Duke of York's / Fri 06 Nov / 6:00pm
I SEE BUILDINGS FALL LIKE LIGHTNING
OPENING NIGHT FILM The latest film by acclaimed director Clio Barnard is a bittersweet drama about a group of friends in Birmingham. Oli, Patrick, Shiv,... read more
Duke of York's / Sun 15 Nov / 9:00pm
ELSINORE
CLOSING NIGHT FILM Andrew Scott takes centre stage in a moving biopic depicting the tumultuous final months of a renowned British actor’s life. Best known... read more
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Showing in Short Films
This year we present a diverse array of shorts packages, showcasing everything from experimental moving image works to locally-made dramas.
Sun 08 Nov / 8:30pm
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts
36-hour Film Challenge 2026
How long does it take to make a film? Weeks? Months? Years? What happens when you have 36 hours? That’s the challenge for students from... Read more
Tue 10 Nov / 6:30pm
Fabrica
15
NEW VOICES
SHORT FILMS FROM LOCAL FILMMAKERS AGED 16-25 SELECTED FROM OPEN SUBMISSIONS SUPPORTED BY CREATIVE FUTURES AT METFILM SCHOOL. A GENTLE APOCALYPSE DIR: BELLA ECHEVERRI. 9... Read more
Wed 11 Nov / 6:30pm
Fabrica
15
CINECITY OPEN
LOCALLY-MADE SHORT FILMS SELECTED FROM OPEN SUBMISSIONS TO THE FESTIVAL. DEAD TO DOOR DIR: KATE LLOYD. 12 MINS. Liz is working her evening shift at... Read more
Sat 14 Nov / 1pm
The Dance Space
Brighton Screendance festival: Glitch, Grain, Ground
A selection of experimental dance films that work with grainy, faulty and glitchy images to explore experiences of migration, displacement and loss. Plus discussion with... Read more
Sat 14 Nov / 4pm
The Dance Space
Brighton Screendance festival: Screendance invites
Guest curators from the world of screendance select arresting, beautiful and thoughtful films connecting with themes of loss, migration, forgetting and rupture. Guest curators include Alexandrina Hemsley,... Read more
Sat 14 Nov / 6:30pm
The Dance Space
Brighton Screendance festival: Homegrown
A celebration of dance on screen, featuring an eclectic mix of films by artists from across the South East, selected from an open call. The Homegrown... Read more