MARCH 2020 MARCH 2020 MARCH GLASGOWFILM.ORG | 0141 332 6535 PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE | CINEMASTERS: FEDERICO FELLINI | THE TRUTH | 12 ROSE STREET, GLASGOW, G3 6RB GLASGOW SHORT FILM FESTIVAL | CUNNINGHAM – 3D | RADIOACTIVE | BACURAU CONTENTS And Then We Danced 13 EVENT CINEMA 15 SPECIAL SCREENINGS 4 Bacurau 12 The Bolshoi Ballet Encore: Romeo and Juliet 15 Amber and Me + Q&A 5 Calm With Horses 12 The Bolshoi Ballet: Jewels 15 Late Night: Carrie 4 Cunningham 11 NT Live Encore: Cyrano de Bergerac 15 Contemporary Cinema Course 7 The Elephant Man 12 NT Live: The Welkin 15 Fire Will Come + Q&A 5 Fire Will Come 13 Love You Bahut Saara 6 Greed 11 INFORMATION 17 LUX Scotland Presents: [listen, listen] + Q&A 6 Koko-Di Koko-Da 13 Accessible Screenings 18 Misbehaviour + Q&A 4 4 Misbehaviour 12 Pay What You Decide screenings 7 Mother's Day: Little Women 7 Portrait of a Lady on Fire 11 Ticket Prices & About GFT 17 Outside the City + Q&A 5 Radioactive 12 Tuesday Treats 7 Push + Panel Discussion Preview: The Uncertain Kingdom + Q&A 6 Run 11 System Crasher 13 MOVIE MEMORIES 16 16 Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am 11 The Elephant Man 16 VISIBLE CINEMA Misbehaviour 16 The Truth 12 @glasgowfilm True History of the Kelly Gang 11 GLASGOW SHORT FILM 9 FESTIVAL CINEMASTERS: Vivarium 13 Bill Douglas Award 1: Sanctuary 9 V ACCESS FILM CLUB 16 FEDERICO FELLINI Bill Douglas Award 2: Impressions 10 p8 The Personal History of David Copperfield 16 Bill Douglas Award 3: Retrospect 10 facebook.com/glasgowfilm Bill Douglas Award 4: Power Up 10 CINEMASTERS: FEDERICO 8 FELLINI Bill Douglas Award 5: Top Heavy 10 10 8 1/2 8 Bill Douglas Award 6: After We Left 9 I Vitelloni 8 Felix in Wonderland + Introduction 9 Juliet of the Spirits 8 Opening Event: My First Film 10 Nights of Cabiria 8 RCS Curates Deaf Beats DID YOU MISS? 13 The Lighthouse 13 1 CONTENTS SPECIAL MENTION Full listings at glasgowfilm.org/take2 or pick up a leaflet in the foyer Take 2 FAMILY-FRIENDLY FILMS Every Saturday at 11.30am - a film for all Free tickets are only available on the day the family at GFT. Free entry for Glasgow from the Box Office, one free adult ticket Young Scot or Kidz Card holders and an per child ticket. All other tickets £6. accompanying adult. Pick up a leaflet for full listings and details. The Aristocats (U) Sat 7 March (11.30) AUTISM FRIENDLY Jumanji: The Next Level (12A) (Same ticketing offer applies as Take 2) captioned and audio described Sat 14 March (11.30) Jumanji: The Next Level (12A) full listings glasgowfilm.org/whats-on full at Audio Described Tangled 3D (U) Sat 14 March (12.00) Sat 21 March (11.30) THANK YOU FOR Mune: Guardian of the Moon (PG) EVERYTHING Sat 28 March (11.30) This month we are celebrating the retirement of GFT's longest serving member of staff. Margaret Lynch has GFT worked at GFT since 1990, and 30 years on Glasgore! DROP-IN DISCUSSION we want to wish her a long and very happy Wednesday 25 March, 17:00 (1h) retirement, and thank her for her excellent Horror/Cult Film Discussion Group Free, Project Room work and loyalty to the organisation over Tuesday 10 March, 18.30 Every month members of the GFT team host an informal the decades. Free, Project Room chat around one of the films in the programme. The film for March is Misbehaviour, so if you watch it during its Congratulations Margaret, you will be This group meets to discuss horror and cult cinema. run, come along on 25 March for a discussion about it with fellow film fans! much missed. 2 MARCH AT A GLANCE A AT MARCH 9-12 MARCH 9-12 MARCH13-19 MARCH20-26 APRIL 2 - MARCH 27 Access Film Club: The Cunningham p11 Amber and Me + Q&A p5 8 1/2 p8 Personal History of David Copperfield p16 The Elephant Man p12 Bacurau p12 And Then We Danced p13 Greed p11 Glasgow Short Film Calm With Horses p12 The Bolshoi Ballet Encore: Festival (GSFF) p9 Romeo and Juliet p15 Fire Will Come + Q&A p5 I Vitelloni p8 Misbehaviour p12 Fire Will Come p13 GSFF p9 NT Live Encore: Cyrano de Bergerac p15 Movie Memories: The Koko-Di Koko-Da p13 Elephant Man p16 Juliet of the Spirits p8 Portrait of a Lady on Fire The Lighthouse p13 p11 Nights of Cabiria p8 Late Night: Carrie p4 LUX Scotland Presents: Portrait of a Lady On Fire Misbehaviour p12 [listen, listen] p6 Toni Morrison: p11 The Pieces I Am p11 Mothers Day: Preview: The Uncertain True History of the Kelly Run p11 Little Women p4 Kingdom + Q&A p6 Gang p11 Push + Panel Discussion p5 Radioactive p12 SPOTLIGHT The Truth p12 SPOTLIGHT System Crasher p13 CineMasters: Federico @glasgowfilm GSFF: My First Film p9 Fellini p8 Visible Cinema: SPOTLIGHT Misbehaviour p16 The Truth