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March 2019
Discussion // History & Womxn’s Histories
Let's deep dive into history and the way womxn have been excluded from the narrative! An open forum discussion focusing on the ways womxn have been excluded and minimised through history, the role of the archive and how cultural memory is produced. This event is free but ticketed. Please register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/discussion-history-womxns-histories-tickets-57013502922 This event has BSL interpretation. Speaker Line-Up GAURI RAJE Gauri Raje is…
Find out more »Self-discovery & Metamorphosis // Obscuro Barroco
Join us for the Scottish Premiere of Evangelia Kranioti's Teddy Award-winning OBSCURO BARROCO! GET TICKETS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/self-discovery-metamorphosis-obscuro-barroco-tickets-57014976329 D. Evangelia Kranioti // France/Greece 2018 59m // N/C 18+ // Scottish Premiere An ethereal and transformative glimpse into gender and metamorphosis. With a fusion of colours Evangelia Kranioti explores the duality and political struggle that exists in Rio de Janeiro guided by the iconic transgender figure Luana…
Find out more »Coming of Age // Too Late to Die Young
Join us for a screening of TOO LATE TO DIE YOUNG, winner of the Leopard for Best Direction last year at Locarno! GET TICKETS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coming-of-age-too-late-to-die-young-tickets-57020842876 D. Dominga Sotomayor Castillo // Chile/Brazil/Argentina/Netherlands/Qatar 2018 110m // 15+ Drawing on inspiration from personal experiences, Dominga Sotomayor Castillo’s third feature is set in 1990s Chile following the fall of Pinochet's regime. Young families liberated from the fascist regime…
Find out more »Feminisms + Religion // 93Queen
Join us for the Scottish Premiere of Paula Eiselt's 93Queen exploring the intersections of feminism and religion! GET TICKETS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/feminisms-religion-93queen-tickets-57023337337 D. Paula Eiselt // USA 2018 85m // N/C 12+ // Scottish Premiere Set in the Hasidic enclave of Borough Park in Brooklyn where a group of empowered womxn in the community band together to create the first all-female volunteer ambulance corps. Paula Eiselt's…
Find out more »Feminisms & Activism // A Call to Action
Closing the festival with a celebration of work by kick-ass womxn working in Scotland! GET TICKETS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/feminisms-activism-a-call-to-action-tickets-57023993299 Various // UK 60m // N/C 12+ Give the finger to the system! Come along and get inspired by a compilation of shorts produced in Scotland that will rile and encourage you to pick up a sign. Change comes in numerous ways and we all have a…
Find out more »June 2019
YOURS IN SISTERHOOD + Finger Food
Join us for food and a screening of YOURS IN SISTERHOOD, a documentary revisiting letters to the feminist Ms. magazine by Irene Lusztig! YOURS IN SISTERHOOD directed by Irene Lusztig, USA 2018 (101 min). *** TICKETS are sold on a sliding scale – £0-8, pay what you can. Get them here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yours-in-sisterhood-finger-food-tickets-63330309661 Here is our rough guide to help you decide what you can afford to pay: https://femspectives.com/ticketing-information/ YOURS…
Find out more »December 2019
Catalan Film Festival: JOURNEY TO A MOTHER’S ROOM with Cinemaattic
Join us for a partnership screening at the Catalan Film Festival in Glasgow! Like many other Spaniards Leonor leaves her Spanish home to find a job in London. A touching portrait of a mother-daughter relationship and life in an empty nest from one of Catalan cinema's up-and-coming talents - Celia Rico Clavellino. SYNPOSIS Celia Rico’s deeply personal debut feature is an affecting tale about a…
Find out more »February 2020
Femspectives Opening 2020 | VAI
Come and celebrate the opening night of Femspectives 2020 - the second edition of Glasgow's feminist film festival! We are opening with VAI, a portmanteau feature film made by nine Pacific filmmakers. Get tickets here. Content warnings for this and all other films at the festival are available here. 19:00 Doors; 19:30 Start VAI Becs Arahanga, Amberley Jo Aumua, Matasila Freshwater, Dianna Fuemana, Miria George, Ofa Guttenbeil, Marina…
Find out more »BORDERS
Join us for Apolline Traoré's award-winning film BORDERS. Get tickets here. Content warnings for this and all other films at the festival are available here. Event Space, 16:30 Start BORDERS Apolline Traoré | Burkina Faso/France 2017 | French w. English subtitles | 91' | N/C 18+ Directed by prolific filmmaker Apolline Traoré, BORDERS tells the story of four womxn travelling from Dakar to Lagos. The women form…
Find out more »nîpawistamâsowin: WE WILL STAND UP
Join us for the UK premiere of Tasha Hubbard's documentary nîpawistamâsowin: WE WILL STAND UP. Get tickets here. Content warnings for this and all other films at the festival are available here. Event Space, 19:00 Start nîpawistamâsowin: WE WILL STAND UP Tasha Hubbard | Canada 2019 | English, Cree w. English subtitles | 98' | N/C 12+ UK Premiere In 2016 Colten Boushie, a young Cree man,…
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