Scarborough Film Festival

Welcome to the weekend! We have a smorgasbord of delights for you today… From our family film and an introduction to animation, our short film competition, delicious free beer and live performance alongside archive film… Join us for Day 3! https://sjt.uk.com/news/scarborough-film-festival

It’s a beautiful morning here in Scarbados and we have 3 more stunning events to share with you. Join us for Day 2 🎟️ Book here: https://sjt.uk.com/news/scarborough-film-festival

The first EVER Scarborough Film Festival opens tomorrow with two awesome events!! Book here for Bait and The Tide: https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-bait-15-the-tide Book here for Can I Live?: https://sjt.uk.com/events/can-i-live-12

Exciting announcement 📣📣📣 On Thursday 9th November at 8pm Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough Film Festival brings you Complicité’s Can I Live? Conceived, written and performed by Fehinti Balogun There will be Q&A after the screening with Fehinti and Climate Activist Samia Dumbuya This event will be FREE for under 25s 🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️ Book now to take advantage of this amazing opportunity: https://sjt.uk.com/events/can-i-live-12

She has hers! Get your “Multipass” (otherwise known as a Festival Pass) by calling Stephen Joseph Theatre box office on: 01723 370541, emailing [email protected] or visiting box office in person. If you’re having trouble finding the funds to come and enjoy any of our festival events, please email Liz & Martha: [email protected] and we’ll find a way to help 🎟️

And here they all are, the heroes helping us make Scarborough Film Festival happen. We couldn’t do it without you. Thank you all 🙏🏼 Stephen Joseph Theatre Film Hub North Craft Bar Locl Properties SeaGrown Record Revivals Scarborough Museums and Galleries Rebel Radics Soundsystem Brass Castle Brewery Bike & Boot Book your festival tickets here: https://sjt.uk.com/news/scarborough-film-festival

The festival will finish with a flourish on Sunday 12th November at 7pm at the Railway Club! This fantastic film form 2980 will be played through the Rebel Radics Soundsystem and be followed by a 2 hour live dub set! Join us for our closing night party!! https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-babylon-1980-via-rebel-radics-sound-system

Sunday afternoon is going to be a smash hit! Join us at The Railway Club for our 4pm screening of So, which band is your boyfriend in? Followed by a Q&A with local musicians. Book now: https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-so-which-band-is-your-boyfriend-in-q-and-a

The final day of the festival promises to be just as special as the rest… Sunday 12th November will be kicking off on the @SeaGrown boat with these two stunning pieces of Artists’ Moving Image from @juliaemilyparks and Webb-Ellis. Book now: https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-stories-of-the-sea-artist-moving-image

This might be the event I’m looking forward to most!!REVIVE is an evening of archive film accompanied by new music, lyrics and spoken word created by 5 artists with links to Scarborough. The beautiful archive footage comes from the Yorkshire and North East Film Archive’s Nature Matters Project Our five fantastic artists are: Poet, Charlotte Oliver, Singer Songwriter, Jon Plant, Spoken word artist, Charles Kirby, Actor and Writer Tanya Loretta Dee, and Musician and Performer, Charlotte Brooke Book here: https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-revive

📣 OFFICIAL COMPETITION SELECTION 📣 Moss of Many LayersJuliet Klottrupp Rose Pier ProtestJemima Stubbs Photographyy The Saw MakersJacob Hesmondhalgh-Scottt Wish You Were HereFlicker Milll A Punch From The Sun, Sam Henderson EdenSam Schöttnerr2b13 Productionss CoastRebecca Sills FilmmakerrKeiron GoodwinnDean Sillss Wish I Were There, Neil Baker Time and Tide, Caleb Yule BOOK NOW 🎟️ https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-yorkshire-shorts-q-and-a

Our OFFICIAL COMPETITION SELECTION will be screening at 3pm on Saturday, 11th November. We were inundated with short film submissions from all over the region, the selection process was tough!! We are excited to showcase the 9 films that reached the top of our list. Expect a varied programme including documentary, fiction, animation and more! Full list to be announced later today, WATCH THIS SPACE 👀 Our panel of industry judges will announce the winner live after the screening - and we will host a Q&A with judges and filmmakers. Come and see what your Yorkshire friends and neighbours have been making! Book now: https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-yorkshire-shorts-q-and-a

Saturday morning looks very special! Song of the Sea is a stunning family film suitable for children of all ages and it will be followed by a FREE animation workshop with the brilliant Terenia Edwards. Please book a ticket as we have a limited number of spaces. https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-song-of-the-sea-pg

Another fantastic programme of short films - Friday 10th November, 5.30pm at Woodend Studios. Book here: https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-queer-shorts-liquid-thoughts-18 or via our website: www.scarboroughfilmfestival.com 🎟️

Check out the first instalment of our Friday fare - our first short film programme featuring films from all over the Caribbean. Friday 10th November, 1.45pm @thesjt (McCarthy Cinema) Book now via our website/ the SJT website or direct at the SJT Box Office: 01723 370541 https://sjt.uk.com/events/caribbean-international-film-festival-caribbean-stories

The second event of our inaugural festival is this thrilling piece of work from Complicité, conceived, written and performed by Fehinti Balogun. Can I live? promises to be exciting, thought-provoking and entertaining. We are also delighted to announce that Fehinti will be joining us for a Q&A after the performance. Book now via our website/ or by phoning Box Office on: 01723 370541/ or by clicking this link: https://sjt.uk.com/news/scarborough-film-festival 📸 Filmed production, Complicité’s Can I Live? With Fehinti Balogun. Photo by David Hewitt #complicité #fehintibalogun #canilive #liveperformanceonfilm #filmfestival

Opening our festival: the critically acclaimed 2019 masterpiece, Bait; followed by internationally successful, locally made short film, The Tide. We are thrilled to be joined by cast and crew of The Tide after the screening for a Q&A about the making of the film. Book now via our website: www.scarboroughfilmfestival.co.uk / or call box office on 01723 370541

Check out the brilliant array of short films we have programmed for your enjoyment! Book tickets via our website/ @thesjt website/ on the phone: 01723 370541 or in person at the Box Office!

What to expect at our Are You Proud? event on Friday 7th July, 7pm at the Stephen Joseph Theatre. Award winning animated short film, Acceptable Face by Holly Summerson Q&A with invited guests: writer, Lel Meleyal, and Joel Hague and Nathan Wackett from Queer Info Shop And of course, feature documentary, Are You Proud? by Ashley Joiner JOIN US! https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-presents-are-you-proud-15-2019

Join us for our July screening event 7pm Friday, 7th July @thesjt We will be showing a documentary feature film, Are You Proud?, an award winning animated short film or two and we’ll be hosting a Q&A with an invited panel of guests! Book your tickets now: Join us for our July screening event 7pm Friday, 7th July @thesjt We will be showing a documentary feature film, Are You Proud?, an award winning animated short film or two and we’ll be hosting a Q&A with an invited panel of guests! Book your tickets now: https://sjt.uk.com/events/scarborough-film-festival-presents-are-you-proud-15-2019#book_now