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The Cypriot Film Festival UK is an annual festival promoting Cypriot culture and film held in North London.

The festival is not only attended by famous actors, and directors but also other notable figures who are not traditionally associated with film like Theo Paphitis. The festival has showcased films from award winning Greek Cypriot, Turkish Cypriot filmmakers. Screened films at the festival include A Touch of Spice and Akamas by Panicos Chrysanthou. The festival is mainly attended by an older demographic of the Cypriot diaspora, although more film students and Cypriot youth have become involved recently. The festival was founded by Simos Panayi. Theo Paphitis, Peter Polycarpou , and Alexander Andreou have an active role in the Cypriot Film Festival UK.