James McAvoy will connect with fans at the Glasgow Film Festival, showcasing exciting premieres and celebrating local talent in the film industry.
The festival kicks off on February 26 with the world premiere of “Tornado,” a survival thriller. It’s directed by Scottish filmmaker John Maclean and set in the 1790s.
Organizers are thrilled about the lineup, which includes 13 world premieres and many UK and Scottish premieres. McAvoy will reflect on his career, which includes hits like “X-Men” and “His Dark Materials.”
This year is special as it marks the final festival for Allison Gardner, who has led the event for over 30 years. She’s excited about the program and grateful for her team’s hard work.
The festival will close on March 9 with a documentary about a young footballer’s journey. Tickets go on sale soon, so fans should keep an eye out. It’s going to be a fantastic celebration of film in Glasgow!