Glasgow Film Festival 2018

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Hibridos, The Spirits Of Brazil (Híbridos, Os Espíritos Do Brasil) (Country: France, Brazil; Year: 2017; Director: Priscilla Telmon, Vincent Moon)
An exploration of the connections between music, rhythm, trance, religion and superstition in Brazil.
Incense, Sweaters And Ice (Country: UK; Year: 2017; Director: Martine Syms)
An exploration of African American migration patterns within North America across the 20th Century.
Maquia: When The Promised Flower Blooms (Sayonara No Asa Ni Yakusoku No Hana O Kazarô, Let’s Decorate The Promised Flowers In The Farewell Morning) (Country: Japan; Year: 2018; Director: Mari Okada, Toshiya Shinohara; Writer: Mari Okada; Stars: Manaka Iwami, Miyu Irino, Yôko Hikasa)
An immortal girl and mortal boy meet and become friends, sharing a bond that lasts throughout the years.
Mm (Country: UK; Year: 2017; Director: Margaret Salmon)
A film about language, masculinity and speedway racing.
Ouroboros (Country: France, Belgium, Occupied Palestinian Territory; Year: 2017; Director: Basma Alsharif; Writer: Basma Alsharif; Stars: Jessica Bellinger, Lauren Strom Berg, Coleman Collins, Claire De Pimodan, Bo Gallerito, Neemah Abu Ghenas, Yann Gourdon, Sky Hopinka, Diego Marcon, Joseph Valdez)
Homage to the Gaza Strip.
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