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Get your fix of indie films at Baltic.
Thrillingly inscrutable dark fairytale of Isabel Pagliai’s Fanatisie (the only screening outside London) or bring the family for two rarely-screened, zany 70’s sci-fi films, Kadoyng & The Glitterball. baltic.art/cinema
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February 11, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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Ready to break into high-end TV drama? We’re partnering with the BBC and Left Bank Pictures to offer two paid shadowing and mentoring placements on This City Is Ours 2!
Apply by Sunday 19 October: bit.ly/fhn-nd 💥 🎬
#NorthernDirectors #FilmHubNorth #BBC #DirectorsWanted
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October 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Got the spark of a story but no script yet? BFI NETWORK’s Early Development Fund is now open, supporting filmmakers to develop their debut feature idea into a strong initial treatment.

Learn more and apply: bit.ly/fhn-edf 💡

#FilmHubNorth #BFINetwork #Filmmakers #FundingOpportunity
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October 7, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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🚨 Applications for Northern Directors – our paid shadowing and mentoring scheme with the BBC – close TOMORROW! This is your chance to gain paid set experience and guidance from top short-form directors. Apply now: bit.ly/fhn-nd 🎬 #NorthernDirectors #FilmHubNorth
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September 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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The countdown is on – applications for In Development: Producer Lab close Monday, 4 August!

@networkfhm.bsky.social annual residential with
@FilmHubNorth is built for future producers from the North and Midlands, regardless of creative background

Spots are limited:http://bit.ly/IDProducerLab25🎥
July 30, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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We’re looking to support bespoke and/or multi-site proposals that dive deep into the art of emotional storytelling. Got an idea? Let’s make it happen together.
💥 Deadline: Monday 14 July, 5pm
🔗 Read the creative brief and apply: bit.ly/fhn-melodrama
#TooMuch #FilmHubNorth
Too Much: Melodrama on Film
Take part in a UK-wide season celebrating the visual excess and dramatic potency of melodrama in film
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July 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Big shoutout to Yasemin Gunay (Film Academy alum) whose film Shertienne//Seeking Roots also received a special mention! 👏
Learn more about the films here: bit.ly/447zcE9
#DIYFilmmaking #ShortFilmChallenge #FilmHubNorth #DocumentaryFilm
DIY Filmmaking Challenge - Documentary Shortlist
Introducing the finalists - and winner - of our filmmaking challenge
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June 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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This is your chance to get creative with screenings and bespoke events that bring emotional storytelling to the big screen in unforgettable ways.

💄 Deadline for bespoke and multi-site projects: Monday 14 July, 5pm

#FilmFunding #CinemaExhibitors #FilmHubNorth #TooMuchMelodrama
June 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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You can apply for up to £10,000 to support screenings until March 2026. Round 2 deadline is Monday 23 June – start crafting your application and together let's make film culture in the North more vibrant! #FilmExhibitionFund #IndependentFilm #FilmHubNorth
June 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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You'll get insider tips from film industry pros and meet regularly with fellow creatives to programme Northern Exposure, our showcase of up-and-coming talent. Apply by Wednesday 18 June. #FilmHubNorth #YoungProgrammers #FilmIndustry #FilmCareers #BFIFilmAcademy #NorthernExposure
June 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Places are free but limited and open to filmmakers and screen-based practitioners who self-identify as marginalised genders only. #FilmmakerRoundtable #LollipopFilm #FilmHubNorth
May 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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You'll meet online with a team of like-minded creatives, get insider training from industry pros, and work together to curate your own film night - Northern Exposure, our showcase of emerging talent. #FilmHubNorth #YoungProgrammers #FilmIndustry #FilmCareers #BFIFilmAcademy #NorthernExposure
May 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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📅 March 25, 2025
📍 New Continental, Preston
🚪 Doors: 18.50
🎥 Film: 19.20
💷 Entry: £3.00 (cash only)
🔗 More info through the link

#movies #film #cinema #independent #bfi #filmhubnorth #culture #arts #pub #preston #lancashire #lancashirelife #prestonlancashire #prestonevents #cinemaathecontinental
March 12, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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📅 February 11, 2025
📍 New Continental, Preston
🚪 Doors: 19.00
🎥 Film: 19.30
💷 Entry: £3.00 (cash only)
🔗 More info through the link

#movies #film #cinema #independent #bfi #filmhubnorth #culture #arts #pub #preston #lancashire #lancashirelife #prestonlancashire #prestonevents #cinemaathecontinental
February 2, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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📅 January 14, 2025
📍 New Continental, Preston
🚪 Doors: 19.00
🎥 Film: 19.30
💷 Entry: £3.00 (cash only)
🔗 More info through the link

#movies #film #cinema #independent #bfi #filmhubnorth #culture #arts #pub #preston #lancashire #lancashirelife #prestonlancashire #prestonevents #cinemaathecontinental
January 7, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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📅 December 10, 2024
📍 New Continental, Preston
🚪 Doors: 19.00
🎥 Film: 19.30
💷 Entry: £3.00 (cash only)
🔗 More info through the link

#movies #film #cinema #independent #bfi #filmhubnorth #culture #arts #pub #preston #lancashire #lancashirelife #prestonlancashire #prestonevents #cinemaathecontinental
November 22, 2024 at 1:27 PM
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Incredibly grateful to have been one of the 2024 @bfinetwork Creative Producers Lab Cohort, led by the brilliant @filmhubmidlands and @filmhubnorth and to have met so many talented people along the way. It’s been a truly wonderful journey

Here’s a few snaps from our time at @asffestival 🎬
November 17, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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📅 November 19, 2024
📍 New Continental, Preston
🚪 Doors: 19.00
🎥 Film: 19.30
💷 Entry: £3.00 (cash only)
🔗 More info through the link

#movies #film #cinema #independent #bfi #filmhubnorth #culture #arts #pub #preston #lancashire #lancashirelife #prestonlancashire #prestonevents #cinemaathecontinental
November 13, 2024 at 11:20 PM
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Don't Keep #TheWickerman Waiting - pro-tip! Thoroughly enjoying the brilliant #FolkHorror #Conference @TheDukesLancaster courtesy #UniversityOfLancaster #FilmHubNorth and the #BFI #Wickerman #Lancaster
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October 27, 2023 at 12:58 PM
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Don't Keep #TheWickerman Waiting - sound advice! In #Lancaster for #FolkHorror #Conference @TheDukesLancaster courtesy #UniversityOfLancaster #FilmHubNorth #BFI #Wickerman
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October 27, 2023 at 12:32 PM