7th – 12th November at Firstsite

Colchester Film Festival is hosting a series of guest speaker events and screening an exciting selection of features films giving audiences new insight into the craft of filmmaking and introducing them to new cinema.

There will be a blend of established filmmaking talent with Palme d’Or recipient Mike Leigh (Secrets & Lies’, ‘Happy Go Lucky’ & ‘Mr Turner’) and screenwriter Deborah Moggach (Pride and Prejudice’ 2005), director and producer Anthony Fabian (‘Mrs Harris Goes to Paris’) and the best up and coming filmmakers in country with the Academy Award winning Chris Overton and the BAFTA award winning Caroline Bartleet speaking at the festival.

For more details and to book tickets visit colchesterfilmfestival.co.uk