🕯️ Just 2 days to go until the Exit6 Halloween Film Showcase! Prepare yourself for a chilling evening packed with short films that blend horror and suspense 👀 🎬 Thursday 30th October 📍 Proteus Creation Space, Basingstoke 🕢 Starts at 7:30pm 🎟️ Tickets: £7 Grab your tickets now at proteustheatre.com

👻 One week to go until the Exit6 Halloween Film Showcase! Join us at Proteus Creation Space for a night of eerie, unsettling, and unforgettable short horror films 🎬💀 🗓️ Thursday 30th October 🕢 7:30pm start 🎟️ Tickets just £7 📲 Book now at proteustheatre.com

🎬👻 Exit6 Halloween Film Showcase 👻🎬 🗓️ Thursday 30th October 📍 Proteus Creation Space, Basingstoke 🕢 Starts at 7:30pm 🎟️ Tickets: £7 Get ready for a chilling night of short horror films that will haunt your imagination and thrill your senses.

✨ JUDGE'S 6 ✨ 🎞️ "Rhubarb farmer Harry Bamford spent his working life growing and perfecting his prize-winning crop. Now, long retired and under the care of his struggling wife Joyce, Harry begins to experience vivid and disturbing hallucinations.” 🎞️

✨ JUDGE'S 6 ✨ 🎞️ "In this festering world, the scarcity of houses has created a market where money alone is no longer enough. Landlords rule, and one particularly blood-thirsty Estate Agent will not give up until she makes that commission – whatever the cost...” 🎞️ HOUSE HUNTERS will screen in

✨ JUDGE'S 6 ✨ 🎞️ "Tony and Linda are struggling to grow their family. When Tony is forced to face his fertility issues, he turns to a mysterious oyster dealer, Marvin. Whose oysters deliver more than their promise of virility.” 🎞️ PEARLS will screen in the Judge’s 6, Vue Festival Place TOMORROW!

✨ JUDGE'S 6 ✨ 🎞️ "A man has an existential crisis trying to work out who the mysterious man is that he waves at.” 🎞️ THE MAN THAT I WAVE AT will screen in the Judge’s 6, Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

✨ JUDGE'S 6 ✨ 🎞️ "After a year as a volunteer soldier fighting in Ukraine, Fraser has come home to Edinburgh. Sacked from the British military and unaccustomed to civilian life, being back on home soil poses significant challenges. He must now decide whether to stay in the UK or return to combat.” 🎞️

✨ JUDGE'S 6 ✨ 🎞️ "A delivery driver discovers a man trying to k**l himself. He saves him once, then again and again as his attempts get more desperate." 🎞️ HODGE-PODGE will screen in the Judge’s 6, Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

"An article on Facebook claiming a bus route has been created for Jewish Londoners seems to confirm exactly what everyone already thought. Spurred by the apparent controversy, and really great topic for a documentary, the filmmaker returns home to Golders Green to find out what people really think."

🎞️ "Some artists just never get a break... until they break themselves! An aspiring creative struggles with negative self-talk and unfair comparisons with his peers. Can his only fan save him from himself?" 🎞️ TORTURED ARTIST will screen in Block 5 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Sat, 20th September.

🎞️ "In a world where the future is for sale, a grieving man visits a mysterious Time Spa, seeking a glimpse of his future. However, he discovers that some truths are more challenging than the past he's desperate to escape." 🎞️ EVENTUAL will screen in Block 4...

🎞️ "A raw exploration of trauma and female vulnerability set against the backdrop of 1991s South West London." 🎞️ FINN will screen in Block 3 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🎞️ "Estranged siblings Martin and Sam reunite for a walk through their childhood woods, hoping to reconnect. When a lone hiker crosses their path the boundary between reality and delusion disintegrates, as the siblings face a chilling nightmare that tests their fractured bond." 🎞️

🎞️ "When her annoying boss makes an outrageous confession, a directionless shop worker has to question everything about the last few years of her life." 🎞️ WORST.EXPERIENCE.EVER. will screen in Block 1 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🎞️ "Starring Patterson Joseph and Sandi Toksvig, Odd Socks is set in a world where humans live alongside sock-monsters. Maverick human detective McGuin must battle lies, deception, and every movie cliché in his hunt for the truth when a sock monster is murdered." 🎞️

🎞️ "It's a stiff neck, pain in the spine, an ingrown thorn. Helena wishes it were just a memory, but this process keeps sucking her in. It's such an embedded parasite. The symptoms? Like being chained to your own heart, weighing more than the raft you're trying to keep afloat by banging on...

