Whether you’re new to film exhibition, or you’re an established film venue or festival, we are here to help you show films.
Film Hub South West is the driving force behind a growing network of over 120 cinemas, film festivals, cross-arts venues and other film exhibition organisations. Our region covers Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, West of England, Hampshire, The Isle of Wight and The Isles of Scilly.
Membership is free and offers a range of benefits, including access to training, financial support, film programmes/seasons, members only industry newsletters, resources and networking opportunities.
We work collaboratively with our members to develop a thriving and inclusive film sector enabling more people to show and watch films where they are. Find out more about what Film Hub South West has to offer and how you can get involved below:
Film Hub SW, as part of the BFI Film Audience Network, awards funds from the National Lottery in order to bring more films to more audiences across the UK.
Latest Events & Opportunities See all
Queer Vision South West Shorts + Networking
Be among the first to see a fresh selection of new films from homegrown talent at Queer Vision’s annual hot ticket shorts showcase. Plus, join us after the screening for a relaxed networking event for LGBTQIA+ filmmakers (and the film-curious!) in Watershed’s Café & Bar, led by BFI NETWORK South West.
ID Screening Days 2026
Join BFI FAN for ID Screening Days 2026 – a hybrid event helping cinemas and exhibitors of all kinds deepen their commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Reframing Film Sessions 2026 (Cinema Rediscovered)
Join some of the most inspiring voices in the worlds of exhibition, distribution and restoration at Reframing Film Sessions taking place at Watershed (Bristol, UK) on Wed 22 July, the opening day of the 10th edition of Cinema Rediscovered.
