Established in 2012, West Side Cinema offers the edge of world cinema in a relaxed and social atmosphere – themed music, cabaret style table seating and you can ‘bring your own’ drinks and snacks.

SAT 22 MAR - BLACK DOG (12A)
Doors open 7:15 for a 7:45 start
£5 / £3 student and Young Scot card, cash only on the door.
BBFC: moderate threat, violence, suicide references

On the edge of the Gobi Desert in Northwest China, Lang returns to his hometown after being released from jail. While working for the local stray dog patrol team, clearing the town before the 2008 Olympic Games, he strikes up an unlikely connection with a black dog. These two lonely souls now embark on a new journey together.

Winner of the Un Certain Regard Prize at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival,. Additionally, Xin, the Jack Russell-greyhound cross who stars as the lead canine, received the Grand Jury Prize at the Palm Dog Award.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/1rqJHP7xtmU

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