4th December 2017
Flickerfest 2018 programme archive 2018 programme of short films screening in competition and non-competitive showcases. Australia’s leading Academy® Accredited & BAFTA Recognised Short Film Festival. Tickets are available on each programme page. Classification: “Children under 15 years must be accompanied by an adult” (except FlickerKids & FlickerUp are all ages), All programmes are approx 110 minutes running time. All 8.45pm sessions are held i…
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His mind’s telling him yes, but his body is telling him no. A film about a guy who is allergic to his girlfriend.
NSW PREMIERE
- Director: James Fitchett
- Writer: James Fitchett
- Producer: Joshua Fitzpatrick, Rose Georgiana
- Runtime: 19min
- Year: 2017
- Country: Australia
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In an attempt to control her life, Tina begins to routinely film herself.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Henning Rosenlund
- Writer: Henning Rosenlund
- Producer: Maria Ekerhovd, Ragna Nordhus Midtgard
- Runtime: 13min
- Year: 2016
- Country: Norway
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Nan, of Aboriginal and Irish descent, keeps a photo album of dead family members. Younger sister Min believes this morbid European tradition is culturally inappropriate. Told with warmth and humour, this short film tackles cultural taboos.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Dena Curtis
- Writer: Sue McPherson
- Producer: Lois Randall
- Runtime: 11 min
- Year: 2015
- Country: Australia
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A short film-musical about the choice between following your dreams, and making next week’s rent.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Jake Nielsen (Composer) | Musical Director: Matthew Predny (Composer)
- Writer: Jake Nielsen
- Producer: Alicia Easaw-Mamutil, Grace Rein & Tom Montefiore
- Runtime: 29min
- Year: 2017
- Country: Australia
7th December 2017

…rfest’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 2018 season. Then kick up your heels at our fabulous After Party in the bar and on the terrace upstairs, overlooking the beach and celebrate 27 years at ‘The Home Of Great Short Film’. Ticket price includes food, a cate…
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A short comedy film that takes the crime-thriller genre and turns it on its head.
- Director: Stefan Sakellaridis
- Writer: Stefan Sakellaridis
- Producer: Stefan Sakellaridis
- Runtime: 5min
- Year: 2017
- Country: Australia
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‘Sina And The Eel’ is a paper cut animated film which explains the origins of the first coconut tree in Samoan mythology.
- Director: Pawarna, Tia, Daniella, Shantel
- Writer: Pawarna, Tia, Daniella, Shantel
- Producer: Greta Tucker, Iris Radovic, Gene Geoffrey
- Runtime: 3min
- Year: 2017
- Country: Australia
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A short film about an average guy gaining the ability to fly, through a new app, in hopes of getting to work faster and winning a bet with his work colleague.
- Director: Param Patwala
- Writer:
- Producer:
- Runtime: 5min
- Year: 2017
- Country: Australia
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A film that explores the relationship between man and technology…told from the perspective of a phone.
- Director: Radheya Jegatheva
- Writer: Radheya Jegatheva
- Producer: Radheya Jegatheva
- Runtime: 8min
- Year : 2017
- Country: Australia