4th January 2024
…ot shorts from countries far and wide that will make you shed a tear, laugh-out-loud or inspire you in our Academy® Qualifying International competition including include the world premiere of the UK short My Week With Maisy starring a heartwarming performance from Joanna Lumley, the Australian premiere of the profound animation War Is Over, made in collaboration with Sean Lennon and Yoko Ono and delightful Irish film Mud Queen. View Programme . W…
Categories: News Tags: Flickerfest 2024
Read More
18th October 2023
…s’ ad. The brief was simple: entrants had to come up with a script for a 1-minute commercial that delivered an entertaining, light-hearted eyesight gag, with the line ‘Should’ve gone to Specsavers’ as the punchline. After much deliberation over the strong field of 135 entries received, a winner has been chosen. Talented comedy director and writer Jesse Vogelaar, a Melbourne based creative and award-winning comedy short filmmaker has taken out…
Categories: News Tags: Flickerfest 2024, Specsavers
Read More
31st January 2021
…ean-Etienne Brat, Lou Chicoteau Special Mention: Cwch Deilen (UK) Director/Writer: Efa Blosse-mason | Producer: Amy Morris . AUSTRALIAN AWARDS Panasonic Lumix Award Best Australian Short Film (Academy® Qualifying) Prize: – DC-S1 RMKIT – S Series Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Kit and S1R+24-105mm lens – RRP $6,899 Winner: The Flame Director: Nick Waterman in collaboration with Dayannah Baker Barlow, Tyrese Fernando & Lance Whitton Jr. | Writer: Nick…
Read More
10th January 2018
…Miro – an Australian WWII First, an Australian Aboriginal Western short in Best of Australian 3. Best of Australian 4 showcases the beautifully crafted and imagined stop animation Lost Property Office which is currently short listed for an Oscar in the Best animated short film category at the 90th annual Academy Awards. Odessa Young (High Life, Wonderland) leads a pack of four wild girls race through a futuristic Australia in their electric Holden…
Categories: News
Read More
9th March 2023
…ne salesman who is comforted by a mysterious talking Ostrich. In Nambour co-writer and director John Harvey of ‘Katele (Mudskipper)’ will be joining us for the screening. In Huskisson meet ‘Katele (Mudskipper)’ producer Gillian Moody, a Wodi Wodi women with connections to the Wreck Bay community of Jervis Bay, who will be along to introduce the film Short Laughs Comedy, Saturday 18th March – Sawtell Majestic Cinemas On Saturday 18th March, Sawtell…
Categories: News Tags: Flickerfest 2023
Read More
27th January 2024
…excellence. In the Australian Award Category: – Panasonic Lumix Award for Best Australian Short Film- Academy® Qualifying – Spectrum Films Award for Best Direction In An Australian Short Film – Avid Award For Best Editing In An Australian Short Film – Avid Award for Best Original Music In An Australian Short Film – John Barry Australia Award For Best Cinematography In An Australian Short Film – Yoram Gross Award For Best Australian Animated Short…
Categories: News Tags: Flickerfest 2024
Read More
29th April 2021
…of Australian Shorts programme featuring the hilarious Glen, the tale of 50-year-old Glen, who deep into his first lockdown, is given a second chance at love… but only if he can summon the courage to come face to face with the perils of online seduction. There’s still plenty more in store for audiences across Australia so head to our website for more information on these and all Flickerfest venues in the coming months. See you soon on the short fi…
Categories: News
Read More
17th January 2016
…Australian Short – Live Action (Academy® Accredited) Yoram Gross Award for Best Australian Animation Canon Award for Best Direction in an Australian Short Media Super Award for Best Screenplay in an Australian Short Film Miller Award for Best Cinematography in an Australian Short Avid Award for Best Editing in an Australian Short FlickerUp Awards (presented 16/1/16) SAE Award for Best High School Short Production Yoram Gross Awad for Best High Sch…
Categories: News
Read More
18th March 2022
…ing at the Cygnet Town Hall in Cygnet over one weekend with the Best of Australian Shorts programme on the 2nd and 3rd of April. We return once again to The Regent Cinema in Murwillumbah on Sunday the 3rd of April to present both the Best of Australian Shorts and Best of International Shorts programmes and on the same day we present a free community screening of the Best of Australian Shorts programme at the Goulburn Performing Arts Centre in Goul…
Categories: News Tags: Flickerfest Tour
Read More
22nd April 2022
…ime in whilst growing up. The moving Sunnies filmed in St Andrews, by South-West Sydney writer director Ismail Khan centres around Malcolm, a troubled and somewhat delinquent teen who decides to steal a pair of sunglasses from the local shops – an act that is later revealed to be part of a much bigger plan. Ticket price includes a Gage Roads beer, Rosnay organic wine or PS Organic drink on arrival, not to mention the chance to hear from the filmma…
Categories: News Tags: Flickerfest Tour
Read More
