Get your short film shown on the biggest screen in Bristol!
Submissions for our 2026 Shorts Showcase are now open.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Submissions for our 2026 Shorts Showcase are now open.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
November 13, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Get your short film shown on the biggest screen in Bristol!
Submissions for our 2026 Shorts Showcase are now open.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Submissions for our 2026 Shorts Showcase are now open.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Tokusatsu Classic The Whale God to Screen for First Time in the UK at Forbidden Worlds Film Festival.
fondofhumans.blogspot.com/2025/04/toku...
#tokusatsu #kaiju #thewhalegod #Bristol #BristolEvents #FWFilmFestival #WhatsOnBristol #daiei #daikaiju #toku #japanesefilm #film #cinema
fondofhumans.blogspot.com/2025/04/toku...
#tokusatsu #kaiju #thewhalegod #Bristol #BristolEvents #FWFilmFestival #WhatsOnBristol #daiei #daikaiju #toku #japanesefilm #film #cinema
April 11, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Tokusatsu Classic The Whale God to Screen for First Time in the UK at Forbidden Worlds Film Festival.
fondofhumans.blogspot.com/2025/04/toku...
#tokusatsu #kaiju #thewhalegod #Bristol #BristolEvents #FWFilmFestival #WhatsOnBristol #daiei #daikaiju #toku #japanesefilm #film #cinema
fondofhumans.blogspot.com/2025/04/toku...
#tokusatsu #kaiju #thewhalegod #Bristol #BristolEvents #FWFilmFestival #WhatsOnBristol #daiei #daikaiju #toku #japanesefilm #film #cinema
It’s coming…
Sign up to our mailing list via our Linktree to be the first to get tickets to this year’s sanguinary selection.
linktr.ee/fwfilmfestival
Sign up to our mailing list via our Linktree to be the first to get tickets to this year’s sanguinary selection.
linktr.ee/fwfilmfestival
September 9, 2026 at 4:38 PM
It’s coming…
Sign up to our mailing list via our Linktree to be the first to get tickets to this year’s sanguinary selection.
linktr.ee/fwfilmfestival
Sign up to our mailing list via our Linktree to be the first to get tickets to this year’s sanguinary selection.
linktr.ee/fwfilmfestival
We’re honestly not sure how we’re going to beat this year’s festival…
… but we have ideas!
#FWFilmFestival
… but we have ideas!
#FWFilmFestival
June 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
We’re honestly not sure how we’re going to beat this year’s festival…
… but we have ideas!
#FWFilmFestival
… but we have ideas!
#FWFilmFestival
May 27, 2025 at 11:29 PM
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR'S GENRE FILM-MAKERS OF THE FUTURE: SHORTS SHOWCASE!
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is once again looking to find the Genre Film-Makers of the Future!
Submit your shorts now: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is once again looking to find the Genre Film-Makers of the Future!
Submit your shorts now: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
October 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR'S GENRE FILM-MAKERS OF THE FUTURE: SHORTS SHOWCASE!
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is once again looking to find the Genre Film-Makers of the Future!
Submit your shorts now: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is once again looking to find the Genre Film-Makers of the Future!
Submit your shorts now: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Three days until our Regular Deadline (2 January)!
Submit your short film today and it could be shown on the Bristol Megascreen at Forbidden Worlds 2026!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Submit your short film today and it could be shown on the Bristol Megascreen at Forbidden Worlds 2026!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
December 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Three days until our Regular Deadline (2 January)!
Submit your short film today and it could be shown on the Bristol Megascreen at Forbidden Worlds 2026!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Submit your short film today and it could be shown on the Bristol Megascreen at Forbidden Worlds 2026!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Film-makers! How would you like to see your short films on an IMAX screen?
If you've made an action, fantasy, horror or sci-fi short film in the past two years, we want to hear from you.
Submissions open on 24 October.
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
If you've made an action, fantasy, horror or sci-fi short film in the past two years, we want to hear from you.
Submissions open on 24 October.
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
September 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Film-makers! How would you like to see your short films on an IMAX screen?
If you've made an action, fantasy, horror or sci-fi short film in the past two years, we want to hear from you.
Submissions open on 24 October.
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
If you've made an action, fantasy, horror or sci-fi short film in the past two years, we want to hear from you.
Submissions open on 24 October.
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
In my usual spot for the start of @fwfilmfestival.bsky.social!
The first film is a documentary about this very screen.
THE BIG PICTURE (2025)
#FWFilmFestival
The first film is a documentary about this very screen.
THE BIG PICTURE (2025)
#FWFilmFestival
May 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
In my usual spot for the start of @fwfilmfestival.bsky.social!
The first film is a documentary about this very screen.
THE BIG PICTURE (2025)
#FWFilmFestival
The first film is a documentary about this very screen.
THE BIG PICTURE (2025)
#FWFilmFestival
Submissions for our Genre Film-Makers of the Future: Shorts Showcases are still open… however the final deadline is 13 February!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
January 23, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Submissions for our Genre Film-Makers of the Future: Shorts Showcases are still open… however the final deadline is 13 February!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Today is the Regular Deadline for our short film competition!
