Welcome to Clones Film Festival's website 2009. Here, we hope you find all you need to take part in and enjoy our 8th festival.

Established in 2001, Clones Film Festival has grown to become the biggest event of its type in the area. The festival aims to present a range of the very best in International and Irish film in feature and short formats. In addition to our comprehensive screenings we hold two film competitions for best short documentary and best short drama. This year will see the 3rd Scanbitz Short Film Challenge, where film makers are challenged to shoot, edit and screen a short film over the weekend. Also on offer is an exciting range of workshops, talks and events of interest to all lovers of film. Our Festival Club will also be buzzing with great music and craic. Clones Film Festival 09 runs for 5 days from the 21st to the 25th of October, we also run the film programme at the Flat Lake Literary and Arts Festival.

We look forward to seeing you during our 2009 events, which we hope will be bigger, brighter and better.