Glasgow Film Festival 2023

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Rye Lane and One Fine Morning
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Saules Aveugles, Femme Endormie) (Country: France, Canada; Year: 2022; Director: Pierre Földes; Writer: Pierre Földes, based on the short stories by Haruki Murakami; Stars: Voices of, Ryan Bommarito, Marcelo Arroyo, Shoshana Wilder, Pierre Földes)
A giant talkative frog, a lost cat, and a tsunami help a bank employee, his wife and a schizophrenic accountant to save Tokyo from an earthquake and find a meaning to their lives.
The March On Rome (Marcia Su Roma) (Country: Italy; Year: 2022; Director: Mark Cousins; Writer: Mark Cousins, Tommaso Renzoni, Tony Saccucci; Stars: Alba Rohrwacher)
A documentary about the ascent of fascism in Italy, and its fallout across 1930s Europe.
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (Country: UK; Year: 2022; Director: Mark Cousins; Writer: Mark Cousins; Stars: Alistair McGowan)
An imaginary Alfred Hitchcock rewatches his own films and makes observations on how they fit into today's world.
One Fine Morning (Country: France; Year: 2022; Director: Mia Hansen-Løve; Writer: Mia Hansen-Løve; Stars: Léa Seydoux, Melvil Poupaud, Nicole Garcia, Pascal Greggory, Kester Lovelace, Ema Zampa)
A woman who is raising her daughter alone and looking after her dad, who has a degenerative disease, embarks on a passionate affair.
Our Father, The Devil (Mon Pere, Le Diable) (Year: 2021; Director: Ellie Foumbi; Writer: Ellie Foumbi; Stars: Babetida Sadjo, Souleymane Sy Savané, Jennifer Tchiakpe, Franck Saurel, Martine Amisse)
A former child soldier struggling to come to terms with her past finds her world turned upside down with the arrival of a priest whom she belives she recognises.
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Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman and Out Of Darkness
Out Of Darkness (The Origin) (Country: UK; Year: 2022; Director: Andrew Cumming; Writer: Ruth Greenberg, Andrew Cumming, Oliver Kassman; Stars: Chuku Modu, Kit Young, Iola Evans, Safia Oakley-Green, Luna Mwezi)
In the Old Stone Age, a disparate gang of early humans band together in search of a new land. When they suspect a malevolent, mystical, being is hunting them down, the clan are forced to confront a danger they never envisaged.
Rye Lane (Country: UK; Year: 2023; Director: Raine Allen-Miller; Writer: Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia; Stars: David Jonsson, Vivian Oparah)
Two twenty-somethings reeling from bad break-ups deal with their nightmare exes and connect over the course of an eventful day in south London.
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