10th June 2022
…lickerfest2022 and has since travelled Australia as part of the Flickerfest 2022 Tour. David is an award-winning Western Australian writer/director. His short films have played at numerous Oscar Qualifying festivals throughout the world including Flickerfest. He has received West Coast Visions funding to shoot his feature film HE AIN’T HEAVY, later this year, working alongside script editor Lynne Vincent McCarthy (THE NIGHTINGALE, THE BABADOOK,…
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Inspired by stories of a distant place, best friends Tyrone and Clinton must fight to find a way out of the harsh violence that swirls around them. Winner of the 2022 Iris Prize.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
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- Director: John Sheedy
- Writer: Elizabeth Packett
- Producer: Andre Lima
- Runtime: 22min
- Year: 2022
- Country: Australia
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Combining interviews with observational material, this film follows patients, local hospital staff and visiting specialists at Rakai General Hospital in Uganda, as their lives collide over 5 days in October, 2022.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Selina Miles
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- Producer: Selina Miles
- Runtime: 12min
- Year: 2022
- Country: Australia
12th January 2023
…of the Taiwan Film Festival in Australia, will join them to find the creme-de-la-creme of queer film. Celebrating the young filmmakers of tomorrow, our SAE FlickerUp competition awards will be in the hands of James Majors, breakout star of Netflix sensation Heartbreak High, Renee Black, journalist, writer and screen professional and Australian actress Julia Savage, who received an AACTA nomination for best actress in feature film Blaze. We wish…
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10-year old Marja is sent to fetch milk for her baby brother. On the way there are things even more dangerous than the thin ice.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Teppo Airaksinen
- Writer: Leo Viirret
- Producer: John Lundsten, Melli Maikkula
- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2022
- Country: Finland
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Textbook examples of humanity
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Risto-Pekka Blom
- Writer: Risto-Pekka Blom
- Producer: Pasi Hakkio, Niina Virtanen
- Runtime: 6min
- Year: 2022
- Country: Finland
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After a night of intoxication, a hungover and hysterical Nick wakes up next to his boyfriend Charlie and must conceal him from his own homophobic and dysfunctional family.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Sean Lìonadh
- Writer: Sean Lìonadh
- Producer: Alfredo Covelli, Ross McKenzie
- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2022
- Country: United Kingdom
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In rich Australian bushland, we find a Cormorant bird. She stands statuesque drying her wings and begins to guide us through her story.
(out of competition)
- Director: Tim Main
- Writer: Tim Main
- Producer: Anna Mannix
- Runtime: 4min
- Year: 2022
- Country: Australia
16th December 2022
…y Flickerfest alumni, Megan Smart (Wakefield, Peter Rabbit, Breathe) and co-written by George Pullar (Barons, A Place to Call Home), both of whom showcased their exceptional talents behind the camera in their delightful black comedy Stonefish, a world premiere at Flickerfest 2022. We are excited to see this talented cast and crew bring their unique take to The Castle, a film that has carved its own unique place in the Australian imagination. Our 2…
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29th July 2022
…l Competitions Here ! After our successful in real life festival in January 2022 Flickerfest will be back and bigger than ever in 2023 with entries open now for submissions in all categories and tonnes of cash and prizes up for grabs, including four Academy® Qualifying Awards across our Australian, International and Documentary Competitions. 2023 is promising to be a bumper programme with FLiCKERFEST celebrating our 32nd year of screening the best…
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