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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.

Spectators in Cowes for the Rolex Fastnet Race

23, July 2023·1 min read

Watch: Paul Knights captures start of World’s largest offshore race: Fastnet 2023

Experience the Fastnet Race 2023's lively start from Cowes through Paul Knights' lens

14, July 2023·2 min read

‘Picture the Music’ film contest: Unique opportunity for aspiring filmmakers (listen)

If you have children or grandchildren that are interested in filmmaking check out this podcast with Stephen Izatt from Ventnor Arts Club

5, July 2023·1 min read

Stay updated: Aspiring film-makers’ event ‘Picture the Music’ rescheduled

Picture the Music launch rescheduled; aspiring filmmakers, please take note

3, July 2023·3 min read

Showcase your creativity: Isle of Wight’s ‘Picture the Music’ film contest open for entries (updated)

Isle of Wight's top arts organisations are launching 'Picture the Music', a competition for aspiring filmmakers

Yachts taking part in Round the Island pass Ventnor

2, July 2023·1 min read

Watch: Experience Round the Island Race through Ventnor film-maker’s lens

Missed Round the Island Race? Paul Knights' captivating short film offers an exclusive replay

Rowena Amos and crew at Brighton Rocks Film festival with OTW flash

26, June 2023·2 min read

Double win for Isle of Wight’s 9 of Cups Productions at Brighton International Film Festival

9 of Cups Productions celebrates two film victories at Brighton Rocks Festival

Woman walking into the distance by an IW viewpoint

23, June 2023·1 min read

Unearthing spectacular viewpoints on the Isle of Wight: New YouTube series

Discover Isle of Wight's hidden viewpoint gems with Jack and Eleanor's new YouTube series

Bruce filming The Cornfield by Enzo Speight

14, June 2023·1 min read

Watch: A week with Constable’s The Cornfield: Isle of Wight’s cultural enrichment

Watch Bruce Webb's film about the arrival of the National Gallery's beloved painting, The Cornfield, on the Isle of Wight. See if you can spot yourself

7, June 2023·1 min read

Captivating Isle of Wight tour in Paul Knights’ latest film: Bikes, Boats and Goats

Discover the Isle of Wight's beauty - and the thrill of powerboat racing - through Paul Knights' captivating latest short film

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

26, May 2023·1 min read

Watch: Ventnor Wall Lizards like you’ve never seen them before

Paul Knights captures the enchanting antics of Ventnor Wall Lizards in his latest short film

kyle and lucy walking away from the camera

24, May 2023·2 min read

Walking, wildlife and well-being: A unique YouTube journey on the Isle of Wight

Talk the Walk: How two Isle of Wight residents are sharing the beauty of their Island online

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