We are now welcoming entries to the 13th annual Wigan & Leigh Short Film Festival.
Our deadline for submissions is 31th July 2026.
This season we have eight film submission categories which are Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Horror, International, Northwest Filmmaker & Young Filmmaker (aged 16-25).
There will also be an additional Audience Choice award on each night, voted online in realtime by the audience.
By submitting your film to the 2026 Wigan & Leigh Short Film Festival via our Film Freeway festival page, you agree to our festival terms and conditions.
Our terms and conditions are available for download at this link. 