Swale Film Festival 9th 10th 11th & 12th July 2009!!

Festival 2009 brochure now available click here to download!

Welcome to the exciting world of film production! The first Swale film festival was a three day event held within the Swale Festival in July 2008. Screenings were held at the Avenue Theatre and the Screen on Sheppey. For a full report click here.

Because of the fantastic success of the first film festival in Swale, we are pleased to announce that there will be another film festival in 2009. The dates will be 9th 10th 11th & 12th July.

Find out more here with the Kent TV Website

We had a very interesting programme over the three days booked at the Avenue and at the Screen on Sheppey, including an animation workshop. Please read the forewords by clicking here.

Our Mission Statement is…

To introduce the people of Swale to view a selection of old and new films, some that have been made in Kent.
To give young people of Swale the opportunity to meet filmmakers and gain knowledge of the film and television industries.
To give young people the opportunity to make their own productions that will be entered into the competition for the SWALE FILM AWARD.
To give all age groups the opportunity to participate in workshops, question and answer with professional filmmakers and take part in hands on media workshops.

Swale Film Festival is non-profit making and is administered by a committee of ten including Chairman, secretary and treasurer and made up of film and television professionals teaching staff and other local supporters.

Ken Rowles - Festival Director 01795 599003

Swale Film Festival 2008