Southampton Film Week

Into Film Festival – Polite Society

MAST Mayflower Studios 142 - 144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

We are very excited that SFW and Into Film Festival are coming together again in 2023 to offer school groups the opportunity to enjoy fabulous film, and we will once again be screening at MAST - Mayflower Studios on Guildhall Square in Southampton.

We are offering 2 films this year, The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023), with an age guide of 7-11 and Polite Society (2023) with an age guide of 11+

FREE - Advanced booking only

SYSTEM UPDATE WITH DIRECTOR Q&A

Solent University Cinema LT1, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

This film shows you the central shocking secrets of the global climate crisis - but also how society could be updated to avoid disaster. The majority of people want the changes needed, but our politicians are failing us. Through smart storytelling, this film opens up the climate crisis for all to take effective action.
Producers Paul Maple and Professor James Dyke have brought together world leading experts and change makers to explain this story in simple terms and inspire hope. Updating everything, everywhere, all at once is what is needed now - including our political and economic systems and how we think about climate change. System Update offers understanding, ideas and motivation - be part of this.

FREE - Advanced booking

SFW: Shorts Screening and Awards Ceremony

MAST Mayflower Studios 142 - 144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Join us for the SFW: Shorts Screening and Awards Ceremony, one of the most anticipated events in the Southampton Film Week programme.

£10

videoclub – Selected 13

City Eye and John Hansard Gallery 142 - 144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Selected 13 is a collection of diverse, surprising, and provocative new films by early career artists: Aqsa Arif, Dan Guthrie, Hannan Jones, Hussina Raja, Evita Remy-Benn, Daisy Smith, and Mina Heydari-Waite. The seven artists were nominated by the artists shortlisted for the 2022 Film London Jarman Award: Jamie Crewe, Onyeka Igwe, Grace Ndiritu, Morgan Quaintance, Rosa-Johan Uddoh and Alberta Whittle.

FREE - Advanced booking

SHORT STORY CINEMA 1

Solent University Cinema LT1, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

The Short Story Cinema programme celebrates the short film format and what can visually & creatively be achieved in just a few minutes of storytelling. Short Story Cinema will present two evenings of wonderful short films with Programme 1 on Tuesday 14th November at Solent University and Programme 2 on Friday 17th November at God’s House Tower.

Short Story Cinema - Programme 1 includes several short fictions created by filmmakers from the region as well as SFW: Shorts 2023 winning & selected films.

£5

THE MARK OF ZORRO with live musical accompaniment

Turner Sims Salisbury Rd, Southampton, United Kingdom

THE MARK OF ZORRO Cert U | 1920 | Dir. Fred Niblo | Adventure/Western/Romance | USA | 80 mins           Silent feature screening with live musical accompaniment This genre-defining swashbuckler adventure is considered to be the world’s first action adventure film and the first time the iconic masked hero was portrayed …

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£18.00

DALEKS’ INVASION EARTH 2150 A.D. (1966) & THE DELIAN MODE (2009)

Solent University Cinema LT1, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

This November, it's 60 years since the birth of the longest-running science fiction series in the universe - DOCTOR WHO.

To mark this significant event, Southampton Film Week will be screening two films in celebration of this remarkable show.

'Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.' directed by Gordon Flemyng in 1966 and newly regenerated in out of this world 4K.

£5

LOVE ACCORDING TO DALVA (2022)

The Cinema, Southampton University Students Union University Road, Southampton, Hampshire

Feature film screening with The Phoenix Film Society at Union Films.

Dalva (Zelda Samson) lives alone with her father. She’s only 12 years old and baby-faced, but wears grown-up clothes and heavy make-up, with her hair scraped into a bun.

When the police storm into their home and take Dalva into care, her whole world view shifts. Befriending her new roommate Samia (Fanta Guirassy) and looked after by kindly social worker Jayden (Alexis Manenti), she gradually comes to understand that the relationship she shared with her father was not what she believed it to be. With their help, she begins to learn how to be a child again.

£9

DREAM PALACES – WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

City Eye Studio 144, Above Bar Street, Guildhall Square, Southampton, Hampshire

As part of SFW 2022, City Eye supported local art enthusiast Al Welch  to create a short film presentation that compares historic Southampton picture houses with what they look like today as a follow-up to the much beloved 1996 book 'Dream Palaces - Going to the Pictures in Southampton'. ​ Free Drop-In Screening

Free - No Booking Required

THE FUTURE OF CINEMA

Engage Space, Andrews Building, Solent University Engage Space, Andrews Building, Solent University, East Park Terrace, Southampton

Panel discussion with Professor Sarah Atkinson (KCL, Associate Professor Roy Hanney (SU) and PhD candidate Daniel Bowring presented by Solent University in partnership with Southampton Film Week.

Join Solent University and Southampton Film Week for a Panel discussion highlighting the exciting theme of "The Future of Cinema."

FREE - Advanced booking