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Scotland's leading short film event | 18th edition: 19-23 March 2025 |
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The Skinny
6 months ago
As this year's
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wraps up,
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reports on this year's award winners...
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Glasgow Short Film Festival 2025: The Award Winners - The Skinny
Lisa Clarkson’s Paternal Advice won this year’s Scottish Competition while Iranian filmmaker Maryam Tafakory won the Bill Douglas Award for best international short film.
https://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/news/glasgow-short-film-festival-2025-the-award-winners
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Miúin
7 months ago
Delighted to be playing some music at
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tonight. It's such a special festival with amazingly diverse and exciting work on show. We're absolutely delighted to be a part of it.
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Really touched by this beautiful write-up for Alex Hetherington’s The Disco: A Portrait of Simon Eilbeck, ahead of its world premiere at GSFF25 tomorrow night
glasgowuniversitymagazine.co.uk/articles/features/the-disco-a-portrait-of-simon-eilbeck/
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Seán Finnan
7 months ago
If you're in Glasgow on Friday night do come
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Indonesia-born and based, Riar Rizaldi’s body of work harnesses the power of speculative science-fiction. Curated by Ren Scateni, GSFF25 features a two-part career retrospective with an additional live performance 🗓️ March 21 - 23 🔗
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The films in this programme explore themes of substance abuse, mental health, trans experience, and diasporic existence. Queer and trans voices take center stage to reclaim their narratives in the face of marginalisation 🔗
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Grieving Tomorrows: Discourses on Ontology, or Resisting Erasure 🗓️ Thurs March 20, Civic House at 6pm I Don’t Want To Be Just A Memory (Sarnt Utamachote, 2024) The Source Is a Hole (Angelo Madsen, 2017) Aliens in Beirut (Raghed Charabaty, 2024) Le Récit d’A (Esther Valiquette, 1990)
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GSFF25 kicks off in two weeks! We open our international award competition with shorts centring on how media affects how we see, dream and take action
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We open our international competition with Bill Douglas Award 1: Our Being in Transmission 🗓️ Thurs March 20, GFT Cinema 3 / Sat March 22, Grosvenor Picture Theatre 🎬: Can You Hear Me? Happy New Year UNDR Razeh-del 400 Cassettes 🎟️
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7 months ago
March issue out now –
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opening film THE DISCO on the cover,
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, Hippfest,
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, RSA New Contemporaries and more inside... find your nearest copy here:
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Great interview with
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in
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, about their new
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book Revolutionary Desires 'Your Body, Dissolving into Me', a programme which Xuanlin has curated for GSFF25, is at Civic House on Thursday, March 20 - available now from
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Xuanlin Tham on the power of the sex scene – The Skinny
We chat with author and film curator Xuanlin Tham about Revolutionary Desires, an incisive and intricate exploration of the politics of the sex scene.
https://www.theskinny.co.uk/books/features/xuanlin-tham-on-the-power-of-the-sex-scene
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Wishing a happy festival launch on our GFF pals! Lots we’re looking forward to catching at the glorious GFT
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8 months ago
Glasgow Short Film Festival
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returns next month with a Gaza Film Unit programme, spotlight on Riar Rizaldi, Frank Sweeney's reimagining of Irish TV history + more...
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Glasgow Short Film Festival reveals 2025 programme - The Skinny
GSFF is back with a programme including films from the Gaza Film Unit, a spotlight on Indonesian filmmaker Riar Rizaldi, and shorts exploring sex, grief and the multiverse.
https://www.theskinny.co.uk/film/news/glasgow-short-film-festival-reveals-2025-programme
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The List
8 months ago
🎥 The Glasgow Short Film Festival has launched its full programme, featuring a line-up of diverse, inclusive and engaging films from first-time and established directors. Find out what else GSFF has planned ➡️
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Universal Hall Promotions
8 months ago
🎥 Up next 🎥 Sat 22 Feb 7.30pm - THE TASTE OF THINGS Rated 12A | Screened in French with English subtitles | Running Time 135 min +GSFF SHORT - The Role 🎟 £5 for all. Book online via
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Full GSFF25 programme on-sale now 🎬 Highlights from the packed five day programme include dispatches from Indonesia, Gaza and Ireland, as well as brand-new curated strands and the return of our international and local competitions. For more details, visit
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Bring Them Down is now playing at the GFT, with all screenings preceded by Holly Summerson’s ‘Living With It’ (7 min) - part of our Shorts in Support programme for cinemas 🍿
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Bring Them Down
Director/Writer Christopher Andrews will join us for a Q&A at the 6.30pm screening on Sunday 9 February. Michael (Christopher Abbott), the last son of a shepherding family, lives with his ailing fat...
https://www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/bring-them-down/
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We are thrilled to be opening this year's festival with the World Premiere of Alex Hetherington's portrait of Queer d/Deaf DJ Simon Eilbeck. Formed from 16mm film, The Disco encounters members of the Queer communities who gather at Simon's monthly disco Hot Mess.
