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Birmingham Bangla Film Festival community screenings
The Birmingham Bangla Film Festival had the opportunity to expand greatly and more deeply into the diverse socially excluded Asian and other communities in the West Midlands outside the main festival period.
Read MoreAn Indian Summer Outdoor Cinema
An Indian Summer ran 3 Outdoor Cinema events safely with 520 attendees across the Midlands after a hiatus of not running live events for over 1.5 years due to the pandemic. It was a momentous moment for them to reconnect with audience in Leicester and Birmingham.
Read MoreApplications for the new BFI FAN Blockbuster Horror Season are now open!
Funding is now available for FAN exhibitors to present special curated film events and enhanced film programmes as part of the new Blockbuster season, IN DREAMS ARE MONSTERS.
Read MoreFilm Feels: Curious season announced with a host of specially curated events across the UK
From Glasgow to Cornwall and from Belfast to Bedford, audiences can discover independent cinema celebrating, exploring, and dissecting CURIOSITY on film.
Read MoreJapan 2021 celebrates 100 years of Japanese cinema with comprehensive programme of classic films
From Samurai epics to powerful domestic dramas, celebrate over 100 years of Japanese cinema in cinemas and other venues nationwide this October.
Read MoreBuild Your Own Film Night
Flatpack has developed a series of workshops to give young people the tools and knowledge to build their own film night!
Read MoreCineQ Queer Film Festival
Starting as a community cinema operating in Birmingham, CineQ seeks to grow appetites and audiences for Queer and LGBTQIA+ films whilst champion New Queer Cinema in the region – with a focus on the perspectives of Queer Trans and Intersex People of Colour (QTIPOC)
CineQ has now grown into a two day festival supported by BFI FAN Film Hub Midlands.
Strategic Interventions
Targeting low areas of provision in the Midlands, Strategic Interventions delivered activity in collaboration with on-the-ground partners to provide sustainable, better connected, more visible, and a more ambitious film scene.
Read MoreStrange Worlds, Changing Utopia, Victoria Park Productions
Strange Worlds, Changing Utopias Film Season was an originally curated season celebrating archive film and dynamic new stories exploring the pressing issues of our past, present and future. The season aimed to respond to the most important issues facing society today: people and the ever changing relationship to our environment.
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