Thank you Perth & Mullumbimby | On Tour in March: Coffs Harbour, Goulburn, Nambour & more!
The Flickerfest Tour Sets off With A Bang!
Image ‘The Fix-It-Man And The Fix-It-Wooman’
Thank you Perth and Mullumbimby audiences for some spectacular screenings full of laughs, tears and everything in between. It was great host so many of our filmmakers, welcome many familiar faces in our audience and many new short film lovers as well. Thank you once again to the our tour partners local businesses and volunteers who helped us put on these community events including Screen Australia, Screen NSW, iQ inc, Luna Palace cinemas, Yaman, Baker & Daughters and our 2025 partners, Karma Drinks, Gage Roads Brew Co and Rosnay Organic, we couldn’t do it without you! Now we’re onto our next stops, Coffs Harbour, Goulburn, Nambour, the Gold Coast & many more this March. Get ready to flicker with us! Check out all of our tour dates and details below.
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Throwback To Our Mullumbimby Weekend
Pele Safra, Sam Clarke, Suvira Mcdonald -Byron All Shorts
Thank you to our delightful Mullumbimby audiences for filling out The Civic Centre for three action-packed dates. A special thank you to Nick Waterman (How To Make Gravy based on Paul Kelly’s famous song) and everyone who came to listen to our free “Director’s from Shorts To Features Workshop”. It was so inspiring to see so many curious filmmakers and film lovers in the same room to listen to Nick’s inspiring filmmaking journey.
Then came the real headline act; announcing the winners of our Byron All Shorts Northern Rivers Short Film competition that screened alongside Flickerfest over the weekend. Congratulations to our winners.
iQ and Flickerfest Award For Best Short Film
Dir/Prod: Sam Clarke for ‘Suvira’
SAE University College Jury Award For Emerging Talent
Wri/Prod: Stephen Muldoon, Dir: Jordan Edmeades for ‘High Tide, Low Tide’
Byron All Shorts Audience Award
Dir/Prod: Sam Clarke for ‘Suvira’
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Come One, Come All – Coffs Harbour and Goulburn
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Join us for some spectacular shows in Coffs Harbour on 14th and 15th March at the Jetty Memorial Theatre with our Best of Australian Shorts programme and Best of International Shorts programme!
Watch our favourite flicks from the Best of Australian Shorts programme including The Dog about a sick dog who mysteriously appears at the practice of a struggling vet played by Kate Walsh (Greys Anatomy). Then dive into The Audition about a Kurdish singer who has a lot riding on a high stakes singing competition and then prepare to laugh at audience favourite The Hoist about a local inventor who goes to bizarre lengths to protect the most important thing at the annual bush dance; the supper.
Then don’t miss our Best of Australian Shorts, featuring the above highlights, also screening at Goulburn Performing Arts Centre on 15th March! This unforgettable night of storytelling is sure to dazzle!
Read about all our tour dates and details below and buy your tickets today!
Coffs Harbour
Fri 14th Mar, 7:30pm – Best of Australian Shorts
Sat 15th Mar, 7:30pm – Best of International Shorts
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Goulburn
Sat 15th Mar, 7:30pm – Best of Australian Shorts
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Then We’re Off to Nambour & The Gold Coast!
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Flickerfest is heading north to Queensland, bringing the very best in short films to Nambour and the Gold Coast!On Wednesday, 26th March, immerse yourself in the Best of International Shorts at 7pm in Nambour and take a cinematic journey across the globe, from Slovakia to the Netherlands and beyond. This collection of award-winning and festival-favourite films showcases the most exciting voices in world cinema, fresh from their Bondi premieres.Then, on Thursday, 27th March, we shine a spotlight on Australia’s incredible filmmaking talent with the Best of Australian Shorts in both Nambour and the Gold Coast. Fresh from Flickerfest Queensland stories take centre stage, including And The Ocean Agreed, directed by Mooloolaba based Tanya Modini, with breathtaking beach and underwater scenes shot on the Sunshine Coast and starring Gold Coast based actor Jacy Smith; and All Of Us At Rivers End starring Gold Coast based actor Rene Le Feuvre, shot throughout rural Queensland and Brisbane. Don’t miss these incredible nights celebrating the power of short film and storytelling. See you in Queensland!
Nambour
Wed 26th Mar, 7pm – Best of International Shorts
Thur 27th Mar, 7pm – Best Of Australian Shorts
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Gold Coast
Thur 27th Mar, 7pm– Best of Australian Shorts Gold Coast
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Where Next?
The Flickerfest magic will roll on to over 40+ tour venues in 2025
The coming months of March and April are super busy for short film fans around the country with 17 venues sharing the Flickerfest short film love!
Check out the coming stops below and click here to see the rest of the calendar across the country between February and September.
Friday 14 & Saturday 15 March – Coffs Harbour
Saturday 15 March – Goulburn
Wednesday 26 & Thursday 27 March – Nambour
Thursday 27 March – Gold Coast
Friday 28 & Saturday 29 March
Armidale
Huskisson
Kempsey
Port Macquarie
Saturday 29 March – Sawtell
Thursday 3 & Friday 4 April – Brisbane
Sunday 6 April – Wollondilly
Thursday 10 April – Melbourne
Friday 11 April & Saturday 12 April – Alice Springs
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