Reel Brum

A Home For Birmingham's Film & TV Community

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

📢 Calling all actors! Chocolate Wars, a Fable production for UKTV, Britbox, Alfresco and Sony is filming in Birmingham this summer and they want local actors!

Deadline for applications - 5pm on 12th May

https://t.co/ihzStfqCfb

[Soul City Arts @SoulCityArts]

Film screening:
We're working with @RichMixLondon to bring 'In Search of Bengali Harlem' to the UK for the first time.
Our Birmingham screening on Nov 9th includes a Q&A with the documentary's creators.
Birmingham Tix: https://t.co/atVKgkAfCG
London Tix: https://t.co/DHtZibgXMD

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

Prompts for Reel Brum's 48 Hour Filmmaking Challenge now live!

Good luck everyone 🫡
Can't wait to see what you all make
https://t.co/UXfvF60VJS

[Sonia 🍉🐦 @hello_levesque]

So I'm crewin up for the @ReelBrum 48hr film challenge and it's bananas cuz I ain't got a clue what the film will be yet!!! 🤣 ...but it's all good, my crew is shapin up to be an epic bunch 🔥 This'll be fun!! (but does feel a lil 'Ready, Steady, Cook') 🎬🎥#AncientTVShow 🛍️👩‍🍳📺

[Film Hub North @FilmHubNorth]

Emerging producers, we've extended the deadline for our In Development: Producer Lab with @filmhubmidlands — you now have until this Wednesday at noon to apply! If you’ve been thinking about it, now’s the time!! https://t.co/FtTJH7LNDU 🎬

[Wolverhampton Film Festival (SUBMISSIONS OPEN) @wtonfilmfest]

Ladies and gentlemen! 😊

WOLVERHAMPTON FILM FESTIVAL 2026 IS OFFICIALLY OPEN ✨

The dates of the festival will
be 29th April - 3rd May 2026, so be sure to get them in your diaries 📅

All submission/notification deadlines can be found via the official filmfreeway link 🔗

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

Congratulations to the Mummy's Funny Brummies grant recipients Roman Weston and Emily DeJesus for their film 'Cornered'

Thank you to all the applicants, we read some great scripts and hope to see them in production in the near future!

[Forward Fest @forwardfilmfest]

Birmingham's newest and most connected festival launches 2 weeks today!

35 events over 5 days - join us for screenings, previews and special guests!
Some events are close to sell out so don't miss out!

Full programme: https://t.co/SjaqgOiBqb

[Forward Fest @forwardfilmfest]

Forward Film & Television Festival are thrilled to welcome key members of the crew to reveal how this extraordinary production of the year, Adolescence came to life.

Saturday 19th July
⏰️ 2.00pm
📍@mac_birmingham
🎟 https://t.co/tHyCJ55a0R

[Forward Fest @forwardfilmfest]

Would it be a Birmingham affair if we didn’t include the patron saint of the city? For the first time, watch all three of @joelycett’s shorts, followed by a Q&A with the man himself.

🎞 Ray (2022)
🎞 Linda (2023)
🎞 Dating Mark Silcox (2025)

Tickets: https://t.co/MC0a5Uli1f

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

☀️🎬 Our next event is this Monday! Join us for our Summer Special at Nortons Digbeth, where we will have all our regular networking, presentations and screenings but this time (🤞) outdoors and with a BBQ.

https://t.co/R5FOo6lY4W

[Forward Fest @forwardfilmfest]

Our first judge announcement!

Filmmaker @Jedshepherd, writer and exec producer of HOST & DASHCAM for BLUMHOUSE and writer/director of FLASHBACK for NETFLIX.

Still time to enter submissions - especially if you have a #horror short!

Deadline 31st May
https://t.co/nA84bVBs7y

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

Reminder!

1. Reel Brum is pushed back a week due to Bank Holiday
2. We'll be at Nortons Digbeth for a BBQ Summer Special!

Get tickets: https://t.co/XsxLIL8AC6

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

Only 10 days left until the deadline!

Have you got your application in for Mummy's Funny Brummies? Submit your scripts for the £5000 comedy fund kindly donated by Joe Lycett!

Full details: https://t.co/fK338DCduo

[Forward Fest @forwardfilmfest]

🎬 We're proud to announce the launch of the inaugural Forward Film & Television Festival!

Check out our programme including:

🎞 Making Adolescence
🎞 Mat Horne: In Conversation!
🎞 Joe Lycett Shorts plus Q&A

Plus so much more!

🎟 https://t.co/LOm7shel2f

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

This Friday join us to celebrate and socialise at the Reel Brum Awards at @flatpack! We’ll be screening 12 films from the last year of Reel Brum at @mockbirdcinema, handing out awards, as well as a celebration and chance to socialise next door at Sobremesa
https://t.co/NWIHRmjZR6

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

📹3-5 years’ experience in documentary?
💡Full of creative ideas?
✏️Want to pursue a career in development?

#GriersonDocLab Development from @griersontrust in partnership with @netflixuk could be for you.

Apply by 3 April➡️ https://t.co/B4CrdYPlFA

[Reel Brum @ReelBrum]

One week to go!
📽 Join us for our next Reel Brum presents...
Sister Midnight including a Q&A with director Karan Kandhari at @mockbirdcinema 📽

🎟 SPECIAL PRICE FOR REEL BRUM COMMUNITY 🎟
Use code 'reelbrum' for £5 entry
https://t.co/HNTQGYnvz2

[BFI NETWORK @bfinetwork]

Join Film London for the next BFI NETWORK Shorts School! A free four-day series of talks for emerging directors, writers and producers working to towards a short form project and those interested in applying to the next round of the Short Film Fund.
🎟️FREE TO ATTEND! (all session will take place on Zoom)
🎫Book your spot: https://t.co/TCrbNV23as

[Birmingham Young Film Network @byfn_mb]

We've had an amazing few weeks on the BFF Project, a filmmaking project led by young women to share their perspectives and experiences.

We've been made very welcome by Digbeth Loc Studios and the Ignite team. We're really excited to shoot this weekend with an all female crew.