LoveBites Shorts – 2025
A quirky short journey through the joys and pitfalls of modern relationships.
Screening: Fri 24 Jan, 9pm | Runtime: 112 mins | Classification: under 15 yrs to be w/adult
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Cold Feet
A six-minute continuous take following a bride-to-be who is having doubts just before she walks down the aisle.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Runtime: 6min
- Year: 2024
- Country: New Zealand
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Amigo
‘Amigo’, the rent-a-friend app has taken London by storm. An unfriendly ‘Amigo”s life comes crashing down when he finds out his life is a lie.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE- Runtime: 11min
- Year: 2024
- Country: United Kingdom
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Don’t You Dare Yuck My Yum
A couple wrestle with the boundaries of their relationship after their best friends come out as ethically non monogamous.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Runtime: 13min
- Year: 2024
- Country: Australia
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Love Ya Baby
Will and Bertie are in love and having a great time, until he buys her a piano for her birthday, and she absolutely hates it, and it pulls at a thread that threatens to unravel their whole relationship.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2023
- Country: Australia
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Sextoy
When Fi receives a surprising birthday gift her deepest desires come to light.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Runtime: 7min
- Year: 2024
- Country: Australia
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Different Things
After a chance encounter on a dating app, two emotionally guarded thirty-somethings navigate a night of awkward connections, unresolved grief, and unexpected moments of intimacy, only to discover that sometimes, the right person comes along at the wrong time.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Runtime: 8min
- Year: 2024
- Country: Australia
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Ripe!
Nothing says “it’s complicated” like breaking your crush’s arm.
NSW PREMIERE
- Runtime: 18min
- Year: 2024
- Country: United States
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Domme
Equipped with good intentions and a pair of latex boots, Monique sets out for a romantic night of kink as she navigates the murky depths of her newfound partner’s peculiar sexual predilections.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Runtime: 6min
- Year: 2023
- Country: Australia
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Amok
A Rom-Thrill-Com. AMOK is a playful short film blending comedy, romance, and thriller elements, that explores whether one disastrous date can reignite a relationship. Hot on the heels of a heated argument, Sam and Edie are determined to salvage their anniversary dinner, but their night goes from silly to scary when they’re forced to stop at a mysterious mansion. What begins as a speedy detour quickly spirals into a bizarre, spooky adventure. Is this eerie encounter a gift from the universe, a sinister setup, or just the strangest date night ever?
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2024
- Country: Australia
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Skin And Boner
Two housemates find themselves at odds when one brings home the other’s former Tinder date, but are forced to work together when an unexpected accident occurs…
WORLD PREMIERE
- Runtime: 9min
- Year: 2024
- Country: Australia
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Loverdance
Lola meets Simon at a 24-hour dance marathon. Motivated by the competition, she tries to avoid the growing complicity between them. But as the eliminations mount and exhaustion becomes insurmountable, her attachment to him could well lead her to victory…
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Runtime: 9min
- Year: 2024
- Country: France