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Mariinsky Ballet: Swan Lake
The company's performance of Swan Lake, screened in 3D.
Cineworld Renfrew Street, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Thu 6 Jun
Confessions of a Justified Sinner Reconstructed
Untitled Projects and actor George Anton present an archive of Paul Bright's 1987 Scotland-spanning adaptation of the James Hogg novel.
Tramway, Glasgow (1.7 miles)
Fri 14 Jun
£6 / 0845 330 3501
Sat 15 Jun
£6 / 0845 330 3501
Tue 18 Jun
£14 (£10) / 0845 330 3501
ARIKA13 Episode 5: Hidden in Plain Sight
This instalment brings members of the New York House & Ballroom community to Glasgow, along with queer theorists, performance artists, archivists, theologians and filmmakers, to explore Voguing, drag, clubbing, and the politics of race, class and gender.
Tramway, Glasgow (1.7 miles)
Fri 24 May
Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501
Sat 25 May
Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501
Sun 26 May
Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501
Neu! Reekie!
Avant-garde spoken word, film and music fusion night describing itself as 'playing host to the sinister and the sanguine'.
The Poetry Club, Glasgow (2.0 miles)
Fri 14 Jun
£8
Neu! Reekie! heads back to Glasgow, this time taking along indie trio Sparrow and the Workshop, filmmakers Kim Moore and Gareth Griffiths (with their protest film Hell Unltd) and poet, novelist and performer Kevin Williamson. Plus, a mystery guest! Ooh, who could it be?!
Glasgow Comic Con
Indulge your love of all things graphic at this fiesta of films, comics and fandoms. Last year saw plenty of big names from the worlds of Captain Marvel, Judge Dredd, Planet of the Apes, X-Men, Superman and Batman exhibit, and 2013 promises equal opportunity to meet and get sketches and autographs from your heroes.
CCA, Glasgow (0.8 miles)
Sat 13 Jul
Times to be confirmed / one day ticket £12.50 (£9); weekend pass £20 (£15) / 0141 352 4900
Sun 14 Jul
Times to be confirmed / one day ticket £12.50 (£9); weekend pass £20 (£15) / 0141 352 4900
Grosvenor Cinema, Glasgow (2.0 miles)
Thu 23 May
0845 166 6028
- 18:30
Film Discussion Group
Meet up with film writer Eddie Harrison and lots of other film buffs to swap opinions and perceptions of both art house and big blockbuster recent releases. Held on the second Wednesday of every month.
Glasgow Film Theatre (0.6 miles)
Wed 12 Jun
0141 332 6535
- 18:30
Refugee Week Scotland
This annual week-long festival of arts and cultural events and activities celebrates the contribution of refugees to our communities and promotes better understanding of why people seek sanctuary.
Various venues: Glasgow (0.6 miles)
Mon 17 Jun
Times & prices vary (many free)
Tue 18 Jun
Times & prices vary (many free)
Wed 19 Jun
Times & prices vary (many free)
Burrell Family Films
A chance for families to gather round the big screen.
Burrell Collection, Glasgow (3.5 miles)
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 0141 287 2550
- 14:00
Celebrate Scinema: Viewers' Choice
A science-fiction classic chosen by members of the public. You can vote for your favourite at glasgowsciencefestival.org and the screening will be followed by a Q&A with science boffins from the University of Glasgow.
Blackfriars, Glasgow (0.3 miles)
Wed 12 Jun
£3 / 0141 552 5924
Part of Glasgow Science Festival.
- 19:30 – 22:30
Cocktails and Dreams
Start the night off with a screening of Tom Cruise in Cocktail, then make your own cocktails in a masterclass in the cafe (no Cruise included).
The Grosvenor Café, Glasgow (2.0 miles)
Wed 12 Jun
£12.50 / 0845 166 6028
- 18:30
Dead Sleazy
An evening of comedy, film and hard zombie science. The resident Zombiologist delivers an interactive survivor’s guide to a Zombie apocalypse, followed by a Q&A and a screening of The Evil Dead.
