Wed 24th Feb, Anthony Burgess Foundation 8.30pm Tickets are on sale now here. Animation 3: O!PLA ACROSS THE BORDERS 2015 Polish Animation (CERT 18) Please note not suitable for children so this has been advised a 18 certificate. Traditionally curated by “the biggest Jury in the world”, O!PLA ACROSS THE BORDERS- is back! Entertaining viewers…
Wed 24th Feb, Anthony Burgess Foundation 6.30pm Kino Exposed 2 (UK Student Shorts) (15) Tickets on Sale Now Here We’ve racial tensions, family tragedies, Internet paranoia, mermaids, mad artists, clones and social etiquette for serial killers in this selection of new student work from up and coming UK talent… One Day In Whitechapel Dir /…
Wed 24th Feb, Instituto Cervantes 6.15pm Tickets now on sale here Euro Cine 1. Spanish Shorts 1 (Cert 15) FREE SCREENING Paranoia, paper marriages, people on the periphery and poo are among the subjects for the first of our selection of some of the best new films from Spain… Nemo UK…
Wed 24th Feb, Central Library 6.00pm Tickets now available here. Animation 2: “SPECIAL SELECTIONS” (15) From a mischievous raccoon, to Trick or Treat gone mad, enjoy these shorts specially selected for the Kinofilm Festival. Be amused, entertained, touched and informed by films that have made their way around the world, including the Oscar nominated ‘A…
Wed 24th Feb, Central Library 4.00pm Animation 1: “DARK & LIGHT” (12A) Tickets now available here. Tales about addiction, greed, death and war presented alongside stories on wonder, creativity and unshakeable friendship. From day-to-day life, to outer space, these are the stories life is made of. Dacryphilia BRITISH Premiere Dir: Rene Chandler, Wri: Amanda…
Wed 24th Feb, Central Library 2.00pm Tickets on sale now here. KINO EXPOSED 1 (INTERNATIONAL STUDENT Shorts) (15) The space race, competition, and family relationships feature heavily in this selection of some of the best student work from around the world. Against Night NORTH WEST Premiere Dir / Wri:…
Tues 23rd Feb, Anthony Burgess Foundation 8.30pm Kino Tales 4: Bizarre Tales (18) Tickets now available here. From writers on the rampage to monstrous medical malpractice, from festive psychosis to disturbing dental obsession, here’s a selection to shake you out of your cinematic comfort zone… Rest Stop NORTH WEST Premiere Dir:…
Tues 23rd Feb, Anthony Burgess Foundation 6.30pm INTERNATIONAL PANORAMA SHORTS 2 (15) Tickets are now on sale here. There’s sport, sickness, violence, marriage gone wrong, murder most foul, misunderstandings turned nasty, and the cinematic nature of memory in the second selection of films from around the world… Mediation Dir / Prod / Wri: Francisco Lorite,…
Tues 23rd Feb, Central Library 6.00pm Tickets now available here. KINO TALES 3: ROMANTIC TALES (15) Love is on the rocks, it’s on a road to nowhere, and yet it transcends death in this series of relationship-themed shorts. Conversations with Strangers Dir /Prod: James Sampson, Prod: Marcus Crouch, Wri: Jonathon Nobbs, Siobhan Callas, Stephanie Wessell…
Mon 22nd Feb, 70 Oxford Street, 7.50pm FREE SCREENING Tickets for Monday now available here. Tues 23rd Feb, Central Library, 4.00pm (Repeat Pay screening) Tickets for Tuesday now available here. MADE IN MANCHESTER in Association with MANCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART Women boxers, killer garden ornaments, traumatised war veterans, police investigations and stalkers. Ah, Manchester. So…
Mon 22nd Feb, Central Library 6.00pm Tickets for Monday available now here. Tues 23rd Feb, Central Library 2.00pm (repeat screening) Tickets for Tue available here INTERNATIONAL PANORAMA SHORTS 1 (15) We’ve feckless fathers and desperate daughters, unsettling encounters and exploitative directors, and a man’s bone-chilling glimpse of his own immediate future in the first of…
Mon 22nd Feb, 70 Oxford Street 5.50pm FREE SCREENING Tickets for Monday available here preceded by iShorts Conference on Monday 22nd at 4.00pm at 70 Oxford Street. Thur 25th Feb, Central Library 3.00pm (repeat Paid screening) Tickets for Thursday available here iSHORTS 2015 (15) in Association with MANCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART and CREATIVE ENGLAND…