There is a Late Deadline... but if you want the cheapest possible entry fee, get them in today!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
There is a Late Deadline... but if you want the cheapest possible entry fee, get them in today!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
We want your short films!
(But only if they're scary, action-packed or feature aliens!)
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
(But only if they're scary, action-packed or feature aliens!)
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
January 2, 2026 at 9:37 AM
Today is the Regular Deadline for our short film competition!
There is a Late Deadline... but if you want the cheapest possible entry fee, get them in today!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
There is a Late Deadline... but if you want the cheapest possible entry fee, get them in today!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Our Regular Deadline is 3 DAYS away!
Have you submitted your short film yet?
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Have you submitted your short film yet?
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
🎬 Film-makers! 🎬
The Regular Deadline for our Genre Film-Makers of the Future: Shorts Showcases is the 5 January - that's this Sunday!
After that, the entry fees go up (but not by much)!
Submit your films today: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
The Regular Deadline for our Genre Film-Makers of the Future: Shorts Showcases is the 5 January - that's this Sunday!
After that, the entry fees go up (but not by much)!
Submit your films today: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
January 2, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Our Regular Deadline is 3 DAYS away!
Have you submitted your short film yet?
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Have you submitted your short film yet?
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
One week until our final deadline!
Have you made an action, sci-fi or horror short film?
Send it to us and it could be screened as part of April's festival.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Have you made an action, sci-fi or horror short film?
Send it to us and it could be screened as part of April's festival.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
February 6, 2026 at 10:24 AM
One week until our final deadline!
Have you made an action, sci-fi or horror short film?
Send it to us and it could be screened as part of April's festival.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Have you made an action, sci-fi or horror short film?
Send it to us and it could be screened as part of April's festival.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Let the countdown commence!
Film-makers, you have FIVE DAYS to submit your genre short films to us for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase, as part of this May's festival on the epic Bristol Megascreen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Film-makers, you have FIVE DAYS to submit your genre short films to us for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase, as part of this May's festival on the epic Bristol Megascreen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
February 4, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Let the countdown commence!
Film-makers, you have FIVE DAYS to submit your genre short films to us for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase, as part of this May's festival on the epic Bristol Megascreen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Film-makers, you have FIVE DAYS to submit your genre short films to us for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase, as part of this May's festival on the epic Bristol Megascreen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
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Our Early Bird Deadline for next May's Genre Film-Makers of the Future Shorts Showcase is today!
Find out more below and submit your genre shorts to take advantage of the lowest fees!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Our Early Bird Deadline for next May's Genre Film-Makers of the Future Shorts Showcase is today!
Find out more below and submit your genre shorts to take advantage of the lowest fees!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
November 22, 2024 at 9:52 AM
🚨📽️🚨📽️🚨📽️🚨📽️🚨
Our Early Bird Deadline for next May's Genre Film-Makers of the Future Shorts Showcase is today!
Find out more below and submit your genre shorts to take advantage of the lowest fees!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Our Early Bird Deadline for next May's Genre Film-Makers of the Future Shorts Showcase is today!
Find out more below and submit your genre shorts to take advantage of the lowest fees!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
MEET THE JUDGES FOR 2026'S SHORTS SHOWCASE!
Jess is a company director at @terrorarcade.bsky.social and has written several TV episodes for Urban Legend and The Haunted Museum.
Follow Jess at @jessbfilm.bsky.social
Final submission deadline is 13 February 2026.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Jess is a company director at @terrorarcade.bsky.social and has written several TV episodes for Urban Legend and The Haunted Museum.
Follow Jess at @jessbfilm.bsky.social
Final submission deadline is 13 February 2026.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
November 24, 2025 at 11:23 AM
MEET THE JUDGES FOR 2026'S SHORTS SHOWCASE!
Jess is a company director at @terrorarcade.bsky.social and has written several TV episodes for Urban Legend and The Haunted Museum.
Follow Jess at @jessbfilm.bsky.social
Final submission deadline is 13 February 2026.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Jess is a company director at @terrorarcade.bsky.social and has written several TV episodes for Urban Legend and The Haunted Museum.
Follow Jess at @jessbfilm.bsky.social
Final submission deadline is 13 February 2026.
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
There's been a lot of migrating to other social media platforms in recent weeks, so here's where you can find us to make sure you're in the loop about all future events!
linktr.ee/fwfilmfestival
linktr.ee/fwfilmfestival
November 22, 2024 at 3:16 PM
There's been a lot of migrating to other social media platforms in recent weeks, so here's where you can find us to make sure you're in the loop about all future events!
linktr.ee/fwfilmfestival
linktr.ee/fwfilmfestival
We want your short films!
(But only if they're scary, action-packed or feature aliens!)
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
(But only if they're scary, action-packed or feature aliens!)
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
December 17, 2025 at 11:34 AM
We want your short films!
(But only if they're scary, action-packed or feature aliens!)
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
(But only if they're scary, action-packed or feature aliens!)
