🚨 Just Announced! We're thrilled to reveal that this Friday's GYFF opening night gala — the Scottish Premiere of the Sundance award-winning Plainclothes — will feature a live set from musician & visual artist Mistral. Tickets only £6.40. Book now via our website 🎟️

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - The Guardian ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - BBC ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - The Telegraph ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - Radio Times ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - Time Out 'The defining film of a generation' - The Cinematic Reel Paul Thomas Anderson is back. ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - screening from Friday at GFT 💫

'A beautiful study in empathy' - Rolling Stone A sensitive, ephemeral and emotionally resonant mix of romantic and social drama, LINGUA FRANCA screens Saturday 27 September at GFT 💫 Part of this year's Glasgow Youth Film Festival — browse the full programme via our website 🎟️

We're spoilt for choice for new releases this week. 🎓 STEVE 🎒 HAPPYEND 🎾 ISLANDS 🌍 CAN I GET WITNESS? Book now via our website 🎟️

★★★★ 'Cillian Murphy is outstanding in ferocious reform school drama' - The Guardian The director & star of Small Things Like These reunite, alongside Tracey Ullman, Emily Watson & Little Simz. Catch STEVE from Friday at GFT 🎟️ Find out why we love it 👉 www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/steve

Glasgow Youth Film Festival returns to @glasgowfilmtheatre.bsky.social this month with a programme that's fierce, fun and a little subversive – our preview, by @jamiedunnesq.bsky.social www.theskinny.co.uk/festivals/uk... #GYFF25

Surrender to the drama this Autumn 💔 Feel it all at GFT with Too Much: Melodrama on Film — a season of cinematic melodrama from the US, Europe & Asia - plus Queer Hollywood gems & a Tennessee Williams spotlight. Screening this October and November. Book now via our website 🎟️

Name a more iconic duo... On Sunday, Allan Hunter hosted a special Q&A with long-time festival collaborator, Allison Gardner, marking her retirement as CEO of Glasgow Film and Director of Glasgow Film Festival after more than 30 years with the organisation! 💫 📸 Ingrid Mur

'Tom Blyth and Russell Tovey keep you glued to this sexy, sad, authentically gritty drama' - Variety Don's miss the Scottish Premiere of Sundance award-winning romantic thriller, Plainclothes ✨ It opens Glasgow Youth Film Festival on Friday 26 September — tickets only £6.40 🎟️

Go, go, go! Tickets for all our London Film Festival previews are now on sale — and you really don't want to miss out ✨ Catch some of the most anticipated releases before anyone else, at the home of film in Glasgow 🎬 🎟️ Browse the full programme and book now via our website

Finalise that watchlist and get ready for one of the biggest film events of the year! From 8 - 19 October, London Film Festival hits GFT with a dazzling line-up of previews. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 2.10pm 🎫 Browse the season 👉 https://bit.ly/lffxgft

'Propulsive, vivacious and emotionally rich' - The Film Stage HAPPYEND is the striking, dystopian debut from Neo Sora. Set in near-future Tokyo, a group of teens rebel against AI surveillance over a pulsing techno soundtrack. 🎟️ Screening from 19 September

Which screen is your favourite? ✨ Maybe it's changed over the years — or maybe the bar is your go-to spot for that post-film debrief 🍸 While you're here, take a sec to vote for us as the @bifa-film.bsky.social Cinema of the Year 👉 https://bit.ly/voteforgft

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "A palate-pleasing celebration of the noble oat" (The Guardian) Join our Glasgow Film Club screening of The Golden Spurtle to be in with a chance of winning a @hamlynsoats bundle — just remember to look under your seat! 🥣 📅 17 Sep, 6:20pm Sliding scale pricing (£0–£10) — book now 🎟️

Join the team! We have two new exciting opportunities to join Glasgow Film: ✨ Glasgow Film Community Engagement Coordinator 📣 Glasgow Film Festival Press Coordinator 👉 Info + Apply: bit.ly/GF_Vacancies

💞🎬 Why we love it: Battleship Potemkin with Pet Shop Boys score "The Pet Shop Boys' daring mix of orchestra and electronica are a perfect match for the revolution on screen – both historical and artistic." - David Gattens, Finance/Commerical Director 24 & 25 Sep — book now 🎟️

