Bristol Film Festival is going to the zoo

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Bristol Zoo will be one of the many locations around the city showing films this weekend. Starting today (11 March) it's the first Bristol Film Festival. >There'll be over 60 events held as part of the film weekend, all offering the chance for people to connect to film in new ways.

The festival will include pop-up cinemas and concerts based around film.

Tickets for the festival are on sale - Bristol Zoo will be holding cinematic events. Credit: PA

Some of these include:

  • pop-up cinemas in Averys, Bristol Zoo and Bristol Museum

  • Horror in the Caves at Redcliffe Caves

  • pop-up Global Cinema Village at Redcliffe Wharf

  • Concerts at Bristol Cathedral and St George's

  • an arts strand at the Royal West of England Academy.