Nine films. Nine stories. One evening.
Categories:
Comedy | Drama | Horror | Animation | Documentary | International Short Films
Following the success of the Eastbourne International Film Festival in May 2026, Crossing The Screen CIC brings a special EXTRA screening to Hailsham Pavilion, featuring a selection of outstanding short films from the festival programme.
From the UK and around the world, this carefully selected collection of nine short films takes audiences on a cinematic journey through comedy, drama, horror, animation, documentary and unexpected encounters.
Discover extraordinary stories, intriguing characters and imaginative filmmaking, all brought together in one entertaining screening.
The programme includes Voodoo Party, a game of dares with unexpected consequences; Off-Licence, a tense night in a North London corner shop; Marta, Aisha and the Volcano, a moving story of friendship and resilience; and Symptoms May Include Death, a zombie pandemic meets romantic comedy.
Also featuring The Beneath, Just Mates, Gilbert & George Daytripping Forever!, The Refusers and Volcelest.
Whether you are a regular festival-goer or simply curious about discovering independent cinema, this is an opportunity to experience nine distinctive films from emerging and established international filmmakers.
Doors open: 6:30 pm
Screening starts: 7:00 pm
Tickets: £5.00 + fees
Presented by Crossing The Screen CIC, organisers of the Eastbourne International Film Festival.



