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Jan 9

Glowflare Short Film Festival Announces Nominations

The 2025 Glowflare Short Film Festival nominations have been announced. Taking place on January 25th at Parkway Cinemas, Beverley, the festival features over 40 submissions, showcasing global creativity. Notable nominees include As We Fall Silent and Gretchen with 7 nominations each.

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Festival Director shares an update on the upcoming festival

Festival Director Daniel Smales shares an update: “Over 40 incredible films have been selected for our inaugural festival! This lineup celebrates a diverse range of voices and visions, showcasing extraordinary creativity. While this year’s event is limited to one day, we’re excited to expand in 2026. Submissions reopen on new years day!”

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Glowflare Short Film Festival Announces Line Up for 2025

An extraordinary lineup of films will screen at Parkway Cinemas on Saturday, January 25, 2025, showcasing a dazzling array of talent and genres. With festival passes at just £20, attendees can enjoy screenings, Q&A sessions, and an immersive awards ceremony. Award nominations drop January 6. Stay tuned for updates!

Extended deadline for film submissions is December 13, 2024. Submit via FilmFreeway with exclusive discounts for FilmFreeway Gold members.
Dec 9

Final Submission Deadline: One Last Chance to Enter Your Film

Final submission deadline for the festival is December 13, 2024. Submit your film before fees increase. Rates: £15.00 standard, £12.50 for students/Gold members. After this date, our submissions close for the 2025 event. Submit through FilmFreeway and visit our website for full guidelines. All short film categories are welcome.

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Dec 6

Glowflare Short Film Festival Invites Submissions for 2025

The final submission deadline is December 13th 2024. Submit your short films under 40 minutes Online. Films that have been selected will be announced on 20th December 2024, with the festival on 25th January 2025 at Parkway Cinema, Beverley. Celebrate independent filmmaking with screenings, Q&As, and awards!

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Tickets Now Available at Parkway Cinemas in Beverley

Tickets for the first ever Glowflare Short Film Festival at Beverley Parkway Cinemas are now on sale! Join us on January 25, 2025, for a full day of innovative short films, live Q&As, and an awards ceremony. Festival passes are £20, providing access to all screenings and events. Limited seats book now!