Events Calendar
Keep in the loop about the latest indie filmmaking events near you - from festivals to screenings, workshops and networking.
An informal Q&A and networking night for emerging actors, run by The Developing Room at Theatre Deli on Thursday 24 July. Attendees will join small group sessions with junior agents and assistants from top London agencies to chat about getting started, how representation works, and what to expect early on. It’s not about auditions or pitching—just a rare chance to get real advice in a relaxed set…
This month, Dream Emulator dives into the world of horror arcade games—short, brutal bursts of spectacle designed to swallow your pocket money and your soul. From the grim purgatory of Silent Hill: The Arcade, to the divine boss battles of House of the Dead 4, to the garish cult chaos of CarnEvil, we’re celebrating the lurid genius of the cabinet era. Expect gameplay footage, an intro from your h…
Newham Community Cinema is screening Longlegs—a new occult thriller starring Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe—on Friday 25 July at Stratford Library, followed by a Q&A. The story follows an FBI agent uncovering a chilling serial killer case with unsettling personal links. Free entry, 15+ only, first come first served. Supported by Film Hub London and the BFI Film Audience Network.
Join artist-filmmaker Christopher J. Harris on 26 July at 6pm for a talk exploring his evolving relationship to Black analogue cinema, drawing on influences like Edward Owens and Betye Saar. Known for his richly sensorial work using archival material, silence, and photochemical manipulation, Christopher’s films reimagine African American history through experimental form. The event includes a dis…
Reel Creatives hosts their July Community Hub meetup on Tuesday 29 July at The 3 Stories in Sunderland, offering a friendly space for filmmakers, writers, actors, and creatives across Wearside and the North East to connect and collaborate. The event features screenings from May’s creative challenge, the launch of a new challenge, and plenty of time for discussion, networking, and support. Open to…
Screen South and Ashford Borough Council are launching the 2025–2026 Screen Ashford programme on Wednesday 30 July at Ashford Cinema with a free evening of short film screenings, filmmaker Q&As, and networking. The event will also mark the opening of the Screen Ashford Short Film Competition and offer a first look at the year’s upcoming opportunities, from feature development to a 48-hour film ch…
On Thursday 31 July, Birmingham’s The Victoria hosts On Set: Actors Open Mic Night, a live, high-energy evening of monologues, improv and spontaneous performance curated by Divine Excellence. Aimed at actors of all levels, this open mic blends classic delivery with playful theatre games in a relaxed, supportive space. Kicking off with monologue showcases and shifting into improv jams, it’s a chan…
FPS (Filmmakers Plymouth Social) is a place for filmmakers to meet, discuss projects, and connect with others in the industry. Working to build a community of filmmakers in the Southwest. Whether you are a student, amateur, or professional with decades of experience.
An event made by filmmakers for filmmakers.
Hosted in Everyman cinema's 1920's bar area. Along with a 10% discount on food an…