THOUSANDS of people watched more than 100 movies at an international festival showcasing films made by and starring people with learning disabilities.

Discover Oska Bright came to a close on Friday following three days at The Old Market in Upper Market Street, Hove.

The keynote speech was made by Glasgow- based artist Matthew Kennedy.

As well as various screenings there were question and answer sessions with directors and actors.

There was also a special awards ceremony.

Debs Paterson, a film director and writer, said the festival featured some of the most creative work she had ever seen.

Actor Nicholas Pinnock, known for his role in Captain America, said: “Oska Bright celebrates learning disabled people’s work and encourages them to submit creative, visual films.”