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Catch it while you can! Presence screens at the GFT until the 6th of February, with all screenings preceded by Will Hewitt and Austen McCowan’s ‘Have You Seen the Beast?’ (7 min) - part of our Shorts in Support programme.
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Presence
A family moves into a suburban house and becomes convinced they’re not alone. From Steven Soderbergh, director of Sex, Lies, and Videotape, Erin Brockovich, and Ocean’s Eleven, comes Presence, featuri...
https://www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/presence/
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There are just 50 days to go until
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! 🎉 We can’t wait to welcome you back from the 19th - 23rd March. In the meantime, keep an eye out for our programme announcement, which will be released in February! 📸: Ingrid Mur
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Oscar-nominee Nina Gantz 🍾 has a great ring to it, doesn’t it? WANDER TO WONDER won our audience award for international short film at last year’s festival - Many congrats to the whole production team
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Aileen Walker
9 months ago
Saw these yesterday at the GFT. “A Real Pain” was excellent - powerful, witty, painful. “Ball” short film was laugh-out-loud funny.
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Born into poverty in a Midlothian mining community in 1934, Bill Douglas, the namesake of our annual award for international short film, became one of Scotland’s most celebrated film directors. His films are celebrated for their honest and innovative approach to storytelling.
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Why skip the foreplay? Babygirl screens at GFT from today with a preceding short – Alia Ghafar's 'Hen Do' – before every screening Part of Shorts in Support, our short film programme for cinemas
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Babygirl
Nicole Kidman shines as a high-powered CEO who puts her life's work on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much younger intern in this erotic thriller from Halina Reijn (Bodies Bodies Bo...
https://www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/babygirl/
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A true visionary. Love or hate his films, Lynch navigated Hollywood with uncompromising conviction, humour and style
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Huge congratulations to WANDER TO WONDER, our international audience award winner last year from Nina Gantz which is up for a British Short Animation BAFTA 🏆 Also great to see Scotland-based talent on the list for British Short Film, namely MILK and THE FLOWERS STAND SILENTLY, WHISPERING
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Film - Bafta
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Delegate registration and volunteer applications for 2025 are now open! Join us in March as an industry delegate, or assist in the running of the festival as a
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volunteer. For more information, and application forms, visit:
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📸: Erika Stevenson
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Delegate Registration & Volunteer Applications Open! - Glasgow Short Film Festival
Join us in March as an industry delegate, or assist in the running of the festival as a GSFF25 volunteer.
https://glasgowshort.org/delegate-registration-volunteer-applications-open/
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A Real Pain screens at Glasgow Film Theatre from today, with a preceding short - Fridtjof Stensaeth Josefson’s ‘Ball’ (3 min) - ahead of all screenings 🎬 Part of our ‘Shorts in Support’ offering
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A Real Pain
Jesse Eisenberg cements his reputation as a gifted filmmaker with this witty and heartfelt portrait of two estranged cousins honouring their roots. Benji and David travel to Poland to pay respects to...
https://www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/a-real-pain/
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As the year comes to a close, we asked our team to each pick a short film that stayed with them this year
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Shorts of the Year 2024
As the year comes to a close, we asked our team to each pick a short film that stayed with them this year.
https://glasgowshort.org/shorts-of-the-year-2024/
10 months ago
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The 18th edition of our festival is just 90 days away! ⏰
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March 19-23 📸:
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Thanks to Agile City for the festive celebration at Civic House today. Complete with Parveen’s Canteen, which never disappoints, and some gingerbread-decorating 🎄
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"I enjoyed desecrating Ingmar Bergman’s childhood cinema with a rare dual 16mm projection of Nick Zedd’s Whoregasm" - GSFF Director, Matt Lloyd
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Glaswegian excellence. We love to see it. Huge congrats to Jasleen Kaur and what a speech 🇵🇸
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Calling all venues! Enhance your programme with Shorts in Support ✨ We’re offering Scottish cinemas and film societies a slate of 7 shorts to screen before features - including fiction, animation and family films Supported by
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, Screenscots & National Lottery via BFI 🎬
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50 hours to go!
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Curated by our director Matt Lloyd, Goethe-institute Glasgow presents a selection of French and German shorts in collaboration with Institut Français d’Ecosse Tomorrow, Nov 26 | 6.30pm - 8.30pm | Matt will be doing a Q&A afterwards
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New Currents in French and German Short Film Cinema
Curated by Matt Lloyd
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Our good friends over at
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have launched a crowdfunder for their 2025 festival with the theme Real Utopias Head on over to their page to learn more about where your money will go and how to donate!
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Submission deadline extended! 🎬 Now in its fourth year, the Young Scottish Filmmaker Prize is an opportunity open to filmmakers from across Scotland ages 18-25 🗓️ New deadline Wednesday Nov 27 at 5pm 🔗 Find out more via
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