Russian Film Festival heads to BFI Player

The Russian Film Festival 2021 will be held for the first time in the UK on BFI Player.

The Russian Film Festival was launched in 2020 and has already been successfully held in 16 countries. Running from 12th November to … Read More

Sheffield DocFest 2021: Films to put on your watchlist

This weekend marks the launch of Sheffield DocFest 2021, which goes ahead both online and in cinemas, bringing the best new documentaries from around the world to everyone in the UK.

Running from 4th to 13th June, the festival will … Read More

Sheffield DocFest 2021: The online line-up and how it works

Sheffield DocFest is returning this June for its 2021 edition, and it will be playing both online and in cinemas.

Running from 4th to 13th June, the festival will include 55 world premieres, 22 international premieres, 15 European premieres and … Read More

Cheltenham International Film Festival 2021: The online line-up and how it works

The Cheltenham International Film Festival is returning this spring for its 2021 edition – and it’s one again going online after last year’s digital event.

Running from 24th May to 5th June, the full programme presents 34 films from around … Read More

Chinese Cinema Season: The online line-up and how it works

Chinese cinema is coming to your sofa this spring, with independent distributor Trinity Cineasia teaming up with Filming East Festival and UK-China Film Collab for the first edition of Chinese Cinema Season. Running for three months from 12th February (Chinese … Read More

Kinoteka Film Festival goes online for 2021

The Kinoteka Polish Film Festival is returning this spring and will once again play out online.

The festival has teamed up with some of the country’s leading cultural institutions (BFI, ICA, POSK Cinema, Riverside Studios, Theatre Times, Second Run … Read More

Grimmfest goes online for Easter Horror Nights

Grimmfest is returning to our screens this April for its first Easter horror showcase, and it’s going online to share its cracking collection with audiences across the UK.

Running from 1st to 5th April, the five-day event will feature 14 … Read More

2021 Borderlines Film Festival: The online line-up and how it works

The Borderlines Film Festival is going online for 2021, a first for the festival.

Now in its 19th year, the event has always committed to making the best indie cinema from around the world accessible to people in places that … Read More

Glasgow Short Film Festival 2021: 5 shorts to stream

The Glasgow Short Film Festival has moved online for its 14th edition, giving people across the UK the chance to experience some of the very best short films from across the world. The shorts at GSFF 2021 are bold and … Read More

Glasgow Short Film Festival goes online for 2021

The Glasgow Short Film Festival is going online for its 2021 edition, with a week-long showcase for short films hailing from around thew world.

Running from 22nd to 28th March, the festival’s 14th edition will reflect on the past year … Read More