KIFFEST 23-25 JUNE
From June 23 to 25, KIFF will showcase a range of feature-length films, documentaries shorts, as well as offering a number of workshops, talks, masterclasses and events that will appeal to a wide range of ages and interests. There will also be a gala awards ceremony on closing night. [...] The 20 programmes of films, which include the work of filmmakers from around the world, will be shown on six screens at venues across the town, including the Rose Theatre, Kingston University’s Town House and the Odeon Cinema."
KIFF- More Than Just 3 Days in June
PITCH YOUR NEXT PROJECT IN FRONT OF INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
Please share your snapshot with jelena@kiffest.uk and write KIFF23 Pitch in the subject line.
Deadline 16th June.
In cooperation with My Smash Media we are offering the opportunity to 6 film and TV creators to pitch their film projects, shorts, features, or TV series to a panel of industry professionals.
All levels of experience from emerging to experienced are encouraged to apply.T he panel will be announced by the 30th May.
Save the date - 23rd June 2023
AM The My SMASH Media Pitch training session
PM The pitch session in front of an industry panel
The selected participants will receive a complimentary accreditation to KIFF23. Submit and create your FREE pitch HERE. Good luck!
JOIN US FOR SONGS FROM THE MOVIES
Sunday 11th June 5.30 pm
The Rose Theatre, Kingston upon Thames
The Singing It Back Choir, led by Mary Bourne, is returning to the Rose to support KIFF by bringing you songs from the movies. You can look forward to fan favorites like Hallelujah from Shrek, Somewhere from West Side Story and Feed the Birds from Mary Poppins. There will also be sing-along songs for the whole family, like the well known Let It Go from Frozen. All ages welcome.
Festival Patrons
Dame Vanessa Redgrave
A career spanning six decades winning an Academy Award, a BAFTA, two Golden Globes, two Primetime Emmys, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Tony Award, making her one of the few performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting. Vanessa is also the recipient of a BAFTA Fellowship, the Golden Lion Honorary Award, and an induction into the American Theatre Hall of Fame
Mike Newell
Undoubtedly one of the UK’s most prominent film and television directors and producers. Mike won the BAFTA for Best Director for Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), which also won the BAFTA Award for Best Film. Following the success of his films, Mike then went on to direct the films Donnie Brasco (1997) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005).
