JOIN US FOR THE 2026 MEMBRANA FILM FESTIVAL

Membrana is the Latin word for film, and we are incredibly excited to bring the Membrana Film Festival to you, and to dig deep into the roots of the magic that is filmmaking

Following a successful 1st edition, the 2nd edition will be held on August 1st/2nd 2026 at the CULTPLEX Cinema in Manchester, UK, a cinema at the forefront of the indie film scene

Over 2 fun-filled days and 6 screening sessions, we will screen 4 feature films, 

and 21 short films, including several UK Premieres

Our  films span multiple genres, across live-action narrative, animation, and documentary