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The Severed Sun presented by straight 8 with Q&A
The Severed Sun presented by straight 8 with Q&A

The Severed Sun presented by straight 8 with Q&A

Running time: 80 mins

Genre: Folk Horror

Directed by: Dean Puckett

Release Date: 25/05/2025

Starring: Emma Appleton, Toby Stephens, Jodhi May, Lewis Gribben, Barney Harris, Oliver Maltman, James Swanton

We’re excited to present straight8er Dean Puckett’s debut feature The Severed Sun - fresh from its US release. Join us for this special screening followed by a Q&A diving into the film, its unique production approach, and Dean’s journey as a filmmaker. We’ll also be screening his acclaimed 3-minute straight 8 short Satan’s Bite to kick things off.

25 May

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