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Glasgow Youth Film Festival

One of the most innovative youth film festivals in Europe, Glasgow Youth Film Festival (GYFF) will return for 2025 between Friday 26th and Sunday 28th September!

Glasgow Youth Film Festival

About Glasgow Youth Film Festival

Taking place from Friday - Sunday 15 September, this year's programme brings a mix of exciting new releases, iconic classics and intriguing documentaries.

The festival is co-programmed by a group of Young Programmers aged 15 to 18, who are mentored through a summer school with the Glasgow Film team. All screenings and events take place at Glasgow Film Theatre.

Opening with the Scottish Premiere of the Sundance Award-winning Plainclothes
Sing Street closes the festival, full of pure ‘80s joy, music & heart
Scottish Premieres: Runa Simi & Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
Modern classics: Submarine, Lingua Franca, Fantastic Mr Fox, Train to Busan
Plus a Queer Cinema Sunday takeover: But I’m A Cheerleader

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Take 2: Family-Friendly Films

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Everything from kid-friendly classics to family foreign language and the latest blockbuster releases, Take 2 screenings at Glasgow Film Theatre will keep even the littlest film fans entertained!

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Film Screening of Gentle, Angry Women

Selected dates between 26th September 2025 - 2nd October 2025

Come along to Glasgow Film Theatre to see the first public screening of 'Gentle, Angry Women', the latest documentary by award-winning Cornish film company awen productions.

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Free Screening and Q&A - Ocean With David Attenborough

13th October 2025

The Marine Conservation Society are hosting a free screening of Ocean with David Attenborough - a stunning documentary showing us the wonder and vitality of the ocean.

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Aye Write: It Used to be Witches: Ryan Gilbey + Theorem

9th November 2025

Don't miss a Q&A with Ryan Gilbey, author of It Used to be Witches, followed by a screening of Theorem at Glasgow Film Theatre as part of Aye Write 2025.

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