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EFEA - Experimental Film East Anglia

United Kingdom · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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United Kingdom
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Overview

EFEA (Experimental Film East Anglia) is a community-led festival in Norwich, United Kingdom, that showcases experimental moving-image work from East Anglia alongside regional, national, and international submissions.[1][2] It is notable for foregrounding films that subvert cinematic conventions and for pairing screenings with talks and workshops, creating a space for artists and filmmakers to exchange ideas within a part of the UK often overlooked by mainstream events.[1][3]

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

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