Short Laughs Comedy 1 – 2019
Chortle your way through the 1st of two hilarious off-kilter selections of funny shorts from across the world. (programme 1 of 2)
Screening : Fri 18 Jan, 8.45pm | Runtime: 105 min | Classification: under 15 yrs to be w/adult
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The Green Bird
A Green Bird lays its first egg. It’s going to try everything to make it hatch.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 7min
- Year: 2017
- Country: France
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Dolls
A man fights to save his unconventional relationship during an emotional break-up.
- Runtime: 6min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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Artem Silendi
Sisters are sinners like others.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 8min
- Year: 2017
- Country: France
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I F*cked A Mermaid And No One Believes Me
Gilligan is 15. He’s into epistolary novels and psychoanalysis. His Mum has died, and in an effort to connect with a son he doesn’t understand, his Dad has taken him on a crummy beachside holiday.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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Animal Behaviour
Dealing with what comes naturally isn’t easy, especially for animals. In Animal Behaviour, the latest animated short from the Oscar®-winning team of Alison Snowden and David Fine (Bob’s Birthday), five animals meet regularly to discuss their inner angst in a group therapy session led by Dr. Clement, a canine psychotherapist.
- Runtime: 14min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Canada
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Hard Rubbish
While vandalizing a private girls high school late at night, image conscious 15 year old Simon & his friends are caught off guard by a gang of the very people they are trying to emulate.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 11min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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Tea With Lemon
Bold, suave and enigmatic—exactly what Ian is not. But if he learns Zaneta’s mother tongue, maybe he can convince her otherwise.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 12min
- Year: 2018
- Country: United Kingdom
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Bryce & Liam Go To Space!
Two best friends take the extraterrestrial adventure of a lifetime, all starting one night in Bryce and Liam’s back shed in Melbourne.
- Runtime: 6min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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How It Feels To Be Hungover
A man wakes up at a clinic specialized in malignant hangovers. The doctor prescribes 600 ml of ice cream and two action comedies, but also shares some news, which doesn’t make him feel any better… AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Sweden
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Catnap
Socially challenged Danny embarks on an unusual transgression in a desperate attempt to get his chaotic life under control.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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Hors Piste
The two best rescue workers of the region are ready for their new mission. Despite their professionalism and their determination, it will not go as planned…
- Runtime: 6min
- Year: 2018
- Country: France