Worcester Film Festival is returning for its second year and it starts today (October 12).

It runs until October 16 and for those who aren’t sure what the festival involves, look no further.

There’s plenty to see and it’s described as “a celebration of independent filmmaking” on its website.

Here’s everything you need to know about Worcester Film Festival 2022.

What’s on at Worcester Film Festival?

There are lots going on at the festival – here are the events with their location and times.

The Social Beer Company, 6 Brittania Road

  • Launch Event: October 12 - 5.30-11.30pm (invite only)

Royal Porcelain Works, Henry Sandon Hall, Severn Street

  • Film Screenings Day Ticket: October 13 at 11am-7.45pm (tickets cost £6)
  • In Conversation with…Murray Gold: October 13 at 2-3pm (tickets cost £15)
  • Film Screenings Day Ticket: October 14 at 10am-7.45pm (tickets cost £6)
  • Film Screenings Day Ticket: October 15 at 9am-4pm (tickets cost £6)
  • Awards Gala: October 15 at 6.30-11.30pm (tickets cost £40)
  • Funding Session with Greenlit: October 15 at 2-3pm (tickets cost £7)
  • Pitching One on Ones with Greenlit: October 16 at 12-1pm (tickets cost £7)
  • Winners Day: October 16 at 10am-7.45pm (free entry)

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Spin the Black Circle, 19 Pump Street

  • Networking Evening: October 13 at 7-11.30pm (free entry)

Tonic Bar, 36 Foregate Street

  • Networking Evening: October 14 at 7-11.30pm (free entry)

How to buy tickets to Worcester Film Festival 2022

Tickets are still available for all events at the time of writing and if you’d like to attend the festival, here’s how you can.

To book tickets, you’ll need to visit the website where tickets for each event are available to buy. Tickets are needed for free events.

Blue passes are for film showings and Q&As while Orange passes are for film showings, Q&As, talks and workshops and networking.  

Students can get a 20% discount if they send a copy of their student ID to the festival. They will then be given the discount code to use online.

You can find films more information including which are scheduled to be shown (downloadable event programme) and book tickets via the website.