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Glasgow Film Festival · 2017

Glasgow Film Festival 2017

Crossing The Line

Programme

8 films

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'67 Was Golden And The Falls Keep Falling

Experimental.

(Director: Lauren Howes )

Blue Black Permanent

Edinburgh-based photographer comes to terms with the death of her mother.

(Country: UK; Year: 1992; Director: Margaret Tait; Writer: Margaret Tait; Stars: Celia Imrie, Jack Shepherd, Gerda Stevenson, James Fleet, Sean Scanlan, Hilary Maclean, Walter Leask, Sheana Marr, Eoim MacDonald, Jimmy Moar, Liz Robertson)

Here Come The Videofreex

In the 1960s and 70s, a group of renegade journalists known as the Videofreex democratised the future of the media as they deployed the first handheld video cameras to report and observe.

(Country: US; Year: 2015; Director: Jon Nealon, Jenny Raskin)

I Had Nowhere To Go

Portrait of US avant-garde pioneer Jonas Mekas.

(Country: Germany; Year: 2016; Director: Douglas Gordon; Writer: Douglas Gordon, Ninon Liotet; Stars: Jonas Mekas)

Moderation

A horror film production begins to disintegrate.

(Country: UK, Greece; Year: 2016; Director: Anja Kirschner; Writer: Anja Kirschner, Maya Lubinsky, Anna De Filippi; Stars: Maya Lubinsky, Anna De Filippi, Aida Elkashef, Michele Valley, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Adham Zidan, Pauline Huguet, Stavroula Siamou, Areti Seidaridou, Giorgos Valais, Laura Riccioli, Adriano Saleri, Lida Dalla)

Morning Patrol (Proini Peripolos)

A woman tries to pass through the forbidden zone.

(Country: Greece; Year: 1987; Director: Nikos Nikolaidis; Stars: Michele Valley, Takis Spiridakis, Liana Hatzi)

Video Home System

Home movies, TV shows, press conferences – images of personal expression, power and violence – are shown to degrade and transform, given new meaning by artists using VHS.

(Year: 2016; Director: Christine Lucy Latimer, Chris Meigh Andrews, Meesoo Lee)

What Means Something

A documentary focusing n the creative process of artist Rose Wylie.

(Country: UK; Year: 2016; Director: Ben Rivers; Stars: Rose Wylie, Ben Rivers)