Accessibility

We want everyone to feel welcome at our events. We are committed to providing clear information about the accessibility of our venues and events and to support Disabled people and those with access requirements to enjoy their time at the festival.

This guide is designed to inform everybody who comes to a FilmBath event what we can offer customers who may have particular requirements.

To download a PDF version of this guide here: Bath Film Festival Accessibility Guide 2026

To download a Word document version of this guide here: Bath Film Festival Accessibility Guide 2026

If you have needs that have not been addressed in this guide please contact our Production Assistant via email team@filmbath.org.uk and they will be happy to help.

Accessible Screenings

A number of screenings at the festival are offered with access provisions, these are described below:

Descriptive Subtitles (DS)

Some film screenings will be shown with descriptive subtitles, these are marked in the programme.

My Brother’s Wedding - 20:45 on Mon 19 Oct at Everyman Cinema

A Long Winter - 15:00 on Sat 24 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema 

I Love Boosters - 15:15 on Sun 25 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema

English Subtitled films

These are foreign language films that will have speech captioned in english, but no descriptive audio captions.

On the Road - 15:30 & 20:45 on Sat 17 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema

Lady - 17:45 on Mon 19 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema

Sheep in the Box - 17:45 on Tues 20 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema 

Minotaur - 20:30 on Tues 20 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema

La Gradiva - 20:30 on Weds 21 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema 

The Parking Spot - 17:45 on Thurs 22 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema

Marie Madeliene - 18:00 on Sat 17 Oct at Everyman Cinema 

The Red Hangar - 14:45 & 20:45 on Sun 18 Oct at Everyman Cinema 

La Perra - 14:45 & 17:45 on Mon 19 Oct at Everyman Cinema 

Strawberries - 15:15 & 18:00 on Tues 20 Oct at Everyman Cinema

Queen Kelly - 20:45 on Thurs 22 Oct at Everyman Cinema

Elephants in the Fog - 14:45 and 17:45 on Thurs 22 Oct at Everyman Cinema

Fatherland - 13:45 & 20:45 on Sat 24 Oct at Everyman Cinema 

Vesna - 17:45 on Sat 24 Oct at Everyman Cinema 

Lali - 14:45 & 20:30 on Sun 25 Oct at Everyman Cinema 

Honeymoon - 17:45 on Sun 25 Oct at Everyman Cinema 

Audio Descriptions (AD)

We have audio descriptions available for some of our film programme. Headsets can be collected from the venue when you go into a screening. Film screenings with audio description are marked in the programme.

Rose - 12:45 & 18:00 on Friday 23 October at The Little Theatre Cinema

A Long Winter - 15:00 & 20:30 on Sat 24 October at The Little Theatre Cinema

I Love Boosters - 15:15 & 20:30 on Sun 25 October at The Little Theatre Cinema

Relaxed Screenings (RS)

We have relaxed screenings available for some of our films, these are marked in the programme. During the relaxed screenings the lights are dimmed not off, the volume levels are a little lower than usual and you are free to move around the screen and enter and exit at any time.

Frank & Louis -  15:00 on Weds 21 Oct at Everyman Cinema

The Debut - 12:15 on Sat 24 Oct at The Little Theatre Cinema 

Watch with Baby (WB)

These are relaxed screening designed to welcome parents and carers with babies. The lights will remain gently raised and the sound will be lower than usual, so you can feed, soothe or move around with your baby as needed. There’s no need to worry about crying, noise or needing to step out during the film. You’re also very welcome to attend without a baby. We simply ask that all audience members are understanding and respectful of the relaxed nature of the screening and of parents, carers and babies in the audience.

Their Town - 15:15 on Sat 17 Oct at The Everyman Cinema