Women Over 50 Film Festival

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WOFFF23 Programme Guide

We’re excited to bring you the 9th edition of the Women Over 50 Film Festival, here’s a short note from our founder Nuala O’Sullivan. I’m delighted to welcome you to the 9th edition of the Women Over 50 Film Festival. As in recent years, WOFFF is taking place online globally on Eventive and in-person at […]

Fun, fearless and real on show in the WOFFF23 official trailer

Highlights of some of the 56 officially selected films of Women Over 50 Film Festival (WOFFF) 2023. Catch us online 9 September – 9 October – find out more, see the programme and get tickets. And in person at Depot Cinema, Lewes, East Sussex on Saturday 23 September – find out more and get tickets. […]

Judges’ Shortlist: the films and scripts in the running for the WOFFF23 Awards

We’re pleased to share the Judges’ Shortlist for both short film and short scripts for WOFFF23. By making the shortlist, these films and scripts will be part of our Awards Ceremony on Saturday 23 September live at Depot Cinema, where we’ll celebrate the extraordinary talent of all the WOFFF23 filmmakers and scriptwriters. Judges’ Shortlist: Short […]

WOFFF23 at Depot: film programme announced

We’re delighted to reveal the line-up of short films to be screened at our in-person Festival, WOFFF23 at Depot on Saturday 23 September. These films represent a range of voices, genres and filmmakers selected from our full programme of 56 films all available to watch as part of WOFFF23 Online from 9 September – 9 […]

Two ways to join WOFFF23, online and in person at Depot, Lewes

WOFFF23 Online will take place from Saturday 9 September to Monday 9 October, with 56 short films to watch at your leisure. Get an Early Bird Festival Pass for WOFFF23 Online for £20 instead of £25, as long as you buy before 28 August. An Festival Pass to WOFFF23 Online lets you watch every short […]

WOFFF is a BIFA Qualifying Festival

We’re thrilled to share the news that WOFFF is now a BIFA Qualifying Festival for British Short Films. BIFA (British Independent Film Awards) is an internationally renowned organisation that celebrates, promotes, and supports independent filmmaking and filmmakers in the UK. This means that by submitting your short film to WOFFF you are one step closer to […]

Student Prize at WOFFF 2023

We’re taking submissions for the 9th edition of the Women Over 50 Film Festival and students can submit for free! Submit your film or script via FilmFreeway before Tuesday 4 July. Every year at WOFFF we aim to increase conversations between generations and although we know not all students are young people, many students are, and […]

Best Short Script Prize 2023

Entries are now open for our Best Short Script prize and we’re delighted that for 2023 we’ll be partnering with Shedunnit Productions for the fifth year in a row. Submit your script via FilmFreeway before Tuesday 4 July. Creating short scripts an artform, and at WOFFF we recognise and celebrate that. We’re always blown away […]