SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN  

FOR THE 18TH WATERSPRITE FILM FESTIVAL

    RETURNING 5-7TH MARCH 2027 IN CAMBRIDGE AND ONLINE   

17TH WATERSPRITE

FILM FESTIVAL

RETURNed 6-8TH MARCH 2026 IN CAMBRIDGE AND ONLINE

17 YEARS CHAMPIONING

EMERGING FILMMAKERS

Watersprite is one of a kind. Since 2008, Watersprite has celebrated the most groundbreaking student films from over 100 countries worldwide. Not only is the festival almost entirely run by students for students, but the festival firmly believes in promoting access and alleviating barriers to entry into the film industry for student filmmakers from all walks of life.

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Previous speakers include

  • olivia colman

  • Sir Lenny henry

  • Asif kapadia

  • richard curtis

  • kate herrron

  • carol morley

  • kae alexander

  • david yates

  • eddie redmayne

  • ita o'brien

  • naomi ackie

  • jim broadbent

  • alistair petrie

  • akua gyamfi

  • joya campbell

  • farhana bhula

  • mike leigh

  • Himesh Patel