Film Festival Archives - Movie Marker https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/tag/film-festival/ Award Winning Movie Reviews & News Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:43:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/cropped-11825547_871819026233149_6161467757169643488_n-11-80x80.jpg Film Festival Archives - Movie Marker https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/tag/film-festival/ 32 32 Aesthetica Film Festival Set To Celebrate 15th Anniversary https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/aesthetica-film-festival-set-to-celebrate-15th-anniversary/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:41:10 +0000 https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/?p=93033 This November, York is ready to pulse with cinematic energy as the BAFTA-Qualifying Aesthetica Film Festival (ASFF) celebrates its 15th anniversary, transforming the city into the UK’s largest screen and media event. Running from 5–9 November 2025, the festival combines film, comedy, music, games, VR, podcasts, masterclasses, and a city-wide Fringe, creating a celebration of creativity and innovation on a […]

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]]> Film Africa Returning To London For 2024 Edition https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/film-africa-returning-to-london-for-2024-edition/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:27:44 +0000 https://moviemarker.co.uk/?p=89935 London’s biggest biennial festival, that celebrates the best African cinema from across the continent and diaspora. Brought to you by the Royal African Society, Film Africa (25 Oct – 3 Nov) will be returning for its 2024 edition during Black History Month. For ten exciting days, Film Africa will transform London into a bustling hub […]

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]]> Programme Announced For 2024 Belfast Film Festival https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/programme-announced-for-2024-belfast-film-festival/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:32:53 +0000 https://moviemarker.co.uk/?p=89921 Returning for its 24th edition this October and November, as it showcases the best in homegrown talent as well as around the world. The 2024 line-up of Belfast Film Festival is jam-packed with 25 premieres and 3 world-first screenings, with further highlights including a 40th anniversary of Anne Devlin and an in-conversation with renowned director […]

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]]> Interview With Director/Actress Theda Hammel (Stress Positions) https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/interview-with-director-actress-theda-hammel-stress-positions/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:50:51 +0000 https://moviemarker.co.uk/?p=89744 “Even a very nice house is a kind of hell if you can’t leave it”, espouses John Early’s character in Theda Hammel’s gut-bustingly funny and quietly devastating short A Trip To Spain. Hammel began her filmmaking career during the COVID-19 pandemic, her films exploring the domestic spaces we found ourselves trapped in, and how they […]

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]]> Cardiff’s Iris Prize Launches Full 2024 Programme https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/cardiffs-iris-prize-launches-full-2024-programme/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 02:01:42 +0000 https://moviemarker.co.uk/?p=89685 A film festival we are now extremely proud to be an official media partner for. The organisers of the Cardiff-based Iris Prize who offer the largest LGBTQ+ short film prize in the world, were thrilled to launch their full programme in London’s The Ministry – Borough on Monday 9 September 2024. The 2024 programme can […]

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]]> (BAFF) Birmingham Anime Film Festival Returning To City This Autumn https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/baff-birmingham-anime-film-festival-returning-to-city-this-autumn/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 01:24:43 +0000 https://moviemarker.co.uk/?p=89670 After a successful first year. Birmingham Anime Film Festival (BAFF) has announced it will be returning to Birmingham this autumn. For 2024, the main festival will be taking place over three weekends at The Mockingbird Cinema, in Digbeth and Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) in Edgbaston from Thursday 19th September through until Sunday 6th October 2024. […]

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]]> BFI London Film Festival Announces 2024 Official Competition Titles https://www.moviemarker.co.uk/bfi-london-film-festival-announces-2024-official-competition-titles/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:24:33 +0000 https://moviemarker.co.uk/?p=89585 11 films which showcase inspiring, inventive and distinctive international filmmaking compete for Best Film at the BFI London Film Festival Awards 2024 Winner to be chosen by LFF Awards Jury and revealed on Sunday 20 October The 68th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express is delighted to announce the films screening in Official […]

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