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666 Short Film Challenge
666 Short Film Challenge

666 Short Film Challenge

Running time: 180 mins

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Release Date: 02/08/2025

The Independent Horror Society return with the third edition of the 666 Short Film Challenge.

All films screened at this event were made in 66 hours and 6 minutes over the May bank holiday weekend to a brief set out by IHS. More than 140 people split across 30+ teams participated to write, shoot, edit and submit a short horror film, culminating in more than two and a half hours of independent horror made over a single weekend.

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