14th January 2016
Today at FLiCKERFEST Welcome to DAY 7 of the festival!Today a celebration of films from afar, starting with Best of International 4, the fourth of five sessions showcasing international shorts in competition. Films are vying for two Academy® accredited awards – the Flickerfest Award for Best International Short Film and the Yoram Gross Award for Best International Animation. […]
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Read More13th January 2016
Today at FLiCKERFEST Welcome to DAY 6 of the festival!This evening we have our two fantastic sessions of shorts. First up Best of International 3. The third of five sessions showcasing international shorts in competition for two Academy® Accredited awards – the Flickerfest Award for Best International Short Film and the Yoram Gross Award for Best International Animation. You won’t […]
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Read More12th January 2016
Today at FLiCKERFEST Welcome to DAY 5 of the festival! On the day that we screen 2 wonderful Documentary programmes, including Lets Dance: Bowie Down Under, it is with much sadness we say vale to David Bowie who passed away yesterday. We are honoured to screen this film about his remarkable work and the making […]
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Read More10th January 2016
Today at FLiCKERFEST Two days down. Welcome to day 3 of the festival! A big day coming up today. Starting with an awesome collection of shorts from around the globe especially for our younger audience members in FlickerKids. Then find out what makes a short film Oscar-worthy in Magic From The Oscars, celebrating the Oscar […]
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Read More9th January 2016
Today at FLiCKERFEST Thanks to everyone who cam along to celebrate our Opening Night/Birthday Bash last night. It was a blast and we have no doubt there are a few sore heads this morning!What better way to recover than with some big laughs and big drama! Today we have you covered with our international comedy […]
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Read More8th January 2016
Opening Night tonight! We’re all set to strut the red carpet for our 25th Anniversary Opening Night Gala! Tonight’s programme is a festival highlights showcase including local documentary Let’s Dance: Bowie Down Under (on the Grand Old Duke’s birthday no less) and the highly acclaimed Ave Maria amongst a taster of the amazing short films coming […]
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Read More18th December 2015
Here it is! We are so excited to announce that our 25th Anniversary Flickerfest International Short Film Festival programme has gone live and you can now purchase your tickets. Flickerfest has 116 shorts in competition across our four Competitive Strands, Australian, International, Documentary and GreenFlicks; including 20 World Premieres and 60 Australian Premieres this year’s programme […]
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Read More11th December 2015
FLiCKERFEST SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2016 OFFICIAL AUSTRALIAN COMPETITIVE PROGRAMME UNVEILED! After many, many months of deliberation and some very tough decision-making, the 25th Flickerfest International Short Film Festival is thrilled to announce the full list of 53 films officially selected into our Academy® Accredited Australian Competition for 2016, selected from over 2300 entries received for […]
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Read More3rd December 2015
This year our Flickerfest 2016 Festival & Tour trailers written and directed by talented Flickerfest alumni Kacie Anning, sees a glamorous Marilyn Monroe (played by the gorgeous Abby Earl) descend upon Bondi Beach. The play on ‘Marilyn comes to Bondi’ culminates, of course, in Marilyn singing a very well deserved ‘Happy Birthday to Flickerfest’.
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Read More3rd December 2015
Celebrating its 25th year, FLiCKERFEST, Australia’s only Academy® accredited and BAFTA recognised short film festival, kicked off last night in style! Once again the official media launch took place at the beautiful Icebergs Dining Room and Bar in Bondi Beach, kicking off the summer film festival season. Celebrities, industry VIP’s and film aficionados alike flocked […]
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