Best Of Australian Shorts – 2021 Tour Canberra

Roborovski

Roborovski follows an eponymous thimble sized hamster, who spends his days in Marvin’s Pet Shop, hoping to find a family.  However, when he is constantly overlooked by the people and animals around him, his seething resentment and intense jealousy soon takes hold and the murderous side of little Roborovski is released
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An Athlete Wrestling A Python

Life imitates art when Julien Goethe directs an unhinged version of An Athlete Wrestling A Python
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The Exit Plan

In an overpopulated future, an elderly woman is visited by a young government official to ensure she is complying with the government’s new “Exit Plan” policy, but, when he interrogates her further he soon realizes she has her own ‘plan’ for him.
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Call History

Tormented by the guilt of her new relationship, a young woman reaches out to an old flame
but when she calls, no one answers.
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Idol

A young Chinese celebrity is called into an emergency meeting, after a fan of his commits suicide.

Saving Daylight

A hotel concierge must change all the clocks in the hotel before daylight savings begins.
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Sunburn

In the wake of a tragedy, Charlie takes her best friend Em on a road trip in the hope it will help them heal. Along the way they find their friendship is tested like never before.
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Pyrocene

Pyrocene responds to the catastrophic Australian bushfires of the summer of 2019/2020, imagining the event in retrospect, as a catalyst, and force that would bring the ending of the world as we know it.
WORLD PREMIERE

The End, The Beginning

In the picture-book town of Collector, a young girl and her gang of rogue environmentalists are trying to save the planet as the world goes into lockdown. The main target of the rebellion? The girl’s very own father.
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