VOLUNTEER AT NORTH EDINBURGH FILM FESTIVAL 2026!
Be part of your local community film festival!
Delivered by North Edinburgh Arts in partnership with Screen Education Edinburgh, the North Edinburgh Film Festival is back for the third year.
Taking place over the weekend of 27–28 March 2026, the festival is a celebration of North Edinburgh’s stories and people and explores themes of community and place.
Taking place over the weekend of 27–28 March 2026, the festival is a celebration of North Edinburgh’s stories and people and explores themes of community and place.
We’re looking for volunteers from Muirhouse and surrounding areas to help bring it to life!
We’re looking for volunteers to support:
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Festival organising
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Promoting the festival & distributing flyers
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Setting up the venue (before and during the festival days)
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On-the-day festival support to help everything run smoothly
What you’ll gain from volunteering:
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Experience working behind the scenes at a community film festival
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Previews of selected screenings and post-festival Volunteers’ Celebration & Thank you event
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A great addition to your CV
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New connections and friendships
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Opportunities to develop skills in events, marketing, and community arts
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The chance to support your local community and celebrate North Edinburgh’s creativity
Your local community film festival needs you!
Volunteering opportunities are open to anyone aged 16+, living in areas of Muirhouse, West Pilton, West Granton, Drylaw and Telford.
Interested? Want to know more?
Get in touch for a chat and/or to book your volunteer induction: email Alice at alice.betts@northedinburgharts.co.uk
