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A hospital janitor uses stories about a fantasy land to comfort a dying boy.
- Director: Andres Walter, Kim Magnusson
- Writer: Anders Walter, Christian Gamst Miller-Harris
- Producer: Kim Magnusson, Tivi Magnusson
- Runtime: 23 min
- Year: 2013
- Country: Denmark
10th March 2016
…forward to continuing to celebrate talented short filmmaking women and the stories they tell in the years to come. The Flickerfest Tour is on a roll! After a bumper weekend of screenings in Perth (above), North Queensland, Dungog and Barraba in country NSW, this coming weekend we hit Tasmania, Cairns and beyond. We love to say hi and see your pics from the tour so don’t forget to tag us on instagram and Facebook with #FLiCKERFEST2016 Find out wher…
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A short animated film about the life of a Myanmar girl inspired by the true stories in Myanmar.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Nyan Kyal Say
- Writer: Nyan Kyal Say
- Producer: Nyan Kyal Say
- Runtime: 12 min
- Year: 2016
- Country: Myanmar
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The film follows the story of Leila Ahmed, a British anti-war activist, and how she copes with being separated from a lover. As her relationships with those around her start to isolate Leila from the world, Leila resorts to writing personal letters to her estranged partner to deal with her grief. The Letter follows Leila’s story as she finds herself a part of one of the most unlikely love stories of the modern era – inspired by real life events.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Shehroze Khan
- Writer: Shehroze Khan
- Producer: Awais Ali
- Runtime: 7min
- Year: 2016
- Runtime: United Kingdom
20th December 2017
…umentary 1 programme includes some of the weirdest and most wonderful true stories from across the globe, including the Academy Award shortlisted tale of true love Edith & Eddie, America’s oldest interracial newlyweds. FlickerKids is a delightfully entertaining programme of shorts that will appeal to the kid in everyone, including the felt animated Hedgehog’s Home. Narrated in rhyme, this charming adaptation is based on a fable by the Yugoslavian…
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An unapologetic short documentary telling honest stories of rape from 100 young women I know.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Phoebe Montague
- Writer:
- Producer: Phoebe Montague, Grace Campbell
- Runtime: 13min
- Year: 2017
- Country: United Kingdom
8th December 2017
…s competition program for Australian Primary and Secondary students. FlickerUp will return once again to showcase the young, upcoming Australian filmmakers of tomorrow. The programming team are amazed by the outstanding level of amazing talent from our under 18 year old youth! Also returning this year is our Best of EU programme, a specially curated selection of shorts from across the European continent, culminating in the EU in Australia award fo…
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8th December 2017
…ker, MC, social commentator and continues to be a fervent film buff. MITZI RUHLMANN Mitzi Ruhlmann made her feature film debut in the coming of age film Boys in The Trees, which had its premiere at the Venice Film Festival and also screened at TIFF in 2016 followed by Damien Power’s debut thriller Killing Ground, which premiered at MIFF before its North American debut at Sundance. She made her television debut in 2010 when she joined the cast of t…
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7th December 2017
…40 years after the first Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras, Australia voted YES! to marriage equality. Flickerfest is celebrating LGBTQI+ stories from around the world in our first ever Rainbow Shorts program curated by award winning queer filmmaker Craig Boreham….
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17th January 2018
…ustralian 6, once again drew a sold-out audience eager to devour the local stories from across Oz! JOURNEY 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 p…
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