| Name |
Est. |
City |
Type |
Details |
Website |
|
| Abgedreht International Short Film Festival |
|
Sulzbach-Rosenberg |
|
|
http://www.filmfest-abgedreht.de |
| Achtung Berlin |
2005 |
Berlin |
Special interest, regional |
Spotlights new films made in Berlin or Brandenburg or taking place in the region. |
http://www.achtungberlin.de/ |
| Asia Filmfest |
2004 |
Munich |
Asian cinema |
The largest Asian festival in Germany is held annually in the end of October. |
|
| Berlin Asia-Pacific Film Festival |
2003 |
Berlin |
International |
Annual festival. Platform to promote independent film makers from different countries of Asia and the Asian-Pacific region (Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and the Asian-pacific islands) |
http://www.bapff.de/ |
| Berlin International Film Festival |
1951 |
Berlin |
International |
Also called the "Berlinale", the festival is held annually in February. |
http://www.berlinale.de/ |
| Biberach Independent Film Festival |
2004 |
Biberach an der Riß |
Special interest |
Focusses on experimental and documentary short films. Mostly German. |
http://www.biff-filmfestival.de |
| Black International Cinema Berlin |
1986 |
Berlin |
International |
Annual film festival presenting cinema from the African Diaspora and intercultural diplomacy perspectives |
http://www.blackinternationalcinema.de |
| Britspotting - Independent British and Irish Film Festival Berlin |
|
Berlin |
Special interest |
|
http://www.britspotting.de |
| cinefest - International Festival of German Film Heritage |
2004 |
Hamburg |
Special interest, international |
Held annually in November in Hamburg, afterwards in Berlin, Prague, Udine, Vienna, Wiesbaden, Zurich. Archival films from Germany and Europe. Integrating the International Film History Conference, founded 1988. |
http://www.cinefest.de/ |
| Crank Cookie Kurzfilmtage |
2006 |
Passau |
International |
Annual short film festival. |
http://www.crankcookiekurzfilmtage.de/ |
| Feminale |
|
Cologne |
Special interest |
Annual feminist film festival. |
http://www.feminale.de/ |
| Filmfest Hamburg |
1992 |
Hamburg |
International |
Held annually in September/October. |
http://www.filmfesthamburg.de/ |
| film sharing VideoFilmfestival |
2003 |
Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Mainz |
International |
Annual short film festival. Low & No Budget productions are shown at different locations, mainly in Southern Germany |
http://www.film-sharing.net |
| Filmfestival Türkei - Deutschland |
|
Nürnberg |
Special interest |
|
http://fftd.net |
| Fantasy Filmfest |
1987 |
Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Nuremberg, Stuttgart |
Special interest, international |
Annual festival for science fiction, horror and thriller films. |
http://www.fantasyfilmfest.com/ |
| Festival of German Film |
2005 |
Ludwigshafen |
National |
Held annually in June. |
http://www.festival-des-deutschen-films.de/ |
| Film Festival ContraVision |
1992 |
Berlin |
Special interest |
Annual independent film festival held at the Cinema "Blow Up". |
http://www.contravision.de |
| Independent Days Filmfest |
1998 |
Karlsruhe |
Special interest |
Annual independent festival for low- and no-budget filmmakers, with short film competition. |
http://www.independentdays.de/ |
| Internationalen Bergfilm-Festival Tegernsee |
2003 |
Tegernsee |
Mountain film |
third weekend in October |
http://www.bergfilm-festival-tegernsee.de |
| International Documentary Festival Munich (DOK.FEST) |
|
Munich |
Special interest |
|
http://www.dokfest-muenchen.de |
| International Cycling Video Festival |
2005 |
Bochum |
Special interest |
Held annually in August/September |
http://www.cyclingfilms.de/ |
| International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg |
1950 |
Mannheim, Heidelberg |
International |
|
http://www.iffmh.de/en/ |
| Dok Leipzig |
1955 |
Leipzig |
Special interest |
|
http://www.dokfestival-leipzig.de |
| International Short Film Festival |
1985 |
Hamburg |
Special interest |
|
http://festival.shortfilm.com/ |
| International Short Film Festival Berlin |
1985 |
Berlin |
Special interest |
|
http://www.interfilm.de |
| International Short Film Festival Oberhausen |
1954 |
Oberhausen |
Special interest |
|
http://www.kurzfilmtage.de/ |
| International Videofestival Bochum |
|
Bochum |
Special interest |
