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Celebrating the best of British European and World Cinema


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FUTURE FILMS

I’M STILL HERE

Superb Oscar nominated, factually-based drama. Eunice Paiva begins a lonely battle to learn the truth behind the disappearance of her husband, former PTB deputy Rubens Paiva, while trying to keep her family together.

Venue: Holmfirth Civic

Screenshot of a family from the film I'm Still Here

June 22nd

Hepworth Film Nights

See some great films on the big screen, enjoy a drink from the bar and some good company at Hepworth Village Hall Film Nights, curated with Holmfirth Film Festival. Films are shown monthly on a Friday at 7:30pm.

June 13th

CONCLAVE

Cardinal Lawrence has one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, participating in the selection of a new pope. Surrounded by powerful religious leaders in the halls of the Vatican, he soon uncovers a trail of deep secrets that could shake the very foundation of the Roman Catholic Church.

Venue: Hepworth Village Hall

Upcoming Films

Screening at Hepworth on June 13th | Conclave Cardinal Lawrence has one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, participating in the selection of a new pope. Surrounded by powerful religious leaders in the halls of the Vatican, he soon unco
Screening tonight | That They May Face the Rising Sun Beautifully shot elect to a lost Ireland. A vivid evocation of nature and rural life as a couple return in 1980 to their childhood home. Venue: Nowhere #FilmFestival #Holmfirth #Huddersfield h
Our screening this Monday | That They May Face the Rising Sun Beautifully shot elect to a lost Ireland. A vivid evocation of nature and rural life as a couple return in 1980 to their childhood home. Venue: Nowhere #FilmFestival #Holmfirth #Hudders
Screenings in June include That They May Face the Rising Sun, Conclave and I'm Still Here - 3 films, 3 venues. For #FilmFestival visit https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/holmfirth-film-festival-2977401935 For #Hepworth film nights visit https://hepw
The HD9 18 Cultural Voucher | Launched last year an opportunity for individuals aged 18 and residing in HD9 The Cultural Voucher grants free access to a variety of cultural events happening in the Holme Valley for a year. With funding from the Holme
Tonight screening at Nowhere - The Apprentice (2024) The film Donald Trump tried to ban. Hugely entertaining and insightful drama with Oscar-nominated Sebastian Stan as Trump centred on his bankrupt real estate business, stolen from his father, and
Tonight at Holmfirth Civic we present Flow - our film of the year. Wonderful, enchanting Oscar winner for Animated Film. HFF Film of the year. Escaping the flood, a cat finds refuge with a boat of animals who find that co-operation is the route to
What's coming this Bank Holiday weekend - Friday at Hepworth | Oral Histories of the Holme Valley Sunday at Holmfirth Civic | Flow Monday at Nowhere | The Apprentice Make sure you book your tickets... https://holmfirthfilmfestival.co.uk/ #Fil

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Poster for Holmfirth Film Festival Summer 2025, showcasing award-winning films including 'Anora,' 'A Complete Unknown,' 'Howd Riley Tribute,' 'Oral Histories of the Holme Valley,' 'Flow,' 'The Apprentice,' 'They May Face the Rising Sun,' 'Conclave,' and "I'm Still Here." The poster features images from each film, festival details, and ticket information.

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The Award Winners

“I recall as a young boy being entranced by films like War of the Worlds. I could have stayed in the local cinema and watched films all day. Film changed my life and it can yours.”

— Sir Patrick Stewart, Patron

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