Tag: Film Festival
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SwIFF Update: Change to Festival Dates
2023 was an incredible year for Swindon Independent Film Festival, with over 170 submissions to the festival which formed a full and diverse programme, showcasing the best of independent cinema. Looking ahead to 2024 As we make our way through 2024, planning is very much in full swing for the team at Swindon Film Festival.
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Swindonian pays tribute to fellow friend, Peter Woollaston, who starred in When I Was A Girl
Swindon Independent Film Festival proudly screened When I Was A Girl at the 2023 film festival – it’s first public screening in 30 years. Made by, now critically-acclaimed, film director, David Yates, the short film follows the story of a young-girl, Anne, growing up in post-war Swindon. The actor who played the father in the
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Swindon Independent Film Festival 2023 concluded with its annual Gala Evening over the weekend
Swindon Independent Film Festival drew to a close on Saturday as the annual Gala Evening took place. The festival took place throughout last week showcasing some brilliant films from the independent film sector. Each evening, throughout the last week, saw independently made films showing at Artsite and the Post Modern where members of the public
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SwIFF Announces a New Guest Judge for this year’s Film Festival
Swindon Independent Film Festival has seen a few changes for the 2023 festival season as the organisation moves forward and continues to grow. Alongside the new look, the festival has also appointed a new guest judge for this year’s festival. The team at SwIFF are very proud to welcome, Dan Jewell, as a guest judge
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SwIFF reveals the nominations for the 2023 Festival
With just two weeks until the Swindon Independent Film Festival begins, the team are excited to reveal the nominations for this years festival. The 2023 festival has 20 categories covering all aspects of film and cinema. Swindon Independent Film Festival can also share that two of the categories, Best Youth Film and Best Local Film,
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SwIFF Announces Special Film and Price Rate for Saturday’s Showings
As the clock counts down to the 2023 Swindon Independent Film Festival, the organisers of this years events have news for the Saturday showings, which will take place on 29th July. For the first time in 30 years, the short film, When I Was a Girl, will be shown at this years festival. A short
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Swindon Independent Film Festival releases its programme for 2023!
As summers start to shine this year, the team at Swindon Independent Film Festival are in full swing preparing for this year’s festival. Founded in 2018, the festival will be celebrating its fifth anniversary this year. This year bring a new team to the running order of the festival, taking over from the festival’s founder,