Audience Award Winner

We've counted your votes and are pleased to announce that the 2015 Audience Award goes to Come As You Are, followed by One Crazy Ride then Radiator. Lots of people also commented on how much they had enjoyed the opening film The Dark Horse too.

You can find all the scores on the website.

Audience Award Winner: Come As You Are

Festival Feedback

See what people were saying about the 16th Keswick Film Festival

Sunday at the Festival

It's the last day but there's still plenty to see including the three films in our celebration of Dogme and John Hurt via video introducing his Patron's Choice of Big Eyes. 

• Breadline Kids + discussion - Theatre at 10:00am
• The King is Alive - Studio at 11:00am
• Janapar - Alhambra at 11:00am
• John Hurt's Choice: Big Eyes - Alhambra at 1:30pm
• White Shadow + discussion - Theatre at 1:00pm (please note the time and venue change)
• The Idiots - Studio at 1:30pm
• Festen - Studio at 4:15pm
• Bicycle + discussion - Theatre at 4:15pm
• Your Beauty is Worth Nothing - Alhambra at 4:15pm
• Class Enemy - Theatre at 7:30pm

Osprey Winners

More than a hundred people came to The Alhambra to watch the Osprey Short Films this afternoon. The winner of the the young category was Matthew Wood's Perception. The judges and audience agreed and A Bit More Sleep by True Productions won the prize in the open category and the audience award. Congratulations to all the film-makers and thanks to everybody who came and made it a great event.

Saturday at the Festival

We'll be showing films for more than 12 hours today, starting with Into The Woods and Camp 14 at 10am and finishing in the early hours of Sunday morning with The Babadook. In between we also have seven locally made short films up for the Osprey Short Film Awards, the Lancaster Millennium Choir and Tarzan and two films on the big screen at Rheged.

• Camp 14 - Total Control Zone - Theatre at 10:00am
• Into The Woods - Alhambra at 10:00am
• Cathedrals of Culture - Rheged at 11:00am
• Osprey Short Film Awards - Alhambra at 1:00pm
• Stray Dogs - Theatre at 2:00pm
• One Crazy Ride - Rheged at 2:30pm
• The Infinite Man - Alhambra at 4:25pm
• Come As You Are - Studio at 5:00pm
• Millennium Choir presents Tarzan - Theatre at 5:30pm
• The Vancouver Asahi - Theatre at 7:30pm
• Volchok - Studio at 8:00pm
• The Babadook - Alhambra at 11:00pm

Sunday Programme Change: White Shadow & Big Eyes

White Shadow will now be showing at 1pm at The Theatre By The Lake.
Big Eyes at The Alhambra at 1:30pm

Friday at the Festival

The first full day of the festival features eight films, a party for pass holders and we'll be welcoming the director and stars of Radiator to discuss their locally made film.

• Excuse My French - Theatre at 12:30pm
• Difret - Alhambra at 12:30pm
• Blind - Alhambra at 3:00pm
• Radiator - Theatre at 3:00pm
• The Retrieval - Studio at 5:30pm
• Shongram - Theatre at 5:30pm
• Pass Holders Party - Theatre at 7:00pm
• The Tribe - Theatre at 8:15pm
• Faith, Hope and Charity + Jimmy's Hall - Studio at 8:15pm