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Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival
@irisprize
4 months
A reminder that you can catch all 15 of the Best British Short nominees from the 2023 Iris Prize Festival on @channel4 Head to their online streaming platform to catch these epic British LGBTQ+ stories!
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2023 Best British Trailer Channel 4

Iris Prize Best British Short films head to Channel 4 and available to stream for one whole year.#iris23

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The winner of Best British Performance in a Male Role sponsored by Out & Proud is Emma D’Arcy – for the role of ‘Tommy’ - in The Talent
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#IRIS20 submissions are OPEN & with that, some exciting news. We’re thrilled to be working with @Film4 who will acquire broadcast & streaming rights to all 15 LGBT+ films shortlisted for ‘Iris Prize Best British Short Supported by Film4’. Submit now at
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We’re thrilled to announce this year’s Iris Prize Best British Short nominees. 15 outstanding British films exploring the ups and downs of modern LGBT+ life. Find out more about each film at
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Day 3 Iris On The Move @inspiredAUB & what a day it's gonna be: Talk: How to get your shorts into festivals @BerwynR Screening: Best of Iris: Trans Stories & Q+A James Bell & Leo Lebeau of @BdayBoyFilm Screening: @FirebirdMovie Q&A @TomPriorActor 🎟️
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While we take a moment to recover & rest today, we just have one thing to say to everyone who supported #IRIS19 in any way - a huge THANK YOU. See you at #IRIS2020 Team Iris x
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#IRIS20 is going online – and free! To make this happen, your support is vital. Please donate what you can at & together, we can make this year’s Iris a massive, unforgettable celebration. Thank you.
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We're thrilled to show that here in Wales we do things differently - with the premiere of @TonyrefailCS LGBT+ short film I Feel Love written by Carys and Ellie. And we have got loads of the film's team here with us tonight!
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The #IRIS19 Cardiff takeover has begun & is looking pretty fab💜 Spot them out in the wild? Send us your 📸
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Iris Prize Youth Jury Award Sponsored by Cardiff University for Best Short goes to: S.A.M directed by Lloyd Eyre-Morgan and Neil Ely @cardiffuni @neildavidely @lemfilms
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All of us at Iris are very saddened to hear of the passing of Ruth Madoc, a fabulous hardworking actress who entertained til the end. She was so very generous with her time & supporting new talent Wales has lost a National Treasure 📸 #ruthmadoc & Guto Rhun at Iris22
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We're thrilled to be working with @Film4 this year to share the 15 Best British Films online for a whole year. Check them out now over on
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We’re thrilled to announce this year’s Iris Prize shortlist - 36 outstanding LGBT+ short films from around the world. Find out more about each film at
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Submissions are now open for the 2022 Iris Prize Festival with a main prize of £30,000 and this year we have two brand new awards sponsored by @OutAndProudApp To find our more and submit your film head here
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We were honoured to chat to the legend that is Russell T Davies as he joined us to present the #IRIS19 Iris Prize. Hear what he has to say about the importance of LGBT+ film festivals & his time with Iris. “All together in one place, raising our voices. It’s brilliant.”
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Good Morning Cardiff, #IRIS19 is here!
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We're excited to announce our final #IRIS20 award, and this one was decided by YOU. Our 2020 @coopuk Audience Award winner is Wings, directed by Jamie Weston. Congratulations to the whole @FindYourWings18 team 🎉
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We're very excited & VERY proud of Festival Director @BerwynR for this @BritLGBTAwards nomination 🎉
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I Feel Love, the short film made with students from @TonyrefailCS won the Secondary School category at @FilmWicked this weekend! Congratulations to all the students involved, we’re very proud🎉 Here’s the team at their Iris 2019 premiere screening & making the film last year.
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Here we go! The #IRIS19 awards have begun, and the first winner announced. Our first award of 2019, the @cardiffuni YOUTH JURY award, voted for by young people at Education Day & @PrideCymru Youth Festival. And the winner is... MY BROTHER IS A MERMAID
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It's here! The beginning of Iris 2022! Iris Loves Cardiff. Iris Loves Film. But above all Iris Loves Festival time and this year we are back to our old ways – we have films, we have filmmakers, we have talks and yes, we have parties! 🎟️
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And the Best British Short Winner is... Queer Parivaar Highly commended films were Nant, The Rev and A Fox in The Night. Well done to all films in this category too!!!
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We're thrilled to share some great news 🎉
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The National Lottery Community Fund Cymru
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Thanks to #NationalLottery players, @irisprize will use £195,330 to work with 10 community groups to discuss the issues faced by the #LGBT + community. The groups will take part in workshops in acting, film making and script writing and produce a film for distribution online.
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Cardiff is looking beautiful as we gear up for @PrideCymru this weekend 🏳️‍🌈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 We'll be marching (let us know if you want to join us!) & showing short films in the Glee tent on Sat & Sun. We'll also be in the marketplace, so come & buy your passes & say hi!
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We're back on the box! The 15 LGBT+ films shortlisted for the 2021 Iris Prize Best British Short Supported by @Film4 will be broadcast again on @Channel4 on 3 consecutive days from Mon 28 March. If you can't watch live then head to @All4 from Tue 29 March & catch them there!
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#IRIS19 is coming home to Cardiff NEXT WEEK We may look a little bit like this right now:🙀😱 But next week will be: 💜😍🎬🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🎉👩‍❤️‍👩🥰🏳️‍🌈🎟️🤩📽️👨‍❤️‍👨💋🌈🥂 and we can't wait!
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Here it is…The #IRIS22 International Montage! We’re delighted to unveil the 36 international shorts competing for the £30,000 Iris Prize! @BerwynR said the films are an 'exhilarating celebration of lives of LGBTQ+ people across the world’ ℹ️
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Tonight is the night, 'Dark Days' the 1st prog of Iris 21 Best British Shorts is on @Channel4 They'll screen at 1.30am on 30 Nov, are you staying up late or setting an early alarm? Let us know! If you can't watch live they will appear on All 4 soon so catch them there!
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Here are the 15 films competing for Best British Short Film supported by @Film4 . Soundtrack provided by @hyytsmusic . The programme will be shown on Thursday 7th October, at Chapter Cinema. @chaptertweets Head to our website for more info and tickets!
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Iris Prize 2021 Best British Trailer

