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The Belfast Film Festival began in 1995 as part of Féile An Phobail and has developed hand in hand with the evolving culture of film patronage and filmmaking in the city.

The Belfast Film Festival is Northern Ireland's largest film festival with an annual audience in excess of 25,000. The festival runs Docs Ireland international documentary festival, and a series of Inclusion projects and year round events.
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  • 23 Donegall Street
  • Belfast
  • Antrim
  • BT12FF

Top Reasons To Visit

  • The best new, international cinema
  • Interactive, special events
  • Short film competition
  • Talks and interviews with filmmakers and actors
  • Opening and closing night galas

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