2026

Thursday 1st January 2026 – Thursday 31st December 2026

Explore the full programme, awards and stats from the 2026 edition.

Festival Dates

Thursday 1st January 2026 – Thursday 31st December 2026

Location

To be confirmed

Tickets

Details coming soon

Key festival dates

Event Start
Thursday 1st January 2026
Event End
Thursday 31st December 2026
Opening Date
Thursday 1st May 2025
Selection Notifications
Friday 1st May 2026 → Tuesday 16th June 2026
Schedule Announcement
Friday 3rd July 2026
Nominations Announcement
Friday 17th July 2026

Festival Summary

Event Start
Thursday 1st January 2026
Event End
Thursday 31st December 2026
Opening Date
Thursday 1st May 2025
Selection Notifications
Friday 1st May 2026 → Tuesday 16th June 2026
Schedule Announcement
Friday 3rd July 2026
Nominations Announcement
Friday 17th July 2026
Submission Prices by Deadline
Not recorded

Film Stats

Films
37
Runtime
16h 16m
Average runtime (min)
26

Submission Deadlines 2026

Earlybird Deadline
Regular Deadline
Late Deadline
Final Deadline (27-02-2026)

Press Photos

Press photos for this edition will be published soon.

Latest News

No news posts yet for this festival.

Press Releases

No press releases have been published yet.

Sponsors & Partners

Sponsors for this edition will be announced soon.

Venue information

Public transport connections are available via local bus services, including the 246 and X80 routes, providing access from Hornsea, Hessle, Anlaby, Willerby and Cottingham.

Accessibility & facilities

At a glance

Films

37

Runtime

16h 16m

Countries

9

Timeline

Festival

When: Thursday 1st January 2026 – Thursday 31st December 2026

Selections announced

When: Friday 19th June 2026

All films

A Night at Morgrave Manor
United Kingdom
Arcana
United States
Archai
Italy
Bright Eyes
United Kingdom
Crèche & Burn
United Kingdom
Exhibit B
United Kingdom
Gumboro
Greece
Hag
United States
Haunted Henry
United Kingdom
Jimmy
Netherlands
Lest We Forget
United Kingdom
Marrow
United Kingdom
Match
Spain
Mr. Whispers
United Kingdom
Necrosectos
Spain
Obsessed
United States
Olga
United Kingdom
Painted Devil
Czechia
Pleased to Kill You
United Kingdom
Prey Switch
Germany
Qui Insieme
Italy
Rear Road
Spain
Script
Italy
Serumel
United Kingdom
Shadows
Greece
Spoiling You
United Kingdom
Surprise!
United Kingdom
Sweet Child of mine
Canada
The Black Dog
United States
The Caretaker
United Kingdom
The House on Lidderman Street
United Kingdom
The Last Sleep
Italy
The Rabbit
United States
The Severing
Netherlands
The Shug
United Kingdom
Undying Love
United Kingdom
Voodoo Party
United Kingdom