The city’s 14th annual celebration of cinema – now one of the largest film festivals in the UK - will feature over 330 separate events and screenings, showcasing over 180 films from 51 countries including 6 World premieres, 7 European premieres, 77 UK premieres and 52 Scottish premieres. The festival will opens today, Wednesday 21 February with the UK premiere of Wes … [Read more...] about The 14th Glasgow Film Festival begins today
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Bill Pullman unable to attend Glasgow Film Festival
Bill Pullman has cancelled his attendance at Glasgow Film Festival. The Independence Day actor was due to walk the red carpet for the UK premiere of his movie The Ballad of Lefty Brown at the Glasgow Film Theatre. There was also to be an In Person public interview event discussing his varied career in film. The event announcement read: "Glasgow Film Festival are thrilled to … [Read more...] about Bill Pullman unable to attend Glasgow Film Festival
Glasgow Film Festival to open with Wes Anderson’s Isle Of Dogs
This year's Glasgow Film Festival will open on 21 February with the UK premiere of Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs. The latest film from the director of The Grand Budapest Hotel, which had its UK premiere at Glasgow Film Festival 2014, the animated adventure Isle of Dogs tells the story of Atari Kobayashi, 12-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi. When, by Executive Decree, … [Read more...] about Glasgow Film Festival to open with Wes Anderson’s Isle Of Dogs
Special events and big musical guests announced for Glasgow Film Festival 2018
Glasgow Film Festival 2018 have announced two major live music events and the return of its wildly popular special event screenings. The Oscar-nominated composer Mica Levi (Under The Skin and Jackie original soundtracks), video artist Francesca Levi and electronic pioneers Wrangler (featuring ex-Cabaret Voltaire Stephen Mallinder) will perform live in the Scottish premiere of … [Read more...] about Special events and big musical guests announced for Glasgow Film Festival 2018
David Tennant to attend Glasgow Film Festival closing gala premiere
David Tennant will bring the curtain down on this year’s Glasgow film festival with the world premiere of his latest movie about a pioneering psychiatrist from Govanhill. The former Doctor Who takes on the lead role alongside Michael Gambon, Elisabeth Moss and Gabriel Byrne. Mad to Be Normal is about the life of RD Laing, who was seen as a radical when he set up a … [Read more...] about David Tennant to attend Glasgow Film Festival closing gala premiere