We are delighted to reveal the top 20 audience favourites in fiction features and top 10 in documentary features at the 36th Leeds International Film Festival, 3 to 17 November 2022. Audience votes were collected at the end of every screening of a feature film, with ratings from 5 stars (high) to 1 star (low). If you joined us in person at LIFF 2022, thank you so much for voting!

Top 20 Fiction Features

  1. The Blue Caftan - winning fiction feature!
  2. Close
  3. Blue Jean
  4. Joyland
  5. My Small Land
  6. Broker
  7. Adam
  8. Return to Dust
  9. Living
  10. Anime Supremacy!
  11. Tori and Lokita
  12. Holy Spider
  13. Everybody Loves Jeanne
  14. Aftersun
  15. Freda
  16. No Bears
  17. The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic
  18. Confession
  19. Karaoke
  20. Next Sohee

Top 10 Documentary Features

  1. A Bunch of Amateurs - winning documentary feature!
  2. Dead Mint
  3. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
  4. Finite: The Climate of Change
  5. My Imaginary Country
  6. Above Water
  7. Geographies of Solitude
  8. Eat Your Catfish
  9. Shove It: The Xero Slingsby Story
  10. Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes