Next Festival

bang! Short Film Festival returns November 26th, 27th & 28th 2010.

bang! showcases the freshest new filmmakers twice a year at the Broadway Cinema in Nottingham, highlighting the best of what's out there : animation, drama, documentary, comedy, anything goes, this is two days of the edgiest shorts from the city, the region and beyond.

Star Spotting

Many of the short films screened by us at bang! have been made by directors and writers who have gone on to feature film success - Shane Meadows - "Dead Man's Shoes", Chris Cooke "One for the Road" and Simon Ellis. This is the place to come to catch the stars of tomorrow.

Next festival - November 26th, 27th & 28th 2010

Deadline for submissions is the Friday October 29th 2010.

We have 6 sections to submit to :

Main open to all genres, submitted films should be up to 12mins, includes representative entries from other sections.
Community Showcasing films from our community groups and organisations.
Family matinee films by or for young people and suitable for a family audience.
Bangimation! drawing the region's most talented animators and sequential artists together for a programme especially dedicated to them and animation fans alike.
bang! in the bar Cutting edge experimental films and music videos. Work must be suitable for display in a public space - Café Bar.
HEdge is a galleryesque space for artist based films exploring the medium - conceptual, abstract, silent; anything goes!

More Sections, More Films, More Fun!

Before submitting a film please read our submission guidelines.