|
http://www.videofestival.org/ |
| La.Meko Filmfestival Landau |
2001 |
Landau |
Special interest |
Annual festival for shortfilms of all genres. Different competitions. |
http://www.filmfestival-landau.de/ |
| Nordische Filmtage |
1956 |
Lübeck |
Special interest |
Held annually in November, spotlighting the cinemas of Scandinavia and the Baltic states. |
http://www.filmtage.luebeck.de/ |
| Oldenburg International Film Festival |
1994 |
Oldenburg (Lower Saxony) |
International |
Annual festival of independent film, held in September |
http://www.filmfest-oldenburg.de/en/news/ |
| Perspektive - Filmfestival der Menschenrechte |
|
Nürnberg |
Special interest |
Annual human rights festival. |
http://www.humanrightsfilmfestival.org |
| Road Junky Travel Film Festival |
2009 |
Berlin |
Short documentaries |
Independent films focused on travel and world culture |
http://www.roadjunkyfilms.com/ |
| SCHLINGEL International Film Festival |
1996 |
Chemnitz |
International |
Held annually in Autumn, spotlighting movies for children and young audience |
http://www.ff-schlingel.de/ |
| Shooting Europe! |
2005 |
Karlsruhe |
Special interest |
European short film festival organized by the European Students' Forum. |
http://www.shooting-europe.de/ |
| Shortfilmfestival Cologne |
|
Cologne |
European |
Held annually in November. |
http://www.unlimited-festival.de/ |
| Videonale |
1984 |
Bonn |
Special interest |
Annual video- and installation art festival. |
http://www.videonale.org/ |
| Name |
Est. |
City |
Type |
Details |
Website |
| 4 Film Festival |
|
|
|
|
http://www.4ff.it |
| A Film for Peace/Un Film per la Pace Festival |
2006 |
|
|
Organized by the Province of Gorizia, the City of Medea and Windcloak Film Production.The film, documentary or fiction, must focus on the theme of peace, wartime conflict, civil war or human rights.The deadline for submissions is 15 April 2011 |
http://www.unfilmperlapace.it/ |
| Borderlands International Film Festival |
|
|
|
|
http://www.borderlands.it |
| CinemadaMare Film Festival |
2003 |
|
|
Annual festival for amateur youth filmmakers |
http://www.cinemadamare.com/ |
| Circuito Off Venice International Short Film Festival |
|
Venice |
Special interest |
|
http://www.circuitooff.com |
| Fantafestival |
1981 |
Rome |
Special interest |
Annual festival of science fiction, horror and thriller films. |
http://www.fanta-festival.it/ |
| Far East Film Festival |
1999 |
Udine |
International |
The largest showcase of Asian Cinema in the West, held annually at the end of April. |
http://www.fareastfilm.com |
| Festival del Cinema all'Aperto "Accordi @ DISACCORDI" |
2000 |
Naples |
Special interest
International |
Annual three months outdoor Film Festival |
http://www.accordiedisaccordi.com |
| Festival dei Popoli |
|
Florence |
Special interest |
Annual international documentary festival. |
http://www.festivaldeipopoli.org |
| Festival Internazionale Cinema delle Donne |
|
Turin |
|
|
|
| Festival internazionale film della montagna di Trento |
1952 |
Trento |
Mountain film |
last week of April and the first week of May |
http://www.mountainfilmfestival.trento.it/ |
| Flaiano Film Festival |
1974 |
Pescara |
International |
Annual International festival with prizes for the films,the foreign film, interpreters male and female roles, male and female interpreters, not actors, directors, photographers, editing, soundtrack, set design, costumes. Also, we assigned the special jury prize, best film debut and also the career award. |
http://www.premiflaiano.it/ |
| Giffoni Film Festival |
1971 |
Giffoni Valle Piana |
International |
One of the largest film festivals for kids, held annually in July, with short films and features from around the world. |
giffoni.it/en |
| Le Giornate del Cinema Muto - aka: Pordenone Silent Film Festival |
1982 |
Pordenone |
International |
The world most important film festival dedicated to silent cinema, held annually during the first week of October. |
http://www.giornatedelcinemamuto.it |
| Io Isabella International Film Week |
2005 |
|
Special interest |
Spotlights the work by and about women, particularly documentaries. |
http://www.ioisabella.org |
| Milano Film Festival |
1995 |
Milan |
International |
|
http://www.milanofilmfestival.it |
| Mostra Internazionale del Cinema di Pesaro |
|
|
|
|
|
