CenterFrame proudly supports MediCinema. On Thursday, Nov 20, catch Wicked For Good early in 250+ UK cinemas, with ticket sales supporting MediCinema, a charity that builds accessible cinemas in NHS hospitals, giving patients moments of joy and connection. Tickets on sale, check your local cinema.

⏰ Early Bird ends TONIGHT! Filmmaker Jed Shepherd, known for writing Host, Dashcam, and Flashback, is now a CenterFrame Selects guest curator, and he wants to read your script! Submit before the Early Bird deadline to get the best price. 🎬 Got a script? Submit now: cframe.club/hcqk

Never Too Late airs tonight at 9pm on Channel 5, part of the Play for Today revival that’s shaping the future of British drama. Directed by CenterFrame member Sara Harrak, it’s a story of love, aging, and finding connection again. Let’s tune in and celebrate her win.

Submissions are open for the 5th Edition of the Kingston International Film Festival, one of the UK’s fastest-growing celebrations of bold storytelling and diverse voices. Known as a Festival for Everyone, KIFF champions inclusivity, accessibility, and connection. Submit now: cframe.club/fi9j

Script Club at Birmingham Film Festival: Red Sonja With MJ Bassett It all takes place on Tuesday November 18th from 7pm to 8pm, at The Millennium Point in Birmingham. The discussion is free to attend, but you can reserve your spot now: cframe.club/87aq

🚨 Early Bird Deadline on Friday, November 14th! 🚨 Genre filmmaker Jed Shepherd — the mind behind Host, Dashcam, and Flashback — is one of the newest CenterFrame Selects guest curators. 💥 🎬 Got a script? Submit now: cframe.club/gn17

🌈 FILMPRIDE 2025 — Open for Submissions! Brighton & Hove’s LGBTQIA+ Film Festival is back for its 7th year, celebrating bold, beautiful, and boundary-breaking stories from every corner of the world. Films of every genre are welcome! ➡️ Submit now: cframe.club/3vtr

Big shoutout to CenterFrame member Sara Harrak, who’s been out there making moves. Her new film “Never Too Late” airs next Thursday on Channel 5. Let’s show some love to one of our own. Tune in, spread the word, and support Sara next week. Never Too Late Thursday, 13 November – 9pm on Channel 5

✨ Fresh voices. Fearless filmmaking. This week, Picturehouse Central in London came alive as CenterFrame celebrated the first anniversary of the Industry Showcase, launched with support from Tysers Live and SMB. Check out some photos of the event!

We’re thrilled to welcome acclaimed director Azhur Saleem as our Guest Curator for this round of CenterFrame Selects. ✨ Azhur has directed for both UK and US productions and is known for his mastery of large-scale storytelling. Submit your work now: cframe.club/3d2s

CenterFrame Members at HollyShorts! Eight CenterFrame members are lighting up the festival circuit with official selections at the Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival 2025. See their profiles and join a community where filmmakers rise together. 👉 centerframe.club

🎉 Huge congratulations to CenterFrame members Guy Trevellyan and Johan R Nayar — winners at the London Breeze Film Festival! 🏆 Impact Award: Plastic Surgery — Guy Trevellyan 🎥 Audience Award: The Banjo Boys — Johan R Nayar Independent voices. Major recognition. 👏 #CenterFrame #FilmFestival

PRIVILEGED ACCESS FOR FILMMAKERS Join CenterFrame PRO and unlock exclusive access to the Industry Showcase — a private screening event connecting filmmakers with industry professionals, producers, and distributors. Next Industry Showcase happens this week! Become a PRO member at centerframe.club

FESTIVAL CODES HALLOWEEN13 13% off Brighton Rocks, Dragonfly, FilmPride Valid through Nov 10, 2025 SELECTS13 13% off CenterFrame SELECTS (Scripts) Guest Curator: Jed Shepherd Valid through Nov 10, 2025 How to use: Visit festival pages (cframe.club/7avh ) Enter code at checkout Submit smart

HAPPY HALLOWEEN HORROR SUBWAY MAP 2025 - FREE DOWNLOAD NOW: cframe.club/ncgv What you get: Full high-res map (printable) All 400+ films (stations), 18 subgenres (lines) 50+ films from 2022-2025, 400+ from 1896 to today! Completely free! More coming today: Festival codes + 7pm: THE LURE premiere

What's changed in horror: 2021-2025 📈 RISING: Body horror (The Substance, Infinity Pool) Psychological + supernatural (Smile, Talk to Me) New Vampire horror (Sinners, Nosferatu) 📉 DECLINING: Found footage Paranormal franchises Jump-scare only horror 🔥 HOTTEST LINE: Madness/Paranoia Horror

🎃 HORROR SUBWAY MAP 2025 – THE COMPLETE REVEAL 🎃 4 years of horror cinema mapped. 18 lines. 50+ new films from 2022–2025. More than a century of fear, recharted. 🗺 Know your station. Study your influences. Make YOUR horror. 💀 FREE DOWNLOAD TOMORROW — Halloween Day, 9am GMT 📍 centerframe.club

CENTERFRAME SPOTLIGHT: GRANDMA IS THIRSTY Directed by Kris Carr From idea to screen with the support of CenterFrame’s funding, Grandma is Thirsty is on its festival run and has now reached one of the world’s leading showcases, the BFI London Film Festival 2025. Independent voices. Major platforms.

