10th December 2019
…14Plus competition, followed by screenings at the SXSW 2018, Palm Springs International Shortfest 2018, Melbourne International Film Festival 2018, Flickerfest 2019 and many more renowned festivals worldwide. The film was also nominated for the 2018 AACTA Award for Best Short Fiction Film, the 2019 ADG Award for Best Direction in a Student Short Film and awarded the Canon Award for Best Direction at Flickerfest 2019. Since receiving her MFA in Di…
Read More16th December 2016
…range of countries including Myanmar, Iceland, Colombia, Kosovo, Syria and Russia.Home (director Daniel Mulloy, Kosovo) follows an English family as they appear to leave for a holiday as thousands struggle to get into Europe, Ready to Assemble (director Astrid Thorvaldsen, Erik Paulsen, Norway) answers the age old question: is IKEA just a conspiracy designed to test relationships?My Life I Don’t Want (director Nyan Kyal Say, Myanmar) is an animati…
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Read More14th January 2014
…19 January, showcasing the best short films from Australia and around the world. The BEST OF DOCUMENTARY sessions will screen today (Tuesday Jan 14) at 4.30pm and 6.30pm. The festival still has 5 MASSIVE days of screening to go before wrapping up on Sunday evening with the much anticipated awards ceremony where a selection of winning films will be screened followed by the official FLiCKERFEST closing night after-party. Click here to purchase tick…
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Read More11th July 2019
…ramme of shorts, that connect both our local community and the rest of the world, through inspiring world cinema. The Flickerfest pre-selection committee and programming team have watched and reviewed over 3,400 entries from across the globe, curated into 122 short films, screening in our Academy® Qualifying and BAFTA Recognised shorts competitions, with a further 110 featuring in a range of showcase programmes, confirming that Flickerfest continu…
Read More24th January 2022
…aughter, who has her own ideas regarding her destiny, currently taking the International film festival world by storm. GET TICKETS — See some of our most talented next generation Australian filmmakers in our Best of Australian 6 programme including the World Premiere of Learning The Curvature Of The Earth from director Vivienne Mazey Smith and starring Josh McConville (Wakefield, Fantasy Island) which explores gender in the workplace of the outdoo…
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Read More22nd January 2024
…In An Ocean Of Clouds, where a lonely security guard takes on both his corrupt bosses and annoying passers by at a Beirut waterfront development and from Ireland the heartwarming short Room Taken, from Oscar winner and 4 time Flickerfest alumni T. J O’Grady-Peyton, where an unusual bond is formed between a lonely Irish woman and a new arrival. Stay for our 9pm session Best Of Australian Shorts 5, featuring the world premiere of Emma Leonard’s hi…
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Read More20th December 2021
…l screen 57 Australian films across the Best of Australian Competition, 39 International films across the Best of International Competition and 13 Documentaries across the Best of Documentary Competition. Year on year, entries for Flickerfest continue to increase; a testimony to the fact that Flickerfest is one of the world’s leading and most respected platforms for short film. From this large entry field only around 200 of the very best, most cre…
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Read More28th January 2022
…e joining us at the beach to introduce their film. GET TICKETS — SAE FLiCKERUP YOUTH SHORTS At 4pm young talent soars at Flickerfest in our SAE FlickerUp Youth Shorts competition. Be inspired and challenged by the wealth of talent from the filmmakers of tomorrow, covering all genres from documentary to dramas and comedy. Check out this fantastic programme that brings our next generation of filmmakers into focus and meet the filmmakers who will be…
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Read More22nd January 2018
…rs are: INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION AWARD WINNERS Flickerfest Award for Best International Short Film (Academy® Accredited) THE WORLD IN YOUR WINDOW (New Zealand) Writer/Director: Zoe McIntosh Writer: Zoe McIntosh, Costa Botes Producer: Hamish Mortland Special Jury Prize – Best International Short Film TEMOINS (WITNESSES) (France) Writer/Director: David Koch Producer: Lucie Mareau, Gaetan Rousseau, Pierre Cazenave Special Mention – Best Internationa…
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Read More14th January 2020
…TERRIFIC TUESDAY Today at Flickerfest, let the inner kid out with our FlickerKids programme at 2PM a delightful and entertaining programme of shorts for families that will appeal to the kid in everyone. Then catch some amazing international films at Best Of International 4 at 6:30PM, which will feature the Sundance Best Short Film Aziza and Talk starring William Baldwin. At 8:45 our Australian Jury will be back in house to make the tough decisions…
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