The Sussex International Film Festival

23rd November - 23rd November 2026

Sussex International Film Festival short film finalists screening poster

Today we are programming a second set of exciting short films.
The 3:30pm session is made up of films with a local connection. Either by filming location, or because the film maker lives nearby.
NB: IF YOUR FILM IS BEING SCREENED AND YOU INTEND TO BE HERE. PLEASE NOTIFY THE FESTIVAL DIRECTORS THROUGH FILM FREEWAY.
At the end the announcement will be made of the winners of the Best UK and Best International categories, as decided by Oscar winner Chris Dickens.
Each charged at £3.50 + charges. Tickets for the 3:30pm screening also covers the 7pm screening!
Soft drinks, Alcoholic drinks and snacks available.

10am (doors open at 9:30am)
Broadcast 7:14
The Hero 9:23
The Brighton Jazz Co-op 5:43
Tactical Decision 12:00
Across the Quiet 6:55
Within These Walls 7:47
Strolling Down Brighton Pier 5:43
Effort 5:33
The Lost Thing 12:29
The ideal Self 2:28
Self-Tape 9:53
A Different Life 9:59
Total Run time 95:07

3:30pm (doors open at 3:00pm)
The Feeling of Drowning 8:58
Rabbit Ears 11:35
Cactus Rose 10:00
TENSE 13:02
Choosing Separation 13:47
Joseph’s Reel 14:00
GNARLED 3:54
Blue Man in Orange 16:00
Stuck 7:14
Total Run time 98.46

7:00pm (doors open at 6:30pm)
Second Opinion 5:52
Future of 19:30
Tiny 12:53
WAKE UP! 8:46
DIDN’T YOU KNOW THIS IS MY HOMETOWN, ERIC 15:00
NOISE 16:18
Malthe 12:08
Total Run time 90.27

 

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Movie Ticket Prices

All ticket prices will be subject to booking fees

Adults

£9.45

Concessions

£7.35

(Children U15 & OAPs, Students etc.)

Matinee &
all day Sunday

£6.80

Selected School
Holiday Matinee

£5.00

(For all)

Hard of
Hearing

£6.80

(Subtitled screening)

Kids 4 A Quid

£1.00

(Only available for children U16 at K4AQ badged screenings)

Carers with
CEA card

FREE

(contact box office)

Adults

£9.45

Concessions

£7.35

(Children U15 & OAPs, Students etc.)

Matinee &
All day sunday

£6.80

Selected School
Holiday Matinee

£5.00

(For All)

Hard of
Hearing

£6.80

(Subtitled Screening)

Kids 4 A Quid

£1.00

(Children U16)

carers with
CEA card

FREE

(Children U15 & OAPs, Students etc.)

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TUESDAY - THURSDAY
10:00am - 3:00pm

SATURDAY
1:00pm - 3:00pm

TELEPHONE: 01323 841414

Proof of status required. Possession of a government pension required for elderly concessions.

All tickets available in advance or ‘on the door’.

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