Glasgow Film Festival 2013

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Gangster No 1 Gangster No 1
Gangster No 1 and Whisky Galore!
A Boat Retold (Country: UK; Year: 2011; Director: Sean Martin, Louise Milne; Stars: Robert Macfarlane, Norman MacLeod, Ian Stephen)
A documentary about a voyage to the Shiant Isles.
Dead Calm (Country: Australia/US; Year: 1989; Director: Phillip Noyce; Writer: Terry Hayes, based on the novel by Charles Williams; Stars: Sam Neill, Nicole Kidman, Billy Zane, Rod Mullinar, Joshua Tilden, George Shevtsov, Michael Long)
Trapped on a yacht with a serial killer.
Gangster No 1 (Country: UK, Germany, Ireland; Year: 2000; Director: Paul McGuigan; Writer: Johnny Ferguson; Stars: Malcolm McDowell, David Thewlis, Paul Bettany, Saffron Burrows, Kenneth Cranham, Jamie Foreman, Eddie Marsan, Andrew Lincoln, Doug Allen, Razaaq Adoti, Cavan Clerkin, David Kennedy, Johnny Harris, Anton Saunders, Alex McSweeney)
As his former mentor is due for release from jail a gangster considers his life.
Jaws (Country: USA; Year: 1975; Director: Steven Spielberg; Writer: Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb, based on the novel by Peter Benchley.; Stars: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Carl Gottlieb)
A small seaside community dependent on tourism is terrorised by a great white shark with a hunger for human flesh.
Peter Pan (Country: US; Year: 1953; Director: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson; Writer: Ted Sears, based on the play by JM Barrie.; Stars: Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Hans Conried, Bill Thompson)
The classic Disney version of the story of the boy who never grew up.
Dead Calm Dead Calm
Dead Calm and The Warriors: Director's Cut
Sruth Nam Fear Gorm (Country: UK; Year: 2011; Director: Andy Mackinnon; Writer: Andy Mackinnon)
A tale of the blue men who haunt the Shiant Isles.
Spring Breakers (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Harmony Korine; Writer: Harmony Korine; Stars: Vanessa Hudgens, Selena Gomez, Ashley Benson, Heather Morris, James Franco, Rachel Korine)
Four college students form an unlikely allegiance with a drug dealer.
The Warriors: Director's Cut (The Warriors) (Country: US; Year: 1979; Director: Walter Hill; Writer: David Shaber, Walter Hill, based on the novel by Sol Yurick; Stars: Michael Beck, James Remar, David Patrick Kelly, David Harris, Dorsey Wright, Brian Tyler, Terry Michos, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Roger Hill, Lynne Thigpen, Mercedes Ruehl, Thomas Waites, Sonny Landham, Marcelino Sanchez)
Walter Hill returns 26 years later to his cult New York gang rumble and cuts it the way he always wanted.
Whisky Galore! (Tight Little Island) (Country: UK,; Year: 1949; Director: Alexander Mackendrick; Writer: Compton MacKenzie, Angus MacPhail, based on the novel by Compton MacKenzie; Stars: Basil Radford, Catherine Lacey, Bruce Seton, Joan Greenwood, Wylie Watson, Gabrielle Blunt, Gordon Jackson, Jean Cadell, James Robertson Justice, Morland Graham, John Gregson, James Woodburn, James Anderson, Jameson Clark, Duncan Macrae, Mary MacNeil, Nor)
Classic Ealing comedy where a group of Scottish islanders rescue and hide a shipwrecked cargo of whisky.
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