2024 Short Film Showcase, The Darwin International Film Festival
2024 Short Film Showcase
5pm, Saturday 21 September
Screening at Royal Flying Doctor Service
A broad selection of fun, insightful, moving and inspring Australian shorts packaged together for 100 minutes of entertainment. There will be an intermission before the rated shorts when families whith children will be required to exit.
TICKETS & INFO
Quiet Night 2022 | Yuxin Cao | All ages A peasant girl and a loyal soldier, paired together by a matchmaker, ponder love, marriage and longing through the letters they write to each other. |
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Mr Chicken Goes to Mars 2023 | Katrina Mathers, Leigh Hobbs | All ages It's a big day for Mr. Chicken, who delights in meeting new people and exploring new places, when he sets off on an exciting adventure to Mars. |
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Dancer 2023 | Nomin Gantulga | All ages Gerelee, a deaf teenage girl, decides to follow her dreams and audition for a dance company, despite her father’s protests. |
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The Fix-it-Man and Fix-it-Wooman 2024 | Nelson Armstrong, Cornelius Ebatarinja | All ages A Yarrenyty Arltere Artists story featuring their unique vibrant artwork. An unfortunate event unites two people with a knack for fixing things. |
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Chookas 2024 | Rachel Mackey World Premiere | All ages A girl, a goat, and a shopping trolley travel around Australia in search of the Chicken Lady. |
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Outpost 2024 | Sian Eloise Laycock | UC15+ Enthusiastic scientist, Spencer, arrives on Antarctica where he is welcomed with open arms. Eventually cabin fever sets in, just as a 'once in a lifetime' blizzard looms large. |
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Room for one More 2023 | Jesse Vogelaar | UC15+ Looking death in the face after a house collapses on him, Alex must choose how to spend his final moments - reconnecting with loved ones, or pitching his brilliant short film idea to an old friend. |
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Bin Day 2023 | Ryan Neil Butler | UC18+ Apocalyse now! A pacifist woman and her lazy husband must work together to rid their home of an unwanted, undead pest during the end of the world. |