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80 THE LIST 10 Jul–21 Aug 2014
favourite theme of American idealism being stretched almost to breaking point. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sun 3–Tue 5 Aug. Ernest & Celestine (PG) (Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, Benjamin Renner, France, 2012) Pauline Brunner, Anne-Marie Loop, Dominique Maurin. 80min. A bear called Ernest meets a mouse called Celestine in this animated. Filmhouse, Edinburgh, Sun 27 Jul. Finding Family (tbc) (Chris Leslie/Oggi Tomic, UK/Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2013) 56min. Documentary about a man born with water on the brain, abandoned at birth and given just months to live. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sat 19 Jul.
✽Found Footage Festival (tbc) (Various, Various) 90min. Based on an idea founded in New York City in 2004, this is a unique collection of videos from charity shops and garage sales across North America. Observations and commentaries are provided by the hosts. See column, page 77. Filmhouse, Edinburgh, Wed 23 Jul. The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden (tbc) (Daniel Geller/ Dayna Goldfine, US/Ecuador/Germany/ Norway, 2013) Voices of Cate Blanchett, Sebastian Koch, Thomas Kretschmann. 120min. A look into a series of unsolved murders on the Galapagos Island of Floreana in the 1930s. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sun 3–Wed 6 Aug. The Ghosts in Our Machine (tbc) (Liz Marshall, Canada, 2013) 93min. Doc about animals whose lives are conducted within the machines of the modern world. Stereo, Glasgow, Sat 19 Jul. Gladstone’s Bag Presents: Comedy Cine-Variety (tbc) Two programmes of silent films with live music. The 2pm programme is Chaplin shorts and the 4pm programme includes Laurel and Hardy’s You’re Darn Tootin’. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, Glasgow, Wed 6 Aug. Glasgow Short Film Festival Presents: BAFTA in Scotland New Talent Award Winners (tbc) Showcase featuring the six short films chosen among this year’s winners. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sun 20 Jul. LIVE SCREENING Glyndebourne Opera: La Traviata (tbc) (2014) Verdi’s tragic opera, live from Glyndebourne. Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh, Sun 10 Aug; Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sun 10 Aug.
✽God Help the Girl (15) (Stuart Murdoch, UK, 2013) Olly Alexander,
Hannah Murray, Pierre Boulanger. 111min. Glasgow-set indie musical. See preview, page 73. Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh, Sat 16 Aug; Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sat 16–Sun 17 Aug. Godzilla (Gojira) (PG) (Ishirô Honda, Japan, 1954) Takashi Shimura, Akihiko Hirata, Akira Takarada. 96min. The granddaddy of monster movies depicts the fears of a nation still reeling from nuclear attack. Filmhouse, Edinburgh, Mon 14 Jul. Goltzius and the Pelican Company (18) (Peter Greenaway, UK/ Netherlands/France/Croatia, 2012) F Murray Abraham, Giulio Berruti, Vincent Riotta. 128min. Film based on the life on the late 16th century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints Hendrik Goltzius. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sun 17–Mon 18 Aug. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (15) ●●●●● (Sergio Leone, Italy, 1968) Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Eli Wallach. 180min. Third and last of the Dollars trilogy. Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh, Sun 17 Aug. Guys and Dolls (U) ●●●●● (Joseph L Mankiewicz, US, 1955) Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra. 150min. Classic version of the familiar and inventive musical. Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh, Sun 10 Aug. A Hard Day’s Night (U) (Richard Lester, UK, 1964) John Lennon, Paul
McCartney, George Harrison. 87min. Classic Beatles film. Filmhouse, Edinburgh, Fri 18–Mon 21 Jul; Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh, Thu 10 Jul; Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sat 12–Tue 15 Jul. Hidden Universe (tbc) (Russell Scott, Australia, 2013) Narrator: Miranda Richardson. Explore deep space with high-resolution 3D images of the earliest galaxies. Cineworld IMAX, Glasgow, Thu 10 Jul. Howl’s Moving Castle (PG) ●●●●● (Hayao Miyazaki, Japan, 2005) Voices of Christian Bale, Lauren Bacall, Billy Crystal. 119min. East meets West awkwardly in Miyazaki’s children’s adventure. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sat 16 Aug. Hugo and Josephine (Hugo och Josefin) (tbc) (Kjell Grede, Sweden, 1967) Fredrik Becklén, Marie Öhman, Beppe Wolgers. 82min. Swedish summer classic. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sat 16 Aug. IndyYes (tbc) (Various, Various) A smorgasboard of creative filmmaking and community activism in the run up to the Referendum Vote in September. Filmhouse, Edinburgh, Sat 12 Jul. Jaws (PG) ●●●●● (Steven Spielberg, US, 1975) Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss. 125min. Spielberg’s classic horror/thriller. Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh, Sun 3 Aug. Joaquim Benite’s Last Theatre Production – It’s Not Enough to say ‘No’ (tbc) (Catarina Neves) Award- winning film about the Poruguese director Joaquim Benite and his failed attempt, upon learning he was terminally ill, to stage one last production of Timon of Athens. Summerhall, Edinburgh, Fri 11 Jul. Jules et Jim (PG) ●●●●● (Francois Truffaut, France, 1962) Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre. 105min. Truffaut’s third film, the story of a freewheeling love triangle. Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh, Sun 13 Jul. The Lady From Shanghai (PG) ●●●●● (Orson Welles, US, 1948) Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth, Everett Sloane. 87min. Irish sailor Welles falls in love with ‘femme fatale’ Hayworth and becomes enmeshed in a deadly game of murder and intrigue. Filmhouse, Edinburgh, Fri 25–Thu 31 Jul; Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sat 26–Mon 28 Jul. Leave to Remain (15) (Bruce Goodison, UK, 2013) Jake Davies, Alex Harvey, Toby Jones. 89min. Drama about three teenagers battling the harsh reality of the British immigration system. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sat 12–Sun 13 Jul. Lekar Hum Deewana Dil (tbc) (Arif Ali, India, 2014) Armaan Jain, Deeksha Seth, Rohini Hattangadi. Hindi comedy. Odeon at the Quay, Glasgow, Thu 10 Jul. LIAF Amazing Animations (tbc) (various) A selection of animated short films for ages 0–6. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sat 12 Jul. Local Hero (PG) ●●●●● (Bill Forsyth, UK, 1983) Peter Riegert, Burt Lancaster, Denis Lawson. 107min. One of Bill Forsyth’s most sure-footed ventures. Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow, Sun 3 Aug. Mad Max (18) ●●●●● (George Miller, Australia, 1979) Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Steve Bisley. 93min. Post- apocalyptic road movie which made Gibson a star. Filmhouse, Edinburgh, Thu 17 Jul. LIVE SCREENING Mariinsky Ballet on Screen: La Bayadere (tbc) (2014) Screening of a live performance of the French ballet. Odeon Lothian Road, Edinburgh, Mon 14 Jul. LIVE SCREENING Mariinsky Theatre Live: War and Peace (tbc) (Russia, 2014) 235min. A brand new production of Prokofiev’s epic masterpiece broadcast live from the recently opened Mariinsky II. Cineworld Fountainpark, Edinburgh, Wed 16 Jul;