| No Words International Short Film Festival |
|
|
Special interest |
|
http://www.nowords.it |
| Opere Nuove Festival Nazionale del Film Corto |
|
|
|
|
http://www.operenuove.it |
| Pentedattilo Film Festival |
2006 |
Pentedattilo, R.C. |
International |
One of the largest International Short Film Festival in Southern Italy, held annually in September. |
http://www.pentedattilofilmfestival.net |
| Ravenna Nightmare Film Festival |
2003 |
Ravenna |
Special interest |
Annual horror festival. |
http://www.ravennanightmare.it/ |
| Rimusicazioni Festival |
|
|
Special interest |
Add a new soundtrack to an old silent movie. |
http://www.rimusicazioni.it |
| Roma Independent Film Festival |
|
Rome |
Special interest |
|
http://www.riff.it/ |
| CINEMA. Festa Internazionale di Roma |
|
Rome |
|
Held annually in October. |
http://www.romacinemafest.org |
| Taormina Film Festival |
|
|
|
|
|
| Trieste Film Festival - Alpe Adria Cinema |
1989 |
Trieste |
International |
The leading Italian event on central and eastern European cinema, held annually on the thirst week of January. |
http://www.triestefilmfestival.it |
| Trieste International Science Fiction Film Festival (Science Plus Fiction) |
2000 |
Trieste |
Special interest |
|
http://www.scienceplusfiction.org/ |
| Torino Film Festival |
1982 |
Turin |
International |
Held annually in November |
http://www.torinofilmfest.org/ |
| Turin International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival |
|
Turin |
|
|
|
| Venice Film Festival |
1932 |
Venice |
International |
The world's oldest film festival, it is held annually in late August or early September on the island of the Lido. |
http://www.labiennale.org |
| Video Festival Imperia |
2006 |
Imperia |
International |
Held annually in April. |
http://www.videofestivalimperia.org |
| Name |
Est. |
City |
Type |
Details |
Website |
| Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival |
|
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
Fantasy, horror, anime, thriller, cult, science fiction |
http://www.afff.nl/ |
| Amsterdam Film eXperience |
2006 |
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
New Media, cross-over, animation, interaction, experimental, installations |
http://www.amsterdamfilmexperience.com/ |
| Africa In The Picture |
|
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
African cinema |
|
| Arab Film Festival |
|
Rotterdam |
Special interest |
Arab cinema and Arab filmmakers |
|
| Black Soil |
|
The Hague |
Special interest |
Hip-hop films |
|
| BuitenBeeld |
|
Doesburg |
Special interest |
short films |
http://www.buitenbeeld-doesburg.nl/buitenbeeld/welkom/ |
| B-movie Underground and Trash Film Festival |
|
Breda |
Special interest |
B-movie, Underground, Trash |
http://www.butff.nl/ |
| Cinekid |
|
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
Film, television and new media for children |
http://www.cinekid.nl |
| CinemAsia Film Festival |
|
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
Asian films |
http://www.cinemasia.nl |
| Deaf in the Picture |
|
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
Films about/for deaf people |
|
| Dejima Japanese Film Festival |
|
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht |
Special interest |
Japanese films |
http://www.dejimafilmfestival.nl/en/ |
| Festival Vrouwenfilms Assen |
1980 |
Assen |
National |
Held annually in March |
http://www.festivalvrouwenfilms.nl/ |
| Film Festival SCENECS |
|
Amersfoort |
International |
Held annually in November. |
http://www.scenecs.com/ |
| Go Short International Short Film Festival |
2009 |
Nijmegen |
International |
Held annually in March. |
http://www.goshort.nl/ |
| Himalaya Film Festival |
|
Amstelveen |
Special interest |
|
|
| Indies Film Festival |
|
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
Films about the Dutch East Indies |
|
| International Film Festival Breda |
2009 |
Breda |
International |
Held annually end March. The focus of the festival is cinema and its influence on current visual culture, with links between films, internet, photography, performance and gaming |
http://www.filmfestivalbreda.com/ |
| International Film Festival Rotterdam |
1972 |
Rotterdam |
International |
Held annually in January and February, featuring independent and experimental films. |
