Fashion in Film fest | Connections between fashion and nature Plymouth Arts Cinema is taking part in Fashion in Film Festival’s Grounded, exploring fashion and nature through the lens of cinema

Director Gordon Main to visit Plymouth Arts Cinema for Black History Month Plymouth Arts Cinema is marking Black History Month by screening three new films taking in themes of Apartheid, colonialism, and migration.

Pieces of Us | a mosaic of memory, regret and renewal The mosaic of relationships and real life is vividly composed in Pieces of Us, a Cornwall feature that grips and grows

Returned to Sender | Exeter company tells a story that spans the globe Returned to Sender is a heart-warming story, full of magic and wonder, Exeter-based production company Sound & Bones

In The Know | new podcast creates open, honest, and inspiring space In The Know in a new podcast from filmmaker Caneshia Voisey and style guru Steve Vyse, which shares info and inspiration

All Set West Hub | New digital platform for opportunities, events and resources All Set West Hub is the new digital platform to connect local entrants with screen industry opportunities, events and resources

Free local screenings | experience I Swear first, a powerful new British drama Local audiences are invited by Escapes to be part of a national cultural moment as independent cinemas host free advance screenings of I Swear

Financing Your Next Big Film Project in Devon and Cornwall The film industry in Devon and Cornwall is a vibrant, creative hub, brimming with talent and stunning landscapes

Scaring up some scary shorts If you have some scary shorts drop Knell director Dean Ferris a line as he is clasping together a potential showcase

“Creativity is in abundance in the South West” | Hell Tor We caught up with South West feature filmmakers Bex Phillips and Claire Bueno ahead of their Hell Tor talk

The Severed Sun | darkness creeps through Dean Puckett debut folk horror feature The Severed Sun is the first feature from Dean Puckett. It's a folk horror that sees darkness spread in a rural community

Little Jaffna | thoughtful, thrilling undercover actioner Little Jaffna is an undercover action film that delves into culture, duality, belonging and betrayal which echoes with gief and anger

Hell Tor | Great films, great talks and great connections Animator and filmmaker Ashley Thorpe knows the importance of festival to meet people and get work. He talks Hell Tor and Exeter Easter eggs

Hell Tor | 👻 Fri 26 Sep 2025 - Sun 28 Sep 2025 exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/hell-...

Meeting, mingling, that's the way projects get made. And that's part of the ethos behind Hell Tor Festival - that plus sharing some great films Sue Thorpe talks to D&CFilm about Opportunity Hour. www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/2025/09/03/o...

Knell | malevolent mask inspires folk horror A story that evolved out of a mask and took in the found natural and urban environment, Knell is a story that tingles the senses

The Monster Wedding | The Shape of Water like it’s never been seen before The Shape of Water like it's never been seen before - part of The Monster Wedding with cabaret and interactive experiences in an old hotel

All Aboard for animation workshops There are free animation workshops for young people at the Exeter Phoenix this autumn. It's full speed ahead to checking them out

A Life In Tandem | courage, hope, resilience… and movement A Lift In Tandem is an emotion and physical journey from Bristol to Beijing of hope, resilience and health. There's a Q&A in Falmouth

Afrika Eye celebrates 20 years of bringing African film to the South West Afrika Eye, the South West’s leading festival of African cinema and culture marks its 20th birthday with a weekend of the stand-out films

Gondry and Kaufman | Eternal Sunshine duo reunite for launch of 30th Encounters film fest Charlie Kaufman and Michel Gondry are having a reunion at Encounters in Bristol to talk about old and show new work.

Opportunity Hour | Hell Tor hosts filmmakers’ shared experiences At Hell Tor's Opportunity Hour new, indie and up-and-coming filmmakers share their experiences to connect and inspire

Muskets for Movies | course for filmmakers returns The Muskets for Movies film course from Swashbuckling Cornwall is back. Experience how to handle a real Brown Bess musket

Water Ways | open, generous and compelling story of surfing and mental health Short in North Devon, Water Ways is a short doc that looks at the positive impact of surfing and mental health. Director Maddy Dodd explains

Bullet Boy | Escapes offers free tickets to cult crime drama The cult crime classic Bullet Boy is being re-released... and Escapes is offering you a chance to see it free. Here's how

See more about Over & Over &, get links to the crowdfunder, and see all the other films searching for funding on our D&CFilm site>>>

New record label from Things Happen Here – a craft beer taproom Of course a Dartington craft beer taproom would launch its own record label. Things Happen Here explain why it's a no brainer

Absurdist comedy Last Orders is a witty and tender exploration of loneliness and the desire to connect, be seen and understood. Last Orders Check out the details and all the films crowdfunding we have spotted www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/films-lookin...

