Tag Archives: 2016

SKALAHRAHMA GLAZGOHH

Posted on August 13, 2016 by SMW

This September, Scalarama, the DIY Celebration of Cinema, hits Glasgow like never before. From a cozy living room in Bearsden to the epic Planetarium, a wild range of screens across the city will display an even wilder range of films, as independent … Continue reading →

Chevalier Programme Note for GFT

Posted on July 21, 2016 by SMW

Chevalier (Athina Rachel Tsangari, 2015) is screening at GFT from Friday 22nd July to Thursday 28th July. My accompanying programme note will be available at screenings and there’s an online version at GFT’s blog here. GFT archives all its programme notes online here.

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The Neon Demon Programme Note for GFT

Posted on July 7, 2016 by SMW

The Neon Demon (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2016) is screening at GFT from Friday 8th July to Thursday 14th July. My accompanying programme note will be available at screenings and there’s an online version at GFT’s blog here. GFT archives all its programme notes online here.

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Randian Subtext

Posted on March 29, 2016 by SMW

I made this for everyone who enjoyed Henry Cavill’s recent press tour more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. I’m unjustifiably proud of having coming up with this*, so I guess that’s at least one emotion I have in common with Zack … Continue reading →

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Big Screen Comedy at Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2016

Posted on March 7, 2016 by SMW

Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) 2016 starts on Thursday 10/03 and runs till Sunday 27/03. As well as live shows from the likes of Frankie Boyle, Ardal O’Hanlan and Dylan Moran (and a shit-ton of shows from less well-established names), … Continue reading →

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