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.Luminate Creative Ageing Festival, Cinema, GFT, October, 2017
Luminate, Scotland’s creative ageing organisation, runs a diverse programme of creative events and activities throughout the year, including an annual arts festival running from 1st to 31st October across Scotland. The festival brings together older people and those from across the generations to celebrate our creativity as we age, share stories of ageing and explore what […]
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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
Document Film Festival Opening Gala: Gulîstan, Land of Roses, CCA, 19 October, 2017
Thu 19 October 2017 CCA 8pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Theatre 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 They stand at the forefront of the fight for freedom in the Middle East. These young women belong to the armed wing of the PKK, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, which is also an active […]
Thursday, October 12, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival Like Crazy, CCA Fri 13 October 2017
5.30pm, £5 (£3) via Eventbrite, Theatre 15+ / F-Rated Book via Eventbrite / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival International Film Awards Thu 12 October 2017 Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival Music Matters Thu 12 October 2017 Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival Cloud Nine Thu 12 October 2017 Scottish Mental […]
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Luminate Short Encounters, GFT, Tuesday 17 October, 2017
A specially curated collection of short films from Scottish filmmakers that explore life in older age. Suitable for any audience, these films take a journey from the Scottish Highlands to Govan to the Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom. Touching and insightful, these are wonderful stories about extraordinary older people. GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Buy tickets […]
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Goodbye Christopher Robin, GFT until 12 October, 2017
This heart-warming drama offers a rare glimpse into the relationship between beloved children’s author A. A. Milne (Domhnall Gleeson) and his son Christopher Robin, whose toys inspired the magical world of Winnie the Pooh. Along with his mother Daphne (Margot Robbie) and nanny Olive (Kelly Macdonald), Christopher Robin and his family are swept up in […]
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Wednesday, October 11, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Belle de Jour, GFT, 18/19 October, 2017
Severine, the very reserved wife of Pierre, has masochistic fantasies that reveal her sexual frustration. Driven by curiosity, she secretly pays a visit to a brothel. Unknown to Pierre, she soon becomes “Beauty of the Day”, the third girl in Madame Anaïs’ discreet house of ill repute. She seems to have found an inner peace through the satisfaction of her clients’ desires, but […]
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GRAMNet Film Series Launch: Constance on the Edge, CCA Wed 11 October 2017
6pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema All ages / F-Rated 0141 352 4900 Filmed over 10 years, Constance on the Edge is an unflinchingly honest portrayal of one refugee family’s resettlement story in Australia. Brave, lion-hearted, charismatic Constance, mother of six, confronts her painful past in war torn Sudan, and risks everything in Australia so her family […]
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Friday, October 6, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Almost Heaven, GFT, 7 October, 2017
Seventeen year old Ying Ling is a trainee mortician in one of China’s largest funeral homes. She delicately treats the motionless corpses, terrified of the spirits that might be lurking in the long corridors. Her work is made bearable through the camaraderie of a colleague, but when he leaves Ying Ling is forced to face […]
The Glass Castle, GFT, 6 – 12 October, 2017
Based on Jeannette Walls’ best-selling memoir of the same name, The Glass Castle is a moving story of a deeply troubled but determined woman. Inspired by the joyfully wild nature of her dysfunctional alcoholic father (Woody Harrelson), Jeannette (Brie Larson) finds the fiery determination to carve out a successful life on her own terms. This is a remarkable story of unconditional love and […]
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35 Shots of Rum, GFT, 7 and 10 October 2017
