FrightFest

FrightFest will go virtual for the second time in 2020, having taken the difficult decision to cancel its planned physical event at the Cineworld, Leicester Square due to continuing COVID restrictions making the event socially, practically and commercially untenable. The more and more we have looked...

We have decided to pause today's sale of tickets for the 22-25th October FrightFest event for a few days to monitor how any further potential COVID restrictions will impact an event such as ours. We are particularly concerned about any 10 pm curfew and its impact on the programme as it is meaning a ...

Now that the weekend's excitements are behind us a couple of updates. Firstly, as previously mentioned in this thread the lineup will be announced on 17th September. Tickets will be available from noon on Monday 21st September. Ticket prices have still to be confirmed. I'm afraid that we will not be...

The FrightFest How to Watch guide is now ready and available to view.

frightfest2020.eventive.org/welcome

This is still a work in progress, but looking at around 50%, but things change on a weekly basis.

So, you are apprehensive about price. What would you be comfortable with? This time round there is no mad rush to be online the second any passes go on sale because you're not trying to reserve a seat, so relax, wait a couple of hours or days and buy your pass then. As for technical issues we are go...

Due to the continuing COVID-19 restrictions and the recommended social distancing rules currently in place in the UK, the Arrow FrightFest’s traditional five-day event in August has been rescheduled to the end of October 2020. The need to keep FrightFesters and filmmakers safe in these unprecedented...

Coronavirus and the Arrow Video FrightFest event in August. Some of you have been in touch asking whether FrightFest will be going ahead in August. The short answer, currently, is ‘we don’t know’ but we’ll be making an announcement early June, where we hope to provide concrete confirmation of our pl...

At this stage, we are not planning to be adding in any further screenings.

Here is a reminder about Discovery Screen tickets for pass holders. We will be releasing the Discovery Screen tickets for FrightFest 2019 pass holders on Saturday 17 August at Noon. Good luck in getting yours and remember they are first come first served. If you don't get your first choice, try some...

And of course buy an official FrightFest t-shirt or two

Nobody is judging you.

We are pleased to be able to offer all FrightFesters discounted parking with Q-Park. The Q-Park Leicester Square & China Town car park are both located just a short distance from our premises. Qpark Leicester Square 39-41 Whitcomb Street London WC2H 7DT QPark China Town 20 Newport Pl London WC2H 7PR...

Yep, the Saturday before the festival at noon.

The bar is open till midnight. For the cinema to agree this we have arranged to take a 15min intermission at 11.45 for last orders. You will not be able to take drink into the cinema from outside and there will be bag searches to stop this, but you can take drink bought at the cinema into the screen...