🛸🧛 HALLOWEEN WEEK: DAY 4 🧛🛸 Let's explore two iconic horror realms: • ET/Alien on the Sigourney Line • Vampire Horror on the Lugosi Line Featured stops: Nope, A Quiet Place: Day One, Alien: Romulus, Slithers Ganja & Hess, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person, Nosferatu, Sinners

Jed Shepherd knows what works. 🎬 He’s built a career making horror on budgets you can afford. Getting into festivals you want. Working with streamers you target. Now he’s curating CenterFrame SELECTS. Your films. Your scripts. His eye. Submit NOW: centerframe.club/SELECTS

👻 HALLOWEEN WEEK: DAY 4 👻 Next stops unlocked on the Horror Subway Map 2025. Today we travel through: • Ghost/Spirits on the Kaidan Line • Body Horror on the Cronenberg Line Featured stations: - Host, Smile, Talk to Me, Five Nights at Freddy’s - Titane, Infinity Pool, The Substance, Together

🎃 HALLOWEEN WEEK CONTINUES 🎃 Today’s stops: Monster and Possession. From tech terrors and kaiju comebacks to psychological hauntings and ritual nightmares, the new additions show how horror is evolving across every subgenre. Featuring: M3GAN, Barbarian, The Medium, Late Night with the Devil, etc.

🚨 MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 CENTERFRAME X FRIGHTFEST Official partnership with the world's leading horror film festival. PLUS: Meet Jed Shepherd - Your CF SELECTS Horror Curator HOST (Writer, Shudder, 100% RT, Sundance) DASHCAM (Writer, TIFF premiere) 13% off CF SELECTS: Code SELECTS13 (Friday)

🚇 STATION REVEALS — HALLOWEEN WEEK | DAY 2 🚇 The Horror Subway Map 2025 is officially leaving the station, and we’re kicking it off with TWO killer lines. 🔴 SLASHER LINE (aka The Ghostface Line) 🔵 MADNESS | PARANOIA LINE (aka The Overlook Line) 18 lines total on the full map More lines tomorrow!

Luke Foster on creating complex horror characters. The audience needs to care who's in danger. That means depth, backstory, and making them real before the terror begins. Full masterclass on YouTube: Link in bio #CenterFrameHalloween #Screenwriting

This Halloween, we unleash the new Horror Subway Map 2025, now featuring 400+ terrifying titles across nearly 130 years of horror cinema. A twisted journey through the genre’s entire evolution. Do you dare ride every line? 🚇🩸 📍 Station reveals start tomorrow. Turn on notifications!

🎃 HALLOWEEN WEEK BEGINS NOW 🎃 7 days of horror filmmaking resources: - Horror Subway Map 2025 (4 years of updates, 50+ new films, 400+ films total) - Archive masterclasses (Luke Foster, Prano Bailey-Bond) - FrightFest partnership - Festival discount codes SAVE THIS POST for the full schedule.

🎃 HALLOWEEN WEEK is coming to CenterFrame! From Oct 25–31, we’re dedicating 7 days to everything horror: Major announcement with a leading horror festival Masterclasses from Luke Foster & Prano Bailey-Bond — free to watch Festival discount codes Horror Subway Map 2025 updated with 50+ new films

“The Industry Showcase felt like the kind of focused event you want for your film” - Bailey Tom Bailey, Director of Satisfaction. Our CenterFrame Industry Showcase connects filmmakers with producers and industry professionals in a collaborative setting. Submit your short film: cframe.club/yexq

🎬 Ready to get your short film seen by the industry’s top voices? The CenterFrame Industry Showcase is your chance to screen your work in front of key figures from the UK Film & TV industry, including professionals from BBC Studios. ✨ Submit your short film now: cframe.club/oyts

🎬 7 CenterFrame Members. 1 Incredible Festival. From animation to powerful drama, our filmmakers are making waves at BradIFF 2025! 👏 Congrats to Aidan Harris, Jo Lane, Dunyasha Althaus, Sam Moody, Muhammed Bittaye, Jamie Shelton, and Stephen Gallacher — all showcasing their films next week!

🎬 FilmPride: Brighton & Hove’s LGBTQIA+ Film Festival! 🌈 Celebrating queer stories from every corner of the world, FilmPride showcases bold, heartfelt, and unapologetically authentic films across every genre! ✨ Regular submissions close October 31st — submit now on CenterFrame: cframe.club/313r

Grandma is Thirsty takes over the BFI London Film Festival! The chilling short Grandma is Thirsty, funded by CenterFrame, is featured in this year’s festival lineup — and both screenings are SOLD OUT. Written and directed by CenterFrame member Kris Carr, this is a twisted and unforgettable tale!

