Entries from across Britain will be welcomed for the 2023 edition alongside films made locally.
Northampton Film Festival held in-person screenings and awards last year after a two-year break due to Covid
A town's film festival, which started in 2019, is expanding to include movies from across Britain in 2023. Northampton Film Festival has also become an independent non-profit organisation, having previously been run by Screen Northants. It returned with in-person screenings last year with the 2020 and 2021 events held virtually due to the pandemic.
Festival director Becky Carrier said: "We're really excited to be opening up to a wider range of film-makers."alongside a short film competition and special movie screenings.Image source,Those aged 16 years and under will have their own competitions and there will be categories open to all ages for Northamptonshire films or films which embody the county's "unique independent spirit" from around Britain.