Film Festivals
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: Revenge of The Mekons
After decades of sustained critical acclaim, The Mekons remain an obscure cult band with few commercial prospects. This is a grave injustice, and one which J... Read more »| 27 Feb 2015 -
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CineDaily – 27 Feb: Wake In Fright, Kim Longinotto, today's reviews and more
GFF15 Audience Award By tonight all of the films up for Glasgow Film Festival's inaugral Audience Award will have been seen at least once. Here's who we t... Read more »| 27 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: Radiator
Radiator ranks British film venerates Barbara Broccoli and Rachel Weisz among its squad of executive producers. Though this muscle is scarcely to be seen in ... Read more »| 27 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: Dreamcatcher
Globe-trotting documentarian Kim Longinotto hits the streets of Chicago for Dreamcatcher, the study of Brenda Myers-Powell, a former prostitute who now couns... Read more »| 27 Feb 2015 -
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Taking Us on Journeys: Kim Longinotto
Kim Loginotto brings two typically great films to GFF – archive film Love is All and Sundance-winner Dreamcatcher. The British documentarian reveals how these two very different films came to fruition Read more »| 27 Feb 2015 -
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As Seen on Screen: Glasgow and Edinburgh in Film
As Glasgow Film Festival enters its final throes, our Glasgow and Edinburgh Venues editors take the opportunity to highlight a selection of visitable local venues that have appeared on the big screen Read more »| 26 Feb 2015
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Videos
Yasmin Fedda discusses new film Queens of Syria at Glasgow Film Festival 2015
At the UK premiere of her new film Queens of Syria at Glasgow Film Festival, director Yasmin Fedda discusses the film's conception and the experien... Read more »| 26 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: The Falling
Carol Morley’s woozy, eerie, 1969-set girls’ school mystery has proved divisive on the festival circuit – at London Film Festival, where it... Read more »| 26 Feb 2015 -
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CineDaily – 25 Feb: Girlhood, Land Ho!, today's reviews and more
Surprise... It’s Wednesday of the second week of Glasgow Film Festival, so that can mean only one thing: it’s Surprise Movie time! This is my f... Read more »| 25 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: Life's a Beach
An eccentric British offshoot of the great American tradition of striking out into the wild to live apart from society, Jerry 'Mungo' Francis has carved out ... Read more »| 25 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: Dearest
Based on one specific real life incident, Chinese drama Dearest concerns the aftermath of a child abduction in Shenzhen, China. Starting in 2009, Peter Chan&... Read more »| 25 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: Force Majeure
A Swedish family are on a ski holiday in the French Alps. Everything seems to be going great for Tomas (Kuhnke), Ebba (Kongsli) and their two kids. That is, ... Read more »| 25 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: The Ninth Cloud
For every individual of genuine artistic vision, there are great crowds of those who simply want to claim the title of 'artist', don the costume and enjoy th... Read more »| 25 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: Man from Reno
Tired of her latest book tour, crime novelist Aki (Fujitani) high-tails it from Japan to San Francisco for some peace and quiet. There she meets a seductive ... Read more »| 25 Feb 2015 -
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Glasgow Film Festival 2015: Life in a Fishbowl
Icelandic ensemble drama Life in a Fishbowl follows three wildly different people, whose lives (and double lives) intersect in strange ways, exploring the ro... Read more »| 25 Feb 2015