Into Film Clubs
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This year's Into Film Festival programme offers over 2,000 screenings across 450+ UK cinemas, including some of the most unique venues around the UK, and featuring a number of special events, Q&As, workshops and panel discussions.
Our programme is designed to create a truly unique and immersive cinema experience for young people in the UK. Through our special events, we provide an unforgettable cinema experience, and offer a window into how the screen industries work and the magic that happens behind the camera.
Incredibly, since we launched bookings on 10 September, over 340,000 places have already been booked, so if you want to join us at the world's largest free youth film festival, secure your free places today!
Below, we're highlighting some of this year's most exciting events to further whet your appetite and give you a sense of the incredible experiences and opportunities that the Into Film Festival offers.
Festival attendees in Northern Ireland can enjoy a ‘drive-in cinema experience' in Omagh, where attendees will create their own cardboard cars to ‘drive in' and enjoy a screening of Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie. At the Imaginarium in Newry, young people will get the chance to play and explore the history of games consoles throughout the decades before enjoying a screening of the The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
Meanwhile, in Bristol, England, a comic book workshop will accompany a screening of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
Adventure City is home to the PAW Patrol, a group of search and rescue dogs who make sure everyone in the city stays as safe as possible. Wh
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DateTue 05 Nov
Time10:00 - 12:45
Mario and Luigi are two optimistic Italian-American brothers living in Brooklyn who have recently started their own plumbing business. Thoug
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DateThu 05 Dec
Time10:00 - 12:30
After the events of Into the Spider-Verse, Miles Morales is trying his best to settle into his new life as a friendly neighbourhood Spider-M
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DateWed 27 Nov
Time10:00 - 13:30
In England, at a one-off East Asian Heritage screening of Raging Grace in London we'll be joined by the film's director Paris Zarcilla and producer Chi Thai, while in Bath, a screening of biographical documentary Tish will be followed by a Q&A with the film's composer.
In Manchester, we'll be holding a Spotlight on Composing For Film session with The Alliance for Women Composers, while in Port Talbot, Wales, we're showing music documentary Blur: To the End, where we'll be joined by sound recordist Richard Eastick about his work on the film.
Joy (Max Eigenmann), an undocumented Filipina cleaner moving from house to house in London with her impetuous daughter Grace in tow, is savi
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DateFri 22 Nov
Time10:00 - 12:30
This biographical film explores the work of social documentary photographer Tish Murtha who dedicated her life to championing working-class
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DateThu 14 Nov
Time10:00 - 12:10
Members of the Alliance for Women Film Composers will talk about their careers and discuss examples of their craft
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DateThu 28 Nov
Time10:30 - 11:30
Documentary following the reunion of British rock band Blur as they record a new album and go on tour, with a talk from the sound recordist
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DateThu 14 Nov
Time10:30 - 12:55
As well as providing amazing immersive cinema experiences, our Festival programme also looks to provide valuable insight to the careers available in the screen industries.
In London, we'll be holding a screening of Godzilla Minus One along with a Future of Cinema session with Digital Cinema Media, covering their role in screen advertising and taking a look at their upcoming theatrical slate, and a screening of upcoming animation The Wild Robot will feature a talk on big screen marketing from Powster.
Several film screenings will be joined by representatives from The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), who will speak about their role in assigning films the appropriate age ratings, and we'll be closing the Festival at BAFTA in London, where we're partnering on a BAFTA Young Showcase with a range of special careers events.
Digital Cinema Media is the market leader in UK cinema advertising, join them in a fun and insightly hour long deep dive into the industry.
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DateThu 14 Nov
Time10:00 - 11:15
In this enchanting tale blending wildlife adventure and science fiction, a newly manufactured robot is shipwrecked on an island uninhabited
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DateFri 15 Nov
Time10:00 - 12:40
As part of the Into Film Festival 2024, we will be premiering the winning film from our Time to Inspire Storyboard competition in partnership with Swatch. We asked young people to create a storyboard for an inspiring original story - and we're delighted to present the incredible winning entry Dinosaur by five Year 12 A-level students from All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield.
And that's just a small taste of what's on offer. Remember, with over 2,000 screenings across the UK, there's bound to be something taking place near you. Whether you teach primary, secondary, or you're a home educator, the Into Film Festival offers your learners the magical opportunity to enjoy the big screen experience for free. Browse below to find screenings and events near you.
The Into Film Festival is possible thanks to the support of Cinema First and multiple partners across the cinema sector.
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