Youth Engagement at the Glasgow Film Theatre
In preparation for a potential future article I met with and interviewed two members of staff from The Glasgow Film Theatre (The GFT) : Lindsay Clydesdale, Marketing Manager and Rebecca McSheaffrey, Children and Young People Coordinator. The transcript of the interview, which took place late last year (17 October 2019) appears below. What do you do at the Glasgow Film Theatre? Lindsay: My name is Lindsay and I am the Marketing Manager. I look after all aspects of marketing for The GFT along with the film festivals we run, which are the Glasgow Film Festival and Glasgow Youth Film Festival. In terms of marketing, this covers dealings with the media, advertising, our website and social media and any printed materials we produce, like brochures, flyers or leaflets – so, it’s quite a varied role. Rebecca: I’m Becca, I’m the Children and Young People Coordinator. I look after our Children and Youth Programme, which ranges from wee five-year olds all the w...