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Celebrating the best of British, European and World Cinema

COMING NEXT

SUPERNATURE

DEAD OF WINTER

LA GRAZIA

Mon 9 Nov

Tues 10 Nov

Thurs 12 Nov

Vintage illustration of flying prehistoric pterosaurs, including a large long-tailed reptile with outstretched wings and smaller pterosaurs below
Bald elderly man in a suit standing as a blurred crowd applauds around him
Elderly woman in a winter hat looks across a snowy forest landscape with a blood trail in the foreground.

Future Screenings

  • A young woman in a white shirt and dark apron holding a hen shopping at a rustic market stall talking to an elderly man with glasses, wearing a yellow jacket and a beige cap, sitting at the stall.

    Super Nature

  • A large group of people gathered inside a historic building with ornate architecture, holding banners and flags. The prominent banner in front reads 'RESISTERE PER RI-RESISTERE' and others include 'INSORGO.' The photo has a pinkish hue, suggesting stage lighting or color effects.

    Dead of Winter

  • A young man with short, wavy hair and a slight smile, holding onto a ladder or railing, in a swimming pool. The background shows water with sunlight reflections.

    La Grazia | Cafe Europe

  • A woman holding a guitar standing next to a man in a suit holding a sledgehammer over his shoulder, in a forest setting.

    The River

  • An older man with a beard and a brown shirt sits on a wooden stool outside a shed, with a black and white dog sitting beside him on the ground.

    The Invite

  • Person seated at a table inside a vintage train carriage, looking out at a cloudy ocean view through the window

    Outsider | Freud

  • Man in a striped shirt being restrained by another man as police officers stand nearby

    Dead Man's Wire

  • Two men stand in a field beneath lightning-filled storm clouds, one holding a pickaxe, with “DEREK VS DEREK” text overlay.

    Derek Vs Derek

  • Crowd gathered at the Western Wall in Jerusalem at night, with the Israeli flag flying in front of the illuminated ancient stone wall.

    Israel's Secret Weapon

  • Smiling woman with long dark hair and fake blood on her face, standing indoors in front of a television

    Obsession

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Finding Emily poster featuring two young people holding a handwritten pink sign

Hepworth presents

The poster for the movie "Mad Fabulous" featuring three characters and a dog, set in front of a large estate. The central figure is a man in a pink suit with a mustache, flanked by a young girl dressed as a princess with a cane on his left and an older man in a dark suit on his right. The background shows a lush green lawn and a grand house, with a blue sky overhead.
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13 Nov Finding Emily

4 Dec Madfabulous

Farnley Tyas Arts & Cinema Club

Poster for the film 'Savage House' showing two characters in 18th-century attire with a painted background, ladder, and a pig walking away.
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20 Nov Savage House

18 Dec The Choral

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Our November season of films has been announced. View the Brochure https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wPnTVntKQ9CrEUo7lEf5NHedpu8HKQKJ/view?usp=drive_link Tickets available via Eventbrite, booking fees will apply. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/holm
Our final film for October at the Carlile Institute, #Meltham Hunt for the Wilder People Booking Information including venues are available via Eventbrite https://buff.ly/LyHRhN0 Visit our website https://buff.ly/bHWq79r View the programme https:
Our film for tonight at the Carlile Institute, #Meltham The Last Viking Booking Information including venues are available via Eventbrite https://buff.ly/LyHRhN0 Visit our website https://buff.ly/bHWq79r View the programme https://buff.ly/r3EchCL
The HFF team are very sad to hear of Sir Patrick Stewart's passing. A Patron of the festival he has supported the arts globally and locally and inspired so many. Thank you @sirpatstew
Tickets still available for our final films for October are both at the Carlile Institute, #Meltham The Last Viking - Limited Availability Hunt for the Wilder People Booking Information including venues are available via Eventbrite https://buff.ly
Our final films for October are both at the Carlile Institute, #Meltham The Last Viking Hunt for the Wilder People Booking Information including venues are available via Eventbrite https://buff.ly/LyHRhN0 Visit our website https://buff.ly/bHWq79
Poster for a Holmfirth film festival volunteering opportunity. Contains a drawing of a film strip and text requesting volunteers to help with event setup, screening, and streaming films to create memorable cinematic moments. Includes a call to action to talk to the team.

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If you would like to volunteer with the Festival get in touch, we always welcome new volunteers to help with technical support.

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“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 (1940 - 2026)

A woman smiling while sitting in a vehicle, with her hand resting on her cheek, during sunset.
A woman in a traditional blue saree with black hair tied back, holding a vertical metal pole inside a bus or train, looking to her right with a serious expression.
A black-and-white photo of a young man emerging from a swimming pool, holding a metal ladder, with water in the background, looking slightly upwards.
An elderly couple smiling and holding hands in a warm, cozy kitchen.
A man and a dog on an adventure motorcycle in the desert with mountains in the background.
A woman selling chickens at an outdoor market, talking to a man in a wheelchair. The market stall has bread and other goods, with a rustic wooden background and natural light.
A woman dressed in black with a black head covering and gold accents, holding a staff horizontally in front of her, with a serious expression.
A man and a woman stand on a beach with grass and shrubbery, facing each other with serious expressions.
A man with dark hair and a beard wearing a white shirt is using a red vintage rotary phone inside a yellow public telephone booth. The background has posters, including one with a person in a suit and tie.
Young woman with a nasal bandage and a visible bruise on her forehead, standing in a room with tiled walls and a yellow-painted upper section.
A young man with short brown hair wearing a blue athletic jacket stands against a bright blue background, with his hand resting on his chin, looking thoughtful.
A young man in a suit and hat is holding a newspaper, while a young woman leans in to whisper in his ear in a magazine or bookstore, surrounded by magazines and books.
A woman and a man dressed in vintage clothing walking in a lush garden or park with green trees and plants.
Close-up portrait of a man wearing a blue knit beanie and jacket on a blurred city street
Two hikers, an adult man with a backpack and a child in a camouflage cap, talk in a dense forest.