Aziz Foundation FUTURES

Aziz Foundation FUTURES is an access initiative supporting young Muslims to attend the Muslim International Film Festival. July 2-5 in London’s West End.

Created to remove financial barriers and open doors into storytelling, culture and the creative industries, the programme offers access to screenings, events and opportunities to connect with filmmakers, creatives and industry professionals at MIFF 2026.

Aziz Foundation FUTURES is designed for young people interested in film, storytelling, media, arts and culture – whether you are an aspiring creative, student, early-career professional, or simply passionate about cinema and representation on screen.

FUTURES Pass holders will gain access to festival screenings and industry events, while becoming part of a new generation of audiences, storytellers and cultural voices shaping the future of film.

Places are limited and applications are required.

Apply now by completing the short form below. Successful applicants will be invited to purchase the Aziz Foundation FUTURES Pass for the subsidised cost of £25.

The pass includes access to all regular festival screenings and industry events throughout MIFF 2026 (excluding Opening Night and Closing Night events).

Terms & Conditions

  1. The Aziz Foundation FUTURES Pass is a subsidised access initiative presented by the Muslim International Film Festival (MIFF) in partnership with Aziz Foundation.
  2. The programme is intended for young Muslims interested in film, storytelling, media, arts, culture and the creative industries.
  3. Applications are required and places are limited. Submission of an application does not guarantee a pass.
  4. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by the MIFF team and invited to purchase the Aziz Foundation FUTURES Pass for the subsidised fee of £25.
  5. The FUTURES Pass grants access to regular public screenings and selected industry events taking place during MIFF 2026, from 2–5 July 2026.
  6. The pass does not include access to Opening Night, Closing Night, invitation-only events, or separately ticketed special events unless otherwise stated.
  7. Passes are strictly non-transferable and may only be used by the named passholder.
  8. MIFF reserves the right to request proof of identity or eligibility at any stage of the application or festival process.
  9. Festival screenings and events are subject to capacity. Admission is not guaranteed once an event reaches full capacity.
  10. MIFF reserves the right to amend the festival programme, venues, timings, speakers or participating guests without prior notice.
  11. The subsidised FUTURES Pass fee is non-refundable except in the event of festival cancellation.
  12. By applying, applicants agree to receive communications relating to MIFF 2026 and the FUTURES initiative. Applicants may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
  13. Photography and filming may take place during festival events. By attending MIFF events using the FUTURES Pass, passholders consent to being photographed or filmed for promotional and archival purposes.
  14. MIFF reserves the right to withdraw or revoke a pass in cases of misuse, misconduct, or behaviour deemed inappropriate or harmful to other attendees, staff or guests.
  15. MIFF and Aziz Foundation reserve the right to update these Terms & Conditions at any time where necessary.