This programme is a specially curated selection of highlights from Flickerfest’s Australian Academy® Qualifying competition programmes in Bondi 2023.
Flickerfest, celebrating 32 years bringing you the Best of Australian Shorts.
‘It’s Great Short Films, It’s On Tour, It’s The Vibe’!
*This programme contains mature themes & is not recommended for children under 15.
Classification: Children under 15yrs must be accompanied by an adult.
*Times & Prices may change, please check with the venue.
Queensland films, ‘An Ostrich Told Me The World Is Fake & I Think I Believe It’, ‘Generations Of Men’, ‘A Stretching Moment’, ‘Katele (Mudskipper)’, ‘Solitude’ & ‘Crushing Season’, all officially selected for Flickerfest in Bondi are included in this programme.
Screening: On Tour | Running Time: 105 min | Classification: under 15yrs to be w/adult
Married at First Fleet follows a modern day 18th Century couple. Individuals matched together according to their common interests, attractiveness and lack of diseases.
WORLD PREMIERE
When a young telemarketer is confronted by a mysterious talking ostrich, he learns that the universe is stop motion animation. He must put aside his dwindling toaster sales and focus on convincing his colleagues of his terrifying discovery.
In pre-federation Australia, a young girl travelling to the Queensland bush is forced to witness the terrifying yet powerful potential of the female body. starring Brenna Harding
A coffee shop employee’s life is upturned when a strange premonition warns him about the end of his world as he knows it.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Martha, a Torres Strait Islander woman works tirelessly in a laundromat loading machines and folding washing, ready for the collection of her boss. When a mysterious visitor arrives, Martha is reminded of the life she has left behind.
WORLD PREMIERE
When an intoxicating friendship between two childhood friends becomes suffocating for one, a resurfacing old secret reveals the dark nature of their codependency
WORLD PREMIERE
When a disgraced ex-football star witness a murder in his hometown committed by an old friend, he finds his life at a dangerous crossroads.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Barb Barrett is a superhero. Or, at least she used to be. Now she must overcome her toughest challenge yet and rejoin the workforce in her fifties.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE