes’, (Not Like […]
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Bastards, GFT, 21 – 24 October, 2017
Arguably Denis’ darkest film, Bastards was inspired by French sex ring scandals that exposed some of the country’s most wealthy and powerful men. Returning to Paris after a family tragedy, Marco moves into a huge apartment and furnishes it with nothing but a mattress. From here, he watches his neighbour Chiara, who guarantees the security of her child through a […]
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Friday, October 20, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema
Document Film Festival Forgetting Vietnam, CCA, Sat 21 & other films until 22 October 2017
Sat 21 October 2017 CCA 4.30pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 14+ accompanied by an adult Book online / 0141 352 4900 Influential feminist theorist and filmmaker Trinh T. Minh-ha’s lyrical film essay commemorating the 40th anniversary of the end of the war draws inspiration from ancient legend and from water as a force evoked […]
Psycho Live, RSNO, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 26 October, 2017
Big Screen Showing with live score by RSNO 26 October, 2017 – Glasgow Royal Concert Hall The Bates Motel, that strange young man, the horror behind the shower-curtain – there’s never been a thriller quite as terrifying as Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho. And there’s never been a film score quite like Bernard Herrmann’s: those stabbing violins […]
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Glasgow Film Festival 2018 – Submissions
GFF18 Submissions are now open! GFF18 will take place between 21 February – 4 March 2018. Deadline for submissions 30 October, 2017 Glasgow Film Festival (GFF) is committed to supporting emerging talent and providing audiences with the opportunity to see the best of world cinema. GFF’s strands include the best of new Scottish and British […]
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My Pure Land, GFT, 20 – 22 October, 2017
In rural Pakistan, a mother and her two daughters are forced to defend their family home from their uncle and his men. As the women fight to keep the men at bay, the film alternates through different timelines and we discover the events that have led up to the siege. With only a handful of […]
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I Am Not A Witch, GFT 20 – 26 October, 2017
Sharply satirical and boldly provocative, I Am Not a Witch is the first feature by Zambian born Welsh director Rungano Nyoni. Garnering incredible praise from Cannes 2017, this moving, funny and surreal film follows eight-year old Shula when she is accused of witchcraft. After a short trial she is found guilty, taken into state custody and exiled to a witch camp in […]
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The Party GFT, 15 – 26 October, 2017
Janet (Kristin Scott Thomas) has just been appointed to a key ministerial position in the shadow cabinet – the crowning achievement of her political career. She and her husband Bill (Timothy Spall) are celebrating with a few close friends when the party takes an unexpected turn, as Bill suddenly makes some explosive revelations. Love, friendships […]
Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival, GFT, 24 – 26 October, 2017
GFT welcomes back ESFF October, 2017. Showing a selection of titles from its 4th edition. Further details of festival Films at GFT Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival 24 October Rara (N/C 12+) Warm and compassionate human drama 25 October 100 Metres (N/C 12+) A film inspired by the amazing true story of Ramon Arroyo 26 […]
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Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 12 – 15 October, 2017
Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival Thu 12 October — Sun 15 October 2017 Times & prices vary mhfestival.com 0141 352 4900 The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, led by the Mental Health Foundation, is one of Scotland’s most diverse cultural events, covering everything from music, film and visual art to theatre, dance, and literature. The festival takes […]
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Friday, October 13, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Lu Over The Wall, GFT, 14 October, 2017
Masaaki Yuasa’s Annecy Cristal award-winning family film arrives in Scotland. Music-loving Kai has moved from Tokyo to a lonely fishing village with his father and his grandfather. One day, some classmates invite him to join their band. Fearing his disapproving family, Kai secretly goes with them to Merfolk Island, their practice spot. When the band play, their music […]
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Fireworks, GFT 15 October, 2017
The studio behind Your Name adapts and modernises Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? – originally a TV special written by Shunji Iwai (The Case of Hana and Alice) – adding sci-fi elements to its tale of teenage life. School children Norimichi, Yuusuke, and Junichi want to know if fireworks look round or flat from the side. […]
Kizumonogatari, Part III, GFT, 14 October, 2017
The saga continues: with help from Meme Oshino, the apparition specialist, Koyomi defeats the three powerful vampire hunters, and takes back all the limbs of Kiss-Shot- Acerola-Orion-Heart-Underblade in order to become human again. But, when he returns to Kiss-Shot, she reveals to him the cold truth of what it means to be a vampire. Unable to undo what he has done, Koyomi feels […]
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videoclub Digital Break: New artists’ film from Taiwan, CCA, Mon 16 October 2017
Mon 16 October 2017 CCA 6.30pm, £2 + £1 booking fee, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 End Transmission, Yin-Ju Chen and James T. Hong,2010 A Private Collection, Wu Chi-Yu,2016 A Short History of Decay (still). Lin Chih-Shieh(2014) A new collection of artists’ film and video curated fromOSMOSIS, Taiwan’s leading film, video […]
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