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.Whisky Galore, GFT 5 May, 2017
Actors Sean Biggerstaff and Iain Robertson will take part in a Q&A following the screening In the midst of wartime rationing, the residents of the Island of Todday are gripped by a whisky drought. When an 8,000 ton cargo ship carrying cases of their beloved amber nectar runs aground, the islanders seize the opportunity to plunder the […]
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Thursday, May 4, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Silent Running, GFT, 7 May, 2017
This screening will be introduced by Professor Roger Downie, a biologist at Glasgow University who is an active member of Friends of the Earth and of Glasgow Natural History Society. In the near future, Earth’s flora and fauna has been rendered extinct on the surface. The last remnants of nature are kept in spaceships away from the planet. […]
Harmonium, GFT, 5 – 11 May, 2017
GFT 5 – 11 May, 2017 Winner of the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at Cannes, Harmonium burrows beneath the surface harmony of a typical Japanese family to reveal the forces that threaten to destabilise it. Toshio and his family seem perfectly content until Toshio offers work and lodgings to old acquaintance Yasaka. What is […]
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The Transfiguration, GFT 5 – 7 May, 2017
GFT 5 – 7 May, 2017 A fiercely independent first feature, Michael O’Shea’s vivid horror film The Transfiguration is a vampire tale with a self-aware twist. Orphaned teenager Milo is fascinated with vampire lore, gleaned from classic horror films including Nosferatu, Martin, Let the Right One In and The Lost Boys. But Milo’s fascination doesn’t […]
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The Age of Consequences, GFT, 10 May, 2017
GFT 10 May, 2017 This screening will be introduced by Barry Dalgliesh, an active member of Friends of the Earth and Frack-off Glasgow who has long campaigned on environmental issues. This new documentary explores the risk of climate change and resource scarcity through the lens of US national security and global stability. Through unflinching case-study analysis, distinguished admirals, […]
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Wednesday, May 3, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Obsession, GFT, 11 May, 2017
GFT 11 May, 2017 Jude Law (The Young Pope, Closer, The Talented Mr Ripley) stars in the stage production of Obsession, broadcast live from the Barbican Theatre in London. Ivo van Hove (NT Live: A View from the Bridge, Hedda Gabler) directs this new stage adaptation of Luchino Visconti’s 1943 film. Gino is a drifter, […]
The Levelling, GFT, 13 May, 2017
This screening will be followed by a Q&A with director/writer Hope Dickson Leach Scotland-based filmmaker Hope Dickson Leach’s haunting debut feature tells the moving tale of a father and daughter forced to confront past grievances in the wake of a family tragedy. Game of Thrones Ellie Kendrick is a compelling presence as Clover, a young […]
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Monday, May 1, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, GFT 30 April and 1 May, 2017
30 April and 1 May, 2017 Celebrating the 80th birthday of screen icon Jack Nicholson, we are screening one of his greatest performances ever. Adapted from Ken Kesey’s 1962 bestselling novel by Miloš Forman (Amadeus), the film features an unforgettable performance from Nicholson as the ingenious and heroic free spirit RP ‘Mac’ McMurphy, who leads […]
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Friday, April 28, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Lady Macbeth, GFT, 28 April – 4 May, 2017
Florence Pugh confirms the promise of The Falling with a powerful central performance in a stunning period drama that marks an auspicious film debut from theatre director William Oldroyd. Nikolai Leskov’s novel is transported to rural England in the 1860s where the marriage of Katherine (Pugh) to the older Alexander (Paul Hilton) is more of […]
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Stop the War Coalition Glasgow We Are Many, CCA, Wed 3 May 2017
CCA Wed 3 May 2017 7pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 12+ Book via Eventbrite / 0141 352 4900 On 15th February 2003, more than 30 million people, in over 800 cities across the world, protested against the impending war on Iraq – a war that served as a pretext to geo-political gain for the superpowers. […]
