23rd September 2021
…me. This specially curated programme features a fabulous selection of award-winning shorts hand-picked from our Bondi programmes including the delightful Smashed. Shot in Brisbane by brother and sister team and QLD filmmakers Kristie Yates (Producer) and Tyson Yates (writer/director) the film revolves around two twenty-something’s who ‘when faced with the potential of losing their long-term Queensland share house, scheme a haunted plan to keep the…
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23rd February 2022
…t of Flickerfest’s Academy® Qualifying Documentary Competition programme in 2022. Amelia Paxman is an award-winning QLD filmmaker with broadcast success on ABC TV and screenings at domestic and international film festivals. Amelia’s film Crack Up was commissioned by ABC2 with WildBear Entertainment and won the 2015 United Nations Association of Australia Media Peace Award for Promotion of Disability Rights and Issues. Jaina Kalifa is an award-winn…
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10th October 2021
…erfest.com.au Stay tuned we cant wait to announce our programme in December 2021. 2022 is promising to be a bumper programme with FLiCKERFEST celebrating our 31st year of screening the best short films from Australia and around the world across our competition and special showcase programmes once again on Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach. Join us on the red carpet in Bondi this January! ON TOUR WESTERN DOWNS QLD THIS OCTOBER In other news Flickerfest i…
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21st April 2020
…the COVID-19 pandemic, on the 31st of March Screenwest launched a two-point-five-million-dollar sustainability package from existing funding provided by the State Government of Australia through Lotterywest. Key elements of the package are the introduction of Taking Care of Business – “Fix it in Post” a support package for WA Post Production (closing the 21st of April) as well as a funding boost to existing Screenwest Development Programs and the…
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25th January 2022
…e. For Inspiration check out these highlights below! INDIGENOUS SPOTLIGHT – 2022 Our Indigenous Spotlight features10 incredible stories handpicked from across the Flickerfest programme to honour and recognise the resilience of Indigenous culture this Survival Day. Highlights include the world premiere of Strange Country starring Hunter Page-Lochard (Fires, Harrow) produced by Tyson Perkins, which tells a tale about ancient spirits that inhabit a f…
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27th January 2022
…w Shorts is back screening some of the best LGBTIQ+ Shorts curated by Award-Winning filmmaker Craig Boreham and finish the night with Flickerfest‘s Love Bites- a quirky and delightful programme of shorts that journey’s through the joys & pitfalls of modern relationships. For Inspiration check out these highlights below! FLiCKERLAB 2022 Immerse yourself online in the latest filmmaking trends with FlickerLab, our one day journey from shorts to long…
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18th March 2022
…Shark starring Nash and Rose Byrne. Flickerfest Bangalow & Byron All Shorts 2022 is a fund-raiser for local flood recovery for the Koori Mail’s rebuild and recovery of many indigenous families throughout the Bundjalung Nation and the Mullumbimby Neighbourhood centres local rebuild and recovery initiatives. Get Bangalow Tickets Here FLiCKERFEST TOUR VENUES COMING SOON! Flickerfest will be landing at venues across Australia over the coming weeks in…
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22nd April 2022
…ing and intimate Across Borders, which explores the complexities of a multi-generational Indian-Australian family, directed by Abhishek Parasher who has extensive family networks in Parramatta. A story of diaspora and coming of age, illustrated through the traditional Marinera dance, the stunning short Alba, from Mariella Solano, awarded Best Emerging Female Director at Flickerfest Bondi, was filmed at the Uruguayan Sporting and Social club in Hin…
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10th May 2022
…Sweden, the EU in Australia Best EU Short Film award winner at Flickerfest 2022, screening alongside the Flickerfest 2022 Special Jury Prize winner A Summer Place from Cyprus and the moving On My Mind, recently nominated for an Oscar For Best Live Action Short Film, from previous Oscar short film winner, Danish director Martin Strange-Hansen. Get Brissie Tickets Here FLiCKERFEST GOES WEST TO KUNUNURRA THIS SATURDAY! Join us for a fabulous night u…
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1st July 2022
…g riches, only to discover that wealth comes in many forms and Tanith Glynn-Maloney’s Finding Jedda, a re-imagining of the 1954 auditions for the iconic Australian film Jedda. We are also thrilled to showcase the delightful animation Wanmari, an animated culture story produced by the Ngukurr story project South East Arnhem Land. Wanmari is written and illustrated by artist, printmaker and storyteller at Ngukurr arts Karen Rogers who will be in Kat…
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