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Leeds International Film Festival 2026
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Start: Thursday 29 October 2026
End: Sunday 15 November 2026
| Artist | Start | End | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pan's Labyrinth (20th Anniversary 4K Restoration) | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Iron Boy | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Mouse | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Mouse | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Wicker | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Filipiñana | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| ROSÉ | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Wicker | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Papaya | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| The Red Hangar | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| DAO | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| You are the Film + Hoodsteps | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Flies | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Variations on a Theme | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Mārama | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Ultimate Thunder | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Ben'Imana | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Odd Man Out | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Sad Girlz | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Rebellion | Pictureville, Bradford Screen 1 | ||
| Pan's Labyrinth (20th Anniversary 4K Restoration) | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Master | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Wild Horse Nine | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| The Third Man | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Little Fugitive | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Sad Girlz | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| You are the Film + Hoodsteps | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Ultimate Thunder | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 2 | ||
| Into the Jaws of the Ogre | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Daughters of the Forest | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Flies | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| DOTD: Never After Dark | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Love Letter | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| DAO | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| My Father's Kora | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| The Meltdown | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| DOTD: Recluse | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Wild Horse Nine | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Congo Boy | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| The Red Hangar | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Master | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| DOTD: Imposters | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Joybubbles | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Josephine | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| DOTD: Ghost in the Cell | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Red Rocks | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Heysel 85 | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Summertime | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Nuisance Bear | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| I Rarely Wake Up Dreaming | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Papaya | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Fjord | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| In a Whisper | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Grotesqqque | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| ROSÉ | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Whispers in May | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Filipiñana | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| La Bola Negra | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Ben'Imana | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Mārama | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Lady | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Words of Love | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Mutter: The Diary of a Mother | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| São Paulo, Incorporated | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| All of a Sudden | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Wild Horse Nine | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| 9 Temples to Heaven | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Bowels of Hell | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Odd Man Out | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Wolfram | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Adam's Apple | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| The Third Man | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Nuisance Bear | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Joybubbles | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| The Meltdown | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Heysel 85 | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Persepolis | Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds Main Sanctuary | ||
| A Private Enterprise | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| La Bola Negra | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| The Education of Jane Cumming | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Summer 2000: The X-Cetra Story | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Daughters of the Forest | Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds Main Sanctuary | ||
| Atonement | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Salvation | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Summertime | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| São Paulo, Incorporated | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| The Education of Jane Cumming | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Words of Love | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Documentary Short Film Panorama: City Variations | Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds Main Sanctuary | ||
| Wolfram | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Shana | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| La Bola Negra | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Coward | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Adam's Apple | Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds Main Sanctuary | ||
| In a Whisper | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Yorkshire Short Film Competition | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Congo Boy | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Levitating | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Zejtune | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Red Rocks | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| International Documentary Short Film Competition 1 | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 2 | ||
| Mutter: The Diary of a Mother | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Take Me Home | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Illusion of an Everlasting Summer | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| International Documentary Short Film Competition 2 | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 2 | ||
| Flies | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Salvation | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Leeds Screendance Competition | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Vera Media: Archiving the City | Leeds City Library Screening Room | ||
| Leeds Queer Short Film Competition 1 | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Rebellion | Leeds City Library Screening Room | ||
| Caity | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Josephine | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Summer 2000: The X-Cetra Story | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Donkey Princess | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Louis le Prince International Short Film Competition 1 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Al Baraneya | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Louis le Prince International Short Film Competition 2 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Like a Fortress | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 2 | ||
| The Days Off | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Shana | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Louis le Prince International Short Film Competition 3 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Whispers in May | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 2 | ||
| Light Pillar | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Sad Girlz | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| School for Defectors | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Leeds Music Video Competition | Leeds City Library Screening Room | ||
| Celebrating Louis le Prince | Leeds City Library Screening Room | ||
| The Days Off | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Leeds Queer Short Film Competition 2 | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| La Bola Negra | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Barbara Forever | Leeds City Library Screening Room | ||
| Memorizu | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Bagworm | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Illusion of an Everlasting Summer | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Louis le Prince International Short Film Competition 4 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Fanomenon Short Film Competition 1 | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| World Animation Competition 1 | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Fanomenon Short Film Competition 2 | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Louis le Prince International Short Film Competition 5 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| My Father's Kora | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 2 | ||
| Ah Girl | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| World Animation Competition 2 | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Fanomenon Short Film Competition 3 | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Louis le Prince International Short Film Competition 6 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Into the Jaws of the Ogre | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 2 | ||
