Student Short Film Screening

The evening will feature a selection of short films written and directed by Meesha Patricia, created in collaboration with emerging student actors and filmmakers from across Sussex.

This is a relaxed, welcoming space for writers, filmmakers, artists, and film lovers to come together, watch independent cinema, and support new creative work.

Entry is free, with optional donations to help cover venue costs.

Info: The first short film of the two showing tonight, awarded a distinction-level grade in the Brighton Metropolitan College Film Department. 20 minutes long, featuring student actress Fleur Macdonald as the main character "Anna" and local actor Liam Daniel as "Dirge".

Info: The main cast and crew of Arcana talk about their experience on set and methods of acting in such intense roles, as well as their future ambitions in the industry, with a slot to ask any questions or give any feedback on the film from the audience.

Info: A fifteen-minute break to grab a free soft drink and snacks served on-site, before the second short film is shown.

Info: The second short film showing this evening, a dramatic noir tale inspired by the gothic works of Edgar Allan Poe, a slightly more modern take on the story of Lenore, featuring local theatre actor and talent Cody Thacker in the lead role as "Raven" and actress Amy Morbin as "Lenara".

Info: The main cast and crew of Eyewitness talk about their experience on set and methods of acting in such intense roles, as well as their future ambitions in the industry, with a slot to ask any questions or give any feedback on the film from the audience.

Info: A final few words of thanks from host Meesha Patricia, with exclusive details on next events and film projects, and time for anyone to talk or have refreshments before going home.

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