p12 Vivarium p13 SPOTLIGHT System Crasher p13 facebook.com/glasgowfilm Four of the Italian master’s The Opening Event of greatest works, in new 4K Glasgow Short Film Festival restorations. promises to be an unmissable live cinema experience. Shoplifters director Hirokazu Kore-eda teams up with two of French cinema’s biggest stars for this multi-layered Nora Fingscheidt’s hard- drama about family and the hitting foster care drama stories we tell. comes to the UK after picking up awards and acclaim at 3 festivals around the world. SPECIAL SCREENINGS SPECIAL LATE NIGHT Misbehaviour + Q&A Late Night: Carrie Mother's Day: Thursday 19 March (20.00) Friday 20 March (23.00) Little Women Director Philippa Lowthorpe Cast Keira Knightley, Gugu Director Brian De Palma Cast Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Sunday 22 March (13.00) Mbatha-Raw, Jessie Buckley, UK 2020, 1h46m, Irving, USA 1976, 1h38m, 18 12A: infrequent strong language Director Greta Gerwig Cast Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothée Chalamet, USA 2019, 2h15m, U In 1970, the Miss World competition took place GFT’s Late Night screening falls on Mother’s Treat your mum to an afternoon at the cinema in London, hosted by USA comedy legend, Day weekend this month: the perfect listings glasgowfilm.org/whats-on full at Bob Hope. At the time, Miss World was the opportunity to screen this classic cinematic with Lady Bird writer/director Greta Gerwig’s most-watched TV show on the planet with trip to the dark side of mother-daughter Oscar-winning take on the beloved Louisa May over 100 million viewers. Claiming that beauty relationships. Carrie White is a lonely, Alcott novel. The story of the March sisters competitions demeaned women, the withdrawn high-school student, ridiculed by - four young women each determined to live newly-formed Women’s Liberation Movement her classmates and brought up almost in life on her own terms as they come of age in achieved overnight fame by invading the stage isolation by her fanatically religious mother. the aftermath of the American Civil War - is and disrupting the live broadcast of the When Carrie experiences her first period in the both timeless and timely. The star-studded competition. On the other side of the curtain, gym shower, she is ruthlessly teased and cast includes Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Miss Grenada was engaged in her own battle humiliated by her fellow pupils, who are in turn Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Timothée for equality, in a contest that had only ever severely punished by their teacher. Chalamet, Laura Dern and Meryl Streep. been won by white women. Determined to seek revenge, the students hatch a plot against Carrie, which turns Followed by a Q&A with some of the horribly wrong when Carrie's strange Women’s Liberation Movement members telekinetic powers are unleashed during the on whose real actions the film is based. school prom. 4 SPECIAL SCREENINGS SPECIAL Amber and Me + Q&A Push Fire Will Come + Q&A Monday 23 March (18.00) + Panel Discussion Thursday 26 March (20.15) Tuesday 24 March (20.15) Director Ian Davies, UK 2020, 59m, U Director Oliver Laxe Cast Amador Arias, Benedicta Sánchez, Inazio Abrao, France/Luxembourg/Spain 2019, Director Fredrik Gertten, Sweden/Canada/UK 2019, 1h32m, Amber has Down’s Syndrome and is about to start 12A: infrequent strong language 1h25m, Galician with English subtitles, CTBC primary school with her twin sister, Olivia. Although at first her experience is positive, she Despite the fact that housing is a fundamental Amador has been imprisoned for setting fires. soon starts to lose interest and asks to stay at human right and a precondition to a safe and When he is released from prison after two @glasgowfilm home. Olivia is keen to keep her twin sister in the healthy life, it is becoming almost impossible years, nobody is awaiting his return. He same school and so begins the struggle of keeping to find an affordable place to live in cities moves back to his hometown, a small village the girls together. across the world. hidden in the mountains of rural Galicia, to live with his elderly mother, Benedicta, and This intimate documentary follows the challenges Push is a film that sheds light on a new kind of their three cows. Amador does not speak faceless landlord, our increasingly much, but becomes aware that there is gossip for both girls through four years of school and charts the changes in their relationship, from their uninhabitable cities and an escalating crisis about his past. Life goes by slowly and simply, facebook.com/glasgowfilm own perspectives.