56 speakers. 5 days. 14 events. Over 6,000 of you. Thank you for coming to #LIFI26. Here’s the week in one film 🎬

"We lead with our scars" Tim Minchin Tim Minchin and Larry Budd closed #LIFI26 on creativity among the chaos 🎹 Thank you, Leeds. See you next year. Takeaways 👇 leedsinternationalfestival.c…

"We don't need to fight for a space, there's a space for all of us" - Ash Palmisciano Samira Ahmed, Afua Hirsch, Ashley James, James O'Brien and Ash Palmisciano on what it means to belong in Britain today Takeaways 👇 leedsinternationalfestival.c… #LIFI26

“We need an informed discussion of what being a parent is like” – Dr SJ Beard Laura Hamilton, Dr SJ Beard, Yousra Samir Imran, Betty Mukherjee, Olivia Bentley and Johnny I'Anson on whether kids are still part of the plan 👶 Takeaways 👇 leedsinternationalfestival.c… #LIFI26

Day 4 at #LIFI26 ✅ LIFI Futures wrapped, we went back to the 90s, then asked if it’s time to switch off social media 📱 Final day today at Leeds Playhouse 🎟️ leedsinternationalfestival.c…

📆 FINAL DAY | #LIFI26 📆 We're finishing with whether kids are still part of the plan, a conversation about belonging, and Tim Minchin closing the festival in the Quarry Theatre. See you soon 👀 📍 Leeds Playhouse 🎟️ Link in bio #LIFI26

“Festival culture changed things in the 90s. Politically there was change in the air too.” - Miranda Sawyer Miranda Sawyer, Harriet Harman, Judge Jules, Jason McGann and Denise van Outen on what the 90s really did to us 📼 Takeaways 👇 leedsinternationalfestival.c… #LIFI26

"Concerns around social media have existed for a long time" Dr Sophie Bishop Is it time to switch off social media? Joe Tidy, Dr Sophie Bishop, Mark Farid, Katy Leeson and Tulisa debated it. You're reading this on X 📱 Takeaways 👇 leedsinternationalfestival.c… #LIFI26

Day 3 of #LIFI26 ✅ “Environmental issues are human issues. No matter where you live, you deserve to be able to sit under a nice tree.” – Dr Mya-Rose Craig “It used to overtake me, but now it’s my superpower.” – Tasha Ghouri Two days to go

📆 DAY FOUR | #LIFI26 📆 Being yourself, switching off, and working out what the 90s actually did to us. Friday's got range. Here's the menu 👇 📍 Leeds Playhouse 🎟️ Link in bio #LIFI26 #Leeds