Glasgow Film Festival 2013

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Margaret Tait, Film Poet and Museum Hours
Breaking The Frame (Country: Canada; Year: 2012; Director: Marielle Nitoslawska; Writer: Marielle Nitoslawska; Stars: Carolee Schneemann)
A documentary porrait of an artist whose work focuses on the body, sexuality and gender.
The Legend Of Kaspar Hausar (La Leggenda Di Kaspar Hauser) (Country: Italy; Year: 2012; Director: Davide Manuli; Writer: Davide Manuli; Stars: Silvia Calderoni, Vincent Gallo, Claudia Gerini, Elisa Sednaoui, Fabrizio Gifuni, Marco Lampis)
The legendary Bavarian wild boy, reincarnated as an androgynous raver, challenges a troubled empress, a sheriff and a mysterious drug dealer.
Margaret Tait, Film Poet (Country: UK; Year: 2012; Director: Marissa Keating, Michael Thomas Jones)
A documentary looking back at the life and work of the acclaimed Orcadian creative artist.
Mekong Hotel (Country: Thailand, UK; Year: 2012; Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul; Writer: Apichatpong Weerasethakul; Stars: Jenjira Pongpas, Maiyatam Techapam, Sakda Kaewbuadee)
A film director's study of a vampiric mother and daughter veers between fact and fiction.
Museum Hours (Country: Austria, US; Year: 2012; Director: Jem Cohen; Writer: Jem Cohen; Stars: Mary Margaret O’Hara, Bobby Sommer, Ela Piplits)
A museum attendant shows a Canadian visitor the sights of Vienna and in the process falls in love with it all over again.
Staande! Debout! (Country: Belgum, Germany, Finland; Year: 2013; Director: Anu Pennanen, Stephane Querrec)
A fictionalised take on real life events following a car factory closure, as the years drift by and its former employees still can't find work.
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