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The Friendliest Film Festival…..
As always it was an absolute joy and pleasure attending this years @glasgowfilmfest.bsky.social #GFF26 So many memories I’ll treasure and so many incredible films there. @glasgowfilmtheatre.bsky.social
My Top Twenty films from #GFF26 on @letterboxd.social
A still from the film First Light. An older nun in a pale blue habit walks past paddy fields beneath forested mountains.
Her experience attending to a dying young construction worker prompts an elderly nun to question the institution to which she has devoted her life, in First Light www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/first... #GFF26 #filmsky 🎬
A still from the film Jailbroken. In a small jail cell, a young Asian prisoner presses back against the wall, looking nervous, as an older, bigger white prisoner reaches past him and downwards, looking alarmed.
A violent prisoner awaiting release at the end of the week finds his world turned upside down by a single phone call in Jailbroken www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/jailb... #GFF26 #Frightfest #filmsky 🎬
Reviews now up on my blog for the second & final weekend of #GFF26: www.lillostkitten.com/gff-26-days-.... It's been an epic festival this year, with some really impressive films. Hope everyone gets a chance to see the best ones on general release. 🎬
One man goes on a journey to explore the world of Gaelic psalm singing and his own relationship to it in documentary Psalms Of The People (aka Sailm Nan Daoine) www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/psalm... #GFF26 #filmsky 🎬
If you loved California Schemin’ at @glasgowfilmfest.bsky.social on Sunday.
Don’t miss the documentary The Great Hip Hop Hoax, it’s Currently on @primevideouk.bsky.social and dropping on @netflixuk.bsky.social from Saturday #GFF26
Also I'd like to add my favourites of Glasgow Film Festival #GFF26 were California Schemin' and Sin sin and the Mouse.
I saw 19 films during Glasgow Film Festival #GFF26 and my favourite was Father Mother Sister Brother. I liked Dead Man's Wire, The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford and Broken English.
Movie poster for The Oblong Box
#TonightsMovie part 2 is Gordon Hessler's The Oblong Box, from Edgar Allan Poe's short story, and starring Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies, Uta Levka, Sally Geeson, Alister Williamson, Peter Arne, Hilary Dwyer, Maxwell Shaw, and Carl Rigg
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My #GFF26 reviews of My Father’s Island, The Good Boy, and One Last Deal…
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#CaliforniaSchemin' never quite finds its voice, turning a unique and unbelievably true story into something feeling rushed and unfulfilling.
An interesting directorial debut from James McAvoy that could have used a lot more fun and whimsy. #GFF26 ★★★ boxd.it/dsbgTp
A still from the film Exorcist 2: The Heretic. A young white woman in a white dress floats through the air as Autumn leaves swirl around her.
"If you're not risking failure in art, stop. I don't want to see your art. That's where I'm at in my life" - David Kittredge speaks further about Boorman And The Devil www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2026... #GFF26 #Frightfest #filmsky 🎬
Thanks to @glasgowfilmfest.bsky.social for the invite to the closing gala screening of California Schemin’, directed by James McAvoy.
A fitting end to the festival that promotes cinema for all as he spoke about the need for more stories reflecting working class lives, to reach the big screen #GFF26
NEW REVIEW!
Family drama My Father’s Island screened at this year’s Glasgow Film Festival… #GFF26
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We can't quite believe this is our last review from @glasgowfilmfest.bsky.social 🥹
James McAvoy's California Schemin' reminds us that "the most compelling stories often come from the places the industry ignores."
#FilmSky @studiocanal.co.uk #GFF26
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After her mother's overdose, a teenager goes to stay with the grandmother she has never met on a remote Scottish estate in Red Riding www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/red-r... #GFF26 #Frightfest #filmsky 🎬🐺
Sand City: Odd little film about alienation in a big city that doesn’t quite overcome the problem of connecting its audience to characters that are struggling to connect with anyone, even before one of them becomes obsessed with a severed finger… (1/2) #GFF26
Movie poster for Amélie
#TonightsMovie at GFF is the 25th anniversary screening of Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain, 'The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain 🇫🇷), starring Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Lorella Cravotta, Serge Merlin, and Jamel Debbouze
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Trailer youtu.be/Py7cDXQae2U
Movie poster for Erin Brockovich
#TonightsMovie at GFF is the FREE screening of Steven Soderbergh's Erin Brockovich, starring Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart, Marg Helgenberger, Tracey Walter, Peter Coyote, and Cherry Jones
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The Garden of Earthly Delights: Disquieting film looking at the grim intersections of poverty, tourism, sex work and child abuse in Manila. There’s some striking visuals relating to the drugs used by the younger characters to escape their grim reality, and… (1/2) #GFF26
A still from the film Effi O Blaenau. A young white woman wearing a pale pink dressing gown stands in mist against a background of wasteland and dark mountain slopes.
"I think it's really great to be able to have that energy, that energy of somebody who's downtrodden and ill served by the system, but who’s fighting back" - Marc Evans and Leisa Gewnllian discuss Effi O Blaenau www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2026... #GFF26 #filmsky 🎬
Movie poster for Karmadonna
#TonightsMovie at GFF is the UK premiere of Aleksander Radivojević's Karmadonna, starring Jelena Đokić, Sergej Trifunović, Miomir Mima Karadžić, and Milica Stefanovic
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Movie poster for Red Riding
Q&A for Red Riding
#TonightsMovie at GFF is the world premiere of Craig Conway's Red Riding, starring Victoria Tait, Ian Whyte, Robert Cavanagh, and Bill Fellows
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Q&A with Craig Conway, Victoria Tait, and Neil Marshall
Born in Flames: Slightly embarrassed to admit I hadn’t seen Lizzie Borden’s punk-infused, vibrant and vital feminist polemical. #GFF26
Movie poster for The Convenience Store
#TonightsMovie at GFF is the international premiere of Jiro Nagae's The Convenience Store (夜勤事件, 'Night Shift Incident' 🇯🇵), from Chilla's Art's video game, starring Kotona Minami, Tetta Seki, Shunsuke Tanaka, Takeo Gozu, Mai Tezuka, and Natsuki Kato
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• Plastic Surgery by Guy Trevellyan • Behind by Alessio Avezzano • A Hand To Hold by Philip Clyde-Smith • Muff by Elliot Ancona • Nazar by Kaljeven Singh Lally • What Goes Around by Edie Deffebach • The Trick by Matt Fitch and Chris Baker • Foreign Bodies by Lysander Wong
#TonightsMovie at GFF is the Short Film Showcase (info in alt text)
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A man devoted to discussing and reenacting local history is appalled when a fantasy series begins filming in the area, in The Fall Of Sir Douglas Weatherford www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/the-f... #GFF26 #filmsky 🎬
Stroma Cairns’s debut feature The Son and The Sea is a "quietly affecting coming‑of‑age drama that unfolds with the patience of a tide rolling in."
Here's our review from the Glasgow Film Festival 🌊
#FilmSky #GFF26
www.moviescramble.co.uk/2026/03/07/s...
Movie poster for Violence
#TonightsMovie at GFF is the international premiere of Connor Marsden's Violence, starring Rohan Campbell, Maddie Hasson, Sarah Grey, Greg Bryk, and Tomaso Sanelli
#GFF26 #Frightfest
My final day of #GFF26, and the movies are: Violence (www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/violence), Death Does Not Exist (www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/death-...), Ghost School (www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/ghost-...) & The Garden of Earthly Delights (www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/the-ga...). That'll be a wrap! 🎬