Nice'n'Sleazy, Glasgow (0.9 miles)
Thu 6 Jun
£5 / 0141 333 0900
Part of Glasgow Science Festival.
- 19:30 – 23:00
Film at the Fringe
An evening of short films by Glasgow-based filmmakers.
The Bungo Bar & Kitchen, Glasgow (2.0 miles)
Thu 23 May
Glasgore: Horror/Cult Discussion Group
Monthly dicussion group for lovers of horror and cult cinema.
Glasgow Film Theatre (0.6 miles)
Wed 5 Jun
0141 332 6535
- 18:30
GYFF Shorts at GSFF
What do a young roadkill entrepreneur, a thirteen-year-old with a convicted felon pen pal and an eighty-four-year-old graffiti artist have in common? Find out in this unique collection of shorts that Glasgow Youth Film Festival’s Youth Team have curated specially for the Short Film Festival.
CCA, Glasgow (0.8 miles)
Wed 2 Oct
£8.50 (£6.50) / 0141 332 6535
Part of Glasgow Film Festival.
- 13:15
I Don't Feel at Home in this World Anymore
Eric Isaacson delves into the archives of Mississippi Records and Alan Lomax and comes back with a filmic, aural storytelling presentation illustrating underground music movements from 1890 until the present day. Cry Parrot and Monorail present.
The Glad Café, Glasgow (2.4 miles)
Thu 27 Jun
£6 / 0141 636 6119
Making it Home
A collection of four short films made by refugee and asylum seekers.
Tron Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Fri 14 Jun
Free / 0141 552 4267
- 12:30
Metropolitan Opera: The Nose
A live screening of Shostakovich's classic opera.
Cineworld Renfrew Street, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Sat 26 Oct
0871 200 2000
Munch 150
In honour of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edvard Munch, expert Tim Marlow hosts a behind-the-scenes look at putting on this exhibition.
Glasgow Film Theatre (0.6 miles)
Thu 27 Jun
0141 332 6535
- 19:00
Scottish Screenwriters
Everyone is welcome at these open sessions for screenwriters, from the novice to the professional. Meetings start with an industry talk followed by a Q&A and a workshopping session on scripts brought along by participants. Ages 16+.
CCA, Glasgow (0.8 miles)
Mon 10 Jun
£3 / 0141 352 4900
- 18:30
Mon 8 Jul
£3 / 0141 352 4900
- 18:30
Mon 12 Aug
£3 / 0141 352 4900
- 18:30
Toxic/No Future/No Past/Charming for the Revolution
Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz present their droll, trans-temporal films which carefully re-present the 'other' and the socially outcast.
Tramway, Glasgow (1.7 miles)
Sun 26 May
Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6 / 0845 330 3501
Part of ARIKA13 Episode 5: Hidden in Plain Sight.
- 19:30
Vintage Glasgow
Hemingway Design bring their Vintage Festival format to Glasgow, featuring music, fashion, film, design and dance that celebrates British creativity from the 1920s to 1980s. In the evening time, things get fancy dress with Vintage Nightclubs themed Soul Casino on Saturday and the Torch Club on Sunday.
The Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow (0.2 miles)
Sat 27 Jul
Times to be confirmed / Free (Soul Casino £15; Torch Club £20) / 0141 353 8000
Sun 28 Jul
Times to be confirmed / Free (Soul Casino £15; Torch Club £20) / 0141 353 8000
William E Jones
William E Jones is an LA-based artist who uses found images from TV, film and video to make works that explore the connection between visual images and power. Among his works are feature-length films such as Massillon, an autobiographical essay about his childhood in Ohio and Is It Really So Strange?, a fascinating…
The Modern Institute @ Aird's Lane, Glasgow (0.5 miles)
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 12:00 – 17:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 12:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 12:00 – 17:00
Write It!
Glad Cafe's quarterly get together where script writers can get a scene from a work-in-progress read before a live audience of peers. Submit scenes to the listed email. Ages 18+.
The Glad Café, Glasgow (2.4 miles)
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 0141 636 6119
- 20:00




