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Encounters Festivals Ltd

Brief Encounters Short Film Festival, Encounters Festivals

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1058603
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 23, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 11, 1996
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03229078

Address

Address
Burnside Chartered Accountants
61 Queen Square
Bristol
BS1 4JZ

Activities

Encounters is an exhibitor of international Short, Animated and Immersive audio-visual work which culminates at the annual Encounters Film Festival in Bristol.Encounters is a springboard for audiences to discover new and emerging talent and for artists to progress, exchange knowledge, inform and learn within the evolving global industry.

Objects: To Promote, Maintain, Improve And Advance Education By The Encouragement Of The Arts With Particular Reference To The Making Distribution And Exhibition Of Films And Other Recorded Permanent Or Semi-Permanent Media Whereby Sound Vision Or Both May Be Communicated Or Kept.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Dec. 23, 2025On time £2,648 £12,956
March 31, 2024 Feb. 14, 202514 days late £202,152 £230,894
March 31, 2023 July 28, 2024179 days late £363,348 £398,007
March 31, 2022 Dec. 20, 2022On time £341,655 £374,718
March 31, 2021 Dec. 22, 2021On time £371,713 £316,377

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jessica Price Loveland Jan. 1, 2021
Mark Simon Hewis June 8, 2023
Natalie Louise Collier Aug. 16, 2019
Natalie Moore June 8, 2023
Steven David Coombe Feb. 8, 2012