The festivities will run for 17 days in November
The schedule includes UK premieres, innovative new festival strands showcasing the best in world cinema, retrospectives genre films and documentaries. LIFF is supported by the BFI National Lottery Audience Projects Award.
Established in 1987, Leeds International Film Festival is one of the largest annual film events in the UK and one of the longest, running for 17 days every November in venues across Leeds and West Yorkshire. Presenting over 250 features and shorts every year, with annual submissions of over 5000 from more than 120 countries, LIFF principally showcases and supports films from new and diverse filmmaking talent and which may not receive profile in the UK otherwise.
The 38th edition of the Festival will run from Friday, November 1 to Sunday, November 17. Venues across the city will host events and screenings. These include Everyman Leeds, Vue Leeds in the Light, Hyde Park Picture House and Howard Assembly Room.To find out the latest event news in our city you can visit our Best in Leeds homepage. There you will also find a guide to great things to do in Leeds.
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