http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/ |
| International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam |
1988 |
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
|
http://www.idfa.nl/ |
| Jewish Film Festival |
|
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
|
|
| Latin American Film Festival |
|
Utrecht |
Special interest |
|
http://www.laff.nl |
| Leiden Film Festival |
|
Leiden |
International |
|
http://www.leidsfilmfestival.nl/ |
| Leiden International Short Film Festival |
|
Leiden |
Special interest |
Short Films |
http://www.lisfe.nl/ |
| Netherlands Film Festival |
1982 |
Utrecht |
Regional |
Feature films, short subjects, documentaries, television drama |
http://www.filmfestival.nl |
| Netherlands Online Film Festival |
|
|
Special interest |
Drama, documentary, experimental, animation, interactive |
|
| Noordelijk Film Festival |
1978 |
Leeuwarden |
International |
|
http://www.noordelijkfilmfestival.nl |
| Pink Film Days |
|
Amsterdam |
Special interest |
Gay films |
|
| Film by the Sea |
1998 |
Vlissingen |
International |
Held annually, usually in September. |
http://www.filmbythesea.nl |
| Name |
Est. |
City |
Type |
Details |
Website |
| American Film Festival |
2010 |
Wrocław |
International |
American cinema |
www.americanfilmfestival.pl |
| Afrykamera |
2006 |
Warszawa |
International |
African cinema |
www.afrykamera.pl |
| ANIMATOR International Animation Festival |
2008 |
Poznań |
International |
Animator-Poznań Festival, the first edition of which coincides with the Year of Polish Animation, is to become the major animation festival in Poland, competing with the most prestigious festivals in the world. A special emphasis on the connections between animation and music is a unique characteristic of ANIMATOR. |
animator-festival.com |
| The International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino! |
1969 |
Poznan |
International |
The International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino! has been founded for young and very young people who treat the cinema as a journey into the unknown, a challenge and a thrilling adventure. It shows films which avoid cultural and commercial clichés. Each year, there are a number of films for children and young people which, thanks to their sincerity, artistry and original outlook on the world of the young generation, escape excessive didacticism or mindless entertainment. |
alekino.com |
| The Art of the Document |
1984 |
Warsaw |
International |
Multimedia Festival. |
http://www.artofdocument.pl |
| The International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography CAMERIMAGE |
1993 |
Toruń, since 2000 Łódź |
International |
|
http://www.pluscamerimage.pl/ |
| Era New Horizons Film Festival |
2001 |
Sanok, Cieszyn, Wrocław |
International |
|
http://www.eranowehoryzonty.pl |
| Filmy Świata Ale Kino+ |
2005 |
Warszawa |
International |
World cinema |
www.filmyswiata.pl |
| KAN Film Festival |
1999 |
Wrocław |
Special interest |
Formal name is the Amateur and Independent Film Festival KAN; held annually around the end of April. |
http://www.kan.art.pl/ |
| Kraków Film Festival |
1960 |
Kraków |
Special interest |
Annual festival dedicated to documentary, animation and other short film forms. |
http://www.kff.com.pl/ |
| Planete Doc Film Festival |
2004 |
Warsaw |
International |
One of the biggest documentary film festivals in Europe. Held annually in May. |
http://www.docreview.pl/ |
| Spotkania z Filmem Górskim |
2007 |
Zakopane |
Mountain film |
first half of September |
[1] |
| Sputnik Russian Film Festival |
2007 |
Warszawa |
International |
Russian cinema |
www.sputnikfestiwal.pl |
| Tofifest International Film Festival |
2005 |
Toruń |
International |
World cinema |
www.tofifest.pl |
| Warsaw International Film Festival |
1984 |
Warsaw |
International |
Held annually in October. |
http://www.wff.pl |
| Name |
Est. |
City |
Type |
Details |
Website |
| Algarve International Film Festival |
1971 |
Portimão |
International |
Held annually in Spring. |
http://www.algarvefilmfest.com/ |
| Avanca International Film Festival |
1997 |
Avanca |
International |
Held annually in July. |
http://www.avanca.com/ |
| ART&TUR |
2008 |
Barcelos |
International Tourism Film Festival |
Held annually in September or October |
http://www.tourfilm-festival.com |
