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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
25th June 2021
…we will be opening entries for our 31st Festival in January 2022! Well, we are delighted to let you all know that entries will be opening in the week beginning 5th of July, so, get those cameras rolling and stay tuned for further announcements very soon via our Website and Facebook page!…
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An animated short film which, with the help of multiple Zoetropes, tells the tragic story of a little lamb, loosely based on the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale.
WORLD PREMIERE
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- Director: Thomas Stellmach
- Writer: Thomas Stellmach, Paul Driessen
- Producer: Thomas Stellmach, Ignace Collin
- Runtime: 10min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Germany
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Tom is a young trader in a London bank, whose recent performance has put his job on the line. When the first plane hits the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11th 2001, Tom jumps into the biggest trade of his life. Inspired by a true story.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Emmanuel Tenenbaum
- Writer: Guillaume Founier, Emmanuel Tenenbaum
- Producer: Zangro
- Runtime: 19min
- Year: 2021
- Country: France