FLICKERFEST 2010
19TH INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
BONDI PAVILION 8 - 17 JANUARY 2010,
TOURING NATIONALLY JANUARY TO MARCH 2010
Flickerfest kicks off the summer cinema season under the stars at Bondi Beach, screening the best short films from Australia and the world in a unique and relaxed summer environment.
For 2010, Flickerfest received over 1500 entries from around the world, ensuring our reputation as Australia’s largest short film competition and only Academy® accredited short film festival.
The successful films screening at Flickerfest are all united by their excellence within the short film genre and promise to surprise you with a range of subjects and cultures that represent the freshest trends in global cinema.
IN COMPETITION
INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILMS
Five sessions of the best International and Australian short films in competition. *
AUSTRALIAN SHORT FILMS
Five sessions of the best Australian short films in competition.*
* Highlights of these 2 programmes tour nationally to 23 venues after the Sydney season
SHORT DOCUMENTARIES
Two sessions of the best International and Australian documentaries in competition.
FLiCKERFEST SHORT FILM SHOWCASES
STORIES ON HUMAN RIGHTS
A series of short films commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights from 22 award-winning filmmakers across the world.
OSCAR SHORTS
A celebration of some of the best Oscar-nominated and winning short films from around the world.
SHORT BEATS
Phat, funky and fired up - short films with a musical beat. Get up and dance!
FLiCKERKIDS
Tons of fun on the silver screen for kids of all ages.
WORKSHOPS
EDITING: THE CRAFT
Cutting-edge technology and the Avid/Red pathway – presented by Avid and Chaotic Pictures
Cutting-edge technology in post production: technical and creative solutions for working with Red and Avid as a professional filmmaking and music clip tool. This workshop will focus on the pathway from shoot to delivery, using the RED ONE Camera, Avid Media Composer and Chaotic Post's unique digital workflow, to create your filmic masterpieces.
Presented by Avid and Chaotic Pictures, the workshop will be lead by Seth Larney and Lisa Shaunessy, directors of Chaotic Rentals and Chaotic Post, whose work includes production of short films The Clearing, Boundless and post-production on music clips for some of Australia’s most talented bands and musicians, including Kate Miller-Heidke, John Butler Trio and Jessica Mauboy.
PRIZES
- Coopers Award for Best Film*
- Yoram Gross Award for Best Animation*
Academy® Accredited prizes
- Madman Award for Best Australian Film
- Seed Productions Award for Best Achievement in an Original Screenplay
- SAE Award for Best Use of Digital Technology In a Short Film
- National Geographic Award for Best Documentary
and a host of other industry prizes
Flickerfest screens indoors during the day and outdoors under the stars at night, at Bondi’s historic art deco Pavilion overlooking Bondi Beach.
Our panoramic Festival Bar is open early everyday with organic food and drinks available.
TICKETING
- SEASON PASS $130/$115
- (Excludes parties & workshops)
- 3 SESSION PASS $40/$35
- SESSION TICKET $15/$13
- WORKSHOPS $15/$13
- FLiCKERKIDS $5/Kids/$10 adults/$20 family of 4
- OPENING NIGHT PARTY $50/$45
- CLOSING NIGHT PARTY $35/$30
(Includes GST. Booking fees not included)
All sessions approx. 100 minutes and rated 15+ except Flickerkids
Flickerfest is an all-weather event.
BOOKINGS
CALL MCA-TIX ON 1300 306 776
from 9.30 am – 5.30 pm OR VISIT
WWW.MCA-TIX.COM.AU
FESTIVAL INFORMATION
CALL 02 9365 6888 OR VISIT
WWW.MCA-TIX.COM.AU
TOURING NATIONALLY TO 23 VENUES FROM JANUARY TO MARCH 2010
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