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Northampton Film Festival: Still Making a Scene and Inviting everyone to Join In

With support from our Film Exhibition Fund, Northampton Film Festival prepares to roll out the red carpet for it's 5th Birthday! Returning from 28 February…

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ICO Autumn Screening Days Bursary Blog

Gill Lindley from Stoke-on-Trent Film Theatre reflects on an inspiring visit to ICO Autumn Screening Days a visit made possible with the support of Film…

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ICO Developing Your Sponsorship Strategy Course Bursary Blog

Jay Martin Festival Director of Mansfield Town Film Festival reflects on an inspiring visit to BFI Fitzrovia as part of ICO Developing Your Sponsorship Strategy…

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Second-Round Funding Announced for Film Exhibition Projects Across the Midlands

We're delighted to support six new projects in the Midlands who are crucial to the fabric of our independent film sector.

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Encounters Film Festival Bursary Blog

Dan Kearns founder and CEO of Friendly Neighbourhood Cinema reflects on an inspiring visit to Encounters Film Festival a visit made possible with the support…

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Midlands Filmmaker in Focus: Rebekah Fortune

For our September Filmmaker in Focus feature, we spoke with Rebekah Fortune, director of the upcoming feature film Learning to Breathe Underwater, selected for the…

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Too Much: Melodrama on Film | Members Activity Across the Midlands

We let ourselves get deep into the Midlands Members programming activity hosted as part of the BFI UK-Wide season Too Much: Melodrama on Film.

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Film' Ô Festival Bursary Blog

Nikki Stratton Co-founder of Deaffest reflects on an inspiring visit to Toulouse for the Film’Ô Festival a visit made with the support of Film Hub…

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New Horizons Bursary Blog 2025

Max Harding (He/They) Film Programmer at Flatpack Festival - visited the New Horizons Film Festival with the support of Film Hub Midlands bursaries open for…

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