Claire Denis’ understated 35 Rhums paints an intimate and tender portrait of a widowed father, Lionel, and his young adult daughter Josephine, who live by the train tracks in a Parisian suburb. Their loving relationship is slowly being disrupted by the romantic attentions of two neighbours. When these dynamics stir jealousy and doubt between them, Lionel and Josephine […]
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Joan of Arc, Glasgow Cathedral Festival, 9 October, 2017
7.30 p.m. 9 October, 2017, Glasgow Cathedral CARL DREYER’S CLASSIC SILENT FILM WITH LIVE SCORE BY IRENE BUCKLEY With its stunning camerawork and striking compositions, Carl Dreyer’s ‘The Passion of Joan of Arc’ convinced the world that film could be art. An original live score has been composed by the Irish composer Irene Buckley for […]
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Thursday, October 5, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Blade Runner 2049, GFT 6 – 10 October, 2017
The much anticipated and long gestating sequel to Ridley Scott’s neo-noir sci-fi masterpiece Blade Runner. Directed by Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Sicario) and shot by celebrated cinematographer Roger Deakins, Blade Runner 2049 continues and expands the narrative of the original. LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling) uncovers a dark secret that could bring an end to humanity. […]
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Armando Ianucci Death of Stalin, Q and A, GFT, 11 October, 2017
Wednesday 1 October, 2017 GFT Director Armando Iannucci to attend post-screening Q&A for The Death of Stalin at GFT GFT are pleased to announce that acclaimed Glaswegian director Armando Iannucci (In The Loop, Veep) will take part in a Q&A following a preview of his new feature, The Death of Stalin, on Wednesday 11 October […]
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CinemaAttic Catalan Short Films + Meditteranean Party 5 and 6 October 2017
CCA Fri 6 October 2017 7.30pm (doors 7pm), £5 (£4) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Cinemaattic is well known for being a platform for counter culture and independent film. Strong Short Film advocates, this retrospective into Catalan Films won’t be an exception. Even less so when, for two consecutive […]
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Wednesday, October 4, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Loving Vincent, GFT, 13– 19 October, 2017
The world’s first fully painted feature film uniquely explores one of art’s great mysteries: the life and controversial death of Vincent van Gogh. Beginning a year after his demise, we witness a series of interviews conducted by Armand Roulin – a regular model for the artist – who becomes obsessed with van Gogh’s death, caused by a bullet […]
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ProjectAbility Spooky Film Night, 26 October, 2017
Spooky Film Night is coming up in a few weeks! Put your scariest costume on, and come along for an evening of fright and laughter! ProjectAbility will be screening the zombie comedy Shaun of the Dead, and will have their annual pumpkin carving competition, as well as a raffle. £10 per ticket, including pizza, a […]
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Doc-Open. Launch at GFT, 2 November, 2017
2 November, 2017 at 6.30 p.m. Announcing Doc-Open! The launch of our very own creative documentary maker’s group in Glasgow will be hosted by the GFT and take place Nov 2nd at 6.30pm, (then on the first Thursday at of every month). Come with a doc project in any state of disarray that’ll benefit from […]
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Monday, October 2, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Classes and Workshops
SQIFF Sad Girl Cinema, CCA, Sat 30 September 2017
Sat 30 September 2017 4.30pm, Free / £1/£3/£5/£7 + £1 booking fee, Theatre 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 Sad Girl Cinema is an ongoing documentary film project exploring mental health narratives in screen culture created by queer writers Claire Biddles and Bethany Rose Lamont and designed by Maggie Webster. Sorted into […]
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Friday, September 29, 2017 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, LGBT Glasgow
Vergot (+ Short Films): WOFF 2017 Closing Film, Websters, 1 Oct 2017
Websters, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ 1 October, 2017 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Part of World of Film International Festival (WoFF) Glasgow 2017 Vergot (+ short films) Directed by Cecilia Bozza Italy | 2016 | 60′ Two brothers, an exuberant father and an invisible mother. A family of farmers from an Alpine […]
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Brexitannia and Damned Dolls, World of Film International Festival, Websters, Sunday 1 October, 2017
