Leeds Young Film Festival & INDIs Festival

The 8th follows a number of dedicated Irish female activists as they strive to overturn the 8th amendment, banning abortion, that was passed in 1983.

All three directors of the film will be taking part in a discussion about the film and the issues raised in it on Saturday 3 April at 13:00. A Zoom…

Asunder tells the story of what happened to an English town during the First World War, with almost all of its men fighting abroad and its women and…

Sage and Anthony have had the "Best Summer Ever" after falling in love at a dance camp in Vermont. Not expecting to see each other again until the…

The industry is already a pretty hard nut to crack - and when you add in a global pandemic, budget cuts and a rapidly evolving profession - it gets a…

Modern society sits at the intersection of two crucial questions: What does it mean when artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly governs our…

Newspaper columnist and author Femke Boot is suffering from writers’ block and her mood isn’t improved by the torrent of abuse and death threats she…

Zoom has become the centre of most of our lives, but have you explored how it could be used as a filmmaking tool? Join industry professionals and…

When a squadron of rookie pilots arrive in the midst of a space battle they find themselves heavily outnumbered and outgunned. When a trainee pilot…

17 year old Ellie is struggling to find the courage to ask her classmate, Abbie, to the formal. Luckily her Aunt Tara, a lesbian who died in the 80's…

Dublin 2003, Matthew and his friends have just finished school and so begins a summer of thrill seeking and excess. Matthew romantically yearns after…

After her mother's suicide, a young woman moves to New York to start afresh. After a rocky start with her new and troubled roommate, the two slowly…

Returning for its ninth edition, The INDIs Awards champions and celebrates the talent of the UK’s young independent filmmakers up to the age of 25. Be…

Join the INDIs Young Programmers and friends as they slice, dice and lie their way through a spaceship with more drama (and death) than Midsomer…

Visit the islands of Florence, Gold Rush and Mozzafiato as the INDIs Streamers visit each island throughout various stages of their builds.

We’re taking a trip to the massive open-world of Night City which promises to pioneer immersive storytelling and exceptional visuals. 

Resident scaredy-cat Gage Oxley ventures into the puzzle-platform game 'Limbo', created by independent studio Playdead. Joined by Eleanor Hodson, the…

Resident Metal Gear Solid expert Alex Bamford takes the reins as he walks through the Hideo Kojima classic stealth series. We’ll be exploring the…

The INDIs Short Film Competition celebrates the next generation of the UK's emerging filmmakers and their independent films. In this category, the…

The INDIs Short Film Competition celebrates the next generation of the UK's emerging filmmakers and their independent films. 

The INDIs Short Film Competition celebrates the next generation of the UK's emerging filmmakers and their independent films. 

The INDIs Shorts Nights are an event to celebrate and spotlight short films by incredible up-and-coming independent filmmakers from all over the…

The Northern Lites celebrates emerging young filmmakers from the North of England. The films range were made by filmmakers that range anywhere between…

Industry Voices is a co-production between SIGN (Screen Industries Growth Network) and Candour Productions. The series recounts the lived experiences…

Join Dr Beth Johnson from the University of Leeds as she hosts a panel of industry professionals including Lisa Holdsworth, Liana Stewart, Sam Fray…

How can you use archival film to inspire and inform new stories? Filmmaker and artist Esther Johnson leads this workshop on the creative re-use of…

Nikon's award winning Z Series cameras give filmmakers vital new choices in affordable, cinematic options for video content. Discover why filmmakers…

In this exclusive roundtable, independent award-winning production company Oxygen Films discuss the production and distribution of their Amazon…

Freelance Sound and Music Maestro Devon George takes us through his process in mixing and mastering sound on independent films, tackling tricky tracks…

Listen to DaVinci-trained emerging colourist Liam Watson as he explores his process for colour-grading and managing a director and cinematographer’s…

Freelance editor and post production manager Thomas J. Harkness is an emerging creator and front-runner of independent post-production. Tom will…

If you’ve got an eye for colour-coded highlighters, are calm under pressure, know every meticulous detail about the entire film set and love being…

Join industry professionals Lisa Holdsworth (A Discovery of Witches, Waterloo Road, New Tricks) and Craig Lawson (We Are Poets, Kubricks, Creation…

Join industry professionals Craig Lawson (We Are Poets, Kubricks, Creation Stories) and Dan Allen (The Mime, Crypt TV’s Monster Madness) in a rare…

Join industry professionals Faisal A. Qureshi (Four Lions, Succession, The Day Shall Come) and Marc Price (Dune Drifter, Magpie, Nightshooters) in a…

After his mother's sudden death, Socrates, a 15-year-old living on the margins of São Paulo's coast, must survive on his own while coming to terms…

Owners of the Leeds-based Post-Production facility Sticks and Glass, Adam Bennett and Verdy Martin Oliver chat through their expansive career…

An industry leader, Steve has worked in post-production for decades, assembling a comprehensive knowledge of the craft. Join Steve as he talks through…

For the last six years Ita O'Brien has been developing best practice when working with intimacy, scenes with sexual content, and nudity in film, TV,…

Branded as the most hated man in wrestling after winning a highly controversial WCW World Heavyweight Championship in 2000, actor David Arquette…