How Fast Can You Eat A Pickled Egg?

Production Country: UK
Running Time: 13mins
Year: 2025

In an East London pub, locals compete in a pickled egg speed-eating contest. This short documentary uncovers the briny tradition’s hilarious origins—and the eccentric characters who started it—celebrating tradition, competition, and questionable life choices along the way.

FILM CREW:
Director: Daniel England
Producer: Daniel England, Diva Rodriguez, David Lankester
Writer: Daniel England
DOP: Daniel England, David Lankester
Editor: Daniel England, David Lankester
Sound Design: Jack Wiles
Composer: Little Canyon Collective, James Waring, William Turton, Jack Roggan, Dave Almey

Cast: Luke Molloy, Joel Wood, Simon Gibbons, Shamil Redpath, Lily Waite


FESTIVALS:
Sunderland Shorts Film Festival May 2026
FOCUS Wales Film FestivalMay 2026
Wolverhampton Film FestivalApril 2026
Hebden Bridge Film FestivalMarch 2026
Crystal Palace International Film Festival March 2026
Dam Short Film FestivalFebruary 2026
Yountville International Short Film Festival January 2026
British ShortsJanuary 2026
Aesthetica Film FestivalNovember 2025
Norwich Film Festival November 2025
Bradford International Film Festival October 2025
Cambridge Film Festival October 2025
North East International Film FestivalOctober 2025
San Jose International Short Film FestivalOctober 2025
Chagrin Documentary Film Festival October 2025
Disappear Here Film FestivalOctober 2025
Exit 6 Film FestivalSeptember 2025
The Shortest NightsSeptember 2025