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GZF Don’t Blink – Robert Frank (Scottish Premiere), CCA Sat 29 & 30 April 2017
CCA Sat 29 April 2017 7.30pm (doors 7pm), £7 + £1 booking fee, Cinema N/C 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 Glasgow Zine Fest 2017 Sat 29 April — Sun 30 April 2017 Glasgow Zine Fest are pleased to present the Scottish Premiere of Laura Israel’s critically acclaimed documentary on the legendary […]
Cézanne et Moi, GFT 2 – 4 May, 2017
GFT 2 – 4 May, 2017 A sumptuous 19th century period drama from Danièle Thompson (Avenue Montaigne) starring Guillaume Gallienne as post-impressionist painter Paul Cézanne, and Guillaume Canet as Émile Zola. Thompson’s sixth feature charts the decade-long friendship and eventual falling out between Cézanne, who was born into a wealthy family but struggled to make […]
Glasgow Zine Fest 2017, CCA, Sat 29 April – Sun 30 April 2017
Sat 29 April – Sun 30 April 2017 CCA Zine Fair – Sat: 11am-6pm / Sun: 10am-3pm All ages glasgowzinefest.com / 0141 352 4900 Glasgow Zine Fest is an independent publishing festival that champions DIY art and empowerment. Zines – self-made magazines – have their roots in punk and protest movements. The medium has become […]
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Thursday, April 27, 2017 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Cinema, Classes and Workshops, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
GZF Don’t Blink – Robert Frank (Scottish Premiere), CCA Sat 29 April 2017
Sat 29 April 2017 7.30pm (doors 7pm), £7 + £1 booking fee, Cinema N/C 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow Zine Fest 2017 Sat 29 April — Sun 30 April 2017 Glasgow Zine Fest are pleased to present the Scottish Premiere of Laura Israel’s critically acclaimed documentary on […]
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Jennifer, GFT, 30 April, 2017
A portrait of both Carmelite nun Jennifer and the enclosed monastery that she resides in, Nina Danino’s documentary film unfolds over the course of one day and allows the audience a glimpse into a world that is rarely seen from the inside. Jennifer reflects back on when she entered the cloistered community three decades ago, […]
Healing Voices: changing the conversation about mental health CCA, 4 May, 2017
Healing Voices: changing the conversation about mental health CCA Thu 4 May 2017 7pm, £2.50 + £1 booking fee, Theatre 14+ accompanied by an adult Book online / 0141 352 4900 Scottish Recovery Network, Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival and the Glasgow University Institute of Health and Wellbeing invite you to join them […]
GZF The Punk Singer, CCA, Sun 30 April 2017
GZF The Punk Singer CCA Sun 30 April 2017 7.30pm (doors 7pm), £5 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow Zine Fest 2017 Sat 29 April — Sun 30 April 2017 Glasgow Zine Fest are pleased to present Sini Anderson’s ‘The Punk Singer’ Kathleen […]
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XX, GFT, 3 May, 2017
XX 3 May GFT The Final Girls proudly present a one-night-only nationwide screening of XX, the first and only all-female horror anthology. With shorts directed by genre heavyweights Karyn Kusama (Girlfight, The Invitation), Jovanka Vuckovic (The Captured Bird), Roxanne Benjamin (V/H/S, Southbound) and featuring the directorial debut of musician St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark), this […]
Handsome Devil, GFT, 28 April – 4 May, 2017
GFT 28 April – 4 May, 2017 Preceded by DepicT! Award-winning film Run Boy (Philipines 2016, 1m44s) by director Meg Bagadion. Ned is a gawky, artistic 16-year-old who is failing to settle into his new boarding school where rugby is virtually a religion. He guards himself from the loneliness, ridicule and constant insinuations about his […]
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Friday, April 21, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Clash, GFT, 21 – 27 April, 2017
21 – 27 April, 2017 Set in Egypt in 2013, this tense, harrowing, state-of-the-nation drama pitches the audience into the turmoil of the mass protests that toppled the ruling Muslim Brotherhood. In the crushing heat of an already fraught day, rival demonstrators, innocent bystanders, allies and bitter foes are bundled into a police van. It is […]
Scottish Writers’ Centre Poetry in Motion: Sharing & Discussing Poetry Films, CCA, Tuesday 25 April, 2017