A haunting new short film about grief, guilt, memory, and survival following the loss of a loved one. Breathe Out Check out the details and all the films crowdfunding we have spotted www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/films-lookin...

Three colleagues become unlikely friends following a traumatic incident. Over And Over and Over Check out the details and all the films crowdfunding we have spotted www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/films-lookin...

Our Passion, Our Legacy - A Shinty Documentary. Shinty is more than just a sport. It’s a legacy. Support Winston Tjia's documentary. Check out the details and all the films crowdfunding we have spotted www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/films-lookin...

Shinty | “a place of community, family and a way to be together” Falmouth-based filmmaker Winston Tjia explains why he is passionate about Our Passion, Our Legacy - A Shinty Documentary

Ghosts and stars. Hell Tor at the Exeter Phoenix, a celebration of filmmaking, the South West and stories of the beyond 📅Fri 26 Sep 2025 - Sun 28 Sep 🎟️https://exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/hell-tor-festival/

Battleship Potemkin | revolution and resistance with live orchestra performance The Pit Orchestra - Plymouth's freely evolving ensemble, will play a live accompaniment to the classic Battleship Potemkin

Indie band dynamics on show in Drew Slade's intimate doc www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/2025/08/15/c...

A solutions-focused open discussion by and for filmmakers, facilitated by South West Independent Film. Mon 8 Sep: Bath Free tickets (but need to be booked): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/filmmaker-... See the full SWIF summer tour www.swif.club/tag/events/

With a script from Cornwall-based screenwriter and playwright Neil Bason, and directed by Richard Bazley, there's much to intrigue with upcoming feature Bambola - and there's some unique artwork on offer in the crowdfunder. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/bambola

The HELL TOR FESTIVAL returns to the Exeter Phoenix for a weekend of GHOSTS! 26 -28 Sep Join them for special guests, ghostly talks and panels and a plethora of classic ghost films. Tickets are on sale NOW! exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...

Since You Left | cool collaboration in hot Saff Juno music video Since You Left by Saff Juno is a great tune, but what a super cool collaboration for the music video. Saff explains

Unknown Horizons | holiday trip turns into aid run to war zone In the documentary Unknown Horizons, filmmaker Spyke O'Hanlin went on holiday abroad for the first time and ending up in a war zone

Experienced director Aaron R Dorey and Exeter Phoenix bursary-winning co-director Sam Cox are reaching out to you about their new project - a miniseries that combines Labyrinth and Groundhog Day Have an explore and check the rewards www.gofundme.com/f/Brand-New-...

Make-A-Wish Dream comes true with starring role in upcoming British Horror, Mr Whispers Hex Studios opened up new Retro-inspired supernatural horror to make a young fan's movie dreams come true. Here's what went down

We Animate on Tues | animation gatherings build and deepen creative community We Animate on Tues are gatherings in Plymouth and Exeter to building a strong animation /creative community in Devon

Jo In The Water. A documentary about the fight to save our rivers, lakes and seas Support the crowdfunder. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/jo-in-the-...

Two fishermen, one femme fatale and a huge after-heist loot to share: what could go wrong? Ladron (Thieves) is a Cornish language comedic neo-noir drama short film that centres around three friends with competing ideologies. Support the crowdfunder www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/ladron-thi...

W: A Return to Oz explores the Warehouse (Club Oz) and Union Street Plymouth, with interviews of ravers and former staff who worked there, as well as a combination of archive and contemporary footage of the place Support the crowdfunder www.indiegogo.com/projects/w-a...

Schaumburg Films is looking for 3 leads for Ladron (Thieves), an after-heist film-noir short film shooting in Cornwall in October 2025 The info is in the SWFilmMail. Sign up... preview.mailerlite.io/preview/3520...

Loving the Brian Froud inspiration on Glow Up 🤩

Unveiled at the Cannes Film Festival, Exeter Uni has teamed up with David Putnam for a series of professional film courses www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/2025/05/27/e...

Abigail's an Activist Now is at the Exeter Respect screening today at the Exeter Phoenix. www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/2025/01/17/a...