22nd October 2025 | |
6pm | |
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow West End G3 8AW |
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This is a free event | |
Event organiser/part of Glasgow Museums | |
Visit the event website here |
“Sunshine” explores the relationship between an African father and daughter in Scotland as they come to terms with bereavement.
“Jean” is a short documentary about Jean Donnachie, a Glasgow woman who led protests against dawn raids and the deportation of asylum seeker families.
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