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The Neon Demon Programme Note for GFT
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.
Tale of Tales Programme Note for GFT
Tale of Tales (Matteo Garrone, 2015), an adaptation of Giambattista Basile’s Pentameron from the director of Gomorrah (2008), is screening at GFT from Friday 17th June to Thursday 30th June. My accompanying programme note will be available at screenings and there’s an online version at GFT’s … Continue reading
Matchbox Cineclub: Double Take In Outer Space
Matchbox Cineclub‘s March screening, in association with Glasgow International Comedy Festival, is the world premiere of Double Take In Outer Space (Des Mangan, 2016) on Thursday 17/03/16 at the Old Hairdressers, Glasgow. Based on Starcrash (Luigi Cozzi, 1978), it’s a dub parody pseudo-sequel to Hercules Returns (David Parker, 1993), which Physical Impossibility … Continue reading
Hail, GFF!
Glasgow Film Festival is here again, hip-fucking-hooray. Right away, you can tell it’s another good year for good-gets. Hail, Caesar! and Anomalisa are both highly-anticipated releases and even if their bookend appearances at GFF’s opening and closing galas are kind of glorified advance … Continue reading
Matchbox Cineclub presents ALTERED STATES in IMMERS-O-SOUND!
In the basement of the Harvard Medical School, Dr Edward Jessup floats naked in total darkness. The most terrifying experiment in the history of science is out of control and the subject is himself! Ken Russell’s cult classic was originally … Continue reading
Physical Impossibility 