Cambridge Super 8
Fourth Cambridge International Film Festival
April 2010

Welcome to Cambridge Super 8!

This year's festival took place on Mill Lane in the heart of the University district and in sight of the River Cam and comprised a programme of more than 98 short films from around the world shown over four days!

With more than 60 World, International, European and UK Premieres, our competition and panorama programmes showed the best films originated on the brilliant Super 8 format.

More than 25 filmmakers from across Europe joined the festival for a great four days of networking and films. All genres were represented (animation, fiction, documentaries and experimental film), showing the  diversity of our selection.

Super 8 my brain, an evening of short horror films


Sunday 7th February 2010 @ 8pm
Portland Arms
129 Chesterton Road
Cambridge, CB4 3BA

It's horror madness with Super 8 My Brain, a night of spooky short films presented by the Cambridge Super 8 group; freaky, funny and frightening films that will make you sleep with the light on!

The night is in two parts. We will show spooky Super 8 shorts from all over the world together with Q&A's with some of the filmmakers. At the interval, special musical guest: Will Kevansa.

So get on down to The Portland Arms on Sunday the 7th of February for a night of zombie shorts.

Age Restriction: 18+

Download: flier and poster

Cambridge memories

The festival is also looking for amateur Super 8 Films shot in Cambridge in the 60s, 70s and 80s for a very special programme.

Cambridge Super 8 Film Festival

If you have  film reels of events (for instance the Queen's silver jubilee, boat races, etc.) or life in Cambridge or in local villages, please contact us, we'd love to show them at a special screening...

About Us

The Cambridge Super 8 Group is dedicated to the exhibition and creation of Super 8 film as a crucial art form in its own right.

As well as the annual festival, the Cambridge Super 8 Group has been active in programming a multitude of screenings, director talks and educational events in the city of Cambridge and in East Anglia.

Cambridge Super 8 is also committed to promoting new work and developing critical discussion as well as developing collaboration with other festivals.

Cambridge Super 8 Film Festival

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Major Funders Cambridgeshire County Council Screen East - The Screen Agency for the East of England
Media Partner OnSuper8.org HoneyPR Daily Motion
Supported by BBC Cambdridgeshire FDXM - Film and Digital Media Exchange