| Curtas Vila do Conde - International Film Festival |
1993 |
Vila do Conde |
International |
Held annually in the first week of July. |
http://festival.curtas.pt |
| Douro Film Harvest |
2009 |
Douro |
International |
Held annually in September |
http://www.dourofilmharvest.com |
| Doclisboa |
2004 |
Lisbon |
Special interest |
An international film festival for documentaries. |
http://www.doclisboa.org |
| Évora International Short Film Festival (FIKE) |
2001 |
Évora |
Special interest |
Held annually in November, the competition section is open to international short films, animation, fiction and documentaries up to 40 minutes. No entry fee. |
http://www.fikeonline.net/ |
| Estoril Film Festival |
2006 |
Estoril |
International |
Held annually in November, the competition section is open to international films, animation, fiction and documentaries |
http://www.estoril-filmfestival.com/ |
| Fantasporto |
1982 |
Porto |
Internacional |
Fantasy, horror, action and science-fiction festival. |
http://www.fantasporto.com/ |
| FEST-International Youth Film Festival |
2004 |
Espinho |
International |
Yearly festival held in late June dedicated to young filmmakers |
http://www.fest.pt/ |
| Festróia - Tróia International Film Festival |
1985 |
Setúbal |
Special interest |
Held annually during the first week in June, the competitive section is open to films from countries producing less than 30 features per year. |
http://www.festroia.pt/ |
| Funchal International Film Festival |
|
Madeira |
International |
|
http://www.funchalfilmfest.pt |
| IndieLisboa International Film Festival |
2004 |
Lisbon |
Special interest |
An international film festival for independent movies. |
http://www.indielisboa.com/ |
| Lisbon Gay & Lesbian Film Festival |
1996 |
Lisbon |
Special interest |
|
|
| Madeira Film Festival |
2012 |
Madeira |
Nature / Environment |
Creating awareness of the Laurisilva forest through the persuasive strength of audio-visual communication. Held during the first week in May at Reid's Palace Hotel in Funchal, Reid's is cosidered to be one of the finest hotels in the world. MFF is a competetive fest with the Laurisilva Award presented to the best short, feature, documentary and nature orientated film. |
http://www.madeirafilmfestival.com/ |
| MONSTRA |
2000 |
Lisbon |
Special interest |
An international festival for animated films. |
http://www.monstrafestival.com/ |
| MOTELx |
2007 |
Lisbon |
Special interest |
An international festival for horror films. |
http://www.motelx.org/ |
| Name |
Est. |
City |
Type |
Details |
Website |
| Festival of Festivals, St. Petersburg |
1993 |
St. Petersburg |
International |
Held annually June 23-29th. Features several traditional screening sections as well as special prizes. |
http://www.filmfest.ru/ |
| Golden Minbar International Muslim Film Festival |
2005 |
Kazan |
International |
First held in 2005 since then has been held annually. |
http://www.mfmk.ru/ (in Russian, English, and Arabic) |
| Kinotavr Film Festival |
1991 |
Sochi |
International |
|
http://www.kinotavr.ru/ |
| KROK International Animated Films Festival |
1989 |
Cities along the Volga or Dnieper rivers |
Special Interest |
International animation festival which is held in Russia on even years and in Ukraine on odd years. It takes place on a cruise ship and visits various cities. |
www.krokfestival.com |
| Message to Man |
1988 |
Saint Petersburg |
International |
International competitive festival for documentary, animated and short films |
m2m.iffc.ru |
| Moscow International Film Festival |
1935 |
Moscow |
International |
First held in 1935, from 1959 to 1995 it was held every second year in July, and since 1995 has been held annually. |
|
| Moscow International Festival of Mountaineering and Adventure Films "Vertical" |
1996 |
Moscow |
Mountain film |
April |
http://www.8848.ru/ |
| Open Russian Festival of Animated Film |
1996 |
Suzdal |
Special Interest |
The only festival devoted to professional appraisal of domestic Russian animation. Films from Belarus and Ukraine are also often admitted. |
suzdalfest.ru |
| Russia's Family Short Film Festival |
|
Galich |
Special interest |
|
|
| International Kansk Video Festival |
2002 |
Kansk, Russia |
International, Special Interest |
The most innovative festival in Russia. It focuses on experimental, alternative, independent video and film shorts |