| Elephants in the Fog | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Clarissa | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| The Apologist | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| 9 Temples to Heaven | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Everytime | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Minotaur | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Fjord | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Yorkshire Short Film Competition | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Jim Queen | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Animation Panorama: Between Chaos and Vertigo | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Playtime | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Take Me Home | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Germaine Acogny: The Essence of Dance | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Iron Boy | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| British Short Film Competition 1 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| ROSÉ | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Al Baraneya | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Levitating | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| All of a Sudden | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Born in Flames | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| British Short Film Competition 2 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Minotaur | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Ah Girl | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| The Difficult Bride | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Rehearsals for a Revolution | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun + Le Franc | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Prosecution | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Donkey Princess | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Mouse | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Coward | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| I Love Paris | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| A Man of His Time | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Adam's Apple | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| La Gradiva | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| The Red Hangar | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Panelstory or Birth of a Community | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| World Animation Competition 1 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Fanomenon Short Film Competition 1 | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Look Back | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Atonement | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Zejtune | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| World Animation Competition 2 | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Fanomenon Short Film Competition 2 | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Fjord | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Fanomenon Short Film Competition 3 | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Elephants in the Fog | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| LIFF SHORTS 2026: The Award-Winners | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Caity | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| The History of Concrete | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Light Pillar | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| The Debut | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Last Movies | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Jim Queen | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| The Education of Jane Cumming | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Ticket of No Return | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Memorizu | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Al Baraneya | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Rehearsals for a Revolution | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| A Private Enterprise | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Caity | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Ticket of No Return | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Black Money for White Nights | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Paper Tiger | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Ultimate Thunder | Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds Main Sanctuary | ||
| Our Share of Sand | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| A Man of His Time | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Fjord | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| I Rarely Wake Up Dreaming | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Yorkshire Short Film Competition | Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds Main Sanctuary | ||
| A Long Winter | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Panelstory or Birth of a Community | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| The Difficult Bride | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| School for Defectors | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| In a Whisper | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Memorizu | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Variations on a Theme | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Words of Love | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| LIFF SHORTS 2026: The Award-Winners | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Documentary Short Film Panorama: City Variations | Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds Main Sanctuary | ||
| INK | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Sheep in the Box | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Persepolis | Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds Main Sanctuary | ||
| Josephine | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Congo Boy | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| The Debut | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| The Apologist | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Sheep in the Box | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Our Share of Sand | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Paper Tiger | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Black Money for White Nights | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Illusion of an Everlasting Summer | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Elephants in the Fog | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Taipei Story | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Elsinore | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Like a Fortress | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| La Gradiva | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Coward | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Salaam Bombay! | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Red Rocks | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| School for Defectors | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Taipei Story | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| LIFF SHORTS 2026: The Award-Winners | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| INK | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Summer 2000: The X-Cetra Story | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Salaam Bombay! | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Clarissa | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| The Debut | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Variations on a Theme | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Atlantic Rhapsody | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Elsinore | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Ben'Imana | Everyman Cinema Screen 4 | ||
| Prosecution | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Drifting Clouds | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Last Movies | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| All of a Sudden | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Atlantic Rhapsody | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Furies | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Drifting Clouds | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| The Beirut Trilogy | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Paper Tiger | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Black Church Bay | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| La Gradiva | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Furies | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Look Back | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| NOTD: No Way Down | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| NOTD: Infirmary | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| NOTD: From Beyond | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| NOTD: Oddities | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Conversation with the Sea | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Everytime | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| The History of Concrete | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Iron Boy | Cottage Road Cinema | ||
| Words of Love | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Los Angeles Plays Itself | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Furies | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Minotaur | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Black Money for White Nights | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| 9 Temples to Heaven | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Clarissa | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Elsinore | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Rehearsals for a Revolution | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Prosecution | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Bollywoof | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Once Upon a Time in Harlem | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Mouse | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Once Upon a Time in Harlem | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Chronovisor | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| A Long Winter | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Look Back | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 | ||
| Tender Loving Care | Hyde Park Picture House, Screen 1 | ||
| Tender Loving Care | Vue in the Light, Screen 7 | ||
| Tender Loving Care | Vue in the Light, Screen 12 | ||
| Chronovisor | Vue in the Light, Screen 11 |