🎞️ "Caught between a rock and a hard man, long-time loser Dante finds himself embroiled in a gruelling endurance contest in order to pay back a debt. As time runs out, he must decide whether to keep running or face his problems head on." 🎞️ FOUR DOOR DANTE will screen in Block 4...

🎞️ "In suburban South Africa, twin brothers Peter and Paul face the harsh realities and unspoken rules of masculinity at an elite all-boys prep school. Peter’s reckless attempts to meet the expectations of his community send him hurtling towards a devastating event that...

🎞️ "While the Mom and the Dad try to put their baby to sleep, a competition arises between them: who will manage to get the baby to say the first word? 🎞️ YA HANOUNI will screen in Block 2 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September.

🎞️ "A Welsh language dark comedy about two girls trying to hide a dead body on a sheep farm." 🎞️ KNACKERED will screen in Block 1 @Vue @FestivalPlace on Sat. 20. Sept. www.exit6filmfestival.com Also available on the #exit625 festival portal 13th - 27th September. Sponsored by Shaw Gibbs Ltd

🎞️ "Jim is on the search for his lost dog after she ran off in the park. Or at least we think he is, he gets easily distracted and we're not 100% sure the dog even exists." 🎞️ LOST DOG will screen in Block 2 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September.

🎞️ "A bold, absurdist observation of a man living on the fringes of society, who teeters on the edge of sanity after something precious is taken from him. " 🎞️ HENRY & ME will screen in Block 6 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🎞️ "An inc*l finally gets a date. She’s determined to hook up but the voice in his head has more sinister intentions." 🎞️ PLEASE will screen in Block 5 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September.

🎞️ "Angus Miller (BBC's Shetland) stars as broke salesman Henry, who is living in his car when he finds out his wealthy grandfather's left him everything in his will. But to claim the estate, Henry must cut off one of his legs with a hacksaw...which his grandfather has kindly provided." 🎞️

🎞️ "The right words can oppose even the most destructive hate." 🎞️ SAGE will screen in Block 3 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🎞️ "Jeanine (40) attempts to fix her loneliness by standing beside an A-road in a wedding dress, with a sign saying MARRY ME, but finds a better solution in an unexpected place..." 🎞️ FOR BETTER will screen in Block 2 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September.

🎞️ "A snapshot of teenage life, a short film about the tidal wave of gay lust some girls feel in school and letting those feelings just wash over you. But our protagonist EMMA isn’t going without a fight. She hates Helen, and she hates the way she is feeling." 🎞️

🎞️ "During a heatwave in Belfast, transgender man Owen returns to the flat of his on-off-again lover Seán after taking a pregnancy test." 🎞️ PUREBRED will screen in Block 6 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September.

Ashir is late to the interview of a lifetime. Racing against the clock, he loses his suit along the way. A mishap, forcing him to arrive in ‘trackies’. But Ashir is no stranger to adapting. A chameleon by nature, he's spent a lifetime code-switching in order to fit in; today is no exception

"As Megan faces her 30th birthday, the pressure to take the “next step” in life is overwhelming.When her own opinionated ovarian eggs start chiming in on her every move, she finds herself navigating not just the expectations of family and friends, but also the brutally honest commentary from within

🎞️ "After their fathers funeral an argument ensues between his two sons. Derek, the youngest, has taken Dex’s traditional seat on the sofa. As the petty dispute escalates it becomes clear that this is more than about the best angle of the TV." 🎞️ KING OF THE COUCH will screen in Block 3 Vue Cinema..

🎞️ "A mother gibbon tries to rescue her baby from a mysterious supernatural light that plagues the jungle during the night." 🎞️ GIBBOUS will screen in Block 2 @Vue @FestivalPlace on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info 🔗 in bio

🎞️ "Right in the heart of Hackney, The Cock Tavern is no ordinary East London pub. Renowned for its real ales, larger-than-life regulars, and a dose of eccentric charm, it also plays host to one of the capital’s quirkiest underground traditions: the pickled egg eating competition..

