Category Archives: GFT

2001: A Space Odyssey Programme Note for GFT

2001: A Space Odyssey (Dir. Stanley Kubrick, 1968) is screening at GFT from Friday 28th November until Thursday 4th December. My accompanying programme note will be available at screenings – read it online here, or download it here. GFT archives all its programme notes online here.

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INTERVIEW: David Julian Leonard on Big Star: Live In Memphis

Big Star: Live In Memphis is screening at GFT on Thursday 07/08. Filmmaker and photographer David Julian Leonard edited the concert film from footage that had been left in a cupboard for almost 20 years. Filmed in 1994 at one of Big Star’s first reunion … Continue reading

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INTERVIEW: 85A on Cargo, Camera…ACTION!

On Saturday 26 July, 2014, Glasgow Film presents “a day-long cinematic spectacular” on the Clyde, a celebration of cinema and the city in collaboration with local arts collective 85A. After a launch event at Glasgow Film Festival 2014, 85A are … Continue reading

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New Stockists

I’m happy to announce that Physical Impossibility‘s newest stockist is Forbidden Planet, Glasgow – a shop I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time in ever since I was a knee-high to a Mr Mxyzptlk cut-out, so it’s very cool to see the zine … Continue reading

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INTERVIEW: David Bruce on Glasgow Film Theatre, 1974

David Bruce, former chair of GFT, once director of the Scottish Film Council and Edinburgh International Film Festival and author of Scotland – The Movie, gave up his time to speak to me recently on the subject of the 1974 opening of Glasgow Film Theatre. … Continue reading

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