19th December 2023
…uth America to the mountains of India; intertwining culture, hard-hitting truths and dreamlike fantasy. With 40 films from 28 countries, see the world from the comfort of your Flickerfest chair, and visit, Korea, Sweden, Colombia and everywhere in between, embracing the variety of people, characters and stories that create a unique worldview. In the Oscar Qualifying International competition, watch out for the Australian premiere of 7 Minutes, a n…
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21st December 2023
…demy® Qualifying. Alongside the best of short films from Australia and the world in competition, audiences will also be delighted with FlickerUp, a celebration of youth filmmaking from across Australia, ‘Rainbow Shorts’ amazing LBTQI films in competition at home and across the world, FlickerKids, special showcases of kids and family-friendly films ‘Love Bites’,films about relationships and ‘Short Laughs’ hilarious comedy films. Flickerfest directo…
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17th January 2018
…URNEY AROUND AUSTRALIA AND THE WORLD AT FLiCKERFEST’S WONDEROUS WEDNESDAY! Today we will take you around the world once again with some incredible award winning and Academy® Award shortlisted films from various corners of the Globe, from South Africa to Denmark, Iran to Poland with a few stops in between in our Best of International 4 competition programme featuring the multi award winning short Facing Mecca from Switzerland. Shortlisted for an Ac…
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26th November 2013
…TREET at The Old Fitz, and BEFORE THE MEETING at the Seymour Centre. Leigh Russell, FlickerUp Coordinator / Flickerfest Industry & Jury Liaison Leigh joined us at Flickerfest in 2015 as coordinator of the Jury, and Programmer of the SAE FlickerUp National Youth competition, and returns for 2023. She is the co-founder of Film in Revolt, a platform for youth in Australia to explore film. Leigh was on the jury for the 2017/2018/2019 SAE ATOM Awards a…
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26th January 2023
…Rainbow Shorts programme, which celebrates LGBTIQ+ stories from around the world. For the sixth year curator Craig Boreham takes us around the world and on an amazing journey through the best of contemporary queer cinema. Direct from Cannes and TIFF check out the haunting The Pass from the USA . Get Tickets LOVE BITES SHORTS At 9PM, if you’re looking for the perfect date night or just a programme of upbeat and heartwarming shorts, check out our L…
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11th February 2021
…ion manager, Bronwyn Kidd will share her expertise and some of her favourtite classic Flickerfest shorts with aspiring and established filmmakers alike. Also joining Bronwyn will be prominent industry expert guest speakers, who’ll share their knowledge and give advice on how to get your big break into the world of short films. To find out more about this exclusive masterclass and to secure your spot, head to the SAE website for more details: www.s…
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1st April 2021
…cal QLD comedy Smashed. In April we have a whole lot of short film love to share with some huge tour venues including the Civic Theatre in Newcastle on the 10th April, the Kino Palace Cinemas in Melbourne on the 14th April, Araluen Arts Centre in Alice Springs from the 15th – 19th April, Palace Electric Cinemas in Canberra on the 16th April, the Whitsundays PCYC in Airlie Beach on the 16th and 17th April and Canowindra on the 16th, 17th and 30th A…
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23rd April 2021
…020. Flickerfest director and distribution manager, Bronwyn Kidd will also share her expertise on festival strategy, short film marketing and what film festivals look for in a great short film and will also screen some of her favourite classic Flickerfest shorts. Don’t miss this exclusive masterclass where prominent industry experts will share their knowledge and give advice on how to get your big break into the world of short films. To find out m…
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29th April 2021
…trategy, short film marketing and what film festivals look for in a great short film and will also screen some of her favourite classic Flickerfest shorts. Don’t miss this exclusive masterclass where prominent industry experts will share their knowledge and give advice on how to get your big break into the world of short films. To find out more about this exclusive masterclass and to secure your spot, head to the SAE website for more details: www….
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23rd February 2022
…eir campuses in Australia: Brisbane, Byron, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth to share tips on festivals, marketing, storytelling, forging success in the film industry and more. In Perth on Wednesday 2nd March from 5-7 pm (AWST), Flickerfest director Bronwyn Kidd will in conversation with David Vincent Smith, the award-winning Western Australian writer/director of Good Night. His short films have played at numerous Oscar Qualifying festivals throughout…
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