Square Eyes TV Festival 2026

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Our annual Square Eyes TV Festival spread across Midlands Arts Centre and Mockingbird Cinema - featuring a mouth-watering mix of archive rarities, classic series and recent favourites. Square Eyes 2026 takes place from Friday 6 to Sunday 15 November.

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  1. Two young men face each other in close proximity in a steamy, dimly lit shower room. One has light blonde hair and the other has dark hair, both wet. The atmospheric scene is shot with a shallow depth of field, creating a hazy, tense mood.

    The Art Of Heated Rivalry

    Cinema
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  2. The Comic Strip Presents… + Q&A

    Cinema
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Stephen Graham on a panel discussion for Boiling Point, smiling with microphone
Stephen Graham, Boiling Point TV Preview, Square Eyes TV Festival Credit: Will Pace 2023
Panel discuss TV series Succession in cinema
Succession Writers' Room, Square Eyes TV Festival Credit: Will Pace 2023
Audience clap in cinema, woman smiles at the camera
Succession Writers' Room, Square Eyes TV Festival Credit: Will Pace 2023