Cine-Excess is an annual international film festival and conference based in the UK that focuses on cult cinema, bringing together filmmakers, scholars, and industry representatives. Founded by Xavier Mendik, it features a themed conference, open discussions, exclusive screenings, and filmmaker interviews, catering to mainstream audiences, academics, and film industry professionals. The festival has been held in several English cities, including Birmingham, and has hosted notable guests such as Roger Corman, Dario Argento, and Joe Dante, who have received Lifetime Achievement awards. Cine-Excess also has a dedicated DVD label, a peer-reviewed e-journal, and a digital film channel.