GFF2026 SELECTIONS + SCHEDULE
The official selection includes 98 films for this year's festival, all in competition for this year's awards.
If you have any questions about the schedule, please email contact@greenwichfilmfestival.co.uk
MORE DETAILS ON THE FILMS AND EVENTS BELOW:
COMEDY FEATURE - 'THE PERIL OF PINCER POINT' with LIVE DIRECTORS' COMMENTARY & Q&A - 7PM
The screening starts at 19:00 at the Greenwich Picturehouse - Screen 5.
This special showing of the SXSW award-winning feature film 'The Peril of Pincer Point' will include a live directors' commentary with Noah Stratton-Twine and Jake Kuhn.
It will conclude with a Q&A with the directors.
Noah Stratton-Twine's film 'Two Big Feet' won the Best Feature Film award at GFF2025.
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
pirate party mixer
7PM to 11PM
Upstairs Bar, Greenwich Picturehouse
Suitable for 18 years and older.
BRITANNIA - 6PM
FEATURE - 'THINK OF ENGLAND' - 8PM
FEATURE - 'THINK OF ENGLAND' - 8PM
The selected shorts for the 'BRITANNIA' programme screening are:
Meat Raffle
Strolling Down Brighton Pier
Rule, Britannia
Accidents & Emergencies
Bulb
The Bag Lady
You Told Us To Talk About the Weather
SIGNAL
Where All Are Free
From the Dunes
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
FEATURE - 'THINK OF ENGLAND' - 8PM
FEATURE - 'THINK OF ENGLAND' - 8PM
FEATURE - 'THINK OF ENGLAND' - 8PM
Special feature film screening of the award-winning WW2 drama 'THINK OF ENGLAND'.
The screening will include and intro and Q&A with the cast and crew.
“Thought-provoking, witty and humane, Think of England is British filmmaking at its best.”
Raindance Film Festival
“A thought-provoking exploration of truth and deceit.”
Variety
Six disparate souls are sent on a secret government mission in 1943 to make propaganda pornographic films for the boys on the frontline. Each with a price to pay, the group bears witness to the toll of war far away from the battlefield.
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
MIND - 10PM
The selected shorts for the 'MIND' programme screening are:
The Wall
conscious
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
LOCAL - 6PM
INTERNATIONAL 1 - 10PM
LOCAL - 6PM
The selected shorts for the 'LOCAL' programme screening are:
SENTIENT (Trilogy of Terpsichore)
All Change
King of the Sandcastle
Castaways
Passing The Bar
The Wolf
The Audition
Glass
Echoes
The Goons
I Thought You Lived Round Here
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
LONDON - 8PM
INTERNATIONAL 1 - 10PM
LOCAL - 6PM
The selected shorts for the 'LONDON' programme screening are:
Conversations with Sisters
Picture of Calvin
BALLYMAN
The Hold
Cut Short
Your Email Has Not Found Me Well
Windswept
Blown It
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
INTERNATIONAL 1 - 10PM
INTERNATIONAL 1 - 10PM
INTERNATIONAL 1 - 10PM
The selected shorts for the 'INTERNATIONAL 1' programme screening are:
Collective Memory
A Grieving Heart
'The Country Gentlewoman: Christmas Edition'
Voyager
ElleX / ElleY
Shitting A Penis
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
FOLK - 6PM
INTERNATIONAL 2 - 10PM
FOLK - 6PM
The selected shorts for the 'FOLK' programme screening are:
FLOCK
Howlsavla Gwav
The Golden Squacco Heron
A Town Like Diss
The Quackening
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
DARK - 8PM
INTERNATIONAL 2 - 10PM
FOLK - 6PM
The selected shorts for the 'DARK' programme screening are:
Pleased to Kill You
The Joke's Butt
Surprise!
Esme's Life Sucks
Switch
The Easy Way Out
Eating Ice
Decorum
Pig and Mix
The Intimacy Coordinator
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
INTERNATIONAL 2 - 10PM
INTERNATIONAL 2 - 10PM
INTERNATIONAL 2 - 10PM
The selected shorts for the 'INTERNATIONAL 2' programme screening are:
Against the Waning Light
Ici ça plante
Foil Guy vs ANVIL
Eleutheria
Future Of…
Steal My Life
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
THE INDEPENDENT HORROR SOCIETY MIXER
7PM to 11PM
Upstairs Bar, Greenwich Picturehouse
The Independent Horror Society is a growing community for all horror fans & industry professionals in the UK.
The award for Best Horror Film will be presented at the end of this event.
Suitable for 18 years and older.
HOW TO MAKE YOUR FIRST FEATURE - q&a - 6PM
HOW TO MAKE YOUR FIRST FEATURE - q&a - 6PM
HOW TO MAKE YOUR FIRST FEATURE - q&a - 6PM
A talk and Q&A with filmmakers who created and distributed their first feature film. Guests to be announced soon.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
REMARKABLE - 7pm
HOW TO MAKE YOUR FIRST FEATURE - q&a - 6PM
HOW TO MAKE YOUR FIRST FEATURE - q&a - 6PM
The selected shorts for the 'REMARKABLE' programme screening are:
SO FAR SO GOOD
Every Time I See A Yellow Car
Small Hours
Colette
Fractured Frame
Tamara Flores - Chingona
DIS(INFORMATION)?
A Very Serious Arthouse Film Project
What is Luxury?
i have a
Life Goes On
Legs!
