12th April 2021
…complicated by the fact that she resembles ex American president, Donald Trump. On Saturday night catch the very best in homegrown stories as Flickerfest presents its Best of Australian shorts programme, a stellar selection of the best, most captivating award-winning short films from across Oz. Monday evening we are delighted to share with you our Best of Indigenous Shorts programme, an incredible collection of some of our country’s most talented…
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28th March 2024
…ideo for newborns, the quirky and fun Aussie film Room For One More where Bruno chooses a life changing moment to pitch his new short film, see men raining from the sky in the uplifting French rom com Martingale marvel at Linda’s colourful life in this namesake short and catch the heartwarming outback Film The Bank Manager Enjoy delicious Rosnay Organic wine and woodfired pizza, as you sit back relax and enjoy the Best Comedy shorts from Australia…
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16th December 2013
…®Accredited. The hotly contested competition categories also include Flickerup, a competition open to student filmmakers from primary to high school age. A number of special showcases and forums will also screen out of the competition. Also back by popular demand in 2014 is FLiCKERLAB – A one day journey from SHORTS to FEATURES taking place on the 17th of January, presented by SAE Creative Media Institute. FLiCKERFEST is suitably excited to announ…
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6th June 2023
…s Centre On Friday 14th July 8pm enjoy an incredible collection of global stories, as you take a trip around the world from the comfort of your cinema chair with the Best of International Shorts programme. Amongst a host of international highlights enjoying their Australian premieres are the stunning Danish drama ‘IVALU’ that follows the intimate story of an Inuit family in the vast landscapes of Greenland and the delightful and surprising Canadi…
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New York 1952. The day promises to be rainy, but nothing can affect our Inspector Frigg… nothing?
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
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- Director: Ma ël Gourmelen
- Writer: Ma ël Gourmelen
- Producer: Didier Brunner, Damien Brunner
- Runtime: 2 min
- Year: 2016
- Country: France
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A privileged, young man falls in love with a wealthy woman and together they lead reckless lives of opulence in New York City. That is, until he finds something better—a doorway leading directly to the surface of the moon.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Jake Nelson
- Writer: Jade Shames
- Producer: Jake Nelson
- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2018
- Country: United Kingdom
23rd September 2020
…nce gone on to study drama at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York. Lachlan will be at the screening to introduce the film. Back To Queensland On Thursday 28 October the Best of Australian Shorts screens at HOTA Gold Coast featuring Opheate written & directed by Ruby Bell, this modern day take on the beloved Greek myth follows a young musicians journey to the underworld in search of his lover lost to a fatal snakebite. Orpheate wa…
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Ismat, an undocumented seamstress in New York City, finds herself at a crossroads of morality and self-interest.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Gauri Adelkar
- Writer: Gauri Adelkar
- Producer: Apoorva Charan, Preethi Prasad
- Runtime: 17min
- Year: 2021
- Country: United States
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The New Black is a series of seven short films, each around 11 minutes long, made by Indigenous writers, directors and producers. The series features the directorial debuts of Deborah Mailman (Ralph) and Leah Purcell (Aunty Maggie & The Womba Wakgun).
Film Titles:
Ralph (wri: Wayne Blair, wri/dir: Deborah Mailman | prod: Jessie Mangum)
The Farm (wri/dir: Romaine Morton | prod: John Harvey)
The Party Shoes (wri/dir: Michelle Blanchard | prod: Darren Dale &Rhea Stephenson)
Jacob (wri/dir: Dena Curtis | prod: Darren Dale &Rhea Stephenson)
Nia’s Meloncholy (wri/dir: S. F. Tusa | prod: Andrew Arbuthnot)
Bourke Boy (wri/dir: Adrian Wills | prod: Kath Shelper & Anusha Duray)
Aunty Maggie & The Womba Wakgun (wri/dir: Leah Purcell | prod: Bain Stewart & Lisa Duff)
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When heavily pregnant Miranda is pushed to her limits by her bratty step daughter & insensitive husband, she embarks on a road trip to the Tamworth line dancing championships with her new, oddball friend, Lucy.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Leasal Liddle-Pirouet
- Writer: Leasal Liddle-Pirouet
- Producer: Leasal Liddle-Pirouet, Sean G. Smith
- Runtime: 20min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