🚨 Just announced! Samizdat Festival returns from 30 Sep - 3 Oct with bold, eclectic cinema from Eastern Europe, Central Asia & the Caucasus, featuring: 🔥 Y2K teen road trip gem, Stuff and Dough 🎞️ Czech Ani-masters 🐎 Kyrgyz western White Mountains 🎟️ Book now

🎉 Scotland Loves Anime is back! Featuring 10 films, including UK premieres, cult classics, director Q&As and even a secret mystery screening 👀 🗓️ 31 Oct – 4 Nov 🎟️ Weekend passes on sale now

Don't get left out in the cold... London Film Festival returns to GFT next month, and priority booking is now open for CineCard and CineCard+ members; Friends and Patrons. Plan your watchlist and secure those seats now via our website ✨

Last month, we celebrated South Asian Heritage Month with a season spotlighting South Asian cinema 🎬 Season highlights included a panel discussion on identity, diaspora & family across generations. Visit our website to browse all of our upcoming seasons and events ✨

It's almost time to secure your seats... #LFF returns to GFT from 8–19 Oct. ✨ Priority booking opens tomorrow at 2pm for CineCard and CineCard+ members; Friends and Patrons — don’t miss out! Browse the programme 🎟️ https://bit.ly/GFTxLFF25#LFF

🎉 This one's going to be special. We’re thrilled to reveal that The Fynches will close out #GYFF25 in style with a special one-off live performance following our screening of Sing Street 🎬 🎟 Tickets just £6.40 📅 Sunday 28 September, 7pm

A cult, a slew of mysterious killings and a frame-up. Fresh from premiering at Raindance, DIRTY BOY hits our big screens this Thursday for a one-off screening + Q&A with director Doug Rao and actor Graham McTavish (Outlander; House of the Dragon). 🎟️ Book now via our website

🎭 The Phantom is back... with a brand new sound. To celebrate 100 years of The Phantom of the Opera, a brand-new score will be performed live alongside one of the greatest horror films of the silent era. 📅 Wednesday 29 October, 8pm 🎟️ Book now via our website

Don't panic. There's still time to finalise that #LFF watchlist before tickets go on sale! Key dates below 📅 🎟️ Early booking for CineCard & CineCard+ members and GFT Friends & Patrons: Wed 10 Sep, 2pm 🎟️ General sale: Tue 16 Sep, 2.10pm Visit our website to find out more 🎬

Special events and bold new cinema. The rest of our September programme is now on sale, featuring: 🎬 Irvine Welsh: Reality is Not Enough 💥 New releases: Gentle, Angry Women; The Lost Bus; Brides 🎤 Plus, It Used to Be Witches Q&A and Theorem screening 🎟️ Book now

It's that time again. The full programme for the 69th BFI London Film Festival has officially launched, and once again, we’re bringing a selection of the most unmissable titles to our big screens ✨ 🎟 General ticket sale: Tuesday 16 September, 2.10pm. Find out more: bit.ly/lff2025

One more sleep. The full BFI London Film Festival 2025 programme drops tomorrow. We'll be screening an unmissable selection of titles from this year's #LFF — keep you're eyes peeled 👀

Break down in tears, cause a scene, fall in love, feel something 💔 We're delighted to be part of BFI’s UK-wide season TOO MUCH: MELODRAMA ON FILM, a celebration of cinema’s biggest emotions from around the world: https://bit.ly/toomuchbfi Book from Wednesday 17 September 🎟️

PREVIEW SCREENING ✨ Raw, beautiful, and bursting with emotion, Christy is a must-see. Don't miss the chance to preview it at GFT. Wed 3 Sep - book now via our website 🎟️ ★★★★ 'Terrifically warm and involving' - The Guardian

We’re counting down the days until One Battle After Another — Paul Thomas Anderson’s first film since Licorice Pizza — arriving at GFT from Fri 26 Sept. To celebrate, we’re screening two PTA masterpieces on 35mm — Boogie Nights & There Will Be Blood 🎞️ 🎟️ Screening from 6 Sep

Peter Dinklage is Winston Gooze, aka The Toxic Avenger 🧪 Injecting new energy into the cult horror classic, THE TOXIC AVENGER: UNCUT is screening from Friday at GFT - book now via our website 🎟️