Mon 22nd Feb, Central Library 4.00pm Tickets available here. Kino Tales 2: Future Tales (15) There are dystopias a-plenty, zombies on the rampage, teenage superheroes, ecological apocalypse, corporate time manipulation and cloning. All this plus Zachary Quinto, and the legendary Rutger Hauer in this selection of genuinely fantastic films (in both senses of the word).…
Mon 22nd 2.00pm at Central Library Kino Tales 1: COMEDY SHORTS 1 Tickets available here There’s triumph over adversity, muscle, music, unfortunate medical conditions, spies and lots of cake in the first of our films in a lighter vein – which is not to say that some of the humour isn’t pretty…
Kinofilm Festival Manchester Diary – 22nd-28th February Plan your festival diary here, you can also download a festival diary by clicking on this Programme Calendar Monday 22nd Programme Title Programme Strand Venue 11 am – 1.00pm Union Street Workshop Evt Education Event Central Library 2.00pm Comedy Tales 1 Kino Tales Central Library 4.00pm Future Tales…
Details of all the screening within the various programne strands in this year’s festival below. The iShorts Event in association with Creative England and MMU School of Art iShorts Conference (panel Discussion) Mon 22nd Feb, 70 Oxford street 4.00pm iShorts (Creative England) (15) FREE SCREENING Mon 22nd Feb, 70…
We are pleased to announce all the films screening in Kinofilm Festival 2016. Browse the A_Z List of films screening in this year’s Festival, for the day, time, venue and programme selection (download available below). Full programme details for the festival to be announced shortly. Down load A-Z films FINAL web 2016 copy3 Film Title…
Kinofilm will host the final preview screening before the festival on the 8th of February at the central library in Manchester. Come get a taste of what’s to come during Kinofilm Festival with a special selection of shorts from this year’s Festival. The films start at 6.00 pm but we would love to see you…
A BIG THANKS to all the people who joined the first KINOFILM Festival screening on the 27th of January 2016! With almost a full-house at the central library we started the night with jazzy tunes by Lucy Mae, we signed up new volunteers, we had a quick Q&A and most importantly, we showcased 12 beautiful…
Do you want to become part of the 14th edition of Kinofilm Festival 2017? We are urgently seeking volunteers to help with the planning of the 2017 short film festival, with programming, social media, marketing, sponsorship, photography and filming, and helping us to strengthen our links with Universities creating new partnerships and developing new audiences…
Kinofilm will be holding two advance preview events for the Manchester International Short Film & Animation Festival. The first of these will take place on Wed 27th January at Central Library. Come get a taste of what’s to come during Kinofilm Festival with a special selection of shorts from this year’s Festival. The screening takes…
Ok we’ve had an incredible busy last three months viewing all the festival submissions – thanks go out to our programming team. If you submitted a film to us then you should have heard from us by now if your film has been accepted. If you haven’t heard from us then sorry you probably won’t…
We have had a great selection of films submitted to the festival with over 800 submitted from over 50 countries. Most of the selections are now made and we are now in the progress of contacting filmmakers. at this stage only successful filmmakers will be contacted directly, others will be notified via the submissions platforms.…
Kino Shorts will be back at THE 3MT, Oldham Street on WED 26th August (please note there will be no July event due to holidays). In August we’ll be including our fabulous Festival Awards to our Summer Shorts Event. We will have audience awards for Best Short, Best Director, Best Script and Best Actor. The…
On Wednesday the 15th July, Kinofilm presents the first in our new series of Indie features WE ARE MANY, the brilliant documentary documentary about the world wide peace demos in the run up to the Iraq war. If you were there you will want to see this, If you weren’t there then you need to…
We have a jam packed programme of great films this month at Kino Manchester. Yes, Kino Shorts is back at the Three Minute Theatre this WED. Doors open from 7pm, programme starts at 7.3o.. Everyone is wellcome to attend and tickets are just £5 or £4 concessions (students/unwaged) – evidence must be shown please. Of…
