Film Events
Stay up to date with current and upcoming film events. Here you’ll find info on approaching film festivals, and interviews with festival curators.
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Film EventsNorthwest Film Event Highlights – June 2013
Does Prom Com wallow in 90s nostalgia? AS IF! It offers some great teen movies and concludes, like all great teen movies do, with a prom. Other June highlights: a terrifying horror double-bill, a day of spaghetti crime flicks and superheroes come to town Read more »| 31 May 2013 -
Film EventsScotland Film Event Highlights – June 2013
This month The Grosvnor goes potty for Potter; it's mods v rockers at GFT; the Cameo have a season of MGM classics; and the UK Green Festival brings films with consciences to Glasgow Read more »| 31 May 2013 -
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Northwest Film Event Highlights – May 2013
This month’s film highlights include two music documentaries and a music mockumentary, some exploitation double-bills and the latest Star Trek movie on a screen the size of a double-decker bus Read more »| 26 Apr 2013 -
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Scotland Film Event Highlights – May 2013
Glasgow Film Theatre brings the best worst movies available to its screens this month, Institut Français d'Ecosse have a season of Gallic film noir and Dundead returns to DCA with a heaven-sent De Palma retrospective Read more »| 26 Apr 2013 -
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LGBT on film: Queer & Trans* Deaf & Disabled Video Project
This month a screening of short films aims to reclaim the image of disabled people from being simply 'inspiration porn' for a non-disabled audience. We preview the event, part of LGBT History Month Read more »| 08 Apr 2013 -
Film EventsNorthwest Film Event Highlights – April 2013
This month’s movie highlights include the life and death of JC, a trio of horror double-bills and Pedro Almodóvar’s return to his raunchy 80s roots Read more »| 03 Apr 2013
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Film Event Highlights - March 2013
This month's film highlights include an all-night horror marathon, a screening of philosophical films, the Bootleg Film Festival, and Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy back-to-back Read more »| 01 Mar 2013 -
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Film Event Highlights - February 2013
The Glasgow Film festival doesn't have the only film events worth checking out in February - here's The Skinny's guide to special screenings, events and happenings in the rest of the country Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
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Bad Movie Night: Showgirls Revisited
Released to a storm of ridicule and notoriety in 1995, Showgirls is often held up as the epitome of a bad film. With it due to screen to a baying audience at Glasgow Film Theatre’s monthly Bad Movie Night!, The Skinny reassesses its legacy Read more »| 07 Jan 2013 -
Film EventsFilm Event Highlights – January 2013
What better way to kick off the new year than with one of the worst films ever made, Showgirls (14 Jan, GFT)? Paul Verhoeven's 1995 tale of a girl's rise to ... Read more »| 03 Jan 2013 -
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Brief Encounters: The Joy of Six
How do you solve a problem like a short film? New British Cinema Quarterly has a solution. The Skinny speaks to Dan Sully and Will Jewell, two directors taking part in NBCQ's initiative to bring the best of British short film to the whole of the UK Read more »| 03 Dec 2012 -
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Film Event Highlights – December 2012
It's December, and that means some familiar films popping up in cinemas across the country. It's a Wonderful Life, a Christmas staple, is showing throughout ... Read more »| 03 Dec 2012 -
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Film Event Highlights – October 2012
The GFT turns queer with Glasgay!; it's Fright Night at Cameo's All Night Horror Madness; Club Noir brings classics to the Grosvenor and the Perth Playhouse; cinemas across Scotland get animated; and the Belmont is rocking to Led Zeppelin Read more »| 01 Oct 2012 -
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Theatre at The Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2012
Eclectic and engaging theatre tackling a range of subjects can be found at The Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2012. Workshops and events complement performances from a variety of different local theatre companies Read more »| 28 Sep 2012 -
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Film Event Highlights – September 2012
GFT gets naughty with Brando and a stick of butter; Cameo is tearing film fans apart with a screening of a toxic bad movie; Hitch is still thrilling Filmhouse; Orson Welles is confounding DCA; and LCD Soundsystem go out on a high Read more »| 03 Sep 2012