Glasgow Film Festival
VOD film review: Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
April 30, 2021 | Matthew TurnerThis insightful, entertaining documentary is a revealing look at the friendship and rivalry between two great authors.Read More
Black Bear review: An engaging indie thriller
April 22, 2021 | Matthew TurnerAubrey Plaza is terrific as a creatively blocked filmmaker in this engaging and thought-provoking indie thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Steelers: The World’s First Gay Rugby Club
April 16, 2021 | David FarnorThis documentary about the world’s first gay rugby team is a beautifully uplifting watch.Read More
VOD film review: Minari
April 2, 2021 | David FarnorThis warm, moving family drama about making a fresh start in America is as unique as it is universal.Read More
The Dissident review: A gripping, alarming documentary
April 1, 2021 | David FarnorBryan Fogel’s follow-up to Icarus is a gripping, alarming watch.Read More
The Mauritanian review: A compelling, complex drama
April 1, 2021 | David FarnorA superb performance by Tahar Rahim anchors this compelling 9/11 drama.Read More
VOD film review: Creation Stories
March 20, 2021 | Anton BitelThis bravura semi-fictionalised biopic of 90s music label owner Alan McGee has wit and brio to spare.Read More
VOD film review: Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time
March 19, 2021 | Anton BitelLili Horvát’s mystery finds a neurosurgeon in fugue to a romance that she may have imagined.Read More
The big stream: The rise of virtual film festivals
March 14, 2021 | David FarnorWith cinemas across the UK and Ireland looking to open once more in a couple of months, the film industry is readying for some kind of return to normality. But the entertainment landscape around the world has changed dramatically in … Read More
Glasgow Film Festival 2021 welcomes thousands of virtual viewers
March 8, 2021 | David FarnorThe 2021 Glasgow Film Festival drew more than 37,000 audience views for this year’s online festival. Audiences from across the United Kingdom tuned in online to the 17th edition of the festival, which featured 10 world premieres, 3 European premieres … Read More