Who are we?

Our priority is allowing students a place to relax and enjoy/discuss movies during your studies at university. Our focus is movie culture and appreciating cinema. Often when studying, we can feel so stressed even relaxing can be a difficult task and picking a movie can just seem impossible. So, by facilitating a safe space for film loves to come and meet like-minded movie lovers end enjoy films as a group, we allow students to relax and have some fun. We also do lots of other events like socials, cinema trips and even short film competitions to further grow as a community and further grow our appreciation for film and cinema.

Join us

Tuesdays

We have our thrilling Movie Nights! Immerse yourself in the magic of cinema as we curate a diverse selection of films to entertain, inspire, and spark discussions. Join us for an unforgettable cinematic experience that transcends the boundaries of ordinary movie-watching.

Schedule

Stay tuned for our carefully planned movie night schedule which is 6pm to 9pm, featuring a mix of classic gems, contemporary masterpieces, and hidden treasures. Whether you're a film aficionado or just looking for a cozy night out, our diverse lineup has something for everyone.

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Socials

With regular film viewings, challenges, socials, competitions and discussions, this society is for those who want to relax and enjoy meeting fellow movie fans. Backed by a responsive and hard-working committee, we want to give UWL Uni students memories that will last forever.

Meet the committee

Callum M

Age: 24
Course: Acting and Performance
Position:Chairperson

Meet Callum, our dedicated chairperson, steering our film society to excellence. Accessibility is his mantra - reach out anytime, and he's there. Callum thrives on feedback, ensuring every member's experience is memorable and enjoyable. Safety is non-negotiable under his watch; he champions a secure and welcoming environment. As the ultimate point of contact, Callum is your go-to for all things film society. His leadership embodies fun, community, and a shared love for cinema, making him the driving force behind our society's success.

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Kai Bruno-Lynch

Age: 19
Course: Computer Science
Position: Events Manager

Meet Kai, the maestro behind our event organization, crafting both traditional favorites and innovative experiences. With a tireless work ethic, he eagerly welcomes your event suggestions, ensuring a seamless and interference-free execution. Kai thrives on creativity, always on the lookout for new and amazing ideas to elevate our events. Approachable and receptive, he's your go-to person for pitching event concepts. If you've got an idea that could spark excitement, Kai is the catalyst to turn it into a reality. Join us in shaping unforgettable experiences under Kai's creative guidance!

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Pricing

  • FILM SOCIETY
  • £ 2.5 / year
  • TUESDAY MOVIE NIGHTS
  • CINEMA TRIPS
  • TRIVIA NIGHTS
  • SHORT FILM COMPETITIONS
  • Join US

Our Blog

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Christmas

  •   12 december 2023

Under the UWL Film Society's festive touch, our Christmas movie night sparkled with joy. Kai's impeccable planning set the stage for an evening of heartwarming classics, cozy blankets, and shared laughter. The venue transformed into a winter haven, complete with twinkling lights and the aroma of hot cocoa. As snowflakes danced on the screen, members immersed themselves in the magic of the season. UWL Film Society's Christmas movie night became a highlight, creating lasting memories and a warm sense of community.

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Mystery Movie Night

  •   27 October 2022

Embarking on a thrilling cinematic adventure, the UWL Film Society recently orchestrated a mysterious movie night exclusively for our vibrant group of freshers. The suspense began the moment attendees stepped into our transformed venue, shrouded in an air of intrigue with dimmed lights and enigmatic decor. Kai, our mastermind behind events, curated a selection of captivating mystery films that kept everyone on the edge of their seats. The night unfolded with shared gasps, laughter, and whispered theories, creating an atmosphere of suspenseful camaraderie. As the credits rolled, the mystery movie night not only entertained but also forged new connections among our freshers, setting the tone for an exciting journey into the world of cinema within the UWL Film Society.

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Collab With Gaming Society

  •   03 October 2023

In an exciting collaboration that bridged the realms of film and gaming, the UWL Film Society joined forces with the Gaming Society for an unforgettable movie night experience. Together, our two societies transformed the venue into a haven for both cinephiles and gamers alike. The cinematic journey unfolded with a specially curated film that delved into the immersive world of gaming, captivating the audience with its storytelling prowess. The collaboration not only celebrated the synergy between film and gaming but also fostered a sense of unity and shared passion among our members. As the credits rolled, it became evident that this unique collaboration had not only entertained but also strengthened the bond between the UWL Film Society and the Gaming Society, paving the way for more innovative and engaging events in the future