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The story of Anas Modamani offers an insider glimpse into the online fake news and hate speech scandals that have rocked the world over the last few years.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Adrienne Collatos
- Writer: Karen K. H. Sim
- Producer: Adrienne Collatos, Karen K. H. Sim
- Runtime: 17min
- Year: 2019
- Country: United States
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Deep into his first lockdown, 50-year-old Glen is given a second chance at love… but only if he can summon the courage to come face to Facebook with the perils of online seduction.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Jeremy Brull
- Writer: Duncan Ragg, Jessica Marshall, Peter Dabro
- Producer: Duncan Ragg, Katherine Shearer
- Runtime: 9min
- Year: 2020
- Country: Australia
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Sandra feeds her voyeuristic addiction by buying random items from strangers on online classifieds until Alan, a nervous video gamer forces her to confront her addiction.
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- Director: Sam Rogers
- Writer: Sam Rogers, Kathleen Lee
- Producer: Tobias Willis, Sam Rogers
- Runtime: 14min
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
3rd August 2021
…you’ll learn a lot, have fun, and be inspired by other people’s great films. . Filmmaker: Grace Mincherton Film: Round To It Year: 2021 Award: SAE Award for Best Australian High School/Youth Short Film Why do you think SAE FlickerUp plays an important role for young filmmakers? FlickerUp aids as an inspiration for young filmmakers. It provides the well-needed motivation for filmmakers to push their imaginations further and explore areas in the fil…
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20th December 2021
…l budding screenwriters and filmmakers looking to develop and write scripts. . THE DIRECTOR’S JOURNEY 11.45am – 1.15pm Intimately follow the career path of an esteemed Australian director from independent short filmmaker to feature film director. Areas of discussion will include script development, working collaboratively, casting, directing actors, where ideas come from and how to make the leap from shorts to features. . BREAK for LUNCH . MAKING…
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18th October 2023
…023 he will direct the Screen Australia and ABC funded comedy, “Ruby Rai, P.I.”, created by Vidya Rajan as part of the Fresh Blood program. His most recent shorts, “Room for One More”, was nominated for best comedy at Palm Springs Shortfest and ‘Decorum’ premiered at Flickerfest 2023. These films follow up a handful of shorts like “Mark Targets”, which premiered at Sydney Film Festival and was acquired by SBS. His online short, “You Lose” – went…
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A near-future livestreamer, who broadcasts her dreams online, struggles with the violent fallout of her dwindling popularity.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Jenna Cosgrove
- Writer: Jenna Cosgrove
- Producer: Jenna Cosgrove
- Runtime: 12min
- Year: 2022
- Country: Australia
9th July 2018
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They needed a hero. They got… Marlu Man. An Aboriginal man who is pushed to his limits by a racist society creates the gammonest super-hero alter-ego; Marlu Man. Armed with a pouch full of ping pong balls, a polony sandwich (yes polony, not devon), and a thirst for justice, Marlu Man kidnaps online trolls and dishes out punishment in his fortress of solitude, Mum’s shed. Marlu Man, half kangaroo, half pox. All hero.
- Director: Zac James
- Writer: Zac James
- Producer: Brooke Collard
- Runtime: 15min
- Year: 2023
- Country: Australia
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‘The Dog Ate My Homework’ is a charming stop-motion short that sends you surfing through the digital whirlpool of the internet. When a charismatic canine gatecrashes 12-year-old Charlie’s screen, it’s a laugh-out-loud reminder of the power of focus. As the lines blur between online adventures and offline duties, it’s a colorful call to not forget life beyond the screen.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Alexandra Lemay
- Writer: Alexandra Lemay
- Producer: Alexandra Lemay
- Runtime: 5min
- Year: 2023
- Country: Canada