Update 20th July: SPECIAL OFFERS! So this week we are doing our bit to offer short flimmakers and animators a great deal in the final weeks of our festival submissions. This week WITHOUTABOX members can get upto 45% discounted of all our submission fees until the 31st July and on ClickforFestivals you can now claiim…
So, we’re all set for this month’s Kino Shorts night tonight and the full programme is announced below. KINO SHORTS IS BACK AT THE Three Minute Theatre on WED 29th April. Excited that we are gearing up in our 20th year of short film events in Manchester and following all the filmmaker submissions to this…
We are pleased to announce submissions are now open for the 13th Edition of Kinofilm, Manchester International Short Film & Animation Festival. For full details of the submissions process, application forms and festival rules etc., see the Festival Submissions page here. Entries can be made direct to Kinofilm by post or via several online platforms…
So, we’re all set for this month’s Kino Shorts night and the full programme is announced below. KINO SHORTS IS BACK AT THE Three Minute Theatre on WED 1st April. Excited that we are gearing up in our 20th year of short film events in Manchester and following all the filmmaker submissions to this month’s…
Our Kino Shorts 55 event took place on Wed 25th February at the Three Minute Theatre in Manchester. This is what we showed to a packed audience. Filmmaker Philip Coleman was at Kino Shorts for a showing of his latest short EMPTY SPACE (10mins). Synopsis: As battle rages on, two lovers leave the planet in…
Our first event of the year took place on 28th January at the Three Minute Theatre in the Northern Quarter. Packed full of goodies the event went down a storm with a great selection of fillms. Here’s a summary of what was screened on the night. Our friends from MSI in Liverpool joined us with…
Tonight (WED) at Three minute theatre Manchester. It’s that time again: Manchester’s Kino presents the Northwest’s longest running short film night (1995 – 2014), Don’t forget it’s tonight at 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00pm) at The Three Minute Theatre and the last WED of every month. Great films. great friendly venue, networking and drinks. This…
Tonight (WED) at Three minute theatre Manchester. It’s that time again: Manchester’s Kino presents the Northwest’s longest running short film night (1995 – 2014), Don’t forget it’s tonight at The Three Minute Theatre and the last WED of every month. Great films. great friendly venue, networking and drinks. This month we have a great line…
KINO SHORTS 50. Wed 30th July 2014 @ the Three Minute Theatre We will be back next week with our last event before the summer break. We’re pleased to have a couple of really great 30 min shorts in this event. Normally we don’t allow more than 20 mins but these two shorts are just…
KINO SHORTS TONIGHT ! Wed 25th June 2014 @ the Three Minute TheatreKino Shorts is back with a fantastic programme tonight at 3MT, which is going to command your attention. We’ve got such a great selection of films from some of our regulars and a new batch of student final year films. Please come early…
Submissions NOW OPEN for this month’s Kino Shorts on WED 25TH JUNE AT 3MT. AFTER OUR SUCCESSFUL FESTIVAL KINO SHORTS IS BACK FOR OUR MONTHLY SHORT FILM NIGHT FOR MANCHESTER AND NORTH WEST FILMMAKERS. We are open to all filmmakers in the North/North West of England but will also consider films from elsewhere in the…
So the festival is over, and we have announced this awards for this year, please see the poster of Award Winners 2014. We are pleased with the results of this year’s festval and would like to thank everyone involved, including all our volunteers, venues and partners, and of course, the participating filmmakers and audiences. We…
Following last night’s exciting awards ceremony at the Athony Burgess Foundation we are pleased to announce to the award winners and honourable mentions to the rest of the world. We are delighted to announce the films for this year’s Kino Award Winners. Thanks to all our jury members for the task of viewing and appraising…