Festival screening times - call the Box Office on 0191 232 8289 to book your tickets
The Northern Lights Film Festival pass is the best way to get the most out of NLFF, and is great value at just £20.
Your pass entitles you to a FREE ticket for each festival screening at Tyneside Cinema.
Your Festival Pass also gives you 50% off a ticket to the NLFF Opening Night Party and 50% off tickets for Into Great Silence at St. Paul’s Church†.
Your FREE tickets must be reserved in advance. Please note that uncollected tickets will be released twenty minutes prior to screenings and reissued for sale to the public.
Call the Box Office on 0191 232 8289 to buy your Festival Pass.
(†Subject to availability)
Free food and drink
Ticket holders for selected screenings (marked with the Free Drink icon) will receive a complimentary drink, and in some cases, free food!
Friday 7 December
- 18.00
- 20.30
- 21.00
- 22.00-LATE
- New Directions: Short Film Showcase 18

- Opening Gala: How to Get Rid of Others 18

- Trip 12A The Orange North Star Short Film Award Winner World Premiere

- Opening Gala Party

- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
- BALTIC
- BALTIC
Saturday 8 December
- 10.00-18.00
- 12.00
- 14.25
- 16.20
- 17.00-21.00
- 18.45
- 21.00
- New Directions: Short Film Showcase 18
(rolling programme, FREE admission) - The Ugly Duckling and Me U
- Africa United 15
- Dogme # 1 - Festen 15
- Bright Sparks: Graduate Short Film Showcase NC (rolling programme, FREE admission)
- The Boss of It All 15
- Sigur Rós — Heima PG
- BALTIC
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
Sunday 9 December
- 11.15
- 13.40
- 15.45
- 17.00
- 17.30
- 18.05
- 20.20
- After the Wedding 15
(Breakfast served 11.00) - Kops 12A
- Zozo 12A
- Bright Sparks: Graduate Short Film Showcase NC (rolling programme, FREE admission)
- Into Great Silence U

- Screaming Masterpiece 12A
- Closing Gala: Hope 18

- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Coffee Rooms
- St. Paul’s Church
- Tyneside Cinema
- Tyneside Cinema
Telephone the Box Office on 0191 232 8289 to book your tickets
Ticket Prices
The Ticket Information page contains all you need to know about NLFF ticket prices, concessions and our many Special Offers.
How to find us
The venue information page has transport information, contact details and location maps for all Northern Lights Film Festival venues.
Certification advice
The certifications used on the films in the Northern Lights programme are a mixture of BBFC classifications and recommended age ratings made with local authority advice.



