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The Isle of Wight can boast several film festivals, as well as a handful of film societies and interest groups.

We have many filmmakers living and working on the Island, taking inspiration from their surroundings. With two mainstream cinemas and several venues showing arthouse films, there is something for everyone.

Dan Edelstyn and Hilary Powel of the Power Station project seen here during their 28 days living on the family house in London, 25th November 2022

12, May 2026·2 min read

Community energy film Power Station comes to Ryde with open forum for local projects

Documentary about community solar power project screens at Department in Ryde this week

Mountbatten nurses and carers celebrate winning gold at the Smiley Charity Film Awards 2026

6, May 2026·2 min read

Mountbatten Isle of Wight wins gold at national charity film awards thanks to public vote

Mountbatten Isle of Wight wins gold at national charity film awards with 'The Letter'

24, April 2026·1 min read

Casting call for Isle of Wight boys aged 10–14 for BFI-funded short film

BAFTA-winning casting agency seeks 10 to 14-year-old boy for paid film role - no acting experience necessary

17, April 2026·2 min read

Power Station documentary explores how friendships can be forged and communities enriched

The film is about how an atomised community can come together around a shared goal and collaborate to create a positive outcome for everyone

Person filming a man climbing out of a large plastic tube at robin hill country park in jan 2024

15, April 2026·2 min read

Robin Hill Adventure Park launches behind-the-scenes documentary series on YouTube

A new documentary series charts the transformation of Robin Hill Adventure Park from within

people seated in st catherines church attending the screening of the emergency briefing

15, April 2026·5 min read

Climate crisis documentary sparks action at Ventnor community screening

Around 80 people gathered in Ventnor to watch a landmark climate crisis documentary

11, April 2026·2 min read

Bembridge environmental day brings together Island conservation groups and climate documentary screening

Bembridge Parish Council hosts an environmental awareness day featuring conservation groups and another screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing documentary

24, March 2026·1 min read

Climate emergency film screening comes to Ventnor: Book your free tickets

This national climate emergency briefing film screens in Ventnor on 10th April - book your free seat now

19, February 2026·1 min read

Ventnor Film Weekend set to celebrate cinema with screenings and events

Celebrate cinema with screenings and social events at Ventnor Arts Club and Exchange this weekend

Film crew shooting on the beach at alum bay

8, February 2026·1 min read

BBC Three comedy Dinosaur stars the Isle of Wight in second series on BBC iPlayer

Dinosaur's second series spotlights Nina's palaeontological journey on the Isle of Wight

Out on an Island team taking part in Pride Parade

3, February 2026·3 min read

Celebrate LGBT+ History Month with Out On An Island at Department

Join StoneCrabs Theatre to celebrate LGBT+ History Month at Department with events in February

1, January 2026·1 min read

Watch: Icy fog blankets the Isle of Wight, transforming the winter landscape

Paul Knights captures stunning winter scenes atop Stenbury Down during the icy fog

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