Flickerfest, Sydney’s Academy® Qualifying and BAFTA recognised short film festival, celebrates 30 years in 2021 and is again rolling out the red carpet at Bondi. Join us this summer as we debut a bespoke COVID Safe festival garden, including The Famous Spiegeltent indoor cinema, an outdoor lawn cinema and festival garden bar. With over 200 shorts screening across 17 competitive programmes and showcase sessions, Flickerfest 2021 features a glittering lineup of stars in an astounding programme of the world’s best short films selected from over 2700 entries.
Always an audience favourite, the
Best of Australian shorts program includes the Australian premiere of
Furlough the directorial debut of actress Phoebe Tonkin and the animated black comedy
Roborovski directed by actors Tilda Cobham-Hervey and Dev Patel and written by John Collee.
The
Best of International programme features the Australian Premieres of the hilarious and quirky short film
David, starring Will Ferrell and officially selected for Cannes; and delightful New Zealand comedy-drama
Frankie Jean And The Morning Star. Flickerfest hits Bondi Beach from 22-31 January, screening just over 200 electrifying short films from at home and across the world before touring nationally from February to October. Limited tickets are on sale now.
Flickerfest is a
COVID Safe event.
