ANFFF X Edinburgh
Animal Nature Future Film Festival is one of the few UK festivals dedicated to animal protection, raising awareness and fostering engagement through film and innovative art activities. It connects film and television professionals, artists, and local charities. Edinburgh Audiecne Choice Screening programme showcased seven animal conservation films by young creatives, followed by a panel discussion with the Edinburgh Wildlife Society. This event concluded with an interactive ‘falling leaf’ voting system, encouraging audience participation. This approach has successfully expanded the festival's reach and engagement beyond the London area.
Results
- The social media post about the "Edinburgh screening exclusive merchandise" received over 3,000 views in two days, leading to a surge in ticket reservations.
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This is an sold out event, and even after selling out, there was still demand for tickets.
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Most positive feedback received after the screening
Screening Lead | Peijia Deng
Media Coordinator | Yifan Li
Poster Designer | Alex Shiu
Merchandise Designer | Jingxi Li
Screening Partner | Edinburgh Wildlife Society
Teesside University
Cinema Society
Teesside University Cinema Society was founded in 2021 and belongs to Teesside University Student Union. The society's regular activity is a weekly audience-voted "themed film" screening, and it has hosted over 100 screenings to date. The society collaborates with the Tees Valley International Film Festival and ANFFF, organizing member taking part in the film festivals and bringing festival films to the university for screenings. Additionally, it has hosted events such as "Youth Film Week" and "Film Production Workshops" on campus. The society has successfully gathered film enthusiasts and creators within the university, becoming a platform for community-based film communication and friendly exchange..
Results
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Nominated for the school's annual ‘Best Common Interest Association’ for the second year in a row
Founder | Peijia
Current Chair | Bailey Blyth
Current Vice Chair | Ben Hughes; Robbie
Media Coordinator | Mo Qin