20th January 2025
The first 3 days of Flickerfest have been a huge success, with many sold out sessions, great enthusiasm for the films screened and so many excited filmmaker guests from Australia and the world sharing their films for the first time. We’ve had an awesome cinematic journey so far, with many more to come!
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Read More19th January 2025
Thank you for joining Flickerfest this opening weekend – we were pleased to welcome film lovers to our Australian and International programmes in competition. We’ve travelled together from Australia to Belgium, Ireland to France and even to China and seen many unforgettable short films from the comfort of our stunning Bondi Pavilion cinema, with many more to come!
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Read More18th January 2025
It didn’t rain on our parade and we charged ahead with three jam-packed indoor theatres of fabulous short films for the Opening Night of Flickerfest and it went off with a bang! Thank you to all who came to celebrate the launch at our Sold Out Opening Night event and for cutting shapes on the dance floor at the After Party. We were thrilled to welcome so many excited filmmakers, audience members and festival partners and share a taste of our festival to come over the next 9 days. So much fun was had and we received an enthusiastic reception to the films screened, loved by all in attendance. Stay tuned for opening night pics which are coming soon! We cant wait to kick off our Academy Qualifying Australian and International programs today. Read on for some weekend highlights. Ticket are selling fast so don’t miss out on yours!
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Read More11th January 2025
Our Opening Night on Friday 17th January is totally sold out & tickets to all other sessions are selling fast.
For those lucky people who have tickets for Opening Night, if the weather is fine the Screening & After-Party will be held in the outdoor lawn cinema in the Bondi Pavilion courtyard.
If it is raining the Screening will take place upstairs in the Pavilion in both the Seagull Room & the Indoor Theatre; & the After-Party will take place in the High Tide Room.
Just 1 week to go til Flickerfest launches our 10 day smorgasbord of the best short films from Australia & the world.
We cant wait to share it with you!
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Read More10th January 2025
As we launch into 2025 we want to wish you all, our film-loving friends, a healthy, happy, fun & film-filled year ahead.
With just 2 weeks until Flickerfest hits the big screen, 17th to 26th January, we can’t wait for you to join us at the stunningly, revamped Bondi Pavilion, both in our palm-fringed lawn cinema under the stars and in the comfy air conditioned indoor theatre, offering an enticing summer festival venue befitting the incredible cinema on offer.
With over 215 shorts screening across 24 competitive programmes and showcase sessions, Flickerfest 2025 features a glittering line-up in an astounding programme of the best short films from at home and the world selected from a record 3,500 entries.
Tickets are very limited and selling fast! So get in quick to secure yours now.
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Read More3rd January 2025
As we launch into 2025 we want to wish you all, our film-loving friends, a healthy, happy, fun & film-filled year ahead.
With just 2 weeks until Flickerfest hits the big screen, 17th to 26th January, we can’t wait for you to join us at the stunningly, revamped Bondi Pavilion, both in our palm-fringed lawn cinema under the stars and in the comfy air conditioned indoor theatre, offering an enticing summer festival venue befitting the incredible cinema on offer.
With over 215 shorts screening across 24 competitive programmes and showcase sessions, Flickerfest 2025 features a glittering line-up in an astounding programme of the best short films from at home and the world selected from a record 3,500 entries.
Tickets are very limited and selling fast! So get in quick to secure yours now.
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Read More17th December 2024
‘Strictly Great Short Films!’ at Flickerfest 2025! We are thrilled to share our official #Flickerfest 2025 trailer with you! Hot off the press Scott and Fran are dancing their way to the 34th year of Flickerfest at the Bondi Pavilion! This year, our trailer celebrates another ode to a much loved and iconic Australian film, […]
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Read More6th December 2024
Hello Flickerfest Friends,
We’ve received a record 3,500 outstanding submissions for Flickerfest 2025, we can’t wait to share the best of short films from Australia & around the world with you.
Flickerfest will screen 28 sessions across 10 days & nights from 17th-26th Jan 2025 at the Bondi Pavilion, Bondi Beach this summer.
We look forward to seeing you there! – Ticket will also go on sale from Wed 18th Dec.
Thank you to all of our fabulous partners, filmmakers and audiences again for your incredible support; together we’ll make Flickerfest 2025 another unforgettable year for film!
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Read More2nd October 2024
Hello Flickerfest Friends,
As reach the end of a massive 9 months sharing Flickerfest across our continent, reaching over 45 venues on our extraordinary 2024 national tour, we want to take a moment to extend our deepest gratitude to every single person who has shared in this incredible journey with us. From the passionate film lovers to the talented filmmakers, your energy and enthusiasm have truly made this year one for the books and we are so excited that the passion and demand to see great shorts films across Australia goes from strength to strength.
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Read More22nd August 2024
Thanks everyone for making our national tour 2024 such a success With over 40 venues enjoying the short film magic across Australia so far, we’re now on the final leg of our cinema adventure, with 11 screenings to come in August and September.
We’ll be wrapping things up with stops in Broome WA, Cairns QLD and Cygnet in the beautiful south of Tassie, with a couple of regional halls in NSW, Maules Creek, Pilliga and Ulong along the way. You will also be able to catch encore screening’s of our Best of International Shorts and Rainbow Shorts at Waverley Council library theatrette this September.
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