Eastbourne IFF 2025

The 9th Eastbourne International Film Festival, presented by Crossing The Screen, is scheduled for March 26th – 30th 2025, at The Cavendish Hotel, 8 Grand Parade, BN21 4DH in Eastbourne. This annual event showcases innovative and independent visual art from around the globe, celebrating unique voices and emerging talents in cinema.

This year, the festival boasts a particularly strong lineup in the international documentary section, highlighting compelling stories and diverse perspectives from across the world.

The festival offers a diverse lineup of international and British feature and short films, documentaries, animations, and experimental pieces. Attendees can participate in workshops and seminars covering various aspects of filmmaking, from programming  to cinematography, designed to inspire and educate both emerging filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts.

A key focus of the festival is community engagement, offering structured programs for students and volunteers from local educational institutions, such as the East Sussex College Group, to nurture the next generation of filmmakers.

Tickets for the festival are available for purchase online, with options for single-day attendance or full festival passes.

Follow the link to purchase your ticket:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1087153608709?aff=oddtdtcreator and for more information on the festival’s history, program, and community initiatives, visit the official website on www.crossingthescreen.com or check our FB or Instagram for any updates.