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
GAIA - 2PM
GAIA - 2PM
GAIA - 2PM
The selected shorts for the 'GAIA' programme screening, at the Greenwich Picturehouse, are:
Where There's Light
An Eye For An Eye Chart
Rot Girl Summer
Mercury and Jupiter
DeadTalk
Mayflies
Hot Wings
Consequences
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
FUNNY - 4PM
GAIA - 2PM
GAIA - 2PM
The selected shorts for the 'FUNNY' programme screening, at the Greenwich Picturehouse, are:
1 In 5 Sheep
Spare Part
C U Next Tuesday
The Robertsons
The Bottom Line
Pushing Up Plastic
Collapsed Lad
HA'PENNY DIP
Make Yourself At Home
Slag-Offers
Gay BFF
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
EMERGING - 3:30PM
'FUNDING SHORT FILMS' PANEL & AWARDS PARTY 6:30pm
'FUNDING SHORT FILMS' PANEL & AWARDS PARTY 6:30pm
The selected shorts for the 'EMERGING' programme screening, at the Greenwich University Stockwell Building, are:
Dolos
Mutiny
Atlas
The Fruits they Burnt that Summer
The Mirror That Consumes You
Howl If You're Horny
before she was
BETWEEN THE SCREENS
Background Action
Suitable for 18 years and older.
Tickets are required for entry to the screen and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
'FUNDING SHORT FILMS' PANEL & AWARDS PARTY 6:30pm
'FUNDING SHORT FILMS' PANEL & AWARDS PARTY 6:30pm
'FUNDING SHORT FILMS' PANEL & AWARDS PARTY 6:30pm
At the Greenwich University Stockwell Building:
'FUNDING SHORT FILMS' PANEL + Q&A - 6:30pm
with panellists [TBC].
Break & Networking - 7:30pm
Awards Announcement - 8:00pm
Tickets are required for entry to the event and can be purchased online one hour before the screening starts.
FULL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
MON 19 OCT 2026
OPENING DRINKS - 6PM
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse
THE PERIL OF PINCER POINT w/ LIVE DIRECTORS' COMMENTARY & Q&A - 7PM
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse
PIRATE PARTY MIXER - 7PM to 11PM
Upstairs Bar, Greenwich Picturehouse
TUES 20 OCT 2026
BRITANNIA - SHORTS
Greenwich Picturehouse - 6PM
THINK OF ENGLAND - FEATURE
Greenwich Picturehouse - 8PM
WEDS 21 OCT 2026
LOCAL - SHORTS
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 6PM
LONDON - SHORTS
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 8PM
INTERNATIONAL - SHORTS 1
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 10PM
THURS 22 OCT 2026
FOLK - SHORTS
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 6PM
DARK - SHORTS
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 8PM
INTERNATIONAL - SHORTS 2
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 10PM
INDEPENDENT HORROR SOCIETY MIXER - 7PM to 11PM
Upstairs Bar, Greenwich Picturehouse
FRI 23 OCT 2026
HOW TO MAKE YOUR FIRST FEATURE - Q&A
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 6PM
REMARKABLE - SHORTS
Greenwich Picturehouse - 7PM
FRIDAY MIXER - 7PM to 11PM
Upstairs Bar, Greenwich Picturehouse
SAT 24 OCT 2026
SATURDAY LUNCH MIXER - 1PM to 3PM
Downstairs Cafe, Greenwich Picturehouse
GAIA - SHORTS
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 2PM
FUNNY - SHORTS
Screen 5, Greenwich Picturehouse - 4PM
EMERGING - SHORTS
Greenwich University, Stockwell Street Building - 3:30PM
HOW TO FUND SHORT FILMS - Q&A
Greenwich University, Stockwell Street Building - 6:30pm
AWARDS PRESENTATION - Q&A
Greenwich University, Stockwell Street Building - 8pm
AWARDS PARTY - Q&A
Venue TBC - 8:30pm
FULL LIST OF SELECTED FILMS
Meat Raffle
Strolling Down Brighton Pier
Rule, Britannia
Accidents & Emergencies
Bulb
The Bag Lady
You Told Us To Talk About the Weather
SIGNAL
Where All Are Free
From the Dunes
SENTIENT (Trilogy of Terpsichore)
All Change
King of the Sandcastle
Castaways
Passing The Bar
The Wolf
The Audition
Glass
Echoes
The Goons
I Thought You Lived Round Here
Conversations with Sisters
Picture of Calvin
BALLYMAN
The Hold
Cut Short
Your Email Has Not Found Me Well
Windswept
Blown It
Collective Memory
A Grieving Heart
The Country Gentlewoman: Christmas Edition
Voyager
ElleX / ElleY
Shitting A Penis
FLOCK
Howlsavla Gwav
The Golden Squacco Heron
A Town Like Diss
The Quackening
Pleased to Kill You
The Joke's Butt
Surprise!
Esme's Life Sucks
Switch
The Easy Way Out
Eating Ice
Decorum
Pig and Mix
Against the Waning Light
Ici ça plante
Foil Guy vs ANVIL
Eleutheria
Future Of…
Steal My Life
SO FAR SO GOOD
Every Time I See A Yellow Car
Small Hours
Colette
Fractured Frame
Tamara Flores - Chingona
DIS(INFORMATION)?
A Very Serious Arthouse Film Project
What is Luxury?
i have a
Life Goes On
Legs!
Where There's Light
An Eye For An Eye Chart
Rot Girl Summer
Mercury and Jupiter
DeadTalk
Mayflies
Hot Wings
Consequences
1 In 5 Sheep
Spare Part
C U Next Tuesday
The Robertsons
The Bottom Line
Pushing Up Plastic
Collapsed Lad
HA'PENNY DIP
Make Yourself At Home
Slag-Offers
Gay BFF
Dolos
Mutiny
Atlas
The Fruits they Burnt that Summer
The Mirror That Consumes You
Howl If You're Horny
before she was
BETWEEN THE SCREENS
Background Action
The Peril at Pincer Point
Think of England
The Intimacy Coordinator