Tue 25 April 2017 7pm, Free (unticketed), Clubroom 18+ 0141 352 4900 Hosted by Lesley Traynor and Janet Crawford, Poetry In Motion offers up an evening of six short (approx. 4mins long) Poetry Films from Poets and Writers. Each film will be put into context and its production discussed. Discussion points will include: • What […]
Wild at Heart, GFT, 23 and 25 April, 2017
David Lynch provides his very own unique take on The Wizard of Oz, following the passionate relationship of Lula (Laura Dern) and Sailor (Nicolas Cage); a dream team on the run from the mob. One of the most romantic – and violent – films in Lynch’s oeuvre, the film won the Palme d’Or at the […]
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CTL: Donna Haraway: Story Telling for Earthly Survival + Q&A (N/C 12+), GFT, 23 April, 2017
Director Fabrizio Terranova will be there for a Q&A following the screening. Donna Haraway’s work is marked by a deep commitment to feminism and environmentalism. Her approach to science, gender and trans-species relationships proposes new ways of understanding our world beyond normative structures. Over several weeks Fabrizio Terranova lived in Haraway’s Californian home, filming her and […]
Thursday, April 20, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Sense of an Ending, GFT, 20 – 27 April, 2017
Divorced and retired, Tony Webster (Jim Broadbent) leads a relatively quiet life, until one day a long-forgotten letter resurfaces, and begins to reframe his past in ways that he never could have anticipated. Based on the award-winning bestseller from Julian Barnes, Ritesh Batra (The Lunchbox) artfully melds twin timelines as Tony pieces together his first […]
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The Finest, GFT, 21 – 27 April, 2017
23rd screening cancelled. GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Lone Scherfig’s (An Education) bittersweet adaptation of Lissa Evans’ novel follows the making of morale-boosting propaganda films during the Second World War. Gemma Arterton shines as Catrin, the Welsh wordsmith hired to add a female perspective to the films. Despite her talent she soon finds herself […]
The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki , GFT, 21 – 27 April, 2017
Preceded by a recorded introduction from director Juho Kuosmanen and DepicT! Award-winning film Living (UK 2016, 1m44s) by director Ben Mankin. Juho Kousmanen’s feel-good, award-winning debut feature is a charming tribute to modest, unassuming boxer Olli Mäki (Jarkko Lahti). In 1962, Mäki carried the hopes of the nation as he trained for a Helsinki showdown […]
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The Sense of an Ending, GFT, 14 – 27 April, 2017
The Sense of an Ending 14 – 27 April, 2017 GFT Divorced and retired, Tony Webster (Jim Broadbent) leads a relatively quiet life, until one day a long-forgotten letter resurfaces, and begins to reframe his past in ways that he never could have anticipated. Based on the award-winning bestseller from Julian Barnes, Ritesh Batra (The […]
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Glasgow Film Theatre introduce popular GFF strand CineMasters to year-round programme
The CineMasters strand at Glasgow Film Festival is devoted to the work of some of the most accomplished, admired and influential filmmakers in the world, and Glasgow Film Theatre has now introduced regular CineMasters seasons to the year-round programme. Glasgow Film Festival 2017 CineMasters strand included titles from Francois Ozon, Paul Verhoeven, Werner Herzog, […]
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Bolshoi Ballet: A Hero of Our Time. GFT 9 April, 2017
Bolshoi Ballet – A Hero Of Our Time 9 April, 2017 GFT Pechorin, a young officer, embarks on a journey across the majestic mountains of the Caucasus, on a path set by his passions. Disillusioned and careless, he inflicts pain upon himself and the women around him… “Give me everything, it is still not enough.” […]
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Friday, April 7, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Eagle Huntress, GFT 11 April, 2017
The Eagle Huntress 11 April, 2017 GFT Using breathtaking aerial cinematography and intimate verité footage, this spellbinding documentary follows the 13-year old Aisholpan, a Mongolian nomad who is fighting to become the first female eagle hunter in twelve generations of her Kazakh family. Not only an exploration of the young girl’s astonishing pursuit of her […]
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