Festival Information
North West
Overview
The Manchester Film Festival (MANIFF) is a celebration of independent cinema, and has grown into a 10-day event showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world. MANIFF takes place at the Odeon, Great Northern and features film screenings, Q&A sessions with film-makers, industry panels, and networking opportunities. The festival is known for its relaxed, film-maker-friendly atmosphere and has become a significant platform for independent film-makers. As a BIFA qualifying festival for both short and feature films, MANIFF has gained recognition in the UK film industry. The festival's popularity continues to grow, with recent editions seeing substantial increases in attendance.
Location
Manchester Film Festival takes place at: Odeon Great Northern, 235 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4EN.
The Odeon Great Northern is located in the centre of Manchester.
Tickets
Basic Price Range: Check MANIFF website when tickets are released
Tickets to Manchester Film Festival can be found via the Offical Website.
Tickets are to be released sometime in January 2025 when screenings are finalised. Typically ticket options include a full festival pass, day tickets, individual screenings, as well as discounted tickets.
Accommodation
Manchester Film Festival is NOT a camping festival, please make your own accommodation plans. For accommodation suggestions, you could try the "Visit Manchester" website.
Packing Checklist
Ensure you're fully prepared for your festival adventure with our Essential Packing Checklist.
Accessibility
The Manchester Film Festival is committed to providing an inclusive experience for all attendees. Accessibility features are primarily provided through the venue, Odeon Great Northern. For detailed information on wheelchair access, hearing loops, audio description, and other accessibility services, please visit Odeon's accessibility page. If you have specific accessibility requirements or questions, you can contact the venue directly or reach out to the festival organisers through their contact page. The festival team is dedicated to accommodating all visitors and ensuring everyone can enjoy the cinematic experience.
