Women Over 50 Film Festival

MOVING PICTURES IN ELDER CARE HOMES

Moving Pictures is an innovative WOFFF project connecting older people and film in elder-care residential homes all around the UK. We’ve loved touring the WOFFF shorts programme from Belfast to Tiree to London in cinemas, places of worship and community halls since we started touring in 2016. We began hosting WOFFF film screenings in elder […]

SWITCHBOARD LGBTQ+ VIRTUAL PRIDE 2021

I'm Queer writing on a blackboard

Welcome to our the Women Over 50 Film Festival (WOFFF) and Switchboard – the LGBT+ Helpline Virtual Pride Watchalong. We’ve got a fabulous line-up of short films made by and about older queer women and a live online Q&A and discussion to celebrate Pride 2021. On Monday 16 August at 7PM (BST British Summer Time), join […]

BEST SHORT SCRIPT PRIZE SUBMISSIONS OPEN NOW

SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR OUR THIRD ANNUAL SHORT SCRIPTWRITING COMPETITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SHEDUNNIT PRODUCTIONS Our Best Short Script prize is open until 21 July 2021 and calls for as-yet unproduced, complete short drama scripts, under five minutes, that centre on a woman over 50 and/or are written by a woman over 50. The […]

VIRTUAL BEST OF THE FEST

WOFFF20 AWARD-WINNING FILMS GO ONLINE We’re thrilled to bring you a smorgasbord of WOFFF20 award-winning short films for you to enjoy at home. In partnership with Modern Films, our virtual Best of the Fest is packed with award-winning films of witches, warriors and women who roar! What’s more, you can support WOFFF and your local […]

NEW WOFFF PARTNERSHIP

NEW WOFFF PARTNERSHIP  We’ve got some big news to share with you about a major new WOFFF partnership. Join Nuala and Natalie from Team WOFFF as they announce this exciting new development for WOFFF21. In 2021, TENA will be the lead sponsor of the Women Over Fifty Film Festival 2021. You’ll know TENA, the makers of […]

WOFFF20 Awards Ceremony

WOFFF20 Virtual Awards Welcome to our WOFFF20 virtual awards ceremony. Good luck to all the WOFFF20 filmmaker and short scriptwriters! Join your hosts, Nuala O’Sullivan and Natalie Burwell, as they announce the jury prizes for WOFFF20, along with sponsors, Heidi McCormack and Steve Wardlaw from Emerald Life, as they announce the results of the WOFFF […]

SWITCHBOARD LGBTQ+ VIRTUAL PRIDE 2020

#WOFFFWATCHALONG Welcome to our LGBTQ+ WOFFF watchalong, co-hosted with Switchboard – the LGBT+ Helpline filled with a fabulous selection of films made by and about older queer women and a live online Q&A and discussion. Some of the films are available for 24 hours only, some are available for a week and some are available […]

The Lady in the Van

#WOFFFWATCHALONG Welcome to our COIVD-19 WOFFF watchalong, co-hosted with ReframedFilm on Thursday 16 July 2020. We hope you enjoy all the films and that you’ll join us on Twitter around 9.00PM (BST) for a chat about what you’ve seen. VIEWING SCHEDULE 16 JULY All times are British Summer Time  (BST) and are approximate. Full links below the viewing schedule:7:00PM Intro to the […]

Things to Come

#WOFFFWATCHALONG Welcome to our COIVD-19 WOFFF watchalong, co-hosted with ReframedFilm on Thursday 9 July 2020. We hope you enjoy all the films and that you’ll join us on Twitter around 9.00PM (BST) for a chat about what you’ve seen. VIEWING SCHEDULE 9 JULY All times are British Summer Time  (BST) and are approximate. Full links below the viewing schedule:7:00PM Intro to the […]

Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things

#WOFFFWATCHALONG Welcome to our COIVD-19 WOFFF watchalong, co-hosted with ReframedFilm on Thursday 2 July 2020. We hope you enjoy all the films and that you’ll join us on Twitter around 9.00PM (BST) for a chat about what you’ve seen. VIEWING SCHEDULE 2 JULY All times are British Summer Time  (BST) and are approximate. Full links below the viewing schedule:7:00PM Intro to the […]