Deaffest 2026

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Light, Camera, Sign in Style at Deaffest 2026!

The international Deaf Film & Arts Festival returns to Wolverhampton, UK, from May 8th to 10th 2026, exploring the influence of costume and fashion in film, TV and the arts, alongside the renowned 10th Film & TV Awards celebrations.

Visitors from the UK and around the world are welcome to #SigninStyleatDeaffest 2026!

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Zebra Access

Zebra Access is a Deaf led charity that aims to develop opportunities for Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing people to have better chances in life by providing access to a range of activities. These include; training and workshops to improve their life skills through provision of support, education and advice. Zebra Access also aims to promote and advocating healthier lifestyles by raising and improving awareness of available activities and other health choices. Alongside this, it aims to raise awareness and improve accessibility to technology, services and facilities. Zebra Access supports and promotes a strong community ethos by encouraging Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing people to become more active within their communities and to work together to tackle common problems, as well as advocate a wider social cohesion. Additionally, Zebra Access also leads and manages an annual Film and Arts festival, which allows Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing performers, communities and film directors to showcase their talents to a wider audience.

When

On the 8th May 2026 at 6:30 PM.

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Tickets

The purchase of tickets and registration of free tickets must be undertaken separately.

A) EARLY BIRD TICKET (18+) | Deaffest 2026 Launch | 08.05.26 | 8:00PM SLOT

Sign in Style at Deaffest 2026 | Launch Night | EARLY BIRD TICKET (8:00pm premiere screening slot)

Doors open: 6:30pm | Event start time: 7:30pm | Event end time: 2:00am

Location: LockWorks Cinema, 18 Fryer Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV1 1HT

Age: 18+ only (ID required)

Ticket includes: Access to Festival launch event and 8:00pm premiere screening slot & late bar

(7:55pm: Cinema doors close – no entry after this time)

at £18.50 each

B) EARLY BIRD TICKET (18+) | Deaffest 2026 Launch | 08.05.26 | 9:30PM SLOT

Sign in Style at Deaffest 2026 | Launch Night | EARLY BIRD TICKET (9:30pm premiere screening slot)

Doors open: 6:30pm | Event start time: 7:30pm | Event end time: 2:00am

Location: LockWorks Cinema, 18 Fryer Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV1 1HT

Age: 18+ only (ID required)

Ticket includes: Access to Festival launch event and 9:30pm premiere screening slot & late bar

(9:25pm: Cinema doors close – no entry after this time)

at £18.50 each

C) ADULT (AGE 16+) EARLY BIRD TICKET | Deaffest 09.05.2026 Daytime

Sign in Style at Deaffest 2026 | Saturday daytime | EARLY BIRD TICKET

Locations: University of Wolverhampton, Stafford Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY and LockWorks Cinema, 18 Fryer Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT

Times: 10:00am – 5:00pm

at £20.00 each

D) YOUNG PERSON (AGES 5-15) EARLY BIRD TICKET | Deaffest 09.05.2026 Daytime

Sign in Style at Deaffest 2026 | Saturday daytime | EARLY BIRD TICKET

Locations: University of Wolverhampton, Stafford Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY and LockWorks Cinema, 18 Fryer Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT

Times: 10:00am – 5:00pm

at £5.00 each

F) EARLY BIRD TICKET (18+) | Deaffest 2026 Film & TV Awards/Party 09.05.26

Deaffest 2026 | Saturday 9th May | 10th Film & TV Awards Gala & Late-Night Party

Times: 7:00pm – 4:00am

Location: University of Wolverhampton at The Halls, North Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1RD

Age: 18+ only (ID required)

Dress code: Gala Attire – suits or tailored smart wear, cocktail or elegant evening attire.

Schedule

7:00pm: Doors open & networking (Wulfrun Suite Bar)

8:00pm – 11:00pm: Film & TV Awards Gala including intervals (Wulfrun Hall)

Doors close at 8:15pm – no entry after this time

11:00pm – 4:00am: Late-Night Party with DJ and performances (Wulfrun Hall)

at £45.00 each

G) EARLY BIRD TICKET (18+) | Deaffest 2026 Late-Night Party Only 09.05.26

Deaffest 2026 | Saturday 9th May | Late-Night Party Only

Times: 11:00pm – 4:00am

Location: University of Wolverhampton at The Halls, North Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1RD

Age: 18+ only (ID required)

Dress code: Gala Attire – suits or tailored smart wear, cocktail or elegant evening attire.

Schedule

11:00pm – 4:00am: Late-Night Party with DJ and performances (Wulfrun Hall)

at £25.00 each

E) UNDER 5s (AGES 0-4) TICKET | Deaffest 09.05.2026 Daytime

Sign in Style at Deaffest 2026 | Saturday daytime

Locations: University of Wolverhampton, Stafford Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1LY and LockWorks Cinema, 18 Fryer Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT

Times: 10:00am – 5:00pm

at £0.00 each

H) STANDARD TICKET (ALL AGES) | Festival Screenings | 10.05.26

Deaffest 2026 | Sunday 10th May 2026 | Festival Screenings

Times: 10:00am – 1:30pm

Location: LockWorks Cinema, 18 Fryer Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV1 1HT

at £0.00 each

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