The one and only screening of Brexitannia as part of the fourth World of Film International Festival at Websters. Please note: Websters’ Bar and Bistro now reopened. This is the first documentary on Brexit. Featuring Noam Chomsky, Saskia Sassen, Guy Standing, Nick Srnicek, Heidi Mirza & Federico Campagna. Directed by: Timothy George Kelly Russia / […]
Daphne, GFT, 23 September – 5 October, 2017
Daphne (Emily Beecham) is a 30-something Londoner who has reached an impasse in life when she witnesses a violent attack on a local shopkeeper. The incident prompts Daphne to reassess her life choices and the people in it. Local director Peter Mackie Burns brings his debut feature to GYFF, in which the commanding Emily Beecham […]
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mother, GFT, until 5 October, 2017
There is a distinct air of Hitchcockian showmanship surrounding Darren Aronofsky’s latest film. The director of dark fables Requiem for a Dream and Black Swan doesn’t want audiences to know many, if any, details going into the film. “Know that there’s some terrifying secret at the core of this thing”, he says. “The film’s going […]
Killing Ground, GFT, 2 – 5 October, 2017
Ian and Samantha head to a national park, hoping that nature will give them space for some quiet time together. They arrive at an isolated campsite to find an SUV and a tent, but no sign of the occupants. As night falls and the campers fail to return, Ian and Sam grow increasingly uneasy. Then […]
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Open Rights Group Scotland, The Internet’s Own Boy, CCA 2 October, 2017
CCA Mon 2 October 2017 7.30pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema 12+ 0141 352 4900 Brought to you by Open Rights Group, The Internet’s Own Boy tells the life story of programmer, writer, political and internet activist Aaron Swartz, an internet pioneer and free speech campaigner. Aaron Swartz was involved in the development of Creative Commons, Reddit […]
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The Gladiator Company – September, 2017
After the amazing success of the short film “Quel che non ti dirò mai – Words Unsaid”, The Gladiator Company starts with a new project: Guise, a musical short movie, will be released soon. It was filmed on a May afternoon with the use of the green screen – technique used in the special effects […]
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Invisible, Opening film of WoFF at Websters Theatre, 28 September, 2017
Part of World of Film International Festival (WoFF) 2017 Invisible, 28 September, 2017 at 7.30 – 9.00 p.m. Directed by Dimitri Athanitis Written by Dimitri Athanitis & Yorgos Markris Greece | 2016 | 84′ With: Yannis Stankoglou, Kora Karvouni, Costas Xikominos When Aris, a 35 year-old worker in a factory gets fired without any warning, […]
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Science Festival: “Get Out” Cult Horror, Gilmorehill Centre, 29 September, 2017
“Get Out” Cult Horror, Gilmorehill Centre Enjoy a night at the movies with a difference at the Gilmorehill Centre. A screening of new cult horror “Get Out” (Jordan Peel, 2017) will be followed by a panel discussion on the film and representations of race, gender, disability and sexuality in film. 29 September, 2017 7 – […]
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Broadway Reads the Victorians, Adelaides, 29 September, 2017
Broadway Reads The Victorians 7.00 – 8.30 p.m. Adelaides, 209 Bath St, Glasgow Metropolitan Area G2 4HZ How do you go from Victorian novel to Broadway musical? ‘We will be ‘Reviewing the Situation’ and invite you to ‘Attend the Tale of Sweeney Todd’, as we guide you through the ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’ world of Broadway’s Neo-Victorian musical […]
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Govan Young Documentary, Govan Old Church, 29 September, 2017
Enjoy the UK Premiere of “Govan Young” Film Friday 29 September, 2017 6 p.m. – 7.20 p.m. An award-winning documentary to be screened in the fantastic setting of Govan Old Church, 866 Govan Rd, Glasgow G51 3UU In the magnificent surroundings of Govan Old Church we will uncover the history of the Kingdom of Strathclyde […]
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In Between, GFT 23 – 27 September, 2017
This elegant and sensitive story of three Palestinian women trying to find their way in Tel Aviv is a beautifully acted film on the pressures of living in a patriarchal society. Lalia and Salma fill their free time with dancing, drinking and DJing, but feel their style is cramped when quiet and studious Nur comes […]
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Saturday, September 23, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
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