Festivals
Explore our thematic festival seasons celebrating the intricate interplay between fashion, textiles and cinema. We curate diverse programmes spanning documentaries, artist cinema and contemporary fashion screen cultures alongside classics and hidden gems from European, American, and global archives. Placing fashion and costume design at the forefront of interest, we craft vibrant programmes that invite audiences on captivating journeys.
Grounded: Fashion’s Entanglements with Nature
In response to the ongoing climate and ecological crisis, Fashion in Film Festival’s latest edition takes cinema as a lens through which to consider the entanglements between fashion, the human body and nature - both real and imagined.
May-July 2025 LONDON
A three-day festival of film screenings, talks and panels exploring the links between fashion, cinema and art. Presented in association with Miami International Film Festival and Miami Design District.
8–10 March 2019 MIAMIPAST FESTIVALS
Fashion in Film Festival’s 10th anniversary season explores the fascinating connections between fashion, cinema and time.
Taking a retrospective look at the fashion moving image in the digital age, this series of conversations explores how the fashion industry is embracing and adapting to new developments.
17–24 March 2015 LONDONThis season is dedicated to one of France’s most innovative but internationally overlooked directors whose career straddled the avant-garde and mainstream cinema.
10–19 May 2013 LONDON
This intoxicating celebration of costume as cinematic spectacle presents a wide-ranging programme of screenings, conversations and film installations.
1–12 December 2010 LONDON | UK | NEW YORK | COPENHAGEN From stolen pearls to the postmodern gangster silhouette, this season explores the compelling links between cinema, fashion, crime and violence.
10–31 May 2008 LONDON | UK | NEW YORKFashion in Film Festival’s inaugural edition is a retrospective showcase delving into cinema’s ambiguous attitudes towards fashion.
2006–2007 LONDON | PRAGUE | NEW YORK | ARNHEM 
Birds of Paradise
5–18 March 2012 BRISTOL | GLASGOWLorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum
If Looks Could Kill
28–30 November 2008 BRISTOLLorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum
Fashion in Film Festival & Happy in Arnhem
15–17 June 2007 ARNHEMLorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum
Between Stigma and Enigma
17–25 March 2007 NEW YORKLorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum
Between Stigma and Enigma
27–28 September 2006 PRAGUELorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum
Wearing Time: Past, Present, Future, Dream
6–22 April 2018 NEW YORKProbing into different (though often overlapping) conceptions of time, the festival asks what concrete manifestations of time fashion and clothing enable.
Birds of Paradise
15 April–2 May 2011 NEW YORKLorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum
Wearing Time
28–31 January 2016 MIAMILorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum