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Glasgow Comic Con

Indulge your love of all things graphic at this fiesta of films, comics and fandoms. This year promises opportunity to meet and get sketches and autographs from Alan Davis (Captain Britain), Carlos Ezqurra (Judge Dredd), John Higgins (Watchmen) and Rufus Dayglo (Tank Girl), among many others. There's also a cosplay…

CCA, Glasgow

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

Glasgow's Hidden Geometry

Get your multidisciplinarity on at this night of 'psychogeographical exploration', featuring a screening of May Mile Thomas' 'The Devil's Plantation, a film about Harry Bell, who searched for secrets within Glasgow's cityscape, along with some tunes from the Psychogeographical Commission and sound artist Caroline…

Maryhill Burgh Halls, Glasgow

Sat 27 Jul

£8 (Students £6) / 0845 860 1891

Edinburgh Schools Film Competition: Primary

  • 90 min
  • Directed by: Various

The youngest filmmakers in our 2012 programme: budding artists from Edinburgh's primary schools show their perspective on life, in a colourful and inspiring showcase.

Filmhouse, Edinburgh

Sat 29 Jun

Free (Free) / 0131 623 8030

Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival.

Edinburgh Schools Film Competition: Secondary

  • 90 min
  • Directed by: Various

Don't some of your most intense memories date from your time at 'big school'? Here, we see things through the eyes of Edinburgh's secondary school pupils – spot the new filmmakers of the future here.

Filmhouse, Edinburgh

Sun 30 Jun

Free (Free) / 0131 623 8030

Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival.

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Elvis Presley Film Society

A screening of a handful of the swivel-hipped one's 30-plus films.

O'Neill's, Glasgow

Wed 3 Jul

£5 / 0141 552 0822

  • 13:00 – 16:00

Sun 14 Jul

£5 / 0141 552 0822

  • 14:00 – 20:00

The Emperor Jones; Today, I Must Sincerely Congratulate You; Rhyme ’Em to Death

Three pieces on video: The Emperor Jones is a video interpretation of The Wooster Group’s original stage production of Eugene O’Neill’s play; Today, I Must Sincerely Congratulate You is the Group’s 1991 metadocumentary of daily life in a fading performance troupe; and Rhyme ’Em to Death is a short black-and-white film…

Inspace, Edinburgh

Tue 13 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Edinburgh International Festival. Part of Selections from the Wooster Group Archive.

Endless Summer at Jetlag

Catch a proverbial wave at Endless Summer, where music from the 60s, movie screenings, craft beer and street food from famous surf spots awaits. See website for full summer line-up.

Jetlag Sports Bar, London W1T

Tue 18 Jun

Free / 0203 370 5838

  • 10:00 – 00:00

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 0203 370 5838

  • 10:00 – 00:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0203 370 5838

  • 10:00 – 00:00
…and 72 more dates until 31 Aug

The Film and TV Theme Extravaganza

A night of TV and flim nostalgia as big band London Music Works perform favourite theme tunes from the 70s and 80s.

Islington Assembly Hall, London N1

Tue 9 Jul

£15 / 020 7527 2000

Film Club Thursdays

Join us at Bowhill theatre for a family favourite film on the last Thursday of every month. See the website each month for chosen film.

Bowhill House & Country Park, Selkirk

Thu 27 Jun

£4.50 (Children £3.50) / 01705 22204

  • 11:00
  • 14:00

Thu 25 Jul

£4.50 (Children £3.50) / 01705 22204

  • 11:00
  • 14:00
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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

Wed 10 Jul

Free / 0141 332 6535

  • 18:30

Wed 14 Aug

Free / 0141 332 6535

  • 18:30

Forgotten Memories

This is a filmed documentary on Jirí Kylián’s life, way of thinking and most significant creations. Shot in 2011 in The Hague, Prague, Monte Carlo and Paris with Sabine Kupferberg dancing as Kylián rehearses some of his works. Film directed by Christian Dumais-Lvowski and Don Kent.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Fri 16 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Edinburgh International Festival. Part of Dance Odysseys.

Mon 19 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Edinburgh International Festival. Part of Dance Odysseys.

Fringe Film Festival

C film. Returning for its ninth season, the critically acclaimed curated programme showcases silver screen shorts and contemporary filmmakers all day, every day. Pop in for a quirky short or linger longer for a moving moment - fabulously fresh innovation to discuss. Features work from UK, Europe, Americas, Asia…

C nova, Edinburgh

Mon 29 Jul

studio 4

Free / 0131 226 0000

Tue 30 Jul

studio 4

Free / 0131 226 0000

Wed 31 Jul

studio 4

Free / 0131 226 0000

…and 26 more dates until 26 Aug

Funny in Falkirk

Falkirk delivers the mirth via live comedy, films and art with a top-notch line-up of familiar comedy faces, covering both boundary-pushing contemporary comedy and family-friendly appeal.

