26th February 2020
Jasmine Urquhart Reporter The day of events includes a live band and two language sessions. The University of Glasgow will host a “Gaelic Language Day” on 27 February in celebration of Gaelic language and culture. The day of events will showcase a live traditional band, a vocal harmony trio, a traditional and modern fusion band, ...
26th February 2020
Angus Gillies Deputy Culture Editor – Film & TV A Q&A with the new CEO of Glasgow Film, as the Glasgow Film Festival 2020 gets underway. As the Glasgow Film Festival 2020 gets underway on 26 February, I recently had the chance to speak to Allison Gardner, the next CEO of Glasgow Film (the parent ...
26th February 2020
Monica Brotherton Writer All hail Ezra Furman, the androgynous angel blessing us with her rebuffal of gender norms, and the soundtrack to Netflix zeitgeist Sex Education. I was checking tickets at the Queen Margaret Union (QMU) where I work, when Ezra Furman caught my attention. The gravelly voice, the catchy beats, an angry guitar here ...
26th February 2020
Graham Peacock Writer Bong Joon-ho hits the peak of his career with a landmark cinematic achievement. Parasite opens in the dark, crammed basement which the Kim family calls home. Ki-woo (Woo-sik Choi) and his sister, Ki-jung (So-dam Park), scurry around the home, waving their phones into every crevice looking for a free Wi-fi signal before ...
26th February 2020
Fred Bruce Writer Robert Eggers remains a guiding light for the lost ship of modern horror. While global audiences have had access to The Lighthouse for months now, the wait for British cinephiles has been, fittingly, maddening. The promise of a Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson two-man show, with rising directorial star Robert Eggers at ...