The 2009 Showcomotion Young People's Film Festival

Jun 18, 01:48 PM by Kate Taylor

25th June – 9th July
Sheffield

The 2009 Showcomotion Young People’s Film Festival returns for its 11th year with a truly packed programme of special guests, premieres and previews, wonderful films from around the world, and some great family films you might have missed the first time round.

Exodus Short Film Festival

Jun 11, 08:40 PM by Kate Taylor

15th – 21th June 2009

Exodus Shorts Film Festival is a unique film festival, now into its fourth year, that showcases the talents of refugee filmmakers as well as short films that give a fresh and diverse perspective on the lives of migrant communities.

This year Community Arts North West is excited to present a diverse programme taking place across Manchester and Liverpool in collaboration with Cornerhouse, Urbis, and Picturehouse at FACT.

For the full programme click here

Sensoria

Apr 8, 11:06 PM by Kate Taylor

24th – 30th April

Sensoria the UK’s Festival of Film and Music takes place at Showroom Cinema and venues indoors and outdoors across Sheffield. Highlights this year include an interview with and screenings of Morgan Neville’s films, a focus on Northern Soul and also Delia Derbyshire/BBC Radiophonic Workshop and Youssou N’Dour.

For the full Sensoria programme click here

Moves 09 Programme Now Available

Apr 1, 07:27 AM by Kate Taylor

23rd -28th April

This year’s programme explores the narrative possibilities of movement on screen through more than 20 screenings and installations in 10 venues throughout the North West and the UK. You can enjoy treats at home (through their online programme), in cinemas, bars and restaurants.

They also celebrate their 5th anniversary launching some new strands: moves classics revisits work of great masters such as Jan Svankmajer and Cartwheel a family-friendly strand featuring the screening of 1926 Lotte Reiniger’s Arabic fairy-tale The Adventures of Prince Achmed. For more information click here

Bradford International Film Festival This Weekend

Mar 27, 11:19 AM by Kate Taylor

The 15th Bradford International Film Festival (BIFF) opens on Friday 13 March 2009, with the National Media Museum in Bradford playing
host to over 200 hundred screenings throughout the festival.

This year’s festival selection was made from a record number of submissions and includes a wide variety of premieres and previews, a new documentary strand, a Widescreen Weekend and Uncharted States of America, which brings genuinely independent films from the US to UK audiences for the first time.

For more information click here

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