Aesthetica Announces 2025 Initiatives: Film Festival, Art Prize Exhibition, and Creative Writing Award

Aesthetica Magazine has revealed its schedule for 2025, featuring the Aesthetica Short Film Festival, which will occur from 5-9 November 2025 in York. This BAFTA-qualifying festival will present a variety of screenings, alongside VR and Games Labs. Attendees can participate in masterclasses and workshops led by industry figures such as Dame Judi Dench and Asif Kapadia. In Autumn 2025, the Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition will be hosted at York Art Gallery, highlighting a range of artistic expressions. The Aesthetica Creative Writing Award will publish an anthology of 60 selected entries. While submissions for the film festival and writing award are currently open, art prize entries will be accepted later. Aesthetica Magazine continues to champion creative talent across various fields.