17th February 2025
…o, The Recipe for Jam, Before The Son, Light Can’t Escape and Mr. Wonderful, so come along to celebrate WA filmmakers, crews and talent. On Thursday the 20th Feb meet loads of Perth filmmakers on opening night and toast to their talent with a complimentary drink from our partners Gage Roads Brew Co and Rosnay Organic wines. Thu 20th Feb, 7:30pm – Best of Australian Shorts Fri 21st Feb, 7:30pm – Best of International Shorts Sat 22nd Feb, 7:30pm – S…
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13th March 2025
…ron All Shorts Audience Award Dir/Prod: Sam Clarke for ‘Suvira’ . Come One, Come All – Coffs Harbour and Goulburn Image ‘The Dog’ Join us for some spectacular shows in Coffs Harbour on 14th and 15th March at the Jetty Memorial Theatre with our Best of Australian Shorts programme and Best of International Shorts programme! Watch our favourite flicks from the Best of Australian Shorts programme including The Dog about a sick dog who mysteriously a…
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On the cusp of success/failure, two unhinged female filmmakers decide to break up with their boyfriends and for once, make a bold decision with their lives.
- Director: Eve Liu
- Writer: Eve Liu
- Producer: Gregory Barnes, Elias Putnam, Alex Bendo
- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2025
- Country: US
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To prove that he’s recovering from his ice addiction, Elliot has one chance to make his estranged niece’s birthday unforgettable.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Monty Callen
- Writer: Alexander Lloyd
- Producer: Monty Callen, Alexander Lloyd
- Runtime: 13min
- Year: 2025
- Country: Australia
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Claire and Anita escape an all-female cult and must make it safely through a desert allegedly full of monsters. When the traumatised teenagers find an abandoned campsite, Anita becomes so fixated on proving the existence of boys that Claire keeps the discovery of a murdered man in a tent to herself.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Siobhan Mulready
- Writer: Siobhan Mulready, Simon Taylor
- Producer: Ruby Schmidt, Ashley Burgess
- Runtime: 16min
- Year: 2025
- Country: Australia
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No more lettuce, no more artichokes… no more broccoli! This is the future that Kid President envisions as he rolls out his most daring policy yet: a ban on all vegetables. In this 2D animated mockumentary, viewers get an inside look as Kid President attempts to strongarm his policy past his rag-tag administration and an alarmed White House press corps. Can Kid President make his vegetable-free dream a reality?
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Yadid Hirschtritt Licht
- Writer: Yadid Hirschtritt Licht
- Producer: Yadid Hirschtritt Licht
- Runtime: 5min
- Year: 2025
- Country: USA
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Day in and day out, a sparrow sees images of ostriches everywhere: on posters, in ads, and on its smartphone. In awe of the ostriches, with their long necks, dazzling eyes and muscular legs, the little bird wants to be just like them. By hitting the gym to work on its leg muscles, following make-up tutorials, and paying several visits to the neck stretching studio, the sparrow comes very close to achieving its goal. But one day when a real ostrich comes to town and the sparrow meets its idol in person, one thing becomes crystal clear: try as it might, a sparrow can never truly be an ostrich.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Marie Kenov
- Writer: Marie Kenov
- Producer: Joder von Rotz
- Runtime: 9min
- Year: 2025
- Country: Switzerland
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A short documentary on a powerful celebration of resilience, identity, and community as the La Pa Legends make history at the ‘Free To Be’ Mardi Gras parade in 2025.
- Director: Jes John Laverack
- Writer: Jes John Laverack
- Producer: Jes John Laverack, Perle Divine Isimbi
- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2025
- Country: Australia
19th December 2025
…also feature across Flickerfest showcase sessions. Alongside the films in competition, audiences will also be delighted with programs including FlickerUp – a celebration of youth filmmaking from filmmaker 18 and under across Australia, Rainbow Shorts – amazing LGBTQI films, a First Nations Showcase celebrating First Nations talent and stories, FlickerKids – special showcases of kids and family friendly films, LoveBites – films about the trials an…
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19th December 2025
…treet Studios POST-PRODUCTION Spectrum Films TRAILER SPONSORS Spectrum Films Trackdown Panavision Dendy Cinemas Waverley Council Out trailer made possible by the generosity of Fountainhead Casting, Panavision, Spectrum Films, Trackdown Studios, Church Street Studios and Waverley Council. View our classic collection of the Flickerfest Trailers archives here!…
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