Flickerfest- Best of Australian and International Short Films

2025 Jetty Theatre Season Screening

Celebrating its 34th year, Flickerfest, Australia’s only Academy Award® and BAFTA qualifying short film festival, and the country’s largest Australian & International short film competition, screens the best of shorts from Australia and the world, selected from 3,500 entries; ensuring the presentation of A-list short film programmes recognised amongst the best in the world.

Flickerfest screens for 10 days under the summer stars at Bondi Beach in January, with selected highlights of the most entertaining and innovative short films from Australia & around the world touring the country on a 45 venue national tour from Feb – Oct 2025.

Flickerfest returns with this annual one-off chance to see the Best of Australian Shorts & Best of International Shorts programmes officially selected for Flickerfest National Tour, before these films continue their journey around the world.

Best of Australian Short Films:

Friday 14 March

Best of International Short Films:

Saturday 15 March