Scotland’s first Eastern European and Central Asian film festival. No to war.
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What's on today
🏝️THE OUTRUN
🏛️MEGALOPOLIS
👹YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN - 4K
💘THE QUEEN OF MY DREAMS
🪞A DIFFERENT MAN
⏳@SamizdatFilm Night Terrors: THE HOURGLASS SANITORIUM
Before 5pm on Fridays, tickets are just £6.50
🎟️bit.ly/GFT_listings
it’s day 4 and we are back at the @glasgowfilm with The Hourglass Sanatorium 🎬 directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has
🏆 this Polish Alice-in-Wonderland tale won the Cannes Jury Prize in 1973 and was nominated for the Palme d’Or
#FilmFestival #Glasgow #FilmPosters
📞 calling all short film fans 📞
our short film competition vol. 1 & 2 is screening tonight at @cca_glasgow
#shortfilm #glasgow #movingimage #animation #artistsfilm #documentary
Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival retweeted
The Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival (@SamizdatFilm) kicked off in Glasgow last night and we’re bringing the festival to you!
Starting tomorrow, don’t miss our Images from the Edge: Hungarian Animations from the 1980s series—a collection of quirky and captivating short films. Featuring the works of renowned artists Dóra Kereszte, István Orosz, and Katálin Macskassy, these three animated shorts dive into the creative tensions of Hungary’s final decade under communism, capturing a world on the verge of transformation.
Including:
✔️ MIND THE STEPS (1989) dir: István Orosz
✔️ WIZARDS (1985) dir: Dóra Keresztes & István Orosz
✔️ OUR HOLIDAYS (1982) dir: Katalin Macskássy
The Images from the Edge collection arrives on Klassiki tomorrow alongside our usual Pick of the Week. Sign up today at the link in our bio for a 7-day free trial 🎞️✨
💥 full house last night 💥
thank you to everyone who came down for our sold out opening night at @glasgowfilmtheatre and thanks to @kerniuslinkevicius and @third_eye_bar for an amazing after party 🎈
📸 by Ingrid Mur
#Glasgow #gft #independantcinema #FilmFestival
Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival retweeted
Today marks the first day of the Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival (@SamizdatFilm), taking place in Glasgow until 5 October!
A selection of titles will be screened online via @Klassiki_Online from 3-24 October.
Check out Lossi 36's reviews!
🔗 buff.ly/4enWiud
Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival retweeted
This month, we’re thrilled to present a fantastic selection of features and short films from Glasgow’s Samizdat Film Festival (@SamizdatFilm), alongside a gorgeous documentary on Soviet architecture and a special Halloween surprise film!
We kick off with A PICTURE TO REMEMBER (2023), Olga Chernykh’s powerful look at the Ukraine war through three generations of women and Grigori Kromanov’s cult sci-fi horror DEAD MOUNTAINEER’S HOTEL (1979). In partnership with Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival 2024, we’ll be showcasing exceptional experimental animated shorts from 1980s Hungary, capturing a society on the edge of change (from 3 October).
On 17 October, don’t miss our next Community Pick. There’s still time to register on our Community page (link below). Finally, we round out the month with Kristoffer Hegnsvad’s beautiful travelogue doc SOVIET BUS STOPS (2023) and a special Halloween treat on the 31 Oct!
This makes October jam-packed with unmissable cinema. What will you be watching? 🎞️✨
Submit your pick today: klassiki.online/community/ 🗳️
we are SOLD OUT for our opening night screening at @glasgowfilmtheatre 🎬
if you missed tickets for this then be sure to snap one up for our #Edinburgh screening at @Summerhallery
🎟️ tickets are also going fast for the rest of the fest so get booked up now!!
#glasgow #film
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Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival kicks off on 1 Oct with a selection of bizarre and eerie shorts from the late Eastern Bloc (1980s/90s) – where the animated image served as a stage for radically unprecedented artistic and political expression.
