Best Of Australian Shorts – 2020 Tour
This programme is a specially curated selection of highlights from Flickerfest’s Australian Academy® Qualifying competition programmes in Bondi 2020.
Flickerfest, celebrating 29 years bringing you the Best of Australian ‘Electrifying Short Films’!
Screening at 50+ venues nationally! Check on our Tour Info page for your local venue contacts & info.
*This programme contains mature themes & is not recommended for children under 15.
Classification: Children under 15yrs must be accompanied by an adult.
*Times & Prices may change, please check with the venue.
Download: Best Of Australian Shorts tour programme – National
View: Best of Australian Shorts promo reel – National
PROGRAMME UPDATES WITH LOCAL FILMS:
Adelaide: Meanwhile In An Abandoned Factory, The Circle Of Life and 37 Things replace Featherweight, The Complex and For The Girl In The Coffee Shop.
Newcastle: Blackwood replaces The Complex.
Brisbane: Memoir Of A Haunting, The Diver, My Name Is Mudju and It’s Christmas replace This Perfect Day, A Day In Your Life, Featherweight and The Complex.
Narrogin: The Quiet is added.
Perth: Three Stories Inside A Rental Van, The Diver, The Quiet and I’m Not Hurting You replace This Perfect Day, The Complex, Utopia and For The Girl In The Coffee Shop.
Dinner Plain: There’s A Mobster Under My Bed and Elders replace Featherweight and The Complex.
Griffith: The Granny Flat is included.
Murwillumbah: Strangers and The Widow replace This Perfect Day, The Complex and For The Girl In The Coffee Shop.
Darwin: Djuwalpada and Elders replace Featherweight, The Complex and For The Girl In The Coffee Shop.
Kunnunurra & Broome: Elders replaces The Complex.
Hobart: The Diver replaces Featherweight.
Dalby & Chinchilla: It’s Christmas replaces The Complex.
Alice Springs, Katherine: Djuwalpada and Elders replace Featherweight and The Complex.
Gold Coast: It’s Christmas, Wine Lake and Orpheate replace This Perfect Day, A Day In Your Life and The Complex.
Cairns: It’s Christmas, The Granny Flat and Elders replace A Day In Your Life and The Complex.
Kalgoorlie: Cowboy replaces The Complex.
Hunter: Cowboy replaces The Complex.
Canowindra: Elders replaces The Complex.
Screening: On Tour | Running Time: 109 min | Classification: under 15yrs to be w/adult
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Rebooted
It’s not easy for a movie-star to age, especially when you’re a stop motion animated skeleton monster.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
view Rebooted trailer- Runtime: 13min
- Year: 2019
- Country: Australia
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This Perfect Day
Jules, a wayward youth, walks into a music store. This could be the day that changes their life.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
view This Perfect Day trailer- Runtime: 7min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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A Day In Your Life
A meditation on homelessness, A Day In Your Life is quiet, thoughtful and deeply human, it is a gentle look at the world around us and the people pushed to its margins.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 17min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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Featherweight
Tas takes up boxing in an effort to get away from her unstable mother and get closer to her estranged father.
view Featherweight trailer- Runtime: 13min
- Year: 2019
- Country: Australia
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The Egg
Under the punishing and watchful eye of an elderly woman, a young girl, bored and lonely in a world of foreign suburbia, becomes determined to claim a larger Easter egg as her own.
view The Egg trailer- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2019
- Country: Australia
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Utopia
A man returns to his country after decades abroad only to discover a society where there are more freedoms inside prison than outside it. Desperate, but unable to escape, the brave act of one woman gives him his freedom.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2019
- Country: Australia
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The Complex
While moving into a new apartment, a young woman must content with the advances of a neighbour. A taut social drama, The Complex is an exploration of the patriarchal bear-trap that is modern gender relations.
WORLD PREMIERE- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2019
- Country: Australia
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For The Girl In The Coffee Shop
To get his book published, a hopeless romantic must divulge his true feelings to his muse; the only problem is that he’s never actually spoken to her before.
NSW PREMIERE
view For The Girl In The Coffee Shop trailer- Runtime: 9min
- Year: 2019
- Country: Australia
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Chicken
All Barbara wants to do is watch the Simpsons, but her recent migrated mum has just been overcharged at the local shops, and its up to Barbara to sort it out. As usual.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
view Chicken trailer- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2019
- Country: Australia