Grimmfest has announced the full line up for its 2021 event which runs from 7-10 October 2021. Grimmfest 2021 finds the international festival of horror, cult and fantastic cinema returning to the Odeon Cinema at Manchester’s Great Northern. The festival includes four whole days of movie premieres, Q&As, talks, parties and exclusive events. But whilst…
Manchester Film Festival has announced the addition of Infinitum: Subject Unknown to this year’s virtual festival. The film stars Sir Ian McKellen and Conleth Hill. [adrotate banner=”3″] Infinitum: Subject Unknown tells the story of Jane, who is trapped in an unknown world with endless possibilities. She must discover a way to access them and alter…
Manchester Film Festival has revealed it’s line up for this year’s virtual festival which will take place through the Filmocracy platform. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and closure of cinemas including Manchester’s Odeon, the festival has teamed with Filmocracy to screen the best independent film from around the world to a larger audience. [adrotate…
Manchester Film Festival has confirmed that US actor Shia LaBeouf, Finnish artist Nastja Säde Rönkkö and British artist Luke Turner will be special guests at the festival where they will premiere their documentary film #TAKEMEANYWHERE before its worldwide release. The film charts LaBeouf, Rönkkö and Turner as they embarked on a month-long project to hitchhike…
Gossip Girl actor Penn Badgley (Margin Call, Easy A, Greetings from Tim Buckley) is set to take a break from his European tour with his band MOTHXR and attend Manchester Film Festival 2016. Along with Director, Nicholas Gray and writer Katharine Gray Clark, the US actor and musician will be taking part in a free…
Writer director Shamim Sarif will be attending the UK premiere of Despite the Falling Snow at the Manchester Film Festival on Friday 4 March. The screening of the film, which is the first time the new cut of the film will be seen, is at 7:30pm at the Odeon Printworks. Shamim will also be taking part…
Manchester Film Festival is set to host the UK premiere of Australian animation sensation Blinky Bill. Blinky Bill, which is set for its UK release in the summer stars the world’s favourite Koala on a mission to find his father in the heart of the Australian Outback. An all-star Australian cast of Ryan Kwanten, Toni…
