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Tag: festival

La Ultima Cena / The Last Supper
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 20257th November 2025

La Ultima Cena / The Last Supper + Conversation with Mirta Ibarra

Friday 14 November 2025

18:30 – 21:30 | CCA Glasgow

Double event presenting the The Last Supper, where a count’s misguided attempt to evangelize his slaves triggers a rebellion, followed by…

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Havana, Havana Glasgow, the last supper, Tomas Alea
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 202518th October 2025

Live Band – Fingertraps

Friday 14 November 2025

22:00 – 00:00 I CCA

An eclectic, powerful quartet for the celebration of 850 years of Glasgow and 10 years of HGFF!

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: festival, fingertraps, HGFF, spanish band
Santiago Álvarez
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 20257th November 2025

Vietnam Through the Eyes of Santiago Alvarez

Saturday 15 November 2025

2025 19:10 – 22:15 | CCA

Three films made by, or about, Cuban filmmaker Santiago Alvarez, followed by Q+A with his son Osian Alvarez, alongside Hugo Rivalta.

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: Blog, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF, osain alvarez, santiago alvarez
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20221st November 2022

Appearances and Apparitions: The Black Subject in Sara Gómez’s documentaries

Mon 6 Nov 2022

Time: 18:00
Online Zoom Event – Booking info coming soon
Access Info: Film (CC) + Q&A (BSL)

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cine Cubano, cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF, Sara Gómez
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Training To Teach: Little Known Stories 

Tues 8 Nov 2022

Time: 17:30 – 19:00
Location: Glasgow Women’s Library
Category: N/C 15+

 

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Black Cuban Short Films: A Contemporary Wayward Selection  

Wed 9 Nov 2022

Time: 17.50 – 20:00
Location: CCA
Category: N/C 18+

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

An Animated Cuba: Focus On Ermitis Blanco 

Wed 9 Nov 2022

Time: 20:30 – 22:10
Location: CCA
Category: N/C 15+

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20221st November 2022

Sara Gómez: Isle of Pines Trilogy 

Thur 10 Nov 2022

Time: 20:30 – 22:20
Location: Glasgow Film Theatre
Category: N/C 12+

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Music, Religion and Uprising: Focus On Ricardo Bacallao

Fri 11 Nov 2022

Time: 17:30 – 20:00
Location: CCA

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Conversation with my Grandmother / Diálogo con mi Abuela

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 13:00
Location: Glasgow Women’s Library
Category: N/C 12+

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Black Cuban, Black Cuban film, cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 202225th October 2022

Crazy About Carol / Muerto por Carol (family-friendly screening)

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 13.15-14.30
Location: CCA

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 202225th October 2022

My Contribution / Mi Aporte  

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 15:00 – 15:50
Location: CCA

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20222nd November 2022

Oggun: An Eternal Presence 

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 17.15
Location: CCA
Access Info: Film (CC)

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Reshipment / Reembarque 

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 18.45
Location: CCA
Access Info: Film (CC) + Q&A (BSL)

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20224th November 2022

One Way or Another / De Cierta Manera 

Sun 13 Nov 2022

Time: 14:30
Location: GFT

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By Brian Beadie Posted on 18th October 202225th October 2022

Double Consciousness – The Paradox of Race in Cuba

In egalitarian societies, some are of course, more equal than others, and Cuba is no exception. On the island, inequality is, as elsewhere, often structured around the axis of race. … Continue reading Double Consciousness – The Paradox of Race in Cuba

Categories: HGFF2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 2nd November 20163rd August 2022

Hugo Rivalta, our man in Havana and Co-Director of HGFF.

Returning to Glasgow and our Film Festival. I feel like last year these days, restless, anxious; I look like one of those characters of Woody Allen, neurotic -half desperate. This … Continue reading Hugo Rivalta, our man in Havana and Co-Director of HGFF.

Categories: HGFF2016, UncategorizedTags: 2016, festival, Film, HGFF, Hugo Rivalta
By hgffglasgow Posted on 27th October 20163rd August 2022

We've partnered up with Auntie Flo, YES!

The Havana Glasgow Film Festival’s partners up with Auntie Flo, YES! He’s back in his home city fresh from his travels to Cuba, bringing with him his famous Highlife party … Continue reading We've partnered up with Auntie Flo, YES!

Categories: HGFF2016, UncategorizedTags: 2016, auntie flo, festival, Film, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 27th October 20163rd August 2022

'La Rumba Me Llama' with Barbara Orton

Watched this film with such a growing sense of excitement! It’s one of the best, most authentic films I’ve seen on the Cuban music scene. When most of us think … Continue reading 'La Rumba Me Llama' with Barbara Orton

Categories: HGFF2016, UncategorizedTags: 2016, festival, Film, HGFF, rumba
By hgffglasgow Posted on 1st December 20153rd August 2022

My experience of HGFF 2015: Laura Macfarlane

The first Havana Glasgow Film Festival has passed, and it didn’t go unnoticed. There were a mix of things that were significant for me, and which I believe made helping … Continue reading My experience of HGFF 2015: Laura Macfarlane

Categories: HGFF2015, UncategorizedTags: 2015, festival, Film, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 1st December 20153rd August 2022

My experience of HGFF 2015: Rebecca Ryan

Working as an intern for the Havana Glasgow Film Festival was an interesting experience because I had never worked for a film festival, and I had very little knowledge of … Continue reading My experience of HGFF 2015: Rebecca Ryan

Categories: HGFF2015, UncategorizedTags: 2015, festival, Film, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 27th October 20153rd August 2022

HGFF Festival Weekend with Gilmorehill Weekend Pass

WE ARE OFFERING YOU ALL SIX GILMOREHILL SCREENINGS FOR £25.60 WITH A HAVANA CLUB ‘TRES ANOS’ THROWN IT AT THE MANGO SALSA PARTY! In the run up to the 1st … Continue reading HGFF Festival Weekend with Gilmorehill Weekend Pass

Categories: HGFF2015, UncategorizedTags: 2015, Cuban cinema, featured, festival, Film, Gilmorehill, HGFF, Weekend Pass

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