KINO SHORTS 83 – THURS 19TH MARCH 2026
KINOFILM presents: KINO SHORTS 83, THURSDAY 19th MARCH 2026, Venue: Cultplex Cinema 2, 50 Red Bank, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M4 4HF Box Office/Doors Open: 7:00[…]
KINO SHORTS 81 – THURS 6TH NOVEMBER 2025
KINOFILM presents: KINO SHORTS 81, THUR 6th NOVEMBER 2025. Venue: Cultplex Cinema 2, 50 Red Bank, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M4 4HF Box Office/Doors Open: 7:00[…]
Kinofilm Festival Award Winners 2025
We would like to announce the Winners, Runners Up and Honourable Mentions in all the award winner categories in this year’s festival. Congratulations to all[…]
Spanish Shorts – Thurs 29th May 2025, 6.00pm
KINOFILM Festival Presents SPANISH SHORTS PROGRAMME Thurs 29th May – 6.00pm (for 6.30pm start) at the INSTITUTO CERVANTES A wild programme of the best Spanish[…]
Documentary – Sun 18TH May 2025, 8:00pm
KINOFILM Festival Presents DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME Sun 18TH May 8:00pm at Mini Cini, Ducie Street Warehouse A brilliant programme of issues including missing children in South[…]
Animation Shorts Programme – Sun 18th May, 6.00pm
KINOFILM Festival Presents ANIMATION Shorts Programme – Sun 18th May 2025, 6:00pm at Mini Cini, Ducie Street Warehouse In this Animation Programme Chickens get political,[…]
LGBTQ – Sat 17th May 2025, 10:20pm
KINOFILM Festival Presents LGBTQ PROGRAMME SAT 17th May 10.20pm at Mini Cini, Ducie Street Warehouse LGBTQ Short Films brings together heartfelt stories from across Europe,[…]
Award Winners Programme – Sat 17th MAY2025, 8.00pm
Festival Award Winning Shorts Programme. Starts 8.00pm Come enjoy a selection of this years year’s Award Winners as awarded by our Festival jury. Expect some[…]
Festival Awards Ceremony 17th MAY 2025, 6.30pm
Join us for the awards ceremony of this years Kinofilm Festival 2025 where we announce this year’s award winners! Awards will be given to the[…]
KINOFILM presents KINO SHORTS 69 – THUR 18th August 2022, 7.30pm
Kinofilm Festival is pleased to present our next event in the current season of NorthWest filmmakers events. KINO SHORTS Edition 69 will take place[…]
KINOFILM presents KINO SHORTS – WED 22nd June 2022, 7.30pm
Kinofilm Festival is pleased to present our next event in the new series of KINO SHORTS’ NorthWest filmmakers event. The event will take place bi-monthly[…]
SAVE THE DATE: 27th April – KINO SHORTS IS BACK!!
KINOFILM Festival Presents KINO SHORTS – WED 27th APRIL 2022, 7.30pm Kinofilm Festival is pleased to announce the relaunch of our KINO SHORTS NorthWest filmmakers[…]
Kinofilm Winners – British Short Film Awards
We are proud to announce the 17th edition of the Kino British Shorts Festival Awards that took place Sunday 24th Oct 2021 The 17th KINOFILM[…]
Kinofilm 2020/1 Part 2. The British Shorts Festival – Coming Soon
Kinofilm Festival 17th Edition Passes now on sale here or on Eventbrite. Early Bird discount until 13th October. Limited amount available. To see details of all[…]
Kinofilm Festival International Winners Online edition 2021
International Winners 2021 The 16th KINOFILM Festival online edition is now over and we’re proud to remind our audiences and filmmakers of the winning films[…]
Kinofilm Announces Online Festival – International Spring Edition
FESTIVAL PASSES ON SALE NOW HERE. We’re thrilled to announce that the Kino festival will return to celebrate its 25th Anniversary with its first online[…]
We Welcome this year’s Jury Members
For this year’s International Section of the 16th Kinofilm Festival in our Premiere OnLine Edition, we reactivated our jury members lined up for last[…]
Black Friday Weekend Voucher Code 75% OFF Submissions
As we enter our last month of submission we are proud to offer for the first time a special Black Friday Discount Code from FRIDAY[…]
Coming Soon to Manchester & Withington
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT RE. FESTIVAL DATES KINOFILM™ will present its 16th short film festival, Manchester International Short Film and Animation Festival from Saturday 21st March to[…]
Submissions Now Open: 16th Edition 2019/20
jonkino / May 24, 2018 Submissions to our 16th Anniversary Edition taking place from 26th Feb – 1st March 2020 are now open, firstly on FilmFreeway platform.[…]
KINOFILM 19, Manchester European Short Film Festival May 2024
GREAT NEWS, AFTER A BREAK OF TWO YEARS KINO IS MAKING A WELCOME RETURN WITH A SPECIAL EUROPEAN MINI SHORT FILM FESTIVAL IN MAY, FROM[…]
KINO AT THE POLY Falmouth, 19th & 20th Oct
We are delighted to present a selection of 5 programmes from the Kinoflim International Short Film Festival 15th edition in a special advance two day festival[…]
Submissions: 15th Edition 2018 -Submissions now closed: 7th July
Submissions to out 15th Anniversary Edition taking place 26th Nov – 2nd Dec 2018 are now closed. *LATEST CLOSING OFFER* DEADLINE EXTENDED FROM 2nd –[…]
Kinofilm 2017 Awards Winners, Runners Up and Special Mentions.
