Tag: film
Mixing the Colours: Women speaking about sectarianism
For the last few months staff, volunteers and learners at GWL and beyond have been speaking about sectarianism – what it is, how it affects women, their lives, and their communities, and what can women do about it.
Chantal Akerman at the French Film Festival in Glasgow
Chantal Akerman, one of the most significant women filmmakers of the 20th and 21st centuries, and one of the monumental figures of feminism film theory and criticism, is coming to Glasgow! Her 1975 film, Jeanne Dielman, has been named amongst the 20 greatest films of the 20th century by The Village Voice. Upon its release, the [...]
Margaret Tait: Poetry and Film
A day in celebration of Margaret Tait at the CCA Glasgow.
Get involved with our sister organisation Diversity Films
Would you like to help out with a mass participation documentary film project, Northern Lights?
To help widen access to the project and support the facilitation of the workshops, we are looking for:
- Social Media Volunteers to collect information from the workshops and participants to be used on Facebook and Twitter
- Digital Media Volunteers to digitise workshop participants’ footage once the workshops have taken place
Summer Programme: Arranged
An opportunity to watch BME themed films followed by an informal discussion. Popcorn and soft drinks will be provided! Arranged is based on a true story, this charming and original romantic comedy focuses on two young New York women with more in common than first meets the eye…
Making Space: The Documentary now online!
We are very pleased to announce that the Making Space film is now available to watch or download online!
Cinema Feminista Saturday Matinee: I for India
As part of our Cinema Feminista Programme GWL are screening this fabulous documentary from director Sandhya Suri that chronicles her father’s emigration from India to England in the mid-1960s.
Making Space: The Documentary
The Making Space Documentary: Available Online Soon…
Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement
Film screening for Glasgay. A love story of two remarkable women whose commitment to each other is an inspiration to us all. Followed by an introduction by GWL Archivist to some of the rare and fascinating gems from the national lesbian archive.












