The Southside Film Festival is an annual
film festival
A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more cinemas or screening venues, usually in a single city or region. Increasingly, film festivals show some films outdoors. Films may be of recent date and, depending upon ...
based in
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
,
Scotland
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, UK. It is run by
Southside Film Southside or South Side may refer to:
Places
Australia
* Southside, Queensland, a semi-rural locality in the Gympie Region
Canada
* South Side, Newfoundland and Labrador, a community in the St. George's Bay area on the southwest coast of New ...
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History
The first Southside Film Festival was in 2011 in response to the lack of cinemas in the Southside of Glasgow and there has been an annual film festival since then. Southside Film also run screenings throughout the year in various venues but primarily in The Glad Cafe, Govanhill Baths and Pollok House. The festival is volunteer run and is a community interest company.
See also
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Culture in Glasgow
The city of Glasgow, Scotland, has many amenities for a wide range of cultural activities, from curling to opera and from football to art appreciation; it also has a large selection of museums that include those devoted to transport, religion, ...
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List of festivals in Glasgow
Glasgow Festivals include festivals for art, film, comedy, folk music and jazz. Glasgow also hosts an annual queer arts festival in November.
Unlike the Edinburgh Festival (where the main festival and fringe festivals all occur around about the ...
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SouthSide Film Festival
The SouthSide Film Festival is an annual non-competitive, not-for-profit film festival that takes place each June in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The first festival took place in 2004.
The "SouthSide" refers to the area of the city on the south side o ...
References
External links
Southside Film website
Film festivals in Glasgow
Tourist attractions in Glasgow
Annual events in Glasgow
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