Families are being invited to step into the world of cinema as the Leeds Young Film Festival returns for its 24th year. At this year’s festival, families are being invited to join the ‘Secret Silver Screen Society’ and help character Louise Le Prince and her friends save the future of film. Following some quality…
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Budding directors and film fanatics are being invited to gain some top insider tips on the film industry during a packed programme of film screenings and free online events. From masterclasses in script writing to new screen technologies, this week’s Independent Directions Film Festival 2022 has plenty to inspire emerging talent. Organised by Leeds Young…
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Families are being invited to step into the world of cinema as the Leeds Young Film Festival returns for its 24th year. At this year’s festival, families are being invited to join the ‘Secret Silver Screen Society’ and help character Louise Le Prince and her friends save the future of film. Following some quality…
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Budding directors and film fanatics are being invited to gain some top insider tips on the film industry during a packed programme of film screenings and free online events. From masterclasses in script writing to new screen technologies, this week’s Independent Directions Film Festival 2022 has plenty to inspire emerging talent. Organised by Leeds Young…
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The old Polestar Petty printworks on Whitehall road has been identified as the location for a new world-class TV and Film studio in Leeds. With an increasing demand for more space to support the flourishing creative sector in the city, Leeds City Council is working with partners to bring forward a new TV and…
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The Independent Directions Film Festival (INDIs) returns to Leeds from July 20-22, championing young creatives by giving them the opportunity to kick-start their careers in the media industry. The only event of its kind in the north, the event will include three days of film screenings, panels, workshops, awards and networking opportunities focusing on…
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United Kingdom premieres, BAFTA and OSCAR nominated movies, artists from BAFTA winning shows delivering workshops and a mysterious Anti-Gravity Box are just a few of the events announced for Leeds Young Film Festival 2018, which returns for its 19th edition this Easter, 26 March – 5 April. The Festival, part of Leeds City Council…
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The magic of the silver screen returned to Leeds last night as this year’s spectacular Leeds International Film Festival officially got underway. Launching at Leeds Town Hall, the 31st annual festival began with a gala screening of The Square, a satire of the art industry which was one of the most talked about films…
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With a new season of the epic Game of Thrones back on television screens later tonight, Leeds libraries is ready to celebrate in style this Saturday. In what promises to be something not to be missed for lovers of the award winning books and TV show, ‘Room 700’ in Leeds Central Library will be…
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On the heels of 2015’s Furious 7, one of the fastest movies to reach $1 billion worldwide in box-office history and the sixth-biggest global title of all time, comes the newest chapter in one of the most popular and enduring motion-picture serials of all time: The Fate of the Furious. Now that Dom and…
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The 18th Leeds Young Film Festival takes place from 10-20 April 2017. The festival’s most spectacular edition yet will open with Leeds Young Filmmakers Golden Owl Awards, before inviting families to explore the world of film, animation and virtual reality at four venues across the city, with programmes and events including Reel Kids, The…
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The 30th Leeds International Film Festival comes to a close this Thursday with a Closing Gala screening of Toni Erdmann, a finalist for the prestigious LUX Film Prize led by the European Parliament. The Festival partners with LUX Film Prize for the first time this year with Leeds being one of 50 cities hosting…
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Commuters in Leeds can step into the world of virtual reality to explore the city in a whole new way as part of this year’s 30th Leeds International Film Festival. From today (Thursday) the Bruntwood Virtual Reality Booth will be available to try on the North Concourse of Leeds City Station. The free experience…
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The full programme for the 30th Anniversary edition of Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF30) is now available to pick up from Leeds Town Hall and will also be live online from 3pm today on www.leedsfilm.com. The film festival, which runs from 3-17 November 2016 is celebrating this landmark year by presenting its programme at…
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