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Part of Leeds Young Film Festival 2026
Sun 05 Apr · 12:00
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Leeds Young Film Festival presents a handpicked selection of short films celebrating dance and movement.

Dance • Beautiful • Family
Part of Hyde & Seek
Part of LYFF Cine-Takeover

Join Leeds Young Film for a special look at physical storytelling through a programme of short films suitable for young people and families. The selection includes real-life stories from performers, magical animations, and films where movement alone brings each story to life.

Full programme: 

Synergy (Dir. Emilie Bouet Conran, Honor West)

True Sound Façade (Dir. Laura N-Tamara) 

Joy o' Dance  (Dir.

Dawn Feather

The Wayward Winds  (Dir.

Monica Thomas & Steve Delahoyde

Quarantine  (Dir. Astrid Goldsmith)

Then Comes the Body  (Dir. Jacob Krupnick)

Broomsticks on Broadway  (Dir. Gordon Howie)

City Mirrors  (Dir. Kate Cox)

Dancing About Architecture: Yuva  (Dir. Dora Sarikaya)

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Before the film, join dancer Holly Gibbs for a fun and interactive intro and get a behind-the-scenes look at how TikTok dance trends, music videos and dance films are made. Stay at the end of the screening to hear more from Holly and ask her any questions you might have about the world of dance.

Part of the LYFF Cine-Takeover at HPPH, for Leeds Young Film Festival 2026.

LYFF are taking over the cinema and turning the big screen into family time, with special guest stars; stunt man Nathan Geering and professional dancer Holly Gibson, free designable tote bag for any children with film tickets (upto the age of 15) and more - all included with the price of your ticket. 

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Duration
1hr 16mins
Director
Various
Distributor
Leeds Film
Featuring
Various
Year
2026
Country of origin
Various
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