A selection of the best of short films on Environmental themes from around the world, screening in competition.
Screening: Sat 17 Jan, 4.30pm | Duration: 115 min | Classification: under 15 yrs to be w/adult
Mark feels helpless as his neighbour starts clearing forest for a firewood business. Desperate to fight the destruction, Mark enlists the help of Cranky Koala.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
A young man loses everything but finds himself, when his fight against climate change consumes his life.
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A few days after a nuclear accident in the Bugey power plant in France. Some evacuees return to their deserted village to get some luggage. Everyone is a bit overwhelmed by the situation, rescuers as well as refugees.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
A tale of a Milkmaid who becomes a medium for the forces of nature, forging a connection with the forest, she seeks out revenge for a crime committed against it. “The axe forgets; the tree remembers”.
WORLD PREMIERE
An oil magnate is kidnapped in London. A female journalist is taken captive in a forest. A kidnapper has lost her child. Oil pollution in the Niger Delta, is behind it all.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
An animated fantasy tale keeping our forests alive.
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A nuclear accident has happened at a power station close to Elisbeth and Heinreich’s home. The village has been evacuated, they decided to stay, but their situation worsens.
Loveable wannabe greenie Liz is bumbling her way through the worldwide web of love.
In this short mockumentary, Frank Woodley goes on one of his usual fishing excursions. The catch however, is serious…