Fifteen Plus

Common thinking is that a short film should be no more than fifteen minutes long, but there can be a case for long shorts and this session offers a taste of longer for shorts from WA. These films all showcase ambitious ideas that demand a little longer….

Paradise Valley

Abby Garratt

Australia/2023/26min

Following the sudden death of her husband, a young widow in a 19th century Australian settlement faces eviction from her property; an unexpected visit from her untrustworthy brother-in-law further complicates the situation.

Outstanding Young Performers

Nicola Kinnane, Liam Bryant

Australia/2023/22min

Shawn and Lisa attempt to pitch their short film script at a party full of young creatives.

Work From Home

Scott McArdle

Australia/2023/30min

In the 22nd Century, Australia has grown inhospitable after years of climate inaction. Those who have survived live in government run pods where they spend their days living in virtual worlds.