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Episode 1: A Film is a Statement

19–22 Jan 2012
CCA, Glasgow
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Venues

The location of the CCA in Glasgow
Centre for Contemporary Arts
350 Sauchiehall Street
Glasgow
G2 3JD
0141 352 4900
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A map showing the location of the Glasgow Film Theatre
Glasgow Film Theatre
12 Rose Street
Glasgow
G3 6RB
0141 332 6535
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Travel

Train

Trains come into either Glasgow Central Station or Queen Street Station which are both within walking distance of the CCA and GFT.

Bus

Buses operate from Buchanan Bus Station which is about a 10 minute walk from the CCA and GFT. Operators that come into the station are Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach, SPT..

Plane

Glasgow International Airport
Closest airport to the city centre. Some main operators that fly into Glasgow International are Easy Jet, Fly Globespan, KLM, British Airways, Flybe, BMI.

The easiest way to get into the city centre from Glasgow International is by bus:
Service 500 (First Group)
Services run roughly every 15 minutes and journey time from airport to the bus station is 25 minutes.
Service 747 (First Group)
Services run roughly every 20 minutes and journey time from airport to the bus station is 55 minutes.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Further away from the city centre. The main operator that flies into Glasgow Prestwick is Ryanair, from a variety of European locations.

The easiest way to get into the city centre from Glasgow Prestwick is by train:

The railway station is accessible by a covered walkway to/from the airport. The service runs between 0548 - 2308 Monday - Saturday (every 30 minutes) and between 0850 – 2307 Sunday. The journey takes 50 minutes and terminates at Glasgow Central station.

All passengers traveling to and from the airport receive 50% discount on the standard fare.
Passengers joining the train at Glasgow Prestwick Airport are required to show their official flight confirmation and photo id to the train conductor when buying their ticket (there is no ticketing office at Prestwick Airport).

There are also bus services:
Service X77 (Stagecoach)
Services are regular and journey time from airport to Buchanan Street bus station is 50 minutes.

Service X99

This service offers passengers, who arrive on late evening flights outwith public transport times, a direct service between the airport and Glasgow. Passengers are strongly recommended to pre-book tickets online.

Where to stay

If you are looking for advice on where to stay in Glasgow check Visit Scotland online or call them on +44 (0)845 859 1006. If you are looking for a cheap hostel, then you might want to check out Euro Hostel.

Access

CCA
There is level access to CCA from Sauchiehall Street. All upper levels are fully accessible by lift. There is an induction loop at the Sales and Information desk and CCA4.

The guide to CCA events is always available in large format. For additional access enquiries please contact the Box Office on 0141 352 4900 or email.

GFT
With the exception of the Balcony Bar and Education Room all public areas of the GFT are fully accessible to people using wheelchairs. Please notify the Box Office when booking tickets if you require a wheelchair space in the cinema. Toilet facilities for wheelchair users are available on the ground floor. Lift access to Cinema 1, Cinema 2 is on the ground floor.
 
To reserve a wheelchair space, please send an email in advance. We apologise but reservations by email are only available for bookings which include a wheelchair space or require other access assistance.
 
More detailed information on the GFT's Accessibility can be found on their website. 
 

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