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GSFF Online: Family Shorts Week 1
Hello short film pals, A few weeks into lockdown and we are craving warm hugs and having friends and family all around the same table. We hope you are all taking care of yourselves and each other in these difficult times. With the Easter holidays starting, we thought we’d brighten the days with a selection of children’s…
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2019: GSFF’s Year in Review
2019 has been a turbulent but exciting year for GSFF. We hit our highest attendance at the 12th edition of the festival in March, were inexplicably named one of the 25 coolest film festivals in the world in July, and left the warmth of our home in the Glasgow Film family in September, striking out into the…
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Opening night: 10th Anniversary Shorts
The opening of the 10th Glasgow Short Film Festival kicked off last night, with nine films handpicked from each previous GSFF editions. Festival Director Matt Lloyd welcomed guests and was soon joined onstage by GSFF Founder, Rosie Crerar to say a few brief words and cut the birthday cake. Not only was there cake, but thanks to our sponsors, there was lovely Brooklyn Brewery Beer and…
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10th Anniversary: Looking Back With Our Contributors part 3
To mark the tenth anniversary of GSFF, we’ve carried out a series of interviews with some of our many volunteers, staff members and other contributors over the years, asking them for their most memorable festival films and moments. In this final instalment we spoke with: Morvern Cunningham, GSFF Volunteer 2012, GSFF Festival Coordinator 2013-2015, GSFF Events Manager 2016, GSFF Event Producer 2017. Julie Cathcart, Head of Communications…
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10th Anniversary: Looking Back With Our Contributors part 2
To mark the tenth anniversary of GSFF, we’ve carried out a series of interviews with some of our many volunteers, staff members and other contributors over the years, asking them for their most memorable festival films and moments. In this second instalment we spoke with: Sven Schwarz, Member of A Wall Is A Screen and Curator of Black and Light GSFF 2016. Sven is the Managing Director of Hamburg International…
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Interview: Réka Bucsi, Director of LOVE
LOVE is a short film describing affection in three different chapters, through an impact on a distant solar system. Abstract haiku-like situations reveal the change in atmosphere on one planet, caused by the change of gravity and light. This pulsing planet makes the inhabitants become one with each other in various ways. The film premiered at the…
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10th Anniversary: Looking Back With Our Contributors part 1
To mark the tenth anniversary of GSFF, we’ve carried out a series of interviews with some of our many volunteers, staff members and other contributors over the years, asking them for their most memorable festival films and moments. In this instalment we spoke with: Jule Rozite, GSFF Festival Assistant 2011, now Associate Programmer at Tribeca Film Festival. Stuart Elliott, GSFF Submissions Viewers 2015-2017…