Flickerfest | Year

13th December 2013

Aboriginal Heart

A young city doctor’s first job in an Indigenous outback community takes a turn when some savvy local Aboriginal women compel him to buy all their artwork.

Tags: Australian, Australian Premiere

13th December 2013

The year is 1969. Man prepares to walk on the moon Woodstock rocks on and the Boeing 747 takes to the skies for the first time. But in a small Australian town Ry is eclipsed by the shadow of his charismatic daredevil best friend Dusty and the memory of his Vietnam war hero brother. He […]

Tags: Australian, Australian Premiere

13th December 2013

All God’s Creatures

Brothers Asher and Charlie are very different – Asher likes fishing and swearing. Charlie likes tea parties and crafts. In Summer of 1987 – the first since their father walked out of their lives – their relationship undergoes a test of almost mythic proportions when Asher’s confusion and anger boils over into a mindless act […]

Tags: Australian

13th December 2013

Bloomers

When Stella realises she’s the only girl in her class who doesn’t have her period, she sets out to fast-track her way to womanhood through somewhat unconventional methods.

Tags: Australian, Australian Premiere

13th December 2013

By This River

When his mother dies, a young boy builds a raft to reach her in the land of the dead across the River Styx, which he believes is at the end of the river that runs alongside their property.

Tags: Australian, Australian Premiere

13th December 2013

Cannibal Story

Cannibal Story brings to life the dangerous carnivorous beings that live beneath a salt lake in the heart of the Western Desert. This is Martu artist Yunkurra Billy Atkins’ country.

Tags: Animation, Australian, Australian Premiere

13th December 2013

Emo (The Musical)

There is a strange holy war happening in the school as a group of Christian musicians and a group of Emos battle for the music room. Caught amongst this is Emo Ethan and good Christian girl Trinity who are newly in love. Finding it hard enough to reconcile their own differences, they dread what will […]

Tags: Australian, Australian Premiere

13th December 2013

Fairytruth

Pops is more than a little crazy and always more than happy to stretch a story. When a sleepy bedtime tale for the grand-kids turns into a frightening anti-fairy warning, Mum decides he’s finally gone too far. But could there be some truth in his tale?

Tags: Australian

13th December 2013