Find out more: filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Have you made a genre (sci-fi, horror, action or fantasy) short film that you'd like to have screened on an IMAX screen?
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is opening submissions for its GENRE FILM-MAKERS OF THE FUTURE: SHORTS SHOWCASE on 24 October!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is opening submissions for its GENRE FILM-MAKERS OF THE FUTURE: SHORTS SHOWCASE on 24 October!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
October 15, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Have you made a genre (sci-fi, horror, action or fantasy) short film that you'd like to have screened on an IMAX screen?
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is opening submissions for its GENRE FILM-MAKERS OF THE FUTURE: SHORTS SHOWCASE on 24 October!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is opening submissions for its GENRE FILM-MAKERS OF THE FUTURE: SHORTS SHOWCASE on 24 October!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
As we get ready to launch the Forbidden Words 2026 line-up later today, here is a glimpse into what we’ve got planned via some choice quotes from some random #Letterboxd reviews!
If you’re not already following us on Letterboxd, find us at ‘FWFilmFestival’.
letterboxd.com/FWFilmFestiv...
If you’re not already following us on Letterboxd, find us at ‘FWFilmFestival’.
letterboxd.com/FWFilmFestiv...
March 9, 2026 at 8:52 AM
As we get ready to launch the Forbidden Words 2026 line-up later today, here is a glimpse into what we’ve got planned via some choice quotes from some random #Letterboxd reviews!
If you’re not already following us on Letterboxd, find us at ‘FWFilmFestival’.
letterboxd.com/FWFilmFestiv...
If you’re not already following us on Letterboxd, find us at ‘FWFilmFestival’.
letterboxd.com/FWFilmFestiv...
🎥 Film-makers! 🎥
The Regular Deadline for next year's Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase is 5 January 2025.
Don’t miss out on your film being screened at one of the UK’s leading genre film festivals AND on Bristol Megascreen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
The Regular Deadline for next year's Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase is 5 January 2025.
Don’t miss out on your film being screened at one of the UK’s leading genre film festivals AND on Bristol Megascreen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
December 6, 2024 at 2:22 PM
🎥 Film-makers! 🎥
The Regular Deadline for next year's Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase is 5 January 2025.
Don’t miss out on your film being screened at one of the UK’s leading genre film festivals AND on Bristol Megascreen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
The Regular Deadline for next year's Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase is 5 January 2025.
Don’t miss out on your film being screened at one of the UK’s leading genre film festivals AND on Bristol Megascreen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿🎬🍿
Not long until the final deadline for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase.
If you've got a sci-fi/fantasy, action or horror short that deserves to be seen on the big screen, send it to us!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Not long until the final deadline for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase.
If you've got a sci-fi/fantasy, action or horror short that deserves to be seen on the big screen, send it to us!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
January 31, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Not long until the final deadline for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase.
If you've got a sci-fi/fantasy, action or horror short that deserves to be seen on the big screen, send it to us!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
Not long until the final deadline for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase.
If you've got a sci-fi/fantasy, action or horror short that deserves to be seen on the big screen, send it to us!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
On 24 October, Forbidden Worlds will open submissions for next year's Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase as part of 2026's festival.
If you've made a short genre film (sci-fi, action, horror, fantasy), find out how it could be shown on an IMAX screen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
If you've made a short genre film (sci-fi, action, horror, fantasy), find out how it could be shown on an IMAX screen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
October 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM
On 24 October, Forbidden Worlds will open submissions for next year's Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase as part of 2026's festival.
If you've made a short genre film (sci-fi, action, horror, fantasy), find out how it could be shown on an IMAX screen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
If you've made a short genre film (sci-fi, action, horror, fantasy), find out how it could be shown on an IMAX screen!
filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
It’s day 4 of @fwfilmfestival.bsky.social! WE GO AGAIN. Starting proceedings today is a short film showcase. Voting slip at the ready!
#FWFilmFestival
#FWFilmFestival
May 31, 2025 at 10:46 AM
It’s day 4 of @fwfilmfestival.bsky.social! WE GO AGAIN. Starting proceedings today is a short film showcase. Voting slip at the ready!
#FWFilmFestival
#FWFilmFestival
🎬 Film-makers!
The final deadline for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase is 9 February!
Send us your sci-fi, action, horror and fantasy shorts so our attendees can enjoy them on the biggest screen in Bristol!
🍿 filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
The final deadline for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase is 9 February!
Send us your sci-fi, action, horror and fantasy shorts so our attendees can enjoy them on the biggest screen in Bristol!
🍿 filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
January 20, 2025 at 10:54 AM
🎬 Film-makers!
The final deadline for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase is 9 February!
Send us your sci-fi, action, horror and fantasy shorts so our attendees can enjoy them on the biggest screen in Bristol!
🍿 filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival
The final deadline for our Genre Film-makers of the Future: Shorts Showcase is 9 February!
Send us your sci-fi, action, horror and fantasy shorts so our attendees can enjoy them on the biggest screen in Bristol!
🍿 filmfreeway.com/fwfilmfestival