Come on an adventure in world cinema with the CineCity Film Festival

CineCity is Brighton’s annual film festival and it’s back for its 21st edition this November. You can expect an eclectic programme that’s packed full of world cinema, premieres and previews, live soundtrack cinema, panel Q&As and archive gems.

In a nutshell, there’s something for every level of film lover. Bringing the biggest celebration of cinema to the South, the partnership with the University of Brighton will see events take place across nine venues in Brighton, Lewes, and Worthing.

As ever, there’s an exciting line-up of films that we can’t wait to see. We’d see them all if we could, but these are a few of our top picks coming up this week:

Malaysian coming-of-age story Tiger Stripes (Monday 13th November, Duke of York’s)

Insights into famous animation firm Studio Ghibli in this talk Ghibliotheque presents… The Z-A of Studio Ghibli (Thursday 16th November, Fabrica)

The November edition of new night Video Affects – an evening of talks and convos about all things film (Thursday 16th November, East Street Tap)

Groundbreaking psychological thriller Peeping Tom (Saturday 18th November, Depot)

A new restoration of Wiz’ iconic 1992 short music film Weekender and Chloe Raunet’s new doc about the film (Friday 17th November, Duke’s At Komedia) – and there’s an acid house after-party at Dead Wax Social

Multi-layered Argentine mystery Trenque Lauquen (Sunday 19th November, Depot)

Friday 10th – Saturday 19th November 2023; various venues and times; programme and dates TBC
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