Film lovers across Kingston and around the world are invited to celebrate the return of the Kingston International Film Festival (KIFF), which officially opens its box office this week.

Celebrating its fifth year, the festival will return with three days of screenings, workshops, and events, taking place from 5 - 7 June across four venues in Kingston.

Speaking about the event, KIFF said: "The festival brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, and the local community in a vibrant celebration of independent cinema.

"This year's festival presents a diverse and dynamic programme featuring 92 films, including bold shorts, powerful documentaries, compelling feature films, and special screenings. "Audiences can expect thought-provoking storytelling, fresh perspectives, and exciting new voices from both emerging and established filmmakers."

Alongside the screenings, the festival will host a range of engaging workshops and events, offering unique opportunities to meet filmmakers, gain industry insights, and network with fellow creatives and film enthusiasts.

Additionally, the festival will culminate in the Sunday evening Awards Presentation, recognising outstanding talent and celebrating the very best of this year's programme.

With tickets now on sale, audiences are encouraged to book early to secure their place.

Full details and booking links can be found on KIFF's website here.

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