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    Iron Lung – Vauge game adaption lumbers and mumbles – there’s lots of blood, though! (film review)

    Self-financed box-office hit Iron Lung makes for an ambitious but confused indie debut.  Directed, ...

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    Caragh-Rose Macfeeters

    Dr. Strangelove at Glasgow Film Festival restrospective – Small Petty Men with power and destructive tendencies, scarily relevent in 2026 and, yes, it’s the bomb

    Retrospective Feature: GFF Dr. Strangelove. “Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the ...

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    Caragh-Rose Macfeeters

    Pillion film review: Alexander Skarsgård as a leather daddy in this warm BDSM biker romance

    Film Review: Pillion Going into a sold out screening of Pillion at the GFT ...

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    Zara Grew

    Prime Minister: A Portrait of Leading with Kindness (film review)

    Jacinda Ardern has been analysed, criticised, and admired in equal measure. Prime Minister, the ...

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    Grace Richardson

    Paul Bruce, Director of Edinburgh Short Film Festival on the 2025 Edition (interview)

    Paul Bruce speaks about the upcoming edition of the Edinburgh Short Film Festival, sharing ...

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    Veronica Buccino

    Screening of David Fedele’s ‘This Jungo Life’ at 16 Collective, Glasgow Trongate: raising funds for Alarmphone

    David Fedele’s This Jungo Life (2024) is being screened by 16 Collective (a non-profit ...

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    Blue Film: Subversive and riveting film about sex and shame yet to find distributor (director, Elliot Tuttle, laments dilution of queer stories)

    Content warning: film’s themes include paedophilia Elliot Tuttle’s Blue Film had its world premiere ...

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    Sophie Kindreich

    Deaf: moving family drama bolstered by Garlo’s powerful lead performance and the warmth and tactility of the filmmaking (Film review)

    Eva Libertad’s debut feature Deaf, developed from her 2021 short of the same name, ...

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    Sophie Kindreich