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The Party's Just Beginning
In an exciting dramatic story about a girl who looks tired and goes through a real tragedy in her life. That story began with Leoside, a young Scottish woman living with her parents in the Scottish Highlands. Leoside went through a modern tragedy that made her change completely, making her behavior reckless, drunken, often resulting in informal contact, and her life might have turned upside down.
27 August 1959, Tollcross, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
25 March 1989, London, England, UK
1939, Elgin, Scotland, UK
23 August 1987, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
25 March 1979, Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA
April 27, 2018
Told in a heartfelt way with Gillan proving to be a triple threat, The Party's Just Beginning is a love letter to Scotland.
December 07, 2018
By and large, Gillan clearly showcases a handle on the gig. With this outing, she's established herself as a multi-hyphenate to watch out for.
April 23, 2018
Gillan's film weaves together both the past and the present, folding situations into each other with an ease that brushes past any initial audience confusion.
April 30, 2018
Bold visual, editing, and musical choices show that despite this being her debut feature, Gillan is a natural storyteller confident in her own style and vision
May 09, 2018
far from a vanity project for Gillan - it's a grand entrance for a promising, bold new director.
August 25, 2018
If only the narrative had a bit more substance, then this party would be fun to witness.
December 04, 2018
The movie's sneaky theme is anonymity as our 21st century cure-all for the burden of knowing too much and yet wondering if we really know anyone at all.
May 02, 2018
There's a real power to the filmmaking here; Gillan is, clearly, a force to be reckoned with.
April 27, 2018
The movie is wispy and meandering; it doesn't gather power as it goes along.
December 24, 2018
Showcases Gillan's strengths with performers and atmosphere, and also her bravery with content.
December 06, 2018
Gillan plays her messy, mournful role with unfussy integrity.
August 27, 2018
While there's some irony in the title of Gillan's debut feature, it does feel like The Party's Just Beginning is the start of something special.

