The 2021 Aesthetica Film Festival programme is now available. Find over 300 films, 100 industry events and 100 speakers from across the globe. To read the programme, click here.
Aesthetica will take place live in the UK's York from 2-7 November and continue virtually until 30 November.
This year’s festival is has been curated into six conceptual strands: How it was, How it is, How it will be?, Humanity on the Edge, When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade, Pleased to Meet You, Mirror, Mirror and Nobody’s Free Until Everybody is Free. Inside each strand are 9-12 programmes of films that span across over 12 short film genres, feature-length narratives and documentaries, as well as virtual reality experiences. These strands embrace the world in which we live, offer a view of the present moment, and look to the future.