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A personal story of grief, those we look up to, and how the interactions we may deem insignificant may play a huge part in how we live our lives.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Camrus Johnson, Pedro Piccinini
- Writer: Camrus Johnson
- Producer: Camrus Johnson
- Runtime: 5min
- Year: 2020
- Country: United States
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An aspiring Peruvian-Australian performer must decide whether she’s dancing for others, or for herself. Alba is a story of diaspora and coming of age, illustrated through the traditional Marinera dance.
- Director: Mariella Solano
- Writer: Mariella Solano
- Producer: Taylor Venter
- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
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Jump is a darkly comedic story about the importance of human interaction that unfolds in the most unlikely of places.
- Director: Isaac Brown
- Writer: Harry Borland
- Producer: Jake Speer
- Runtime: 7min
- Year: 2020
- Country: Australia
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In rich Australian bushland, we find a Cormorant bird. She stands statuesque drying her wings and begins to guide us through her story.
(out of competition)
- Director: Tim Main
- Writer: Tim Main
- Producer: Anna Mannix
- Runtime: 4min
- Year: 2022
- Country: Australia
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The story of a grandfather’s perilous swim from China to Hong Kong that parallels his granddaughter’s own quest for a new freedom.
- Director: Olivia Martin-Mcguire
- Writer: Olivia Martin-Mcguire
- Producer: Brooke Silcox, Ron Dyens, Olivia Martin-McGuire
- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia, France, UK, Hong Kong
22nd December 2020
…suitable for children aged 6-12 years and the young at heart. SHORT LAUGHS, the comedy program that will have you in stitches. LOVE BITES, films about love and relationships. BEST OF INDIGENOUS SHORTS, featuring an incredible collection of shorts from some of the country’s most talented and creative Indigenous filmmakers over the past 30 years curated By Flickerfest alumni Dylan River. This years program will include some brilliant entries enjoyi…
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In the face of violence, Drew is forced to build her own body armour and overcome her bully dad. A subdued, sobering story about the harsh truths learnt in childhood.
- Director: Taylor Ferguson
- Writer: Taylor Ferguson
- Producer: Eddy Bell
- Runtime: 14min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
9th December 2021
…including Trackdown Studios, Spectrum Films, The Solid State, Bullant Films, Panavision, Fountainhead Casting, art direction by Nicolle Churi Creative & photography by Alina Gozina. View the Flickerfest 2022 Trailer here FLiCKERFEST 2022 PROGRAMME COMING SOON Stay tuned next week as we announce our full Flickerfest 2022 programme with over 200 inspiring, creative and beautifully crafted shorts from Australia and the world selected from over 3150 e…
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Guided by his grandmother’s haunting ancient Sumerian lament, we follow 9-year-old mute Ali as he takes his favourite sheep for sacrifice. Over this perilous journey they bear witness to the beauty and unravel the ills of Iraq but can they cure them with a sacrifice? A lyrical coming-of-age story.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Maythem Ridha
- Writer: Maythem Ridha
- Producer: Maythem Ridha
- Runtime: 25min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Iraq
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When the Iron Curtain cuts his tiny German village in half, Peter the bull gets separated from his 36 cows. Based on a true story, narrated by Christoph Waltz.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Kate McMullen
- Writer: Kate McMullen
- Producer: Kate McMullen, Paul Wauters, And Also, Dunk Films
- Runtime: 14min
- Year: 2020
- Country: France, UK, Germany