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FIRES AND FASCISM is a new 57-min documentary that shows the wildfires in Europe are more than just climate change and mismanagement. It links the growing wildfires of Europe with past fascism, big business, organised crime, and the far right. It showcases how communities are engaging in direct action, protest, rewilding, and suppressing the uncontrollable fires and the far right.
The experiences and actions of 25 people across Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal feature, ranging between scientists, teachers, artists, gardeners, engineers, winemakers, NGOs, and authors.
Dr Pete Knapp, the filmmaker, has a background in air quality and shifted careers from academia to storytelling. The film aims to start the conversation on what we do about the rise of fascist attitudes. There will be a Q&A after the film with Dr Knapp.
From the team behind 'Finding Your Feet' and 'Fisherman's Friends' comes Mother's Pride, a story about the Harley family who after losing their matriarch, must come together to save their pub and village through the art of beer-brewing.
Elvis sings and tells his story like never before in a new cinematic experience from visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann (Romeo & Juliet, Australia).
While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
Experience Peter Jackson's epic adaptations of author J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy adventures on the big screen over successive weekends, the very first time the extended versions have been shown at the Robert Burns Centre.
You can see the extended version of LOTR: The Return of the King on Saturday 4 April.
A rural farmer is forced to confront the mortality of his faithful horse. The Turn Horse, originally released in 2011, is being shown in tribute to Hungarian director Béla Tarr who died in January aged 70. As with every black and white Hungarian film shown for Monday Night Film Club a member of the McMorran family will introduce the film, this time Dr Connor McMorran. In Hungarian and German with English subtitles.
In May 2021, a UK Home Office dawn raid triggers one of the most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory. In Pollokshields, Scotland’s most diverse neighbourhood, hundreds of residents rush to the streets to stop the deportation of their neighbours. There will be a Q&A after the film with Solidarity Dumfries.
Bart Schrijver’s acclaimed drama follows former best friends and roommates Chris (Bart Harder) and Lluis (Carles Pulido), who meet up after a decade to hike Scotland’s West Highland Way and Cape Wrath Trail.
Shot entirely on the route of the walk, and in chronological order, The North is a beautiful ode to friendship and the healing power of nature. It’s not only a poignant and powerful drama, but also perhaps the definitive hiking film, allowing us to take in the stunning majesty of the Highlands shoulder-to-shoulder with Lluis and Chris as they reconnect with each other and with nature.
From the team behind 'Finding Your Feet' and 'Fisherman's Friends' comes Mother's Pride, a story about the Harley family who after losing their matriarch, must come together to save their pub and village through the art of beer-brewing.
In May 2021, a UK Home Office dawn raid triggers one of the most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory. In Pollokshields, Scotland’s most diverse neighbourhood, hundreds of residents rush to the streets to stop the deportation of their neighbours.
Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.
Experience Peter Jackson's epic adaptations of author J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy adventures on the big screen over successive weekends, the very first time the extended versions have been shown at the Robert Burns Centre.
You can see the extended version of LOTR: The Two Towers on Saturday 28 March.
