Programme
From workshops to premieres, here's what we have coming up. Mark your calendar - we'd love to see you there.
Pre-festival
Saturday 21 Nov
Getting your film ready for the big screen
13:00 - 17:00
Andrew Bala and Anthony Kerr share their expertise on preparing films for cinema screening in this film production workshop.
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Main Event
Thursday 26 Nov
Opening Night
19:00 - 23:00
Kick off the festival in style. Includes our glamorous red carpet arrivals and the official Afterparty.
Friday 27 Nov
Official Screenings
19:00 - 23:00
Settle in for an evening of back-to-back screenings of selected festive movies from our global submissions.
Saturday 28 Nov
Master Storytelling
11:00 – 14:00
Speed Networking
15:00 – 20:00
Sunday 29 Nov
Award Night
19:00 - 23:00
The grand finale. We announce the winners, including the Audience Choice Award.
Venue & Travel
MAC Birmingham
Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham B12 9QH, UK.
By Bus
From City Centre: Buses 35, 45, 47, 61, 63 stop on Pershore Road, a short walk from the MAC.
By Train & Tram
Nearby stations: Five Ways, University, Selly Oak. Tram services connect to buses or walking routes toward Cannon Hill Park.
Cycling & Walking
Accessible via National Cycle Route 5 and Rea Valley Cycle Route. The venue is located opposite Edgbaston Cricket Ground inside Cannon Hill Park.