It’s exactly 6 months until our main festival night, and we’re holding a pre-launch event this evening, Thursday 10th March, at Victoria Chambers, the offices of one of our main sponsors, Laurence Keenan Advocates & Solicitors. Supporters, press and sponsors will be shown highlights from last year’s festival, and be given details of early plans …
We are thrilled that French artist and proud Manx resident Bruno Cavellec is back on board this year to continue his series of film festival poster designs. We say this every year, but this has to be our favourite yet…
The Isle of Man Film Festival is delighted to announce their media partnership with national station Manx Radio for 2016. Manx Radio is making this year’s festival one of their association programmes and will support the event with its full range of commercial, broadcast, online and social media facilities. In recent years, Manx Radio has …
Phew! Can’t quite believe IOMFF closes for another year. Considering we weren’t even sure we were going to be able to go ahead with it just a couple of months ago, it’s pride-inducing for all of us here at Camp IOMFF to see what was achieved and how much you all enjoyed it. THANKYOU so …
Well well well… we have BEGUN! We started IOMFF2015 in fine style last night at a packed Noa Bakehouse for a fascinating, engaging and mind-expanding talk from world famous artist Roger Dean, who talked about everything from industrial design, furniture and architecture, through to his now legendary album artwork and logos for the likes of Yes and Tetris, through …
Isle of Man Film Festival has sent Dave Armstrong Festival Director on a mission to Shetland Screenplay Festival which does have some similarities to our Festival such as it’s set on a beautiful island, it continues to develop and grow year on year and is also curated by Film Critic Mark Kermode. Here is Dave’s 1st …
We’re thrilled to announce that our panel of judges have chosen the following films for each category of our IOMFF2015 International Shorts Competition. All of the films entered this year were of an exceptionally high standard – which explains why it was such a hard job for our Judges to whittle the entries down to just these …
*UPDATE: PitchFest deadline extended to August 7th* Hello Bloggers, it’s been a little while since our last post and the film festival is only a month and a half away! What??? We have this week announced a couple of very exciting interactive events for our film making public out there. A great chance to get involved and …
Our 2015 Short Film Competition closes to entries this Friday 3rd July. Enter via our Film Freeway Page here: https://filmfreeway.com/festival/IsleofManFilmFestival Categories include: Fiction Documentary Comedy Animation and “Island Life” – a category specific to IOMFF and open to any filmmakers who have made a short about or inspired by Island living and their people. Previous winners have …
We just posted a short film looking back at IOMFF2014 – what a brilliant time we had! It wouldn’t have been possible without our fabulous team of volunteers, our wonderful sponsors and YOU, our audience. We already have some fantastic events in the pipeline for IOMFF2015 (Sept 9th-13th) so keep checking back for updates and …