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Second Sight – Film Review, The Folk Film Gathering

Alison McApine’s Second Sight invites us into the world of 80-year-old former preacher Donald ...

SNACK Recommends: Sands International Festival 2023

Byre Theatre, St Andrews 14th till 16th April Sands is back and, for those ...

Flores del Otro Patio – Glasgow Short Film Festival 2023 Review

For a crash course in the struggles taking place in present-day Colombia, you’d be ...

The Origin – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

Last year The Northman saw an arthouse action film housed in a prehistoric setting, ...

Great Yarmouth – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

Due to their ability to freely cross borders, birds are an oft-used symbol in ...

Typist Artist Pirate King – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

We interviewed director Carole Morley back in 2019, when her stylish neo-noir Out of ...

Butcher’s Crossing – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

Based on a John Williams novel of the same name, Butcher’s Crossing depicts the ...

I Am Weekender – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

Considered the seminal, ground-breaking era-defining EP music video of the Acid-House generation, Flowered Up’s ...

I Like Movies – Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Review

Chandler Levack’s debut feature I Like Movies transports us to 2003 where we meet ...

Curator Bryony Dixon discusses upcoming Hippfest and the joys of silent film

The Hippodrome Silent Film Festival (HippFest) is back this March to allow silent film ...

Girl by Adura Onashile Met With Raucous Ovation at Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Opening Gala

Leopard print, sumptuous burnt orange, sweet pastel pinks, blues, lilacs, and ultra-marines that make ...

Punch Has Its UK Premiere at the Glasgow Film Festival 2023

The feature-length directorial debut of Welby Ings, (designer, playwright and filmmaker) Punch is structured ...