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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…let Prize: $1000 AUD WRITER/DIRECTOR: GRETA NASH (The Locker Room) FLiCKERUP AWARDS SAE Qantm FlickerUp Award Best High School Short Film Prize: $500 cash PUPILS Writer: Nick Ward and Toby Goodman Director/Producer: Nick Ward Yoram Gross FlickerUp Award Best High School Short Animation Prize: $250 AUD cash SCHOOL BUT WITH A GHOUL Writer/Director/Producer: Rory Dalitz Avid FlickerUp Award Best Editing in a High School Short Film Prize: Avid M…
Read More10th January 2018
…ristic Australia in their electric Holden Commodore, searching for booze, drugs and reality in Cooee, in Best of Australian 5. Acclaimed Australian artist Del Kathryn Barton and Cate Blanchett explore female power and and the primal nature of the spider in a surrealist celebration of sex, birth, death and cannibalism in Red, part of the Best of Australian 6 programme. Rose Byrne is having a crisis of identity in an upside-down world where humans l…
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Read More12th January 2018
…programme Rainbow Shorts, a celebration of LGBTQI+ shorts from across the World! We extend a warm welcome to all our International filmmakers and guests and look forward to greeting them on the red carpet at Flickerfest 2018! FLICKERLAB – A ONE DAY FILMMAKING JOURNEY! For the serious film buffs and the future Martin Scorcese’s out there, our Flickerlab one day filmmaking intensive presents an amazing opportunity to come and learn awesome new sk…
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Read More22nd January 2018
…ckerfest 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 International Short Film LES BIGORNEAUX (THE WINKLES) (France)…
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Read More2nd February 2018
…n the 10th of February and across the country to Denmark on the 16th of February. We will be bringing two unique programs to the Kino Palace Cinemas in Melbourne, presenting the Best of Melbourne Shorts and the Best of EU Shorts across two wonderful evenings, the 14th and 15th of February. AND THE OSCAR GOES TO … The 2018 Academy Award nominations were announced recently and we were super proud to see some of the incredible shorts screening at F…
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An old barbarian and his talking horse, embark on a suicidal quest to battle a bridge troll.
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28th September 2018
…n’t delay though, our pre-selecters are eager to get viewing your masterpieces so get your shorts in now. 2019 is promising to be a bumper programme with FLiCKERFEST celebrating our 28th 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. Enter now and join us on the red carpet in Bondi this January! Final EXTENDED deadline: Wed…
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Read More11th October 2018
…0th October, except for INVITED entries. *Note: Entries Deadline for FlickerUp is: 26th October 2018. Please email [email protected] with any enquiries. Thanks to all the filmmakers who have entered this year. We’ve had an exceptional response. Stay tuned we cant wait to announce our programme in December 2018, for our Academy® Accredited and BAFTA-recognised festival. 2019 is promising to be a bumper programme with FLiCKERFEST celebr…
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A rigid German-Australian mother finds answers to generational secrets through her gay daughter when hard truths from both their pasts surface over a traditional tea ceremony one evening.
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