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Slow Short Film Festival

Also known as: Ssff, Slow Film Festival

We promote the appreciation of experimental filmmaking, particularly slow cinema, by staging an annual film festival in Walthamstow Forest, East London.

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Activities & Mission

We promote the appreciation of experimental filmmaking, particularly slow cinema, by staging an annual film festival in Walthamstow Forest, East London.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,829
Latest Expenditure
£6,038

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£6,829
£6,0380 / 6
2023
£4,872
£7,9660 / 5
2022
£0
£3200 / 0
2021
£0
£1,7050 / 0
2020
£8,281
£3,7050 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Slow Short Film Festival

What does Slow Short Film Festival do?

We promote the appreciation of experimental filmmaking, particularly slow cinema, by staging an annual film festival in Walthamstow Forest, East London.

How much income did Slow Short Film Festival report in 2024?

Slow Short Film Festival reported total income of £7k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Slow Short Film Festival registered as a charity?

Slow Short Film Festival was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 May 2018 as charity number 1178283. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Slow Short Film Festival?

Slow Short Film Festival is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Slow Short Film Festival operate?

Slow Short Film Festival operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and London.

Is Slow Short Film Festival a registered charity?

Yes — Slow Short Film Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178283.

Details

Address
Herons Folly
Fletching St
Mayfield
East Sussex
TN20 6TE
Registration Date
8 May 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5112542
Charity Number
1178283

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Trustees

Emily Richardson
Helen De Witt
PETER EDMUND TREHERNE

Also Known As

  • Ssff
  • Slow Film Festival

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