Events Calendar

Keep in the loop about the latest indie filmmaking events near you - from festivals to screenings, workshops and networking.

Thu. 19th Sep 2024
Starts: 10 a.m.
Series / Festival   FREE
Nеwроrt The Place, NP20 4AL

Looking to use Unreal Engine with film but don't know where to start?

This workshop will cover the basics of Unreal Engine that you need to know as film makers, to get a kickstart in using this gaming engine for your filming needs.

From the system specifications of what you need to use Unreal Engine, to how to set up virtual cameras and lighting, create animated characters and scenes.

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Fri. 20th Sep 2024
Starts: 10 a.m.
Series / Festival   FREE
Nеwроrt The Place, NP20 4AL

Interested in cinematography for film? Come along for this one day taster, learn filming techniques, the basics of what a Director of Photography does on set, and try out some of the latest high end camera equipment.

This workshop is suitable for Newport residents aged 18+ who are interested in learning more about cinematography and the camera department in film, no previous experience necessa…

Fri. 20th Sep 2024
Starts: 5 p.m.
Series / Festival   FREE
Nеwроrt The Place, NP20 4AL

Want to learn more about how to break into the industry? Come along and meet industry professionals and employers and find out more about what opportunities are available to work in film & TV in South Wales.

Sat. 21st Sep 2024
Starts: 10 a.m.
Series / Festival   £10 - £20
East Sussex Depot, BN7 2JS

The Women Over 50 Film Festival is a short film festival spotlighting and celebrating stories by or about women over 50. This year sees our 10th edition and submissions are currently open for short films in animation, documentary, drama (including comedy) and experimental.

Sun. 22nd Sep 2024
Series / Festival   Various
Lоndоn Awards in person venue to be announced, Venue to be announce

The Big Syn International Film Festival is in its 6th year and closes for entries on 22nd September 2024.

This is the world's biggest sustainability film festival and awards.

If you're looking to submit your film use code 24AMBBSIFF50 for a discount on the entry via Film Freeway Some catergories attract a free entry.

Full details can be found here; https://filmfreeway.com/BigSynIntern…

Tue. 24th Sep 2024
Starts: 4 p.m.
Networking   4
Lоndоn Strongroom Bar, EC2A 3SQ

Looking to network with like minded filmmakers or learn how to self-distribute and market your film? Then this is the ultimate event for you!

Film Marketing & Self-Distribution Seminar (16:00 - 18:00)
In this 2 hour seminar we'll dive into the specifics of how you can market your film or your production company without a Distributor or PR/Marketing Agency.

During the seminar we'll dive int…

Wed. 25th Sep 2024
Series / Festival   From £5.00
Lоndоn London Leicester Square, WC2H 7LU

The Discover Film Awards, one of the world's largest short film festivals, runs from September 25th to 29th, 2024, featuring over 3,000 submissions from 100+ countries. Held in London's Leicester Square, it offers global premieres, packed cinema audiences, filmmaker parties, red carpet events, and funding opportunities. With a £20,000 cash prize fund, including the prestigious Craghoppers Film Pr…

Fri. 27th Sep 2024
Starts: 6:30 p.m.
Screening   FREE
Lоndоn Art'otel Hoxton, EC2A 3JL

REDEYE presents:

NYAME MMA - With Writer/Director JoeWackle J. Kusi: Who will console a weeping mother? Kwabena finds his grief is muted as he returns home to lay his father to rest. NYAME MMA so delicately explores what it means to lament a love that crushes the soul as a queer man in Ghana.



APPRECIATION - With Director Tomisin Adepeju: Suffocated by grief and uplifted by faith. An Afr…

Sat. 28th Sep 2024
Starts: 9 p.m.
Series / Festival   Various
Lоndоn Rich Mix, E1 6LA

Short Com Film and Animation Festival are excited to be returning with a brand new line-up of short films for their 2024 programme. Renowned around the world as one of the leading comedy specific film festivals for selecting the funniest and most eclectic short films by exciting emerging comedy filmmaking and performing talent. With many of their former alumni now going on to direct some of the m…

Sun. 29th Sep 2024
Starts: 11 a.m.
Talk / Seminar   £35 (10% off with code SHOOTING PEOPLE)
ONLINE

The UK Film Tax Credits system is a great tool that the UK government provides for UK-based filmmakers to get up to 34% of a film’s production back in the form of a tax credit. Everyone can benefit from it, even short films and micro-budget films, and you don’t need to spend an exorbitant amount of money for an accountant to file a claim. The information available on this topic is fragmented and …