20th January 2025
…and Wren Arthur Arthur and voiced by the late Michael K. Williams. In this film, we meet a lonely watchman starts his shift in a security booth in an empty parking lot but he is eventually abandons his post to go in search of a mysterious brown dog… Then we travel back to Egypt in the 1950s with Dawn Every Day where a true story inspires the story of Nabil who navigates new social norms that also impact his best friend next door in a post national…
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22nd January 2025
…ership with The European Union Delegation To Australia. Don’t miss the finely crafted and engaging German film This Is Not A Character, This Is Betrayal, about a mother who takes her son to his first reading of his autobiographical debut, Der Salon and then check out Game Rules, an action-packed Swedish short about a young handball team who are about to participate in their first major tournament until adults interrupt the game asking who’s allowe…
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21st January 2025
…rnational Shorts 5, screening at Bondi Pavilion. Highlights include German film Crust, currently shortlisted for an Oscar, about a boy, whose family who put him to the test to become a man and South African film, Punter where Brett participates in a seemingly harmless horse racing bet which ends up potentially jeopardizing a surprise he’s prepared for his Father’s birthday. International Shorts 5 Tickets . BEST OF AUSTRALIAN SHORTS 7 At 9PM, join…
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2nd August 2025
…stories that linger long after the final frame. Whether you’re a long-time film lover or simply looking for an inspiring night out, Flickerfest in Cygnet is not to be missed. Book Now . Broome’s Night of Short Films Image ‘Joan’ Flickerfest is returning to Broome’s beloved Sun Pictures with two fantastic programmes fresh from our Bondi festival. On Friday 5th September, come along for a special night celebrating powerful Indigenous stories alongsi…
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When an unruly neighbour moves in next door, Akash must choose between his ideology and the safety of his family.
- Director: Abhishek Parasher
- Writer: Abhishek Parasher
- Producer: Felicity Parker-Hill
- Runtime: 12min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
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Jarli Jones, a young First Nations girl in outback Australia, dreams of flying to the stars and sets out on an adventure to do just that.
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- Director: Chantelle Murray, Simon Rippingale
- Writer: Jon Bell, Andrew Dillon, Erica Harrison
- Producer: Ryan Greaves
- Runtime: 8min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
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A young man dreams of escaping his bush community and finding riches, but soon learns that wealth comes in many forms.
- Director: Viviana Petyarre
- Writer: Viviana Petyarre
- Producer: Tanith Glynn-Maloney
- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
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At an idyllic spa retreat a vacationing mother and daughter bicker and avoid connection. An unfortunate accident occurs.
NSW PREMIERE
- Director: Lucy Knox
- Writer: Lucy Knox
- Producer: Evie Mackay, W.A.M Bleakley
- Runtime: 14min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
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After Tinashé, a sweet, but lost teenager gets kicked out of home, he moves into his chaotic best friend’s bed whilst attempting to navigate adulthood and love for the first time.
- Director: Tig Terera
- Writer: Tig Terera
- Producer: Lilah Benetti
- Runtime: 18min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
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Strange Country is a tale about ancient spirits that inhabit a far remote corner of Australia’s wilderness, and the people they choose for special tasks to protect the land from those that wish to steal from it for personal gain.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Rhys Day
- Writer: Rhys Day
- Producer: Rhys Day, Tyson Perkins
- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia