EIFF: Experimental Shorts

EIFF: Experimental Shorts

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90 minutesScreen 3
From the microscopic to the planetary, this programme traces the invisible threads between nature, identity and power, exploring bodies, systems and imagined futures, and blending poetic vision with political urgency. Unclassified: 18+.

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This programme of experimental short films, presented as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, traces invisible threads between nature, identity and power — from the microscopic to the planetary. The films explore bodies, systems and imagined futures, blending poetic vision with political urgency. The 90-minute programme is screened at Screen 3 and is classified for audiences aged 18 and over. Multiple content warnings apply, including scenes of violence, strobe lighting, strong language, and depictions of blood, homophobia, pregnancy, racism and the use of flashing lights.

Why see this show?

For adventurous filmgoers who want cinema that genuinely challenges perception, this curated programme of experimental shorts ventures from the deeply personal to the politically urgent, and rarely resembles anything else on screen at the Fringe.

Tickets

£12 (10)

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When

Saturday 16 August 2025

All performances at 19:00

Duration

90 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
Screen 3

88 Lothian Road

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the programme?

The programme runs for 90 minutes.

Where is it screened?

It is screened at Screen 3.

What is the age rating?

The programme is classified 18+.

Are there content warnings?

Yes — scenes of violence, strobe lighting, strong language, blood, homophobia and heterosexism, pregnancy and childbirth, racism and racial slurs, and the use of flashing lights.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £12, with a concession price of £10.

What kind of event is it?

It is a curated programme of experimental short films presented as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

About This Performance

EIFF: Experimental Shorts is a events performance at Screen 3 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 90 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

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Venue: Screen 3

Screen 3 is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

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Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £12

Age Guidance: 18+

Content Warnings: Scenes of violence, Strobe lighting, Strong language/swearing, More information Blood, Homophobia and heterosexism, Pregnancy and childbirth, Racism/colourism/racial slurs, Use of flashing lights/strobe lighting

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Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.EIFF: Experimental Shorts represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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