Opening & Closing Galas

To launch the film festival there will be a special screening of ‘One Day Removals’ along with an informal Q&A session with the film’s local director at the Belmont Cinema. Similarly the closing event will take the same format with a special screening of ‘Cass’ along with an informal Q&A session with the director and the inspiration for the film. Both galas will be followed by launch and closing networking parties. All welcome.

Opening Night Gala - One Day Removals (18)

The hilarious story of two Aberdeen removal men and the increasing number of bodies in the back of their removal van
Read more about One Day Removals

Launch & Networking Event (Free)

Join us at our after show launch party featuring visuals and music by DO IT, the montly Audio/Visual club night. There will be a relaxed atmosphere where you’ll get the chance to find out more about the festival along with mixing with festival visitors, organisers and speakers. All welcome.

Friday 24th July | 10.30pm
The Hub, Bar Five, Aberdeen

Closing Night Gala - Cass (18)

The true story of how an orphaned Jamaican baby, adopted by an elderly white couple, became one of the most feared and respected men in Britain.
Read more about Cass

Networking & Closing Event (Free)

Join us at our after show closing party featuring an Audio/Visual performance arranged by Aberdeen based VJs informed by the history of cinema and moving image “Pay No Attention to the Men Behind the Curtain’. All welcome.

Saturday 1st August | 10pm
The Hub, Bar Five, Aberdeen