Our festival programme is continuing to grow, with more films, special guests, Q&As and exciting events still to be announced.
We're also inviting filmmakers to take part in our 2026 Short Film Competition, Wild Eyes, with submissions open now via FilmFreeway.
Keep checking back for the latest updates, including new screenings, guest announcements, competition details and ticket information in the lead-up to the festival.
Travelling to Ambleside for the Inward Eye Film Festival? Why not extend your visit and enjoy a relaxing stay in the heart of the Lake District?
Our sister properties, Ambleside Manor and Lattendales, offer comfortable accommodation just a short distance from Zeffirellis, making them the perfect base for enjoying the festival and exploring everything Ambleside has to offer.
Treat someone to a Movie Deal at Zeffirellis or Fellinis, or stay at Ambleside Manor with a gift voucher
Explore the Festival Programme Our festival programme is continuing to grow, with more films, special guests, Q&As and exciting events still to be announced. We're also inviting filmmakers to take part in our 2026 Short…
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