Leeds International Film Festival Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 3AD United Kingdom,
The world’s first moving images were filmed in Leeds in 1888 by Louis le Prince. Today Leeds is a major European centre for film production and exhibition, the home of Screen Yorkshire, and the new home for the UK’s leading independent TV company Channel 4.
Founded in 1987 and now one of the UK’s leading annual film events, the Academy Award, BAFTA and BIFA-qualifying Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF) primarily supports the work of new filmmakers from the UK and across the world, with 82 countries represented in 2023. We present the LIFF Feature Film Competition and seven competitions in our LIFF SHORTS section for short films with total cash prizes of £6000.
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