Screening as part of Peacock Cinema’s Scottish Season, celebrating some of Scotland’s best directors and all things Scottish cinema. Comfort and Joy is a Scottish comedy written and directed by Bill Forsyth (Local Hero) and starring Bill Paterson as a radio disc jockey whose life undergoes a bizarre upheaval after his girlfriend leaves him. After he witnesses an attack on an ice cream van by angry competitors, he is led into the struggle between two Italian families over the ice cream market of Glasgow. The film received a BAFTA Award Nomination for Best Original Screenplay in 1985. Dir: Bill Forsyth Cast: Bill Patterson, C. P. Grogan, Eleanor David, Alex Norton, Patrick Malahide, Rikki Fulton Production Year: 1984
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