🎞️ "A young couple from a small seaside town are drifting apart from one another and despite their best intentions, they can no longer ignore the inevitable." 🎞️ END OF SUMMER will screen in Block 6 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🎞️ "Unable to get a second date, Mark Silcox attempts to find love by learning to be funny. But could his joking go too far?" 🎞️ DATING MARK SILCOX will screen in Block 5 at Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🎞️ "A frugal Baz gets more than he bargains for at a charity shop when he is cornered by Phil, an odd charity shop worker, who insists he buy a dusty old wedding dress or face explosive consequences." 🎞️ EASY SELL will screen in Block 4 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September.

🎞️ "On the Isle of Sheppey, two boys try to enjoy a last day together. Their adventures are captured by Gabriel, who has cerebral palsy, on an old camera. But as the day goes on, fears about the future cloud their friendship." 🎞️ HAPPY SNAPS will screen in Block 3 at Vue Cinema, Basingstoke, 20 Sept

🎞️ "In the dead of night, creatures slink through the streets of London. Foxes howl to warn when they are close. A woman wakes up in the night to the sound of foxes and shortly after notices a strange figure outside her home." 🎞️ SKULK will screen in Block 2 Vue Cinema, Festival Place on 20th Sept.

🎞️ "We enter the final days of CONOR, a once world-famous actor, now wasting away in a hospital bed. Jaded, rejected, he retreats into lost fantasies of former greatness, seeking solace in reliving the adventures of his beloved role - CAPTAIN CHUCK. Amidst the bleakness of hospital life, a small...

🎞️ "It's 2 AM. Surely they can't go on for much longer. What even is that noise? 4 AM. How do they have the stamina? Eyes are straining. The working day beckons... My god I have to do something." 🎞️ AN INDIRECT MESSAGE will screen in Block 6 at Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20 September...

🎞️ "Asahi suffers from panophobia; an excessive fear of absolute everything. His unfortunate disorder is so debilitating that his wife and daughter have no choice but to seek out Danny Trejo to help cure him of his insufferable disease." 🎞️ MAGICAL MEAT will screen in Block 5 Vue Cinema...

🎞️ "A father wants to cross the border with his young daughter, who is the only surviving member of their family, to save her from war. The father is forced to sacrifice himself to save his daughter's life." 🎞️ CHILDHOOD will screen in Block 4 at Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September.

🎞️ "An amateur boxer battles his demons as well as his opponent in what could prove to be the fight of his life." 🎞️ PUNCHING BAG will screen in Block 3 at Vue Cinema, Festival Place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🎞️ "In pursuit of his passion, an aspiring British-Moroccan actor risks ostracism from his family and community after starring in a film with a graphic s*x scene." 🎞️ AKSIL will screen in Block 2 at Vue Cinema, Festival place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🎞️ "A delicate exploration of a teenager's discovery into his mother's youth through their shared love of Art" 🎞️ NOW, ENDLESSLY, AND ALWAYS will screen in Block 1 at Vue Cinema, Festival place on Saturday 20th September. 🎟️ and more info www.exit6filmfestival.com

🌈 Pride 6 - Short film showcase on Friday 13th June, 7:30pm at Proteus creation space - just £7 a ticket 🌈 Showcasing some of our favourite short films from and about the LGBTQIA+ community. This promises to be a really special evening.

NOT LONG LEFT to submit your short film for Exit 6 Film Festival 2025. It's our 10th Anniversary Edition so we've got lots planned to make it our biggest and best festival yet! Submit before the deadline passes for the chance for your film to be part of it. 💛

We're thrilled to be partnering with our friends at Proteus and basingstokepride.bsky.social for this next showcase. Presenting some of our favourite short films celebrating stories from and about the LGBTQIA+ community, all which have featured in the Exit 6 film festival line up of previous years

📽️🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQIA+ FILM NIGHT! 🏳️‍🌈📽️ Join Proteus Creation Space & @exit6filmfest.bsky.social for "PRIDE 6", a carefully curated selection of award-winning LGBTQIA+ short films: 📅 Friday, June 13th at 7:30pm 🎫 www.proteustheatre.com/events/pride... #BasingstokePride #Exit6 #FilmFestival #PrideMonth