GO WILD IN THE CITY

GLASGOW smiles better

Don’t want to spend August sitting in front of your TV? You don‘t have to. as Karin Goodwin and Shelley O’Neill bring you a round up of some of the weird and wonderful events taking place in and around Glasgow this month

HORROR MOVIES

2 August

Mackintosh Kids Club, Mackintosh Church, Garscube Road

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Kirsteen Connor goes behind the scenes of Glasgow's Bad Film Club. which explores the best of the worst in film

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llie lxrautitul surroundings of (“Hm I" h Y '1‘ l “I h v- l '»r itv . «i Melting Pot Club and mum‘s w K “M V \ H W ' “mm”

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6-12 August Piping Live!

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at the 2005i l,_(lllll)lll‘(lll l ringe. Alter trawling through charity shops uncovering the best of the worst in

(MW ~> 1/- (I'dw‘w "NW1" it I i trim, the duo stang their lirst ever Mp”WUWUH,INN)“ \Joiiipipersanilpipwirm-i. 3'1 \ ~ : H ' It ' 7‘ mm, m “up, up. “(HM ,. Bad Film Club in the |iVirig roorii ot o oer )ya imitoriiianco " " t" ‘i [Hem mm,“ “HUUWL WM l’iping l we! return; tr \ ( ilrtfiltl ._ their flat as a bit of light relief lioin “mm (WNW, ii), (Maw) l‘" "Ti ti Milli W4" V44!“ ’1 Hi“ 1 I. ‘. their Fringe performances. call 01-11 040 (3000. Wm“ P'lm‘l (’lWHl’“ "MW" ll; « ‘By the end ot August we had (I): llltlf st >|o piper :; (ii in; )t .‘llllt iri_ I more people l” our “m watchmg US l)(,‘ (lol; tilllllllltt:(f':lltillltil , , .H 5 August Vt! h h 1‘ f I l' I H rnortwin mu ii «1 irri'rwtrw'rr' ti l‘" r it watching a rnovre than werlirl at our - var: (rt? )(flt)lll(tl(t:f.ll it? _ ’1 V I“ ,v ,_ r * H iglduaxtlgggzesjrari're street llirxrtx arr. gilqri talks \“h Ml“ Al I, (lttmi Y l Frmge Show‘ S“ we thought, Why yrsr " ' " ‘fi‘llfilltfl't tll‘iLTtlllu’lti‘J' g , t W t. t . ltKEllll(?:3 anrl special i:.'trl‘.tt.. (t y ' ‘l I v 4‘ I not turn this iiito a show? recalls With the (astle only recently (,i )llltlelt ,r il.i." mitt/134;“; 3i. 1. .ii\ N k translorintxl With an explosion (“V "m1 "MN" "1 WNW“ the ( Eli/ti; tt-arir; l’ M mil i! ii " i. i'. ' 'i . '9 0' ot colourtul street art created “(MM m" "n"- "U‘ 'M:--; it“; thymfliy ,t1 (3 it ;. .. Working on the premise that bad by Brazilian grattiti artists ()1; "'MWl“l""‘ll"t’l"""“X’ “" Illltltlllltf‘i lllr': ."irtw i,. -t "'l. ii» ‘i ' r films are better when shared, the (Jenieos, Nina and Nunca. the 8 25 Au ust two urban :,t'lill"‘. (it, .: "' Bad Film Club aims to recreate that ("QINWTFS 0‘ "‘0 3mm“ WOW:t S {:39 sustaindl ‘li‘ riter 1? twin " living room atmosphere of a niQm 1” are set to unveil yet another ummer o sitting iii tratttr tlw MI": ii . . ' t t i t t - - - wrth friends. According to N|(,k() this piece ot work. lhis tiriie Nunca Pav'mon Theatre «la.. ti‘wiriht " « ii- 1' I ' I .\ , , hm; “mum” 0” mt ow” to Heriiinisce about tlavs gciiu ti, K v . I is a large part ()l the events appeal. create a carvrng tor the WIN} “"5; (“MN “t "(W 18-19 AUOUSt ' N'Cko says' People lust love to t )x‘.., ‘i‘, I I . I‘ )~ v watertall pool. inlluenctxl by (“malt Wm” "MM" “‘3” psych“; Heahng Fa.“ Royal interst With movrcs. lt glVCo people indigenous Bra/than culture. m m SM “(1 ()t "W" M“ '1‘ "t’ Concert Hall 25 AUQUSt a chance to say all those things they

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It may not be world famous. but it's one of the biggest 1'»: w ‘r ‘_:

festivals in the City. attracting 'n i' v . S r z 2.. .. 8728. Wed BAUQ, 8300’”! £550 more than 9000 people last ° W i a z ' . " ' (E4).

year. who watched the i t a ' : ~ ,

8 THE LIST 2—9 Aug 2007

21-22 August

Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation Tour, ABC

ensured its cult status. it promises to be an unmissable event for all aspiring critics.

I Bad Film C/ub.‘ Highlander, Glasgow Film Theatre, 014 7 332