The 15 Best British films for this year’s Iris Prize FestivalIRIS PRIZE LGBT+ FILM FESTIVAL5th – 10th October 2021Cardiff, Wales, UK5th - 31st October 2021On...

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Iris is back on @Channel4 & @All4 from Mon 29 Nov for our 2nd year and we can announce that last year the films were viewed by over 1 MILLION people!! Tune in to Channel 4 a week today - Mon night at 1.30am - to see the first shorts live! More info here
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Now it's getting VERY exciting here @TramshedCF . It's time to announce the #IRIS19 BEST BRITISH AWARD sponsored by @PinewoodStudios . And the winner is... MY BROTHER IS A MERMAID "Quite simply, outstanding"
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Proud to see 3 short films from #IRIS19 at this year's @BFIFlare , as well as 10th Iris Prize Production Involuntary Activist. Congratulations to the filmmakers for being included in such a great programme (and to the many Iris Alumni returning with new films we spotted!)
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We are delighted to announce the shortlist of 15 films competing for the Iris Prize Best British Supported by @Film4 award Tickets on sale this Friday 16th September!
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2022 Best British Trailer

15 short films from the UK make the cut for the Iris Prize Best British Supported by Film4 award.The 15 films shortlisted for the Iris Prize Best British Sup...

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Early Bird submissions for #IRIS21 are now open 👏 For a 2nd year the amazing @Film4 will acquire broadcast & streaming rights to all 15 Best British shortlisted films. And of course, there's that £30,000 Iris Prize... Submit your LGBT+ films now at
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📢HELLO? Want some good news? 📢 An important (and happy) update from Team Iris... #IRIS20
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We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who was able to join us for our opening night. It was a fabulous return to our in-person festival and we can't wait to share some brilliant films with you all over the coming week, in-person and online! @Capitol_Cardiff @coopuk
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#IRIS19 is nearly home... Iris Prize LGBT+ Film Festival 2019 starts TOMORROW!
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We might need more furniture!! @BerwynR - did you say 900 sq ft or 9000 sq ft? @Tom_Abell @msrupertbear @Angela_ClarkeTV @Smithyshere @adamsincerely #lgbtq #film @WyburnWayne @thequeeremporiu @MarysCardiff @GoldenCrossCDF @eaglecardiff @PrideCymru @CardiffFoxes @CardiffLifeMag
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A few reasons to submit your LGBT+ film to #IRIS20 👇 🔸BAFTA A-list 🔸World's biggest LGBT+ short film prize 🔸(Did we mention it's £30k to make your next film) 🔸Might see your film on @Film4 🔸Become a member of the big & beautiful Iris Family
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We're overjoyed to host the UK Premiere of @SAM_FilmUK by @EyreAndEly on #IRIS20 opening night! A coming of age story of love & self acceptance starring George Webster & Sam Retford Watch free live at 7pm on 6 Oct & on demand til 11.45pm on 11 Oct ℹ️
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Here's a few more shots from our opening night! We'd love to here about what you're watching in-person and online, so please tweet, tag and post (you might even get a mention on the daily Iris Live show!) @coopuk @CoopRespectLGBT @Capitol_Cardiff @MPeopleHeatherS
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✅ You've checked out the Festival Programme. ✅ You've got your snacks ready. ✅ You're counting down to Tuesday's Opening Night Livestream Here's how to watch #IRIS20
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Meet Billie and Emma - the stand-out new girl and the star pupil. Watch their unexpected attachment unfold in the UK premier of Billie and Emma at #IRIS19 📅 Sat 12 Oct 8.30pm (Plus Q+A with director Samantha Lee) 📅 Sun 13 Oct 12pm (BSL interpreted) 🎟
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Can you believe it!? Just one more week to our opening night and the official start of the Iris Prize LGBT+ Film Festival 2021! Check the link for more information on the programmes and to buy tickets! -
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We're beginning this week of LGBT+ History Month with news that The Iris Podcast is returning later this month! Here's a behind the scenes 📸 of @Rombren the 1st of the British Filmmakers of the IRIS21 to be interviewed - we're excited to share all 15 interviews through 2022
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We're delighted to share that Jim, directed by Tom Young has won the Iris Prize @coopuk Audience Award for 2022 The runner-up is Skinny Fat, made in Wales by @matyd88 & in 3rd place, What Is A Woman, by Marin Håskjold Watch Jim on @Channel4 tonight!
