Cine-Wyre
LGBTQ+ Film Fest

Original stories from, by and supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

FEB 26th to MAR 1st 2026
The Cine-Wyre LGBTQ+ Film Fest.
Full of the unexpected. Quirky, fun, dramatic, emotional, exciting. No story is off limits.

Leave you preconceptions at the door. There's something for everyone here, in an inclusive and supportive communal environment.

The wonderful kaleidoscope of films showcased are either from LGBTQ+ filmmakers or have a focus on LGBTQ+ stories. Regardless, you're in for a fabulously fun, sometimes dramatic, always entertaining ride!

Festival FAQs

The full programme of films and events will be available here soon.

Filmmakers from all over the world submit to the festival and our team of industry judges work hard throughout the year to create an engaging, diverse and supportive lineup.

Once judging for entries has closed, the full programme will be made available.

Tickets can be booked now via the website.

All screenings are held in the beautiful, iconic, Marine Hall in Fleetwood.
There is ample parking on site and also in the surrounding area.
The address is: Marine Hall, The Esplanade, Fleetwood, FY7 6HF, UK

Marine Hall hosts a vibrant range of events throughout the year, including film screenings, theatre productions and concerts.
Whilst you're visiting for the festival, there is a wealth of entertainment, restaurants and activities for every taste available across the region. Discover Wyre has all the up-to-date information you should need to maximise your visit to this historical town.

Filmmakers, please submit your film via FilmFreeway for consideration.
Full Ts&Cs are available on the FilmFreeway page.
We look forward to hearing from you and supporting you on your festival journey!

100+

Films Screened

20

Awards Given

25+

Countries Represented

Our Sponsors

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Our Team

Festival Director
Ed
Festival Director
Festival Coordinator
Amy
Festival Coordinator
Judging Coordinator
Richard
Judging Coordinator
Marketing
Halle
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Raves

From Lytham International Film Festival
A brilliantly organised, friendly and quality festival. A great selection of films, excellent host and really insightful Q&As!

Jill Worsley

This is a must-attend for any film lover. The quality of films and organisation were top-notch.

Richard Albiston

Such a wonderful experience! A wonderful and welcoming festival. I can't wait to come again!

Goran Sporcic

Had a wonderful weekend. The organisers were very friendly and supportive. Thank you so much!

Yufei Du

I enjoyed everything about this festival. The team was second to none. All the films were of an incredibly high standard!

Kathryn Georghiou

The quality was as good as it gets, with a friendly crowd of film lovers and film makers. 10/10!

Dean Cooper

Cine-Wyre LGBTQ+ Film Fest

Experience cinematic brilliance at Cine-Wyre Film Fest! Showcasing top global talent across four days of diverse film genres. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of storytelling.

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Call

01253 887 693

Address

Marine Hall, The Esplanade, Fleetwood, FY7 6HF

Hours Open

Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm

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