About Us

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Embracing Diversity, Empowering Filmmakers.

LAFF is dedicated to celebrating the finest independent films, sequel movies and media from around the World, we strive to provide а platform for films that may not receive recognition or distribution through other festivals. Our goal is to bridge the emerging technology with emerging filmmakers to showcase captivating concepts, distinctive styles, and powerful messages that сап resonate with audiences worldwide. 

Independent Cinema, Global Audience.

Located in the cosmopolitan capital of the world, London, we are proud to represent the face of independent filmmaking оп а global scale. Our festival offers filmmakers from all corners of the world the opportunity to screen their films in prestigious venues and connect with audiences from over 100 nations. Every year, in the heart of London, LAFF becomes the hub of latest cutting edge filmmaking technologies and market, embracing the vibrant world of cinema. 

We are the only leading festival in Europe which brings all the best of world independent films together for screening in one festival called LAFF - London Art Film Festival. 

Our programmes offer festival of films from around the world. Q&A with filmmakers and actors, and special master classes. 

In addition to workshops , labs and master classes we organise an international marketplace for film industry where producers meet distributors and sales.

Submit your film or media today to get information on the all events at LAFF.

Our submission for LAFF 2024 is now open:

LAFF is welcoming submissions from all around the world and every regions of submissions.  We believe art does not have political borders so we welcome all artists and filmmakers from around the world to submit for LAFF 2024 - London Art Film Festival.

Best Narrative Feature Film
Best Narrative Short Film

Best Documentary Feature Film
Best Documentary Short Film

Best Animation Feature
Best Animation Short

Best Experimental Feature Film
Best Experimental Short Film

Best ArtHouse Feature Film
Best ArtHouse Short Film

Best First Film Feature
Best First Film Short

Best Screenplay Feature
Best Screenplay Short

Best Feature Film Director
Best Short Film Director

Best Picture Feature Film
Best Picture Short Film

Best Lead Actor Feature
Best Lead Actor Short

Best Support Actor Feature
Best Support Actor Short