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Audience members in a red-lit room with screen at front saying Byron underground film festival.

People on raked seating watch a small screen, red seats, metal bars across warehouse-type ceilings.

"We're a big believer in the micro-cinema model, the very low budget … almost micro-budget, you could call it,"
he said.
A small crowd in a building with projections upon a wall.

"We're covering our costs, at least, so it's sustainable."

"Their survival is not always guaranteed, so I like the idea of something that's small enough and community driven enough that it's pretty hard to break,"
he said.

Three smiling men stand in front of a pink banner, one has shoulder length light brown curly hair, two have beards.

"I hear from people I've been talking to and screening from overseas, where a film that might have been made for $5,000 by a group of friends, starts taking on a life of its own on the other side of the globe,"
Hubble said.

A screening inside a theatre, red seats, audience, ceiling has recessed lighting.

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