FilmBath

Who we are

Why are we here?
Our purpose is to celebrate and champion diverse voices and stories in film, and to inspire, educate and entertain audiences in Bath and beyond.

What do we want to do?
Our mission is to increase our reach and impact by curating and delivering an annual film festival and year-round programme of screenings, events and activities that showcase the best of independent world cinema, as well as emerging and underrepresented filmmakers.

Where do we want to be?
Our mission is to be recognised as a film industry innovator and city-wide cultural force by enriching the lives of our community of film lovers and makers.

Our culture and values

Inclusivity: We welcome and respect people of all backgrounds, identities and abilities, and we strive to create a safe and accessible space for everyone to enjoy film.

Quality: We are committed to presenting high-quality films and events that reflect our passion, expertise and professionalism.

Creativity: We are always looking for new and exciting ways to engage with film and our
audiences, and we encourage and support creative expression and experimentation.

Collaboration: We work in partnership with local, national and international organisations and individuals who share our vision and values, and we value the input and feedback of our staff, volunteers and audiences.