Scotland Loves Animation is a yearly festival that runs in Glasgow and Edinburgh, bringing a curated selection of premieres and classic movies to the big screen for a week in October. Three of us f…
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A Very GLORIO 2021: Peter’s Attempt at Saying Nice Things
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