Raindance 2021: The online festival line-up and how it works

Autumn is almost here, which means it’s time for Raindance – and the 2021 film festival will once again take a hybrid approach, with films playing in cinemas and online.

Running from 27th October to 6th November, the 29th edition … Read More

Blossom: Raindance to host premiere of UK-Tunisian short

The 2021 Raindance Film Festival may be several months away, but the Raindance online platform is shining a spotlight on a new short film this week, with the world premiere of Blossom.

An international collaboration from young filmmakers and artists … Read More

Raindance 2020: 19 films to stream

Today sees the Raindance Film Festival kick off proper, with 10 days dedicated to showcasing the brightest of new indie film from around the world. With 50 film premieres playing in cinemas and online until 7th November, there are some … Read More

Raindance Film Festival 2020: The online line-up

The Raindance Film Festival is going online this autumn, and the festival has announced its line-up.

The hybrid event, part in-person and part digital, runs from 28th October to 7th November, with 50 film premieres and a programme that ranges … Read More

Raindance 2017 reviews: Stuck, Maya Dardel

The 2017 Raindance Film Festival takes place in London from Wednesday 20th September to Sunday 1st October, showcasing web series, VR shorts and indie films from around the world. We take a look at some of the movies screening, from … Read More

Raindance 2017 reviews: High & Outside, Midnighters

The 2017 Raindance Film Festival takes place in London from Wednesday 20th September to Sunday 1st October, showcasing web series, VR shorts and indie films from around the world. We take a look at some of the movies screening, from … Read More

Raindance announces 2017 VR Award winners

The Raindance Film Festival has announced the winners for its first ever VRX Awards.

With the 25th edition coming to a close on Sunday, the Festival received a record-breaking number of submissions from over 200 countries, the highest it … Read More

Raindance 2017 reviews: You’re Killing Me Susana, In Another Life

The 2017 Raindance Film Festival takes place in London from Wednesday 20th September to Sunday 1st October, showcasing web series, VR shorts and indie films from around the world. We take a look at some of the movies screening, from … Read More

VOD film review: Panic

Director: Sean Spencer Cast: David Gyasi, Pippa Nixon, Jason Wong, Yennis Cheung Certificate: 15 Watch Panic online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

Desperation can make people do crazy things, and there’s no … Read More

Raindance and Facebook team up for VR masterclass

Raindance and Facebook at teaming up this September for a VR masterclass.

Co-curated with Facebook and Blend Media, the Raindance VR Experiences Summit will take place in the middle of this year’s film festival, bringing together special guests from … Read More