Since 2014, the Blackpool Film Festival (Formerly Winter Gardens Film Festival) has provided a platform for cinema programmed and co-produced with the artists and creative communities of the Fylde Coast.
From partners to sponsors to volunteers, there are plenty of ways to get involved with Blackpool Film Festival.
Located outside Houndshill Shopping Centre, The Backlot Cinema is Blackpool’s newest entertainment haven. From the latest Hollywood releases to independent gems, cinema classics and big screen events, The Backlot curates an exciting programme of films.
In October 2024, Aunty Social began an exciting journey with 13 talented young filmmakers from the Blackpool area, inviting them to be a part of their BFI Film Academy programme. Over the next 4 months, these aspiring creatives explored the world of filmmaking, learning valuable new skills from local industry
Join us at the Rhythm & Brew Room for our second filmmaker social event! 6-8pm, Thursday 10 AprilRhythm & Brew Room, Blackpool, FY1 3NU We’re excited to host our next in-person filmmaker mixer, this time at the Rhythm & Brew Room, Blackpool. This informal, conversational meet-up will be a great opportunity for
Join us for a local screening of the Blackpool BFI Film Academy’s short film, Christmas.DV! Sunday 2nd March, 3pm The Backlot Cinema, FY1 4EN It’s Christmas Day and Alex has just opened her present – a video camera! As the day of joy and celebration unfolds into chaos and family
Since 2014, the Blackpool Film Festival has provided a platform for cinema programmed and co-produced with the artists and creative communities of the Fylde Coast.