Category Archives: News

Over 34,000 people watched films at Glasgow Film Festival 2024

March 21, 2024 no comments

Glasgow Film Festival 2024 wrapped up on Sunday 10 March by celebrating a bumper year of ticket sales and local and international talent. GFF24 admissions increased to 34,817, a 4% rise from GFF23. T...

The Home Game nets the Audience Award at the Glasgow Film Festival 202...

March 10, 2024 no comments

The Audience Award for the 2024 Glasgow Film Festival has been awarded to the uplifting Icelandic documentary, The Home Game. The only award given at the festival is sponsored by MUBI and chosen by t...

Pitch to Aardman and Netflix with Glasgow Film Festival’s Indust...

February 6, 2024 no comments

The full programme has been announced for Glasgow Film Festival’s annual Industry Focus. The five day event brings together Film and TV professionals from the UK, Europe and worldwide for a packed pr...

Arrow present Inside the mind of Coffin Joe: Part two

February 4, 2024 no comments

On the Arrow streaming channel in February, there is more macabre entertainment with another batch of Coffin Joe movies. With his iconic long fingernails, top hat and cape, Zé do Caixão (Coffin Joe) ...

Arrow Streaming Highlights for February

January 22, 2024 no comments

Key highlights this February on the essential, alternative streaming service Arrow include a second season of films from the legendary Brazilian director José Mojica Marins, a devilish double-bill fr...

Oska Bright Film Festival announces its 2024 line up

January 17, 2024 no comments

Oska Bright Film Festival is back celebrating its 11th year, showcasing bold, brilliant and boundary-breaking stories from learning disabled filmmakers from across the globe. From March 11-17, Bright...

The Isla Calavera Festival 2024 Celebrates 70 Years Of Godzilla

January 16, 2024 no comments

The Canary Islands Fantastic Film Festival City of La Laguna Isla Calavera has announced the dates for its eighth edition, which will take place from November 8 to 17, 2024. It will be 10 days of pro...

Glasgow Film Festival Announces Special Screening

October 11, 2023 no comments

It’s just twenty weeks to go until the twentieth Glasgow Film Festival and the team here at Moviescramble towers couldn’t be more excited. This year’s festival will see the launch o...

Glasgow Film Festival Reports Bumper 2023 Event

March 16, 2023 no comments

The Glasgow Film Festival – which closed on Sunday 12 March 2023 – has reported a fantastic increase in attendees this year. Cinema admissions increased by 25% on last year, with all three special ev...

First Films Announced for Glasgow Film Festival 2023

October 24, 2022 no comments

The news that the Centre for Moving Image had gone into administration as of October 2022 meant the immediate closure of the Edinburgh Film Festival, as well as several independent cinemas. It is a h...