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NewsAlief acquires Lucy Cohen’s Glasgow premiere 'Edge Of Summer’ (exclusive)
Cohen’s narrative feature debut is produced by Dorothy St Pictures, with backing from BBC Film and BFI.
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NewsMia Bays, Eva Yates, Adura Onashile, Charlotte Regan join Glasgow industry line-up
Highights include a celebration of the new wave of UK filmmaking; the inaugural Book to Screen live pitching event; and the launch of the industry advisory board’s 10-year vision for the festival’s industry programme.
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News‘Love Lies Bleeding’ to open Glasgow Film Festival; full programme revealed
Full festival programme for the 20th edition is revealed.
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NewsCharlotte Wells, Ben Sharrock among talent mentors for Glasgow Film Festival 2024
The inaugural animation scheme cohort has also been unveiled.
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NewsGlasgow Film Festival sets first 2024 titles, Czech country focus
2024 marks the 20th edition of the festival.
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NewsFilm4, Protagonist, Netflix execs join inaugural industry board of Glasgow Film Festival
The board will develop a 10-year strategy for the festival’s industry programme.
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NewsUK’s Glasgow Film Theatre strikes landmark union agreement
A voluntary recognition agreement has been signed between GFT and union Unite – the first of its kind for a Scottish cinema.
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NewsGlasgow Film Festival reports 25% boost in cinema attendance
The industry presence saw a return to pre-pandemic levels.
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News‘Riceboy Sleeps’ wins Glasgow audience award as festival co-director bids fond farewell
Glasgow Film Festival ran from March 1-12, screening 123 features.
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FeaturesAdura Onashile on shooting ‘Girl’ in Glasgow and venturing to South America for her next project
‘Girl’ was the opening night film at Glasgow Film Festival and world premiered at Sundance.
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News“I’m still one of the only female execs”: gender gap in animation needs work, say industry insiders
”It seems like it’s been a lot easier for men to rise up the ranks”
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NewsUK’s Birds’ Eye View marks 20th anniversary with name change (exclusive)
“Much has changed since the charity was set up 20 years ago and yet there remains a long way to go,” said director Melanie Iredale.
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NewsGlasgow premiere ‘Cassius X: Becoming Ali’ hooked in for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
A theatrical release is planned to coincide with the UK’s Black History Month in October of this year.
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FeaturesGlasgow Film Festival’s Allison Gardner on collaborations, funding challenges and having a good time
The festival runs March 1-12.
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NewsSundance title, Glasgow opener ‘Girl’ secures UK theatrical deal (exclusive)
Film is directorial debut of Screen Star of Tomorrow Adura Onashile.
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NewsFemale talent to be the focus of Glasgow Film Festival’s 2023 industry programme
Melanie Iredale, Jeanie Finlay and Lauren Castro are among the participants.
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NewsGlasgow Film Festival sets full 2023 line-up, Nida Manzoor’s ‘Polite Society’ to close the festival
Six world premieres, 16 European and international premieres and 70 UK premieres feature in the line-up
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FeaturesFour talking points for the UK film industry in 2023
Significant change at the BFI, UK festivals face uncertain times, and a pivotal year for the UK box office.
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NewsGlasgow Film Festival to open with Adura Onashile’s ‘Girl’, sets first industry events
The industry programme runs from March 6-9, with the festival taking place from March 1-12.
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NewsGlasgow unveils first 2023 titles; Allan Hunter stepping down as co-director
The upcoming edition with be Hunter’s last.



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