Following November’s 14th Kinofilm Festival we announced our winners and special mentions on our Facebook page. We are pleased to announce here the award winners and Special mentions[…]
Brit Films for the weekend – In Another Life, Sat 25/11/17
Kicking of at 12.00 noon screening and discussion of local filmmaker Jason Wingard’s first feature IN ANOTHER LIFE. Following the screening Jason and co-producer Hannah[…]
Jury Members Wanted
Have you ever fancied taking part on a film jury to decide the winner of an award for a film festival? Maybe you already have![…]
Festival Volunteers Wanted Now
Do you want to become part of the 14th edition of Kinofilm Festival 2017? Kinofilm™ & Manchester International Film Festival is currently looking for volunteers[…]
Festival Short Film Submissions – Subs Close 15th July + Discount codes
Submissions only now via arrangement and deadline waivers. ****Update 18th July*** Submissions to this year’s festival are now closed, thanks to all the filmmakers that[…]
Posters of Shorts from Kinofilm 13
Here’s a selection of posters from the films we showed in this year’s festival. Some really great art work.
Festival Diary, Tickets. What, When & Where? Check this post!
Kinofilm Festival Diary – 22nd-28th February (now updated 17/2) Here you can view the Programme Calendar and Programme Strands schedule. Plan your festival diary here,[…]
Euro Cine 5: Spanish Shorts 2, Sun 28th Feb
Sun 28thth Feb, Anthony Burgess Foundation 2.00pm Tickets now available here. EURO CINE 5: SPANISH SHORTS 2 (Cert 15) Nostalgic illness, romantic plastic, social[…]
Made Up North, Sat 27th Feb
Sat 27th Feb, Royal Northern College of Music 8.30pm Tickets now available here. MADE UP NORTH (15) Slavery, bullying, parental betrayal, gangsters, con artists and[…]
Women in Film, Sat 27th Feb
Sat 27th, Royal College of Music 6.30pm Tickets now available here. WOMEN IN FILM (15) In an industry dominated by men, Kino flies the flag[…]
Animation 4: Kids Corner FREE SCREENING, Sat 27th Feb
Sat 27th Feb, Central Library 1.00pm FREE SCREENING Tickets now available here. Animation 4: “KID’S CORNER” (PG) Settle in to hear some stories about lost[…]
British of Shorts 1, Fri 26th Feb
Fri 26th Feb, Anthony Burgess Foundation 8.30pm Tickets now available here. BEST OF BRITISH SHORTS 1 (15) There are intimations of mortality, fumbling attempts at[…]
Kino Tales 5: Comedy Tales 2, Fri 26th Feb
Fri 26th Feb, Anthony Burgess Foundation 6.30pm Tickets now available here. Kino Tales 5: COMEDY TALES 2 (15) Sexual politics, illegal competitions, love and lust[…]
Euro Cine 4: Crossing Borders, Fri 26th Feb
Fri 26th Feb, Instituto Cervantes Euro Cine 4: CROSSING BORDERS (Cert 15) Tickets now available here. Homelessness, bullying, bad parenting, bridge-jumping, a[…]
Documentaries FREE SCREENING, Fri 26th Feb
Fri 26th Feb, Gullivers 2.00pm Tickets now available here. DOCUMENTARY SHORTS (12) FREE SCREENING Family secrets and traumas, dying traditions, factories, fish, environmental concerns and[…]
Take 5 & Under, FREE SCREENING, Thur 25th Feb
Thur 25th Feb, Apotheca Bar 8.30pm Tickets now available here. TAKE 5 & UNDER (15) FREE SCREENING Brevity is very often the soul of wit.[…]