MAKE IT IN BIRMINGHAM

Celebrating and supporting filmmaking gtalent Welcome to Birmingham!
 
The Birmingham Film Festival is a 10-day international film celebration showcasing professional and independent films of all genres, styles, budgets and topics from around the world.

The best films will be nominated for a range of awards and those nominees will be screened over
the festival week.
 
Our Grand Jury will pick the best in each category and winners will be awarded at
The Awards Gala at the end of the week.

Running from 4th - 13th November 2022 the festival will also include seminars, Q&As and workshops from
top level industry experts and professionals, most of which are free to attend as are all film screenings.

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SCREENINGS

Celebrating and supporting filmmaking gtalent The heart of any festival is of course the films and we show over 200 of them.
With 350 seats available and screenings free to attend, there is now where better to be!

AWARDS

Celebrating and supporting filmmaking gtalent We have a range of awards given to the films considered best in various categories. We celebrate every aspect of film and screen production. Our committee selects the films to show and our Grand Jury pick the winners which we announce at our Awards Gala.

At the Awards Gala you can join us as we celebrate the amazing work and films from the festival. A great way to end a great week!

Q&As

Celebrating and supporting filmmaking gtalent Directors, producer and cast members are invited to share their experiences following the screening of their films, giving ausdience and delegates a chance to gain an insight into films shown at the festival. 

WORKSHOPS

Celebrating and supporting filmmaking gtalent Learn essential film and media skills from industry professionals across a range of subjects. Gain the knowledge and experience to further your career. Many of these workshops are free.

SEMINARS

Celebrating and supporting filmmaking gtalent We have a host of seminars and lectures on offer from a range of industry experts.
Our delegates are given access to a wealth of knowledge and oportunity.

NETWORKING

An opportunity to meet and interact with a wide range of film and media industry professionals.
A fun and informal social enviroment but with plenty to get excited about.

VENUES

Celebrating and supporting filmmaking gtalent Millennium Point   Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG
The impressive 350 seater auditorium has been our home for screening and addiitonal events since 2018.

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Macdonald Burlington Hotel   Burlington Arcade, 126 New St, Birmingham B2 4JQ

A charming and historic 4-star Birmingham venue is steeped in history and style.

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