London Short Film Festival
Also known as LSFF
23 January–1 February 2026
Next edition: Not announced
Short film and artist moving-image festival
About this festival
London Short Film Festival is an in-person festival in London for short film and artist moving image, with UK and international competition strands, experimental, documentary, comedy, archive and queer programming, plus community screenings and industry events.
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What's on
Key strands
UK and international competition; artist film; community screenings; industry
Genres and themes
short film; experimental; documentary; comedy; archive; queer
Filmmaker events and Q&As
Four-day industry programme, panels and networking
Online or in person
in-person
Accessibility
Access-focused programming and community venues
Audience
short-film audiences; filmmakers; London communities; emerging talent
Notes
Official programme announcement and award wrap confirm the completed 2026 edition.
Also listed: ICA; Curzon Soho; BFI Southbank; Garden Cinema; Rio Cinema; Rich Mix; Lexi Cinema; community venues