Bradford Family Film Festival 2019 is extra special as this year we are celebrating our tenth anniversary as a UNESCO City of Film. There’s screenings, events and activities designed for all the family to enjoy together throughout August. We’re delighted that Living Well and Bradford BID are this year’s City Park supporters.
First Forum of UNESCO Creative Cities of Film
The first International Forum of Creative Cities for Film from the UNESCO Network was held on July 4 and 5 in Bitola on the topic, “The Role of Innovation and Education in the Local Development of Cities”. The Forum was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Culture, Cultural Heritage Protection Office, Cinematheque, NGO and business sector working in the … Read More
Creative Media Hub Set for South-West UK
New Creative media hub, MyWorld, is set to launch in the south-west of the UK, with creative media, theatre, and academic organisations across Bristol and the south-west working together to secure new facilities. Led by the University of Bristol, the visionary initiative will develop major new research and development (R&D) facilities and partnerships connecting partners across the south-west and the UK … Read More
UWE Bristol at Il Cinema Ritrovato
Dr Charlotte Crofts, Associate Professor at UWE Bristol, shares a trip to Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival, Bologna UNESCO City of Music, made by students and staff of the BA (Hons) Filmmaking, Film Studies and MA Contemporary Film Culture courses in July 2019. Each year, thousands of cinephiles flock to Il Cinema Ritrovato. It’s no wonder – for more than 30 … Read More
European Cinema Night Visits Bristol
Bristol’s Watershed Cinema was one of only two cinemas in the UK to host the 2019 edition of European Cinema Night. On 3 December 2019, audiences attended a special free preview of the German arthouse hit, System Crasher, followed by a Q&A with the film’s producer Frauke Kolbmüller. The special screening of the MEDIA-supported title System Crasher was presented in … Read More
Bristol set for Film for Learning
Bristol is one of three cities to take part in the Film for Learning project, a new 4-year teacher and senior leader professional development project led by Into Film. The project is aiming to improve young peoples’ engagement, participation and attainment in literacy by supporting teachers and senior leaders to use film as a tool for teaching and learning. Paul … Read More










