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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.

Copenhagen Phil (Sjællands Symfoniorkester) surprised the passengers in the Copenhagen Metro by playing Griegs Peer Gynt.

14, January 2014·1 min read

What a wonderful way to start the day (video)

Take two minutes to watch this brilliant video. It's a wonderful way to start the day.

2, November 2007·1 min read

WightZombie March: Winter Productions Short Film

Well done to Island film-maker Darren Winter for the short film he created of the Wight Zombie March that took...

23, March 2009·1 min read

Gioia Minghella: Did You Visit Anthony When He Was Making His Films? (video)

The Family used to love going go on set when Anthony was making films.

iw scooter rally footage by paul knights

30, August 2022·1 min read

Isle of Wight Scooter Rally: Soak up the atmosphere with this short film by Paul Knights

If you were there, see if you can spot yourself, or just sit back and enjoy the footage beautifully captured and edited by Paul Knights

Students talking about Island Culture - all punching their arms in the air

2, March 2020·1 min read

Watch: Isle of Wight young people talk about Island culture and creativity

Exploring how young people on the Isle of Wight view our cultural heritage, this delightful four minute video is a must watch

24, July 2008·1 min read

IOW Short Film Festival: First Heats Tonight

The first heat of The IOW Short Film Festival takes place tonight at Quay Arts. If you pop along tonight...

Film camera set up in front of book shelves with Tony Steyger and Barbara Jane Mackie

1, June 2023·2 min read

People Media UK: Two years of impactful storytelling and local empowerment (updated)

People Media UK marks second anniversary with impactful broadcast partnerships and community engagements - don't miss their films on The One Show

29, March 2013·1 min read

Ventnor Film Society: Book your seats for Berberian Sound Studio

You must reserve your seats prior to the performance. Details of how to do so below.

Aerial view of Totland Pier by Isle of Wight Guru

14, June 2022·1 min read

Totland Pier: See what’s happening as renovation work continues (Video and photos)

Aerial video and photos never fail to look magnificent and these ones of Totland Pier are no exception

25, February 2010·1 min read

Liam Madden’s Film Review: Lost in La Mancha

Liam reviews Lost in La Mancha

7, June 2011·1 min read

Apocalypse Now Competition Winners

Competition winners announced

10, December 2013·1 min read

£10,000 funding boost for Save the Rivoli Cinema appeal

There's still time to buy your stake in the Rivoli Cinema, whether it's tickets to future events, a seat in your name or shares in the Rivoli Picture House Limited.

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