The Selfish Giant
<div style="font-size: 12pt; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Set on the outskirts of Bradford, <i>The Selfish Giant </i>follows two rebellious young lads - Arbor (<b>Conner Chapman</b>) and Swifty (<b>Shaun Thomas</b>) - and their involvement with a local scrap dealer. At first their earnings seem to roll in but as jealousy and resentment begin to drive the boys apart Arbor will resort to a desperate act of greed, the tragic consequences of which will tear apart the lives of everyone involved… Boldly cinematic and thoroughly gripping, <b>Clio Barnard’s</b> second feature boasts breathtaking cinematography and astonishing performances from its two young leads.</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">★★★★★ “Clio Barnard’s social-realist tale of a teen scrap scavenger goes at it like a supercharged Ken Loach” - Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">★★★★★ “Hauntingly perfect” - Robbie Collin, The Telegraph</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Screening as part of our <a href="https://www.glasgowfilm.org/cinemasters">CineMasters: Clio Bernard seaso</a>n. </div>DramaPT1H31M152026-07-12Conner Chapman
Shaun Thomas
Sean Gilder
Clio Barnard
Tracy O'Riordan
The Selfish Giant"The Selfish Giant"Showtimes
July 12, 5:20 pm
July 14, 8:00 pm
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