🎟️bit.ly/GFT_EasternBlocShorts
Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival retweeted
Our September show is airing on EHFM from 12-2pm today. This month the team (@amandainflux, @CinePerspective & @RDFilms5) review THE SUBSTANCE, REBEL RIDGE, and LEE. Plus interviews with @_ESFF and @SamizdatFilm (podcast version to follow after show)
ehfm.live
we want great cinema to be accessible to everyone 🎥 so most of our screenings are #paywhatyoucan with a sliding scale of £0 - £8
we also have an Audience Access Fund to help with the cost of travel and childcare for those who need it 🦋
#glasgow #cinema #accessibility
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The official poster for this year's @SamizdatFilm Festival, designed by Sasha Staicu.
ALT The poster for the 2024 Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival. Nine squares, forming a rectangle grid, are painted in shades of red, pink, yellow, against a blue backdrop.
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First look at the trailer for the 2024 Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival, running October 1-5 in Glasgow and Edinburgh ✨
The fest will focus on female filmmakers, unearthed surrealist horror, animation and short films. Follow Samzidat on Letterboxd: boxd.it/5Oivn
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Be My Cat returns to the big screen the coming October in Glasgow, Scotland, UK, at the @SamizdatFilm Festival in their unique Night Terrors section! October 5th, 6PM, @CCA_Glasgow Cinema, pay-what-you-can tickets starting at £2!
Book tickets here: samizdatfest.co.uk/2024/be-m…
Festival's note: If you want to attend this screening but find it unaffordable, you may be able to have the cost of your ticket, commute, and/or childcare covered by the Audience Access Fund — see here for further details: samizdatfest.co.uk/accessibi…
Thank you Joe McFarlane for inviting Be My Cat to be part of this cool and unique event!
samizdatfest.co.uk/2024/be-m…
🎞️ Samizdat is back for its third year!! 🎞️
We’ll be coming at you from @glasgowfilmtheatre @cca_glasgow @summerhallery + via our streaming partner @klassiki.online 💻
🎟️ tickets go on sale a week today!!
#samizdat #glasgow #film #filmfestival #cinema #movingimage #artistsfilm
Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival retweeted
Do you like East European Cinema? UCL LCCOS is subscribed to @Klassiki, a streaming service for East European films. Check out their co-operation with @SamizdatFilm this year, providing a platform for the festivals’ virtual screenings and recorded events.
klassiki.online/samizdat-fil…
Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival retweeted
Celebrate Eastern European cinema this week at @SamizdatFilm Festival 📽️✨
Running in-person 12-16 Sep 2023 at @CCA_Glasgow, the festival's diverse programme, includes surrealist animation, contemporary films, and retrospectives!
Find out more ➡️ samizdatfest.co.uk/
ALT Still from A Cup of Coffee with New Shoes On. Two men sit at a wooden kitchen table with coffee and food items on top of it. One of the men stares out the window at a tree with white blossoms.
Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival retweeted
So pleased to the the Samizdat Film Festival back again this year! What a fantastic programme!
🚨 SAMIZDAT FILM FESTIVAL COMES TO KLASSIKI 🚨
Our partnership with Samizdat, Scotland's only Eastern European film festival, launches today. Klassiki members will have to chance to catch feature films including Šimon Holý's AND THEN THERE WAS LOVE (2022) and Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov's classic BRATAN (1991) as well as the annual Samizdat Short Film Competition and Spotlight on Eastern European Animation, a carefully curated season of animated shorts from the past 60 years.
Start your 7 day free trial now and discover your new favourite film 📽️ 👉 klassiki.online/samizdat-fil…
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"The remarkable true story of Armenian genocide survivor Arshaluys “Aurora” Mardiganian is told in this patchwork masterpiece of alluring animation, archival interview footage, and rediscovered clips from the 1919 silent film Auction of Souls." @XKuenning
lossi36.com/2023/09/10/the-p…
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Bratan review – warm-hearted road movie is all about the journey theguardian.com/film/2023/se…