Flickerfest 2023- two more sleeps | It’s Great Short Films, It’s Bondi, It’s The Vibe!
TWO DAYS UNTIL WE ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET FOR FLiCKERFEST 2023
Its just two days until Flickerfest hits our Bondi big screens and makes a return to the fabulously stylish Bondi Pavilion. We are getting so excited to share an extraordinary programme of 200+ of the worlds best short films with you, many enjoying their world and Australian premieres.
Our opening night is SOLD OUT and many sessions are selling fast! So be quick and grab your tickets to the best short film the world has to offer this summer in our idyllic beachside location.
FLiCKERLAB IS BACK
Budding filmmakers immerse yourself in a unique one-day career development workshop in our journey from short form to long form content and the latest filmmaking trends at FlickerLab, presented by AFTRS,
Listen, share, network and engage as our panellists guide you through the joys and challenges of content creation. Absorb essential tips and knowledge and be inspired on your own creative journey.
Our panellists on the day will include George Miller (Mad Max, Happy Feet, Three Thousand Years of Longing), Del Kathryn Barton (Blaze) Hannah Barlow (Sissy), Kane Senes (Sissy), Tsu Shan Chambers (Unsound), Dean Francis (Lonesome), Rachel Gardner (Curio Pictures, The Stranger), Dov Kornits (Screen Inc.), Fiona Williams SBS Movies, Andrea Ulbrick (Screen Australia), Garry Maddox(SMH), plus more.
Grab your tickets now to be part for this incredibly informative day to be held at Flickerfest’s home in the Bondi Pavilion Theatre. Join in one or all of our four panels across the day and be inspired by the creative journeys of our industry panellists.
BEST OF INTERNATIONAL SHORTS COMPETITION PROGRAMMES
Take a trip across the globe as Flickerfest presents five incredible programmes featuring 40 short films from far and wide, handpicked from 3200 entries and all vying for the top awards as part of our Academy® Qualifying International competition. Catch the big stars like David Harewood MBE (Homeland, Blood Diamond) who stars as a father who brings his son Dion to a boxing ring after being beaten in a fight outside his school in the moving family drama Man To Man and dont miss the delightful Portuguese animation The Garbage Man, recently shortlisted for an Academy® Award.
FLiCKERFEST DAZZLES WITH QUEER LOVE
Flickerfest Australia’s largest Short Film Festival, presents the 6th year of our Rainbow Shorts competition. Screening one night only- Friday 27th Jan. Dont miss 9 of the freshest, most moving, provocative and contemporary LGBTQI short films from Australia and around the world, curated by award winning filmmaker Craig Boreham, Check out the full programme and grab your tickets now.
KIDS RULE AT FLiCKERFEST
What better way to spend a fabulous day out this summer with the family than a swim at Bondi Beach followed by a spectacular programme of heart-warming family friendly shorts in the comfy Bondi Pavilion Theatre. Kids young and old will adore our FlickerKids Shorts programme featuring Paolo’s Happiness about a content and unassuming man who becomes famous when red flowers starts growing out of his tears, and La Calesita about a beloved Argentinian merry-go-round operator who has dedicated his life to providing fun and happiness to children and their neighbourhoods.
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