Feature Competitions

Constellation Features Competition

Films at LIFF 2024

Simon of the Mountain

Dir. Federico Luis

Constellation / Competition

Thu 7 Nov and Sat 9 Nov

A playful and provocative drama about a young man who befriends a group of disabled teenagers, deftly questioning societal attitudes and social boundaries.

Vue in the Light, Leeds

Screen 11
Argentina

Chile

Uruguay

UK Premiere

Drama

Award Winners

First Features

South America

Competitions

Offbeat

Conversation Starters

Disability

Tickets
- Thu 7 Nov
  
  13:45 - 15:22
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Past event
- Sat 9 Nov
  
  10:30 - 12:06
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
Ivo

Dir. Eva Trobisch

Constellation / Competition

Thu 7 Nov and Sun 10 Nov

In this masterful follow-up to All Good (LIFF 2018), Eva Trobisch crafts an intimate character study focused on a palliative home-care nurse.

Vue in the Light, Leeds

Screen 11
Germany

Drama

Women Filmmakers

Friendship

Europe

Competitions

Conversation Starters

Disability

Tickets
- Thu 7 Nov
  
  16:00 - 17:44
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
- Sun 10 Nov
  
  11:00 - 12:44
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
Pierce

Dir. Nelicia Low

Constellation / Competition

Thu 7 Nov - Tue 12 Nov

Nelicia Low’s gripping atmospheric thriller is a nerve-wracking duel between the ideals of brotherly love and the illusions that we project onto those close to us.

Vue in the Light, Leeds

Screen 11
Poland

Singapore

Thailand

Drama

Women Filmmakers

Queer Stories

First Features

Competitions

Thriller

Southeast Asia

Tickets
- Thu 7 Nov
  
  20:30 - 20:19
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
- Sat 9 Nov
  
  16:00 - 17:49
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
- Tue 12 Nov
  
  16:00 - 17:49
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
East of Noon

Dir. Hala Elkoussy

Constellation / Competition

Fri 8 Nov and Sun 10 Nov

East of Noon is a vividly imaginative Egyptian fable and a clever political satire, beautifully shot in luminous black and white 16mm.

Vue in the Light, Leeds

Screen 11
Egypt

Netherlands

Qatar

UK Premiere

Drama

Women Filmmakers

Music

Competitions

Africa

Political

Offbeat

Tickets
- Fri 8 Nov
  
  11:15 - 13:04
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
- Sun 10 Nov
  
  13:15 - 15:04
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
Betânia

Dir. Marcelo Botta

Constellation / Competition

Fri 8 Nov and Sat 9 Nov

A captivating and joyful insight into a family pulling together against the challenges of a new way of life in Brazil.

Vue in the Light, Leeds

Screen 12
Brazil

UK Premiere

Comedy

First Features

South America

Competitions

Q&As, Talks and Panels

Tickets
- Fri 8 Nov
  
  14:00 - 16:00
  
  Q&A with director Marcelo Botta
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 12
  
  Tickets
- Sat 9 Nov
  
  10:45 - 12:45
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 12
  
  Tickets
Toxic

Dir. Saulė Bliuvaitė

Constellation / Competition

Fri 8 Nov and Sun 10 Nov

Winner of the Golden Leopard at Locarno Film Festival, this unflinching drama sees two teenagers put their bodies and minds through hell to become models.
Lithuania

UK Premiere

Drama

Women Filmmakers

Europe

First Features

Competitions

Tickets
- Fri 8 Nov
  
  20:45 - 22:24
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 12
  
  Tickets
- Sun 10 Nov
  
  15:30 - 17:09
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 11
  
  Tickets
The Fable

Dir. Raam Reddy

Contellation / Competition

Sat 9 Nov - 13:00 - 14:59

A magical realist tale and an incisive political allegory, beautifully shot in 16mm in the Indian Himalayas.

Vue in the Light, Leeds

Screen 11
India

USA

UK Premiere

Drama

Competitions

Political

Satire

Fantasy

South Asia

Q&As, Talks and Panels

Tickets
Loveable

Dir. Lilja Ingolfsdottir

Constellation

Sat 9 Nov - Wed 13 Nov

This multi-award-winning marital drama from Norway is a searing yet heartfelt portrait of what it means to be loveable.

Vue in the Light, Leeds

Screen 12
Norway

Drama

Women Filmmakers

Europe

Award Winners

First Features

Conversation Starters

Nordic

Tickets
- Sat 9 Nov
  
  15:30 - 17:11
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 12
  
  Tickets
- Mon 11 Nov
  
  18:15 - 19:56
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 12
  
  Tickets
- Wed 13 Nov
  
  20:30 - 22:11
  
  Vue in the Light, Leeds
  
  Screen 12
  
  Tickets
The Editorial Office

Dir. Roman Bondarchuk

Constellation / Competition

Tue 12 Nov - 15:00 - 17:07

A freewheeling satirical drama that skewers post-truth politics in Ukraine in the days before the Russian invasion.

Vue in the Light, Leeds

Screen 12
Czech Republic

Germany

Slovakia

Ukraine

UK Premiere

Drama

Europe

Competitions

Political

Satire

Conversation Starters

Q&As, Talks and Panels

Tickets

Constellation Features Competition

Films at LIFF 2024

Simon of the Mountain

Ivo

Pierce

East of Noon

Betânia

Toxic

The Fable

Loveable

The Editorial Office