We’re marking #Glasgow850 with The Big Yin Weekend 🎉 🍌 Big Banana Feet, Sun 7 Sep — the rarely-seen doc capturing Billy Connolly’s razor-sharp comedy + Glaswegian charm. Restored by BFI from the only 16mm print. Intro by Scott Agnew. 🎫 https://bit.ly/GFTBigBananaFeet#Glasgow850@PeopleMakeGLA

Throughout September we’re presenting a season of beautifully restored 4K screenings from the filmmaker who reshaped contemporary cinema with his sensual style, poetic moods, and unforgettable characters - Wong Kar Wai 👑 Explore the programme: bit.ly/GFTCineMasters

If you loved our recent double-bill of Picnic at Hanging Rock and The Virgin Suicides, or you're a big fan of Céline Sciamma, this one is for you. LITTLE TROUBLE GIRLS is a sensitive and sensual story of girls coming of age in a religious community. 🎫bit.ly/GFT_LittleTroubleGirls

You're gonna need a bigger screen! Five decades since its original release, Jaws’ story of failed leadership in the face of a mounting deadly crisis is more relevant than ever — and it's back at GFT from Friday! Snap up your tickets 🦈 bit.ly/GFT_Jaws50

🎉 #GYFF25 is back from 26–28 Sept! Bold, brilliant cinema curated by our Young Programmers, for everyone. ✨ Plainclothes (Scottish Premiere) 🎬 Sing Street finale 📍 Runa Simi, Strange Journey 🎞️ Submarine, Train to Busan + more 💘 But I’m A Cheerleader 🎟️ Book now

💞 Love GFT? We’re up for BIFA Film Cinema of the Year and we need your vote! For over 50 years, we’ve been a home for film lovers — a place to laugh, cry, learn and connect. If GFT means something to you, please take a moment to vote 🎬 🗳️ https://bit.ly/voteforgft

I am introducing all time classic never gets old FARGO at @glasgowfilmtheatre.bsky.social on monday if you are so inclined! an auspicious start to my birthday week: www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/fargo-...

Tickets are now on sale for our September programme, and there's plenty to be excited about, including: ✨ Unmissable new releases 🎬 Seasons celebrating Wong Kar Wai & Paul Thomas Anderson 🍌 Big Banana Feet 🇮🇳 India Festival Season 🥁 Special events, and more... Book now via our website 🎟️

★ ★ ★ ★ 'Tender, intimate, funny and entirely absorbing' - The Guardian A documentary filmed over 20 years, Motherboard charts the joy, pain and comedy of raising a child alone. Screening now at GFT - book via our website 🎟️

Hindsight is 2020... Dark, genre-bending and eerily timely, Ari Aster is back alongside an all-star cast including Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal and Joaquin Phoenix. EDDINGTON — screening from 22 August at GFT. Book now via our website 🎟️

"Feels as though it truly emerges from the mists of time rather than 1991..." Hailed as the jewel in the crown of this year’s Cinema Rediscovered programme, The Fall of Otrar screens this Sunday at GFT. A rare chance to experience it on the big screen ✨ https://loom.ly/Ne5TYMM

The hills are alive, 60 years on 🎶 Whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth, join us in celebrating The Sound of Music's 60th anniversary and relive every note in stunning 4K. Screening from 20 September. Tickets on sale now 🎟️

Back on the big screen to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a pristine 4K restoration 🤩 Tickets for THE SOUND OF MUSIC go on sale tomorrow at 2pm - don't miss it!

⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Rigorously honest and idealistically romantic." - Empire MATERIALISTS is playing now 🎫 https://bit.ly/GFT_Materialists

Clothing is never just clothing 🧵 From hand-crafted textiles captured across continents to couture made from discarded clothes, our Fashion In Film season challenges us to see fashion not as surface but as substance, woven into the fabric of our time 🎫 bit.ly/GFT_FashioninFilm

'A convincingly gory argument for being single' - The Guardian Real-life couple Dave Franco and Alison Brie take what it means to be inseparable to a terrifying new level in the stomach-churning body horror TOGETHER. Playing from Friday 🎫 bit.ly/GFT_Together

🎬 Behind the scenes with a master. From Past Lives to Materialists — Celine Song is back. Materialists is playing from Wednesday. 🎫 bit.ly/GFT_Materialists

Still in the mood? 💘 Wong Kar Wai’s timeless tale of yearning, IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE returns to our screen — now with a never-before-seen short film. 🗓️ Fri 8 - Thu 14 Aug 🎫 bit.ly/GFT_IntheMoodforLove