21st March 2018
…Cinemas which includes our Best Australian short film award winner, the incredible musical On Hold, with the films Musical Director Matthew Predny in attendance to introduce the screening. All of these fantastic shorts will screen as part of our Best of Australian shorts programme. Come and join us and help support your local filmmakers as we flick around the country! We are bound to be coming soon to a town near you, check out our tour page for m…
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28th September 2018
…ur short films in front of the selection panel for next year’s Academy® Accredited and BAFTA-recognised festival. Don’t delay though, our pre-selecters are eager to get viewing your masterpieces so get your shorts in now. 2019 is promising to be a bumper programme with FLiCKERFEST celebrating our 28th year of screening the best short films from Australia and around the world across our competition and special showcase programmes once again on Sydn…
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11th October 2018
…ne for FlickerUp is: 26th October 2018. Please email [email protected] with any enquiries. Thanks to all the filmmakers who have entered this year. We’ve had an exceptional response. Stay tuned we cant wait to announce our programme in December 2018, for our Academy® Accredited and BAFTA-recognised festival. 2019 is promising to be a bumper programme with FLiCKERFEST celebrating our 28th year of screening the best short films from Aus…
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An aging master of the ancient Chinese culture of Cricket Fighting now uses the art to entertain an endless river of foreign tourists, earning all he possibly can, to send in precious red envelops as gifts to the beloved little grandson, whom he is barely allowed to know.
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Director: Zhu Cheng
- Writer:
- Producer: Andrea Swift
- Runtime: 18min
- Year: 2018
- Country: United States
13th December 2018
…Tour & Int 1 in Bondi) Best Game Ever (Int Tour, EU Tour & Int1 in Bondi) Red Dress. No Straps. (Int Tour & Int1 in Bondi) Rise Of A Star (Int Tour, EU Tour & Int1 in Bondi) Short Laughs Comedy Tour (& Short Laughs Comedy 1 or 2 in Bondi) Freaks Of Nurture (Comedy Tour & Comedy 2 in Bondi) How It Feels To Be Hungover (Comedy Tour & Comedy 1 in Bondi) Animal Behaviour (Comedy Tour & Comedy 1 in Bondi) Sad Sachs (Comedy Tour & Comedy 2 in Bondi) Fl…
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10th October 2019
…OFFICIAL ENTRIES CLOSED! A huge thanks to all the filmmakers who have entered this year. Its been another bumper year at Flickerfest with a record of over 3,500 entries received. Official entries for our Academy® Qualifying International, Australian & Documentary competitions are now closed, (except for invited films)! The Australia now ASEAN and SAE FlickerUp National Schools/Youth competitions are now closed. Our pre-selection committee and pro…
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In the opal mining red dirt of Andamooka; South Australia; a son faces the memories of the mysterious disappearance of his father in a great flooding storm, while the same storm appears on his own horizon.
WORLD PREMIERE
- Director: Matthew Thorne
- Writer: Matthew Thorne
- Producer: Matthew Thorne, Steven Garrett
- Runtime: 30min
- Year: 2019
- Country: Australia
12th December 2019
…at our fabulous After Party in the bar and on the terrace upstairs, overlooking the beach and celebrate 29 years with ‘Electrifying Short Films’. Ticket price includes food, a catered after party and entertainment at the Flickerfest Bar. WELCOME & SCREENING: arr 7.45pm for 8.15pm start. AFTER PARTY: 10.30pm – LATE…
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11th January 2020
…oration of the moods and textures within the world of a diver, which premiered at Venice International Film Festival in 2019 and the breathtaking The Sand That Ate The Sea from award winning photographer Matthew Thorne. Wrapping up our Super Saturday is the Best of Australian 3 competition programme which includes the animated The Grave Of St Oran, narrated by the masterful Neil Gaiman and based on his poem In Relig Odhrain, the super charming Reb…
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14th January 2015
…a, Iceland, the UK, France, Finland and more. Immerse your self in some incredible homegrown stories and discover the most talented local film makers in our Australian Competition. Be dazzled and delighted by the selection of comedy in Short Laughs, in awe of those shorts that make it to the prestigious Academy Awards® with From The Oscars and take a trip through the quirks and pitfalls of modern relationships in Love Bites. And, be inspired and e…
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