[2] |
| International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival «Side by Side» |
2008 |
Saint Petersburg, Russia |
International |
This is international film festival, which raises issues of homosexuality, bisexual and transgender (dec. LGBT) |
[3] |
| Name |
Est. |
City |
Type |
Details |
Website |
| 3 Short Online Film Festival |
|
|
Special interest |
|
http://www.3shortfilmfestival.com |
| Aesthetica Short Film Festival |
2011 |
York |
Independent Film |
Annual festival screening films 25 minutes and under - all genres represented. Competition, special events, master classes. |
http://www.asff.co.uk/ |
| Amplitude Film Festival |
2012 |
Bude, Devon |
Special Interest |
Extreme sports and alternative sports film festival. Categories for Ocean Culture, Mountain Culture, Urban Culture and Spirit of Adventure |
http://www.amplitudefilmfestival.com/ |
| Angel Film Festival |
|
Islington |
|
|
|
| Birds Eye View |
|
London |
Special interest |
For emerging women directors. |
http://www.birds-eye-view.co.uk |
| Bloomsbury Park Film Festival |
2006 |
London |
Independent film |
Held annually at University of Westminster in Camden Town and on the green at Regents Park Bloomsbury London. |
http://bloomsburyparkfilmfestival.mosaicglobe.com/ |
| Brazilian Film Festival of London |
2009 |
London |
Brazilian Cinema |
Held annually in London. |
| British Urban Film Festival |
2005 |
London |
Independent film |
Also called BUFF, the festival is held every year around September |
http://www.buffenterprises.co.uk |
| Cambridge International Super 8 Festival |
2007 |
Cambridge |
Annual festival dedicated to films shot using the Super 8 format |
Competition and special programmes. |
http://www.Cambridge-super8.org/ |
| Commonwealth Film Festival |
2001 |
Manchester |
International festival dedicated to films shot within the Commonwealth |
Competition and special programmes |
http://www.commonwealthfilm.com/ |
| Encounters Short Film Festival |
1994 |
Bristol |
Annual festival dedicated to short films and animation |
Competition and special programmes. |
http://www.encounters-festival.org.uk/ |
| East End Film Festival |
1991 |
London |
Independent film |
International, UK, and local East London films alongside music and industry events |
http://www.eastendfilmfestival.com |
| End Of The Pier International Film Festival |
2004 |
South Coast |
Independent film |
International, UK, and local South Coast films. Short Film Competition |
http://www.eotpfilmfestival.com |
| Falstaff International Film Festival |
2009 |
Stratford-upon-Avon |
International |
Held annually in November. |
http://www.fiff.org.uk |
| The Filmic Film Festival |
|
Manchester |
Special interest |
Abstract, Unconventional and Stylised Film |
Coming Soon |
| Family Friendly Film Festival |
2005 |
Manchester |
Special interest |
Held annually, the festival is aimed at children and young adults. |
http://www.familyfriendly.org.uk |
| FilmLab Festival |
2010 |
London |
Student films |
Held annually, the festival promotes short films by students and recent graduates. |
http://www.filmlabfestival.co.uk |
| Flatpack Film Festival |
2006 |
Birmingham |
International |
Held annually in March. |
http://www.flatpackfestival.org/ |
| Flip Animation Festival |
2004 |
Wolverhampton |
International |
Held annually in October. |
http://www.flipfestival.co.uk/ |
| FrightFest |
2002 |
London |
Special interest |
Annual horror and fantasy festival. |
http://www.frightfest.co.uk/ |
| From Page to Screen Festival |
2011 |
Bridport |
Special interest |
Celebrates and rewards excellence in film adaptation of books, affiliated with the Bridport Prize fiction competition. |
http://www.frompagetoscreen.org.uk/ |
| Heart of England International Film Festival |
2008 |
Tamworth |
The friendly international one |
Annual event catering for all film genres with global film-making input. |
http://www.heartofenglandinternationalfilmfestival.com/ |
| I Will Tell international film festival |
2007 |
London |
International |
focussed on issues of social, economic and environmental justice and equity. |
http://www.jerichofilms.com/iwilltell |
| Leeds International Film Festival |
1986 |
Leeds |
International |
Largest film festival in England outside London. |
http://www.leedsfilm.com/ |
