Movies: The Glasgow Film Fund

  • 2002
    Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

    Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)

    Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

    6.62002HD

    The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with ...

    Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
  • 1994
    Shallow Grave

    Shallow Grave (1994)

    Shallow Grave

    7.01994HD

    When David, Juliet, and Alex find their new roommate dead with a large sum of money, they agree to hide the body and keep the cash. However, this newfound fortune gradually corrodes their friendship....

    Shallow Grave
  • 2002
    Morvern Callar

    Morvern Callar (2002)

    Morvern Callar

    6.72002HD

    After her boyfriend commits suicide, a young woman attempts to use the unpublished manuscript of a novel and a sum of money he left behind to reinvent her life....

    Morvern Callar
  • 1998
    My Name Is Joe

    My Name Is Joe (1998)

    My Name Is Joe

    7.21998HD

    Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in the one of the toughest Glasgow neighbourhoods....

    My Name Is Joe
  • 2000
    The House of Mirth

    The House of Mirth (2000)

    The House of Mirth

    6.22000HD

    In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her friends and exiled from high society....

    The House of Mirth
  • 2005
    On a Clear Day

    On a Clear Day (2005)

    On a Clear Day

    6.52005HD

    After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, Frank Redmond, a no-nonsense 55-year-old working-class man, suddenly finds himself laid off. For the first time in his life, he is without a job or a sense of direction, and he's too proud to ask fo...

    On a Clear Day
  • 1996
    Carla's Song

    Carla's Song (1996)

    Carla's Song

    6.71996HD

    A Glasgow man visits war-torn Nicaragua with a refugee tormented by her memories....

    Carla's Song
  • 1998
    Orphans

    Orphans (1998)

    Orphans

    6.71998HD

    A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the...

    Orphans
  • 1997
    The Near Room

    The Near Room (1997)

    The Near Room

    5.41997HD

    Charlie Colquhoun is a burnt out journalist. His old school friend Harris Hill is a lawyer at the top of his game. Their lives are smashed together by one name - Tommy Stirling, Charlie's daughter, a fostered teenage pregnancy who has become embroile...

    The Near Room