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Excited to see these amazing British LGBT+ films in Cardiff? The #IRIS19 box office opens THIS WEDNESDAY! 🎟️📅
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Now here we go, the grand finale to #IRIS19 , the 2019 IRIS PRIZE, sponsored by The Michael Bishop Foundation. And the winner is... BLACK HAT directed by Sarah Smith "Accomplished and captivating." Congratulations / Llongyfarchiadau!
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This morning, Cardiff is waking up to find that Iris has flown into town with her incredible selection of LGBTQ+ films, talks, events and fabulous happenings! There's something for everyone at Iris, find out what's for you here
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Iris Prize Sponsored by The Michael Bishop Foundation goes to: Baba Directed by Sam Arbor & Adam Ali Enillydd Gwobr Iris a noddir gan Sefydliad Michael Bishop: Baba a gyfarwyddwyd gan Sam Arbor & Adam Ali @sam_arbor
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Happy #LesbianVisibilityDay to our Iris Family & far beyond. Wishing love, power & pride to lesbians around the world today and every day 💖 🏳️‍🌈
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All 15 Best British Short Films are now available on All 4 Head here to enjoy these excellent LGBTQ+ stories and be sure to share the news with your friends
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WE’RE AT PRIDE!!! Just waiting for the parade to kick off!! Come wave at us gorgeous gorgeous boys n gals n non binary pals!!! Looking forward to seeing everyone at City Hall soon!!!! ♥️😜🌈🏳️‍🌈
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Bora da - mi fydd yn ddiwrnod arbennig i’r enillwyr fydd yn cael eu cyhoeddi heno - pob lwc / Good morning - today will be a very good day for the winners of the @irisprize & all the awards announced this evening! @ITVWales @BBCRadioCymru @HenoS4C @BBCWalesNews @BBCRadioWales
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🎉Opening Night Announcement - A Thread!🎉 The 16th Iris Opening Night brings you the best of Welsh filmmaking, with SIX new short films being premiered on Tuesday 11 October at 7pm at #PremiereCinemasCardiff and hosted by @angharamair
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At Iris we're celebrating #LGBTHM20 the best way we know how, by sharing LGBT+ films up and down the country 🏳️‍🌈📽️
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Happy #BiVisibilityDay from everyone at Team Iris!
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BEST FEATURE is up next at #IRIS19 , sponsored by the amazing @BadWolf_TV . And the winner is... AND THEN WE DANCED by director @LevanAkin . "An incredible masterwork that moved us to our cores"
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The full Iris Prize Festival 2020 Programme has been announced! Head here to see what we have to offer, including Iris Industry, chats with filmmakers, parties, Iris Live & the Iris Awards And the films too of course! Tell us what you're excited about
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Iris Prize Best Feature Award sponsored by @BadWolf_TV goes to: Rebel Dykes directed by Harri Shanahan and Siân A. Williams Enillydd Gwobr Ffilm Nodwedd Orau Gwobr Iris a noddir gan Bad Wolf: Rebel Dykes wedi’i chyfarwyddo gan Harri Shanahan a Siân A. Williams @RebelDykes
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💜Happy Iris Day 💜 In just 7 hours Opening Night will be LIVE here We're so excited to share #IRIS20 with you, this year will be different but still undeniably Iris - and completely online and free! We hope that you enjoy #IRIS20
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For the first time, it's the Monday after Iris and it's....still Iris! Catch Up on all the films, talks and more you might have missed during the festival week until the end of October. Both passes and individual tickets on sale now.
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It's official, the #IRIS19 programme is out in the world, keep your eyes peeled to grab your copy & get planning 👀
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Introducing the new home of the Iris Prize Festival, Premiere Cinemas Cardiff! We’re looking forward to welcoming you at this year’s in person festival x
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Proud to be featured in this list of 50 creative companies making their mark in Wales. We are in excellent company.
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Feeling blue about #IRIS19 being over? Look back with lots of photos coming your way very soon!
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We're honoured to be taking part in the first ever Wales-wide virtual pride 24th-25th July. 🏳️‍🌈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Can't wait!
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Who are you excited to see?
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