Tier 3
Chichester, United Kingdom
Last verified 12 June 2026
A dynamic 15-day Independent Film Festival celebrating the very best in UK, American, European, and World Cinema. Showcasing an exciting mix of premieres and previews, the festival presents a rich programme of Features, Documentaries, Animation, and bold independent filmmaking,
The main submission deadline for Chichester Film Festival is around 1 May 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Chichester Film Festival costs from USD 15 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Chichester Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Chichester Film Festival takes place in Chichester, United Kingdom.
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