It's A Wonderful Life

Director Sophie Fiennes, filmmakers Claire and Anthony Bueno and producer Adam Gee talk about how films get funded, from self-financing and crowdfunding to grants and investment. For emerging and established filmmakers.

The festival's first film quiz, hosted by David Clare of Ipswich Film Society, with questions on cinema and prizes for the winners. Bring a team of up to four, whether you are a devoted film buff or just in it for fun.

Two lifelong Muppet fans and their handmade puppets perform songs from The Muppet Christmas Carol and the Muppets' television show with live puppetry and banjo. A live festive show for families; no film is shown.

Autin Dance Theatre's 13-foot illuminated sea giant, worked by puppeteers and dancers, roams the streets in two daytime walkabouts and then leads a lantern parade with a samba band. Free and for all ages.