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Taking place over three days from the 15th-17th November 2019 at the Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham International Film Festival will screen a selection of films from around the world and includes world and UK premieres across feature films, documentaries, short films, experimental, animation and music videos.
Highlights include the opening night film and the UK premiere of Le Champion, a documentary about Australian boxing champion Sakio Bika, the European premiere of romantic drama Cerulean Blue and South By Southwest favourite J.R. 'Bob' Dobbs and the Church of the SubGenius, a documentary about the controversial underground movement the Church of the Subgenius.
Also screening is an eclectic mix of short films starring some of the biggest names in British film, including This Time Away with Timothy Spall, A Battle In Waterloo starring Jessie Buckley, Fingers Crossed which stars Jason Watkins, Luger with Jack Whitehall and O Holy Ghost which stars Ben Whishaw.
After three years the festival has developed a reputation for screening the best independent films from around the world in a city that is rich with history and legends. The festival is ready to build on the success of previous years and for the first time will be hosted by the Nottingham Contemporary, the city's most unique, thrilling and inspiring venue.
Ticket prices
Tickets and passes are on sale now and include full weekend passes and a four-film pass, which can be used for short sessions and feature films.
Tickets for opening night include both Le Champion and Opening Night Shorts in the price of one ticket.
Individual tickets cost £5.58
Four Film Passes cost £17.31
Full Festival Passes cost £36.69
Above prices include fees and taxes
Dates and times:
Opening Night Shorts – Friday 15th Nov at 7PM
Le Champion – Friday 15th Nov at 9PM
Shorts Session 1 – Saturday 16th Nov at 2:30PM
J.R. 'Bob' Dobbs and the Church of the SubGenius – Saturday 16th Nov at 4:30PM
Shorts Session 2 - Saturday 16th Nov at 6:30PM
Cerulean Blue - Saturday 16th Nov at 8:30PM
Short Session 3 – Sunday 17th Nov at 2:30PM
Beating Heart – Sunday 17th Nov at 4:30PM
Short Session 4 – Sunday 17th Nov at 6:30PM
Locusts – Sunday 17th Nov at 8:30PM
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