A Woman Under the Influence + discussion

<div style="font-size: 12pt; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A landmark achievement from visionary filmmaker <b>John Cassavetes</b>, <i>A Woman Under the Influence</i> is widely regarded as his greatest and most emotionally powerful work.</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The film is anchored by <b>Gena Rowlands’</b> electrifying and fearless portrayal of Mabel Longhetti, a loving yet fragile housewife and mother whose struggle with severe mental health challenges creates a heartbreaking portrait of vulnerability.&nbsp;</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Her husband, Nick - brought to life with raw intensity by the brilliant <b>Peter Falk </b>- finds himself tragically unequipped to understand or support her.&nbsp;</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">We are immersed in Mabel’s gradual unraveling as she wrestles with loneliness, society's expectations, and her desperate search for connection, making this an early and deeply authentic exploration of mental health on screen.</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Includes a post-screening discussion exploring the history of women’s mental health representation in film.</b></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b><br></b></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Screening as part of Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival. Check out our full programme&nbsp;<a href="https://www.glasgowfilm.org/scottish-mental-health-arts-festival">here</a>.<b><br></b></div>DramaPT2H35M152026-11-08USen
Gena Rowlands
Peter Falk
Fred Draper
John Cassavetes
A Woman Under the Influence + discussion"A Woman Under the Influence + discussion"

Showtimes

November 8, 3:30 pm

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