Seedlings Film Fest 2026

Close-Up Cinema, Monday 27 April. 7-10pm

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Seedlings presents a London film festival exploring the world and our place in it. Our short films and documentaries are focused on all things that celebrates the craft of filmmaking, storytelling, queerness and nature. On 27 April at Close-Up Cinema, London, we will share a day of evocative films with a shared resonance of nature, sustainability, traditional heritages in their form and subject matter. Programmed by Jack Michael Carr and Will J. Wood

To allow us to show even more films, we have grown from last year and now have two screenings:

Screening One: CLOSE TO HOME

What To Expect

Farming On The Edge

Lea Wood

Return

The Rain

The Forest of The Honey Bees

My Grandma, the River


Screening 2 - AROUND THE WORLD

From Abandoned to Abundant with the Inga Tree Model

The Act

Between Salt and Sky

Bliss

The Leap Beneath

THE MAN OF THE TREES

A Life Above All

Seedlings Film Fest

Seedlings Film Fest #1, 2025 programme:

Florian Felix Koch – Atlantic Poems - La Force

Nadège Herrygers – Mauvaise graine (Bad seed)

Radheya Jegatheva – Bird Drone

Alex Deitsch – Bodybag

Siddharth Kaneria – Brass Band Weds Cyanotype

Charlie Jimenez – Keratin

James Barlow – King Of The Wood

Sara Eelen – Laat alles hier aarden (Let everything here be grounded)

Catherine C. J. Baxley – MEVO: from Farm to Feast

Jeremy Boateng – Perpetual Interplay

Demelza Kingston –Pharmacopœia

Lily Lowe-Myers – Resilience Rising: Transition Leytonstone

Elina Medley – Sleeping with the Lights on

Lily Ward – Splish, Splash, Splosh!

Paul McDermott – Stone of Strength / Cloch Nirt