Date and time: Thursday 14 May, 11.30–18.30
Location: AUB Campus
Organised by the AUB International team and the vibrant AUB international community, this one-day festival celebrates the rich cultural diversity across our campus. The event brings students together to showcase their countries, heritage, values, and beliefs, fostering unity and mutual appreciation.
This year's lineup includes screenings in our new state-of-the-art cinema facility, live music and dance performances, snacks and drinks from international students, and a selection of stalls with hand-crafted accessories from both students and local artists.
Collect your 7Seas passport, bring your family and friends, and explore the world at AUB!
Want to get involved? Get in touch with our International Team to find out more.
Full lineup
Session 1 — 10:00 (27 mins)
PUPARIA — Animation | Fantasy | Japan
A Bird Hit My Window and Now I’m a Lesbian – Stop Motion | Queer Romance | America
浮生一戏 - WOLO — Animation | Drama | China
That’s Al — Film | Comedy | Denmark
PAPERS, PLEASE — Game Adaptation Film | Dystopian Drama | Russia
Session 2 — 10:40 (33 mins)
Still Here (還在) — Documentary Short | Taiwan
Spiderman Spiderverse: The Spider Within — Animation | Psychological Horror | Puerto Rican
Salt in their Veins — Documentary Short | Indonesia
Session 3 — 11:25 (36 mins)
Interior Cafe Night — Film | Romance | India
Or Forever Hold Your Peace — Film | Comedy Drama | Canada
Travel the world without leaving campus with student-led cultural stands, live performances and activities including:
- Face painting and festival glitter (Holly’s Parties)
- Charms4U craft stall
- Gelato ice cream and candy floss
- Live music from Mr Everslay Music
- Live performances from Bournemouth Chinese Dance Troupe
Session 4 — 14:00 (34 mins)
Walter — Animation | Fantasy Adventure | Italy
Picchu — Animation | Coming of Age | Ecuador
Memorial Engine (메모리얼 엔진) — Animation | Fantasy Adventure | Korea
What Did They Say? — Film | Coming of Age | Korea
The Employment — Film | Surrealist Psychological Horror | Spain
Session 5 — 14:45 (32 mins)
French Roast — Animation | Comedy Drama | France
TOAST — Film | Comedy | United Kingdom
Sandiwara (Michelle Yeoh Feature) —Film | Drama | America, UK, Malaysia
Session 6 — 15:25 (35 mins)
Welcome — Film | Coming of Age Family Drama | South African
Hair Love — Animation | Coming of Age Family Drama | African American
Karaoke — Film | Queer Romance | Argentina
Games, music and a big raffle prize draw.
