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York Festival of Ideas: LUMA Film Festival

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Event date
Monday 9 June 2025, 12pm to Wednesday 11 June 2025, 11pm
Location
In-person only
School of Arts and Creative Technologies East, Campus East, University of York (Map)
Audience
Open to the public
Admission
£5, booking required

Event details

The LUMA Film Festival was created by University of York students to champion the work of the School of Arts and Creative Technologies.

Enjoy screenings of students’ work, talks and workshops from leading professionals in the UK film and television industry, as well as a Gala awards ceremony. Past student work screened at LUMA has gone on to win awards and recognition at both national and international level. 

No pre-booking is required for the LUMA Film Festival on Monday 9 and Tuesday 10 June, but please book in advance for the Gala awards ceremony on Wednesday 11 June.

The York Festival of Ideas is an annual cultural and educational event held in York, UK, designed to inspire and engage the public through a wide range of free talks, performances, and interactive experiences. Launched in 2011 and organized by the University of York in collaboration with various partners, the festival brings together leading thinkers, artists, and innovators to explore ideas that shape our world, with a strong emphasis on accessibility, diversity, and lifelong learning.

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