Freshly Squeezed Shorts 1

From musical celebrations of the land and finding companionship at unlikely moments, to the challenges and rewards of motherhood and family, Freshly Squeezed Shorts 1 showcases the latest and best short films from our region's women and gender diverse storytellers.

Films featured in this session include:

Womb (dir. Ira Hetaraka, 2024)

KÜĪ (dir. Kahu Kaiha, 2024)

Lemons (dir. India Fremaux, 2024)

Herekore (dirs. Melissa Spratt & Gabe Bertogg, 2024)

The Worth of Things (dir. Jane Ballentyne, 2024)

Repeat (dir. Tū Māia Curtis, 2023)

The Open Cup (dir. Amal Awad, 2025)

This Land (artists Charlie Needs Braces; dir. Master Kapow, 2024)

Strangers (dir. Francesca Emily Mackenzie, 2025)

I See You (dir. Briar Elizabeth March, 2024)

Unclassified 15+

The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with the filmmakers.