Films

Saturday Shorts | 25th July 2020
25th July 2020
Saturday Shorts returns for it’s sixth week! From a fabulous LGBTQ+ coming-of-age story about a boy with ambitions of becoming a successful drag queen, to a powerful animation highlighting the need for change in the way we treat those with illnesses and disabilities in the UK, we really hope you love this week’s selection as much as we do!

Saturday Shorts | 18th July 2020
18th July 2020
Saturday Shorts returns with another five handpicked shorts from previous festivals. From a sci-fi short following a turbulent experience using a government-enforced dating app, to a short documentary about people who love waking up in the morning, we really hope you love this week’s selection as much as we do!

Saturday Shorts | 11th July 2020
11th July 2020
We’re back with another five handpicked shorts from previous festivals. From an innovative animation following two friends searching for David Hockney, to a captivating coming-of-age drama set within the world of competitive gymnastics, we really hope you love this week’s selection as much as we do!

Saturday Shorts | 4th July 2020
4th July 2020
We’re back with another five handpicked shorts from previous festivals. From offbeat comedies to complex and thought provoking animations – we hope you’ll love this week’s selection as much as we do!

Saturday Shorts | 27th June 2020
27th June 2020
Last week we launched the first edition of our weekly “Saturday Shorts” series, in which we’ll be sharing five NFF-screened […]

Saturday Shorts | 20th June 2020
20th June 2020
We’re introducing a weekly showcase of a selection of films screened at previous festivals, all available to watch online every Saturday. From inspiring documentaries to groundbreaking animations, there really will be something for everyone. Here’s the first five!

NFF Recommends | Five Streaming Picks
7th April 2020
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Cash Prizes Increased for NFF2018
11th January 2018
Thanks to the huge success of our 2017 festival, in no small part down to the generous support of the […]

2017 – Cul-De-Sac
29th September 2017
DIRECTOR: Nick Flügge, UK, 12 mins SYNOPSIS: A private detective has a routine stake-out ruined by his sister intent on fixing […]

2017 – Infinite
29th September 2017
DIRECTOR: Connor O’Hara, UK, 15 mins SYNOPSIS: In his last months alive, a young man calls upon his four closest friends […]

2017 – A Love Story
29th September 2017
DIRECTOR: Anushka Kishani Naanayakkara, UK, 7 mins SYNOPSIS: A powerful tale about love faced with darkness. TRAILER: DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY: Graduating […]

2017 – Push
29th September 2017
DIRECTOR: Henry Scriven, UK, 1 min SYNOPSIS: A bike thief instantly regrets his actions. TRAILER: [Not yet available] DIRECTOR’S […]
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