| London Film Festival |
1956 |
London |
International |
Held annually by the British Film Institute and sponsored by The Times newspaper. |
http://www.lff.org.uk/ |
| London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival |
1986 |
London |
International |
Held annually by the British Film Institute. |
http://www.bfi.org.uk/llgff/ |
| Kendal Mountain Film Festival |
1980 |
Kendal |
Mountain film |
third weekend in November |
http://www.mountainfilm.co.uk/ |
| Meniscus Film Festival |
2001 |
Grimsby |
International |
Held annually by film fans, filmmakers and volunteers. |
http://www.meniscusfilms.com/ |
| moves - International Festival of Movement on Screen |
2004 |
Liverpool |
International |
Largest exhibition platform for experimental short film and screen based video works centred around movement on screen. Annual festival (April time) |
http://www.movementonscreen.org.uk/ |
| Norwich Film Festival |
2009 |
Norwich |
International |
Predominantly short films, with awards for student films, animated films and documentaries. |
http://www.norwichfilmfestival.co.uk/ |
| onedotzero |
|
London |
Special interest |
Worldwide digital short film festival. |
http://www.onedotzero.com |
| One Voice Youth Film Festival |
2009 |
Bournemouth |
Youth films |
Held annually for aspiring filmmakers in Dorset aged up to 25. |
http://www.onevoicefestival.com |
| Peckham Free Film Festival |
2010 |
London |
Community |
Free indoor and outdoor film events in community locations across the SE15 district of London. |
http://www.freefilmfestivals.org/ |
| Rainbow Film Festival (Shropshire Lesbian & Gay Film Festival) |
2006 |
Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
Special interest |
An annual festival featuring films from around the world with a lesbian and gay context. |
http://www.rainbowfilmfestival.org.uk/ |
| Raindance Film Festival |
1993 |
London |
Special interest |
A festival for independent films, the festival is also the founder of the British Independent Film Awards. |
http://raindance.co.uk/ |
| Renderyard Film Festival |
2004 |
London |
International |
Held annually in London and Spain, Renderyard showcases independent films, Animations, Documentaries and Music Videos. Founder of the Renderyard Film Award. |
http://renderyard.com/ |
| Rob Knox Film Festival |
2007 |
London |
International |
Held annually in London Borough of Bexley, Rob Knox Film Festival showcases independent films, all genres and lengths. |
http://bexley.gov.uk/ |
| Salford Film Festival |
2004 |
Salford |
Independent |
Premieres, Features and shorts |
http://www.salfordfilmfestival.org.uk/ |
| Sefton Short Film Festival |
2004 |
Liverpool |
Special interest |
Annual short film festival |
http://www.s2f2.org.uk/ |
| Strawberry Shorts (film festival) |
2004 |
Cambridge |
International |
Local, national and international independent films under 20 minutes |
http://www.strawberry-fair.org.uk/film.php |
| Super Shorts International Film Festival |
2003 |
London |
International |
For films under twenty minutes |
http://www.supershorts.org.uk/ |
| Terracotta Far East Film Festival |
2008 |
London |
East Asian |
Selection of new films from Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong and Thailand. |
http://terracottafestival.com/ |
| The End of the Pier International Film Festival |
2002 |
West Sussex |
Special interest |
An independent film festival, it shows work by local filmmakers, as well as international shorts and features. |
eotpfilmfestival.com |
| Witney Film Festival |
2009 |
Oxfordshire |
International |
An independent film festival screening shorts from local, national and international filmmakers, 2011 sees the introduction of a feature screening. |
| Wood Green International Short Film Festival |
2002 |
London |
International |
Annual short film festival |
http://www.woodgreenfilmfest.com |
| London Turkish Film Festival |
1993 |
London |
International |
Selection of Turkish features, documentaries and short films, with many UK premieres and directorial debuts. |
http://www.ltff.org.uk |
| UK Film Festival |
|
London |
International |
Annual film festival |
http://www.ukfilmfestival.com |
| Wirral International Film Festival |
|
Liverpool |
International |
Annual film festival |
http://www.wirralfilmfestival.com/ |
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