Last night, we showcased an incredible selection of Fiction films, and tonight we have our final live screening: Experimental! We have 10 incredible examples of cinema which will challenge, intrigue, and push the boundaries of filmmaking. If you missed our screening last night, you can check out the rerun on our YouTube channel. Grab YourContinue reading “Experimental Screening and Q&A Tonight!”
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Fiction Screening and Q&A Tonight!
We’re past the midpoint of this year’s LJMU MA Short Film Festival, and tonight, it’s time for our Fiction filmmakers to shine! Our free Fiction Screening will showcase 6 of the most entertaining, challenging, and thought-provoking examples of emergent student filmmaking talent, so it’s an event not to be missed. As always, we’ll be followingContinue reading “Fiction Screening and Q&A Tonight!”
Tonight’s Documentary Screening and Q&A
With the festival now well underway, tonight marks the first of our live screening and filmmaker Q&As, and we’re beginning with a full screening of our Documentary programme. From 6PM at LJMUs Redmonds Building, you’ll be able to catch all 9 incredible Documentary films in full, followed by a Q&A session with some of theContinue reading “Tonight’s Documentary Screening and Q&A”
Free Experimental Screening/Vote for Audience Award
With only three days left of this year’s LJMU MA Short Film Festival, tomorrow evening (Thursday 21st) is you final chance to join us for one of our free, in-person screenings. As with our previous events, we’ll be joined by some of this year’s experimental filmmakers who will be discussing the meaning behind their filmsContinue reading “Free Experimental Screening/Vote for Audience Award”
Get Your Free Fiction Screening Tickets!
With the 2024 edition of the LJMU MA Short Film Festival at the half way mark, why not join us for our in-person Fiction screening? We’ll be screening the year’s Fiction programme in full, giving audiences the chance to watch 6 of the freshest and most captivating short films from the next generation of filmmakingContinue reading “Get Your Free Fiction Screening Tickets!”
Get Your Free Animation Screening Tickets
Hot on the heels of last night’s Documentary screening and Q&A, tonight is the turn of Animation. Grab your free tickets HERE and join us for 12 shorts that push the boundaries of animation. We’ll also be joined live by some of the directors from this year’s programme who will be discussing their films, influences,Continue reading “Get Your Free Animation Screening Tickets”
Join us for Documentary – tonight!
Get your free tickets HERE Tonight marks the first of our live screening and Q&A events, taking place at LJMUs Redmonds Building from 5:45 (doors open 5:30). We’re excited to screening this year’s full documentary programme, featuring fresh perspectives from across the globe, taking in countries such as Argentina, Iran, and Denmark. The films featuredContinue reading “Join us for Documentary – tonight!”
We are live! 2024 LJMU MA Short Film Festival
We’re proud to announce that the full programme of 36 films featured in this year’s LJM MA Short Film Festival is now live and completely free to watch over at our website. Here, you’ll be able to enjoy some of the best emergent filmmaking talent from across the world, featuring the best in short Fiction,Continue reading “We are live! 2024 LJMU MA Short Film Festival”
Still Time to Grab Your Free Screening Tickets!
With the festival fast approaching, we’re gearing up for the first of four live screenings which will take place on Monday 18th March at LJMUs Redmonds Building. We’ll be screening the documentary programme in full and what’s more, we’ll be following this with a live Q&A, where you’ll get the chance to ask questions toContinue reading “Still Time to Grab Your Free Screening Tickets!”
Only One Week to Go!
In just seven short days, the 4th edition of the LJMU MA Short Film Festival will be underway, meaning you’ll be able to watch all 36 of this year’s entries across Fiction, Animation, Documentary, & Experimental. This week, we’ve been introducing some of the filmmakers and films featured in this year’s programme over on ourContinue reading “Only One Week to Go!”
2024 Festival Jury
Meet your juries for the 2024 LJMU MA Short Film Festival Hot on the heels of the release of this year’s festival trailers, today we are able to introduce the juries for this year’s LJMU MA Short Film Festival. Fiction This year’s fiction jury is comprised of Kathrin Kohlstedde; Head of Programme at Filmfest Hamburg,Continue reading “2024 Festival Jury”
Festival Trailer Reveal & Live Screenings
After the release of our Experimental trailer yesterday, today marks the unveiling of our final overall festival trailer. This year’s edition of the LJMU MA Short Film Festival features 36 of the best in emergent student filmmaking, with entries from 22 countries including Singapore, Venezuela, and Estonia. You can see the full programme for thisContinue reading “Festival Trailer Reveal & Live Screenings”
Animation Q&A Today 4PM (BST)
We’ve already heard some fascinating insights from our Documentary, Fiction, and Experimental Directors over the last few days and today promises to be no different. Join us over at our YouTube channel at 4 PM (BST) when the filmmakers from this year’s Animation strand will reveal more about their inspirations, creative processes, and how theyContinue reading “Animation Q&A Today 4PM (BST)”
Fiction/Experimental Q&A 4PM (BST) Today!
On Saturday we caught up with some of the filmmakers featured in this year’s Documentary strand and today it’s the turn of Fiction/Experimental. This year’s festival is the first to feature an Experimental strand so we’re excited to hear about what inspires and motivates these boundary-pushing artists. The 2023 Fiction strand is incredibly competitive thisContinue reading “Fiction/Experimental Q&A 4PM (BST) Today!”
Festival Goes Live and Documentary Q&A Tomorrow!
We’re Live! Important news about the festival and Documentary Q&A!
It’s Almost Time – LJMU MA Short Film Festival 2023
Launching Tomorrow! We’re fast approaching the launch of this year’s LJMU MA Short Film Festival, with less than 24 hours to go! This time tomorrow, you’l be able to watch all of the 42 incredible films from our Fiction, Animation, Documentary, and Experimental strands. All 42 films will be available to watch on our websiteContinue reading “It’s Almost Time – LJMU MA Short Film Festival 2023”
Festival Closed: Audience Award Goes To…
It’s been an amazing week at the 2nd LJMU MA Film Festival that saw over 16,000 visits to our website to watch all our amazing films, participate in our live Q&A sessions, and attend our award ceremony. We can’t thank you all enough for making the festival so successful and we can not emphasise enoughContinue reading “Festival Closed: Audience Award Goes To…”
2022 Festival Now Open!
The 2022 LJMU MA Film Festival is now open! Head on over and watch the 39 amazing student films from across the globe and vote for your favourite!
Industry Pros Give Insight to the Students
The MA Film students got the chance to learn from three industry professionals with expertise in particular areas
Q&A Animation
Today Jess Auger hosted the Animation Q&A, which is now publicly available to watch. Many thanks to the filmmakers: Emir Aytemür (Scream for Ice), Rayna Buxton (Fáros), Ramon Faria (SERF) and Katarzyna Orłowska (Blue Monday).