Getting feedback on your script can sting, but it’s part of the process. Experiment with changes, keep what works, and drop what doesn’t. Feedback isn’t personal, it’s information. Find out all the tips written by Luke Foster on our blog: cframe.club/bo8e

Join us at Script Club Live during London Breeze! With host Luke Foster and special guest, Alice Lowe, writer and director of Prevenge (2016) taking part in the discussion and analysis of her successful film script. Book your seat: cframe.club/7mhi

🚀 One week left! 🎬 Submissions for the UK Film Festival London close October 21st — your chance to be part of a BIFA-qualifying lineup celebrating bold, original storytelling. Don’t miss your lift-off. ✨ 👉 Submit your short now via CenterFrame: cframe.club/7ppv

SOLD OUT! Forgotten Routes screens at the BFI London Film Festival — and both showings on October 13th and 16th are officially sold out! This powerful short by CenterFrame member Varta Arutiunian is featured in the Mapped Out Futures shorts programme. A story worth seeing, discussed, and remembered.

🎬✨ Introducing the Dragonfly International Film Festival! Celebrating diverse voices, bold stories, and creative visions from around the world, the Dragonfly International Film Festival is open for submissions! 🗓️ Submissions open until December 31st 🎥 Submit now via CenterFrame: cframe.club/jopp

Sign up for CenterFrame’s Industry Alert Newsletter! Get essential news, festival deadlines, events, and career opportunities tailored to your region (UK 🇬🇧 or US 🇺🇸), all hand-picked and delivered straight to your inbox. 👉 Subscribe now on centerframe.club/newsletters

From the writer and filmmaker behind Host — “the scariest movie of the decade” — Dashcam, and Netflix’s Flashback, Jed Shepherd joins CenterFrame SELECTS as our latest guest curator! 👏 Got a script that’ll keep him on the edge of his seat? 👉 Submit now: cframe.club/e438 (Pro Members get 20% off!)

Every filmmaker knows the feeling — your film never feels perfect, but at some point you have to call it finished. That’s how we’re building this space too. It’s messy. It’s real. And it’s already helping filmmakers connect. Have a look at what’s new on CenterFrame and let us know what you think.

Join us live at Bath Film Festival for a special edition of Script Club Live, featuring a conversation with John Hodge, the BAFTA-winning screenwriter behind the cult classic Trainspotting. Oct 23rd 11:30 AM Part of BIFF Industry Day £20 for the full-day pass + lunch: filmbath.org.uk/schedule/ind...

Today is the FINAL day to submit your film for consideration in the November showcase! Just post your film on the CenterFrame FILMS page (make sure it’s public or members-only visible) and you’ll not only be eligible for this showcase, but for future ones too. Submit now at centerframe.club/films

The very first Bournemouth International Film Festival kicks off today, with Doctor Who icon Christopher Eccleston announced as the festival’s patron. We’re proud to share that CenterFrame member Danielle Reid will be screening her short film The Weight of a Post-It as part of the official program.

“Screening Nervous Ellie at the CenterFrame Industry Showcase was a fantastic experience.” – David Yorke, Writer/Director This is your chance to put your short film on the big screen in front of leading UK Film & TV professionals. 📅 Submit by October 3rd: cframe.club/yisr

Your bi-weekly round up of essential news, events, deadlines and opportunities for writers, directors and producers in the UK. ON THIS EDITION - News, Career Opportunities, Festivals, Funding and Networking Sign up now to receive hand-picked updates right to your inbox: cframe.club/djv0

In his latest blog, our resident film critic Diogo Brüggemann handpicks 5 bold short films that push queer stories forward with humor, heart, and originality. These storytellers remind us why queer voices matter, in all their courage, joy, struggle, and beauty. Read the full lineup: cframe.club/magd

🎬 Live at London Breeze! We’re thrilled to welcome the brilliant Alice Lowe – writer, director, and star of the acclaimed comedy horror Prevenge – for a special Script Club Live conversation, hosted by Luke Foster. 📍 London Breeze Film Festival 🎟 Tickets: £7.50 Save your spot: cframe.club/d8vv

🎬 New festival alert! Brighton Rocks isn’t just a festival – it’s an attitude, a spirit, a celebration of the bold and the unconventional. 🌈✨ 🚀 Submit your film by September 30 via CenterFrame and grab a discounted entry: cframe.club/8hsh

The results are in! Writer Rob Yescombe (Jackpot!, Outside the Wire) has handpicked a brilliant lineup of five short film scripts for a new edition of CenterFrame Selects: Crumpet The Cuckold Echoes Machines Can't Love We Dream in Colour Huge congratulations to these talented writers!