DEAD NORTHERN HORROR AND FANTASY FILM FESTIVAL 2026

Schedule

Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

City Screen | York, EN

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Join us for the Dead Northern Horror Film Festival 2026, a spine-chilling celebration of horror cinema set in the heart of York, the UK's most haunted city. From September 25th to 27th, 2026. Immerse yourself in a curated selection of independent short films, feature-length premieres, and timeless horror classics, all showcased at the historic City Screen Picturehouse.
What to Expect:
Exclusive Screenings - Discover groundbreaking works from emerging and established filmmakers in the indie horror scene.
Meet the Makers - Engage with directors, actors, and producers through interactive Q&A sessions and panel discussions.
Live Entertainment - Experience themed events, live performances, and insightful talks from industry professionals.
Gastronomic Delights - Savor a variety of delectable food and drink options to keep you energized throughout the festival.
Ticket Options:
Screen Pass - Gain access to all film showings and events & receive an exclusive lanyard.
VIP Festival Pass - Enjoy all the benefits of the Screen Pass, plus exclusive access to our VIP festival awards party & an official 2026 festival T-shirt.
Day Passes and Individual tickets - Available after the schedule release August 25th 2026.
Concession tickets are available for full-time students, individuals over 60, and CEA cardholders. Valid ID required upon entry.
Schedule Release:
Mark your calendars - the full festival schedule will be unveiled on August 25th, 2026.
Important Information:
Age Restriction: This event is strictly for attendees aged 18 and over.
ID Verification: Please bring valid photographic ID for entry.
Ticket Policy: All tickets are non-refundable. Each e-ticket is unique and will be verified upon entry.
Prepare yourself for a weekend of thrills, chills, and unforgettable experiences at the Dead Northern Horror Film Festival 2026. We can't wait to welcome you to a festival that truly puts the 'festival' in film festival.
For more details visit our official website or contact us at [email protected].
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City Screen, 11 Coney Street, York, YO1 9QL, United Kingdom

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