Festival Opening Night Screening & Party 2019
Join us for Flickerfest’s Grand Opening Night, Screening & After Party!
A fantastic night of films and fun under the stars. Join us for a selection of festival highlights, showcasing the festival’s line-up to give you a wonderful introduction to the 2019 season. Then kick up your heels at our fabulous After Party in the bar and on the terrace upstairs, overlooking the beach and celebrate 28 years with ‘Kapowerful Short Films’.
Ticket price includes food, a catered after party and entertainment at the Flickerfest Bar.
SCREENING & WELCOME 7.45pm for 8.15pm start
AFTER PARTY 10.30pm – LATE
Red Carpet: Fri 11 Jan, 7.45pm | Screening: 8.15pm | Duration: 76 mins | After Party: 10.30pm til late | Classification: under 15yrs to be w/adult
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Edek
An 85 year old Holocaust survivor named Janine and a young American rapper named Kapoo collaborate to deliver a Hip Hop message to the youth of the world. A poignant and uniquely challenging fusion of prose, music and rap. For the first time, one of the world’s darkest stories is told in an entirely new way.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 6min
- Year: 2018
- Country: United Kingdom
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Della Mortika: Carousal of Shame
This is the fantastical world of Della Mortika, where steam is king, where life is hard, but where adventure is always adventure.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
View trailer- Runtime: 17min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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Birdie
On a bright, ordinary day a woman walks alone to the train station. As she descends the stairs to the underground platform she smiles at a young man. He smiles back. With the smallest of gestures, the woman is caught in a subtle and sinister game.
NSW PREMIERE
View trailer- Runtime: 8min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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Lil Bois
After swimming with his friends in a billabong, a nervous little boy returns to his camp and discovers everything has changed.
NSW PREMIERE- Runtime: 17min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Australia
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Magic Alps
An Afgani refugee arrives in Italy with his goat and seeks political asylum for both of them.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Italy
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Between The Shadows
Natália, trapped in a tedious job, engages in a search for a stolen heart. In a world where hearts can be deposited in a bank, the protagonist faces a dilemma: give her heart or keep it to herself.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 13min
- Year: 2018
- Country: Portugal