Falkirk

Fri 19 Jul

Times & prices vary / 08444 818108

Sat 20 Jul

Times & prices vary / 08444 818108

Sun 21 Jul

Times & prices vary / 08444 818108

…and 9 more dates until 30 Jul

Gatepost At The Movies: Gatepost Theatre Company

Relive the magic of the silver screen as Gatepost Theatre Company visit some of MGM's famous musicals from six decades! Your movie tour will take you from the fantasy world of Oz, to the arrival of the talking picture and onwards to meet with characters from Mid West America, New York and a finishing school in France!

Guildhall Theatre, Derby

Wed 3 Jul

£9 (£7) / 01332 255800

  • 19:30

Thu 4 Jul

£9 (£7) / 01332 255800

  • 19:30

Fri 5 Jul

£9 (£7) / 01332 255800

  • 19:30

Sat 6 Jul

£9 (£7) / 01332 255800

  • 14:30
  • 19:30
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Geological Home Movies

Artist Ilana Halperin, whose exhibition The Library is currently running in the museum, curates a programme of films in which artists interact with geological processes (as she herself does). Artists include Joan Jonas, Seth Kelly, Allan McCollum, Takehito Shiina and a new work by Halperin herself.

National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Sat 3 Aug

Free / 0300 123 6789

Glasgore: Horror/Cult Discussion Group

Monthly dicussion group for lovers of horror and cult cinema.

Glasgow Film Theatre

Wed 3 Jul

Free / 0141 332 6535

  • 18:30

Wed 7 Aug

Free / 0141 332 6535

  • 18:30

Glyndebourne: Don Pasquale

A live screening direct from the Glyndebourne Festival of Opera of Donizetti's Don Pasquale, an opera buffa about an old bachelor who wants to marry in order to give his lazy heir a kick in the pants.

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Tue 6 Aug

Second Space

£15 / 0844 871 7607

Curzon Knutsford

Tue 6 Aug

03305 001331

Curzon Mayfair

Tue 6 Aug

0330 500 1331

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Glyndebourne Festival: Hippolyte et Aricie

Live broadcast of Rameau's first opera.

De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea

Thu 25 Jul

£10–£12 / 01424 229111

  • 18:15

New Carlton, Okehampton

Thu 25 Jul

01837 658586

Phoenix Cinema Falmouth

Thu 25 Jul

01326 313072

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Glyndebourne: Hansel & Gretel

A live screening direct from the Glyndebourne Festival of the fairytale opera.

New Victoria Theatre, Woking

Tue 29 Oct

£30–£85 / 01483 545900

Fri 1 Nov

£30–£85 / 01483 545900

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Glyndebourne Opera: Falstaff

  • Directed by: Richard Jones
  • Written by: Verdi

Verdi's interpretation of Shakespeare's story of the impecunious knight.

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

Sun 23 Jun

01463 234234

  • 14:00

Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes

Sat 22 Jun

£45–£205 / 01273 813813

  • 17:45

Thu 27 Jun

£45–£205 / 01273 813813

  • 17:45

Thu 4 Jul

£45–£205 / 01273 813813

  • 17:45
…and 2 more dates until 14 Jul

Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells

Thu 20 Jun

£15 (£13) / 01892 678678

  • 19:00

Glyndebourne: The Rape of Lucretia

A live screening direct from the Glyndebourne Festival of Opera of Benjamin Britten's two-act opera based on Roman myth.

New Victoria Theatre, Woking

Thu 31 Oct

£30–£85 / 01483 545900

The Green Table/Portrait of Mary Wigman

Choreographed in 1932, The Green Table is known as Kurt Jooss’s masterpiece. In this film of a performance in the 1960s by Folkwang Ballet, the dancers include a young Pina Bausch. Portrait of Mary Wigman: at the end of the roaring twenties Mary Wigman provoked a real revolution in the world of dance.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Sat 17 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Edinburgh International Festival. Part of Dance Odysseys.

Sun 18 Aug

£4 / 0131 473 2000

Part of Edinburgh International Festival. Part of Dance Odysseys.

Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival

An essential fixture for everyone in the television industry wanting inspiration, networking, learning and fun. Run by and for the television industry, it is attended by over 2000 delegates and has featured hundreds of globally renowned top TV executives as speakers, including Ricky Gervais, Professor Brian Cox, Elisabeth…

EICC, Edinburgh

Thu 22 Aug

Times & prices vary / 02078 43 0146

Fri 23 Aug

Times & prices vary / 02078 43 0146

Sat 24 Aug

Times & prices vary / 02078 43 0146

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

Wed 2 Oct

£8.50 (£6.50) / 0141 332 6535

Part of Glasgow Film Festival.

  • 13:15
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