10th March 2016
Happy International Women’s Day for yesterday! Flickerfest has a strong history of supporting female screen practitioners and we’re happy to say Flickerfest 2016 had 21 brilliant directors in our Australian competition who were women. We look forward to continuing to celebrate talented short filmmaking women and the stories they tell in the years to come. The […]
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Read More4th March 2016
Flickerfest Films at the Academy® Awards & Free Masterclass Perth Huge congratulations to FLiCKERFEST 2016 alumni Stutterer and Bear Story for grabbing the Oscars® for short film and joining the prestigious list of this year’s Academy® Award winners. Stutterer, directed by Ben Cleary took out Best Short Film (Live Action) and Best Short Film (Animated) went to the magical Bear Story, directed by […]
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Read More26th February 2016
Canon win brings smiles all round! Director Brooke Goldfinch, winner of the Canon Award For Best Direction in an Australian Short Film, at FLiCKERFEST 2016 for her short Red Rover was thrilled this week to receive her Canon EOS C100 camera prize from Paul Stewart, Manager Of Canon Professional Motion Imaging at Sun Studios and Festival […]
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Read More17th February 2016
FLiCKERFEST National Tour The Flickerfest 2016 National Tour is travelling all over the countryside right now and we’re loving hearing the buzz from our audiences around Australia as they soak up all the short film goodness we have on offer. Don’t forget to tag us with #FLiCKERFEST2016 if you make it along to a screening […]
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Read More3rd February 2016
Our National Tour is off and running!!! The National Tour from the 25th Flickerfest Festival kicked off with a great start in Byron Bay/Mullumbimby and Murwillumbah at the end of January and is now heading to Narrabri in country NSW and the west coast of Oz to Jurien Bay, this weekend. Then it’s all systems go as […]
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Read More22nd January 2016
Flickerfest hits the road on our biggest National Tour ever- first stop Byron Bay region this weekend! Our 25th Festival in Sydney was a huge success and now Flickerfest takes it on tour, winding our way across the country on our 50+ venue national tour. All around Australia from Broome to Byron Bay, from Esperance […]
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Read More17th January 2016
The 25th annual FLICKERFEST International and Australian awards were announced this evening at a star-studded ceremony at the Bondi Pavilion, Bondi Beach. Attended by celebrated guests from the Australian and the International film industry, the Closing Night ceremony honoured the esteemed entrants in this year’s competition. FLiCKERFEST’s Academy® accredited Awards include Flickerfest Award for Best […]
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Read More17th January 2016
Today at FLiCKERFEST Welcome to DAY 10 of the festival. Our final day and one where we celebrate the end of a fabulous festival with films, awards and a great Closing Night Party! Coming up this afternoon we have a repeat screening of our date night program Love Bites. Grab your main squeeze and check […]
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Read More16th January 2016
Today at Flickerfest Welcome to DAY 9 of the festival!First up today, an explosion of youthful creativity in FlickerUp. This session showcases the brilliant works made through our National Schools Competition by primary and secondary students and filmmakers under 18 years of age. The skills of this next gen of filmmakers will leave you impressed.In […]
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Read More15th January 2016
Today at FLiCKERFEST Welcome to DAY 8 of the festival!A big day for filmmakers today as FLiCKERLAB brings together leading industry filmmakers to share their expertise across 4 sessions, covering all aspects of filmmaking. We’re excited to have among our special guests award-winning filmmakers Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl) live from the USA and […]
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