Lancashire Firestorm Presents: May 2026

Dates: 29 May 2026 - 29 May 2026

Location: Arc Cinema Preston

It’s all very well visiting your local cinema and watching the latest blockbuster movies. But what about those cutting their teeth in the cinematic world, crafting their own short films with exceptional talent.

‘Lancashire Firestorm Presents: May 2026’ – Friday 29th May – 7pm -9.30pm – Arc Cinema Preston. It’s a fantastic opportunity to bring together a collective series of films reaching the following –

• Global filmmakers
• Breakthrough regional talent
• Thought provoking features
• Live Q & As

 This is a taste of the film festival experience for film lovers, students, the creatively curious, and local filmmakers.

May's showcase focuses on the films which make us laugh, make us smile, and bring lightness to a heavy world, with a mix of comedy shorts from around the world forming the programme.

Tickets for Firestorm Presents are just £5, and can be bought from Arc Cinema's website, app, and in-foyer.

https://preston.arccinema.co.uk/event/109285

This event is ahead of Lancashire Firestorm Film Festival 2027 and Submissions for Firestorm 2027 are open at https://filmfreeway.com/firestormfestival  with filmmakers from within Lancashire able to submit their work for free.

Light the fuse for Firestorm Film Festival 2027, with special nights of independent cinema on Preston's biggest screens

^Alex Ashworth CCG Content Creator