Arash Sedighi moved to Manchester from Iran when he was four years old A film director who was smuggled out of Iran to the UK as a child to escape war has said it was important to hear the stories of ...

This August, the City of Manchester will welcome SCENE, a new LGBTQ+ Film and TV festival. The weeklong event will kick off with an exclusive opening night featuring a celebration panel and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An animated film produced in Manchester has won a BAFTA. Two Black Boys in Paradise, which was filmed in the Cheetham Hill area, ...

EXCLUSIVE: This year’s Manchester Film Festival is set to run from March 14 – 23 and will open with a screening of The Penguin Lessons, directed by British filmmaker Peter Cattaneo and starring Steve ...

EXCLUSIVE: The 2026 Manchester Film Festival will run from March 19–29, with Psychopomp, a short directed by Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) in his debut behind the camera, set to screen. Manchester ...

We have only just had the winners of the Oscars announced, but the movie industry never stands still and a top film festival will be coming to Manchester later this month. Manchester Film Festival ...

Across the span of just one week, there is a cinema in Manchester that will be screening an episode of The Celebrity Traitors, 1968 Godzilla sequel Destroy All Monsters and a run-through of four ...

A powerful film recounting the experiences of women and children fleeing domestic violence from across Greater Manchester is in the running for a national award. The moving film helped Manchester ...

Fans of quirky cult classics are in for a treat as a 1974 zombie horror film which won numerous awards is available to stream for free. The Spanish/Italian film, which is just one of many cult classic ...

An animated film produced in Manchester has won a BAFTA. Two Black Boys in Paradise, which was filmed in the Cheetham Hill area, was awarded the 2026 BAFTA Film Award for British Short Animation.