BUFF AWARDS 2026: THE BIGGEST NIGHT IN THE BRITISH URBAN FILM FESTIVAL CALENDAR
Running time: 150 mins
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Release Date: 09/05/2026
Since its launch in 2015, the British Urban Film Festival Awards have become a defining moment in the UK’s screen industry - recognising excellence, innovation, and the creative force of underrepresented voices shaping contemporary British cinema.
From writers crafting globally resonant stories, to producers and directors using film as a catalyst for cultural and social impact - alongside brands, partners, and suppliers driving innovation behind the scenes - the BUFF Awards honour those setting new standards across the industry.
Now in its 12th edition, the awards stand not only as a reflection of the past year’s achievements, but as a marker of the industry’s direction of travel - spotlighting the talent, ambition, and vision shaping the future of British film.
SATURDAY 9 MAY | GENESIS CINEMA, MILE END, LONDON
