Dead Northern Horror Film Festival 2026

Fri 25 Sep 2026 11:00 AM - Sun 27 Sep 2026 11:30 PM BST
City Screen Picturehouse
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1 x Early Bird VIP Festival Pass - Tier 1 (Sold Out)
£76.50 (£75.00 + £1.50 booking fee)
Entry for the weekend of screenings and events at the Picturehouse + VIP Awards Party £75.00 £1.50 Sold out

1 x Early Bird VIP Festival Pass (Concessions) - Tier 1 (Sold Out)
£61.50 (£60.00 + £1.50 booking fee)
Entry for the weekend of screenings and events at the Picturehouse + VIP Awards Party £60.00 £1.50 Sold out

1 x Screen Pass (Sold Out)
£86.00 (£85.00 + £1.00 booking fee)
Access to all the weekends screenings at the Picturehouse £85.00 £1.00 Sold out

1 x Screen Pass (Concessions) (Sold Out)
£66.00 (£65.00 + £1.00 booking fee)
Access to all the weekends screenings at the Picturehouse £65.00 £1.00 Sold out

23 remaining Friday Day Pass to all screenings & events at the Picturehouse (25th September 2026) £40.00 £1.00

32 remaining Friday Day Pass to all screenings & events at the Picturehouse (25th September 2026) £32.00 £1.00

6 remaining Saturday Day Pass to all screenings & events at the Picturehouse (26th September 2026) £40.00 £1.00

27 remaining Saturday Day Pass to all screenings & events at the Picturehouse (26th September 2026) £32.00 £1.00

15 remaining Sunday Day Pass to all screenings & events at the Picturehouse (27th September 2026) £40.00 £1.00

27 remaining Sunday Day Pass to all screenings & events at the Picturehouse (27th September 2026) £32.00 £1.00

34 remaining Individual ticket to: Friday 25th Sept - 10.30am Student Shorts - Short Films £3.00 £1.00

40 remaining Friday 25th Sept - 12.15pm - Aswang - Classic Feature film & Panel event £10.00 £1.00

31 remaining Individual ticket to: Friday 25th Sept - 3.15pm - Twisted tales & comic carnage - Short films £7.00 £1.00

26 remaining Individual ticket to: Friday 25th Sept - 4.45pm - Feature - Friday The 69th with Q&A £10.00 £1.00

37 remaining Individual ticket to: Friday 25th Sept - 6.45pm - Music Videos - Short Films £1.00 £1.00

29 remaining Individual ticket to: Friday 25th Sept - 7.30pm - Loner (with Q&A) - Feature film £10.00 £1.00

30 remaining Individual ticket to: Friday 25th Sept - 9.15pm - Welcome social & Quiz in partnership with Independent Horror Society: Alien: Deep Space Trivia £5.00 £1.00

37 remaining Individual ticket to: Friday 25th Sept - 10.15pm - Aliens Expanded Presented by Dead by Daylight - Feature film £10.00 £1.00

14 remaining Individual ticket to: Saturday 26th Sept - 10.30am - Monsters & Mindgames - Short Films £7.00 £1.00

39 remaining Individual ticket to: Saturday 26th Sept - 12.15pm - Free Buffet (UK premiere) - Feature Film £10.00 £1.00

25 remaining Individual ticket to: Saturday 26th Sept - 2.45pm - Fatal Futures - Short films £7.00 £1.00

35 remaining Individual ticket to: Saturday 26th Sept - 4:30pm - The First Day (UK Premiere with Q&A) - Feature £10.00 £1.00

37 remaining Individual ticket to: Saturday 26th Sept - 7.30pm - Spirits With Spirits - Cocktails and Ghost Stories (Sponsored by Villains Rum) £12.00 £1.00

Saturday 26th Sept - 9pm - Dead Reset (Northern Premier with Q&A ) - Feature (Sold Out)
£11.00 (£10.00 + £1.00 booking fee)
Individual ticket to: Saturday 26th Sept - 9pm - Dead Reset (Northern Premier with Q&A ) - Feature £10.00 £1.00 Sold out

23 remaining Individual ticket to: Saturday 26th Sept - 11.00pm - VIP Awards Party £5.00 £1.00

27 remaining Individual ticket to: Sunday 27th Sept - 10.30am - Home Grown Horror - Short Films £7.00 £1.00

4 remaining Individual ticket to: Sunday 27th Sept - 12.30pm - Evil Thread (World Premiere) - Feature £10.00 £1.00

32 remaining Individual ticket to: Sunday 27th Sept - 2.15pm - Personal Demons - Short films £7.00 £1.00

31 remaining Individual ticket to: Sunday 27th Sept - 4.15pm - Dead Talks: presented by Dead Ink Books - Terrors from an Ancient Land: how monster stories connect us to our roots (With special guests) £7.00 £1.00

36 remaining Sunday 27th Sept - 5.30pm - Wrath of the Gods (Northern Premiere) & Krampus (short film) - Feature & Short £10.00 £1.00

38 remaining Individual ticket to: Sunday 27th Sept - 7.45pm - Good For Her - Short Films £7.00 £1.00

28 remaining Individual ticket to: Sunday 27th Sept - 9.15pm - Game Over (UK Premiere) - Feature £10.00 £1.00

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Join us for the Dead Northern Horror Film Festival 2026, a spine-chilling celebration of horror cinema set in the heart of York, the UK's most haunted city. From September 25th to 27th, 2026, immerse yourself in a curated selection of independent short films, feature-length premieres, and timeless horror classics, all showcased at the historic City Screen Picturehouse.

What to Expect:

  • Exclusive Screenings: Discover groundbreaking works from emerging and established filmmakers in the indie horror scene.
  • Meet the Makers: Engage with directors, actors, and producers through interactive Q&A sessions and panel discussions.
  • Live Entertainment: Experience themed events, live performances, and insightful talks from industry professionals.
  • Gastronomic Delights: Savor a variety of delectable food and drink options to keep you energized throughout the festival.

Voted in the Top Genre Festivals on the Planet 2025!

Ticket Options:

  • Screen Pass: Gain access to all film showings, receive a personalised lanyard, and five entries into our annual raffle featuring signed horror merchandise and films.
  • VIP Festival Pass: Enjoy all the benefits of the Screen Pass, plus a Dead Northern 2026 Festival T-shirt and exclusive access to our VIP festival awards party.
  • Day Passes and Individual tickets - Available after the schedule release August 26th 2026.

Concession tickets are available for full-time students, individuals over 60, and CEA cardholders. Valid ID required upon entry.

Schedule Release:

Check our full programme here -   https://www.deadnorthern.co.uk/dead-northern-horror-film-festival-2026

Important Information:

  • Age Restriction: This event is strictly for attendees aged 18 and over.
  • ID Verification: Please bring valid photographic ID for entry.
  • Ticket Policy: All tickets are non-refundable. Each e-ticket is unique and will be verified upon entry.
  • Seating is unallocated and first come first served. Seats will always be available - early arrival is recommended if you’ve got a favourite spot!

Prepare yourself for a weekend of thrills, chills, and unforgettable experiences at the Dead Northern Horror Film Festival 2026. We can't wait to welcome you to a festival that truly puts the 'festive' in film festival.

For more details visit our official website or contact us at info@deadnorthern.co.uk.

Note: In the event of unforeseen circumstances leading to postponement, tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled dates or refunds will be offered.

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We look forward to sharing the horror with you!