City Lights Film Festival

The main submission deadline for City Lights Film Festival is around 15 August 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.

Submitting to City Lights Film Festival costs from USD 13 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.

No premiere requirement. City Lights Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.

City Lights Film Festival takes place in London, United Kingdom.

City Lights Film Festival is a legitimate, established film festival: it is listed in Circkit's curated, human-vetted festival database, which deliberately excludes known scam festivals and certificate mills; it ranks among the upper tiers of the festival circuit. As with any festival, confirm the current deadline and fee on the official site before you pay. You can also run City Lights Film Festival through Circkit's free Scam Radar for an independent safety check.