Short film
Flickerfest (FLiCKERFEST)
Entries open Jun 2027
Submit a film (external site) Official website (external site)
Eligibility & notes
Australia's leading Academy Award® and BAFTA qualifying international short film festival, staged at Bondi Pavilion on Bondi Beach. Requires Australian premieres for competitive shorts up to 35 minutes.
Key details
- Festival dates
- January (22 Jan – 31 Jan 2027)
- Submission window
- Opens Jun · Closes mid-Oct (deadline 14 Oct 2026)
- Entry fees
- ~$17–$60 AUD (Specsavers TVC ad competition free)
- Submit via
- FilmFreeway
- Maximum runtime
- 35 minutes
Sources
This listing summarises what Flickerfest publishes. Check the official pages before you submit:
- Official website: https://flickerfest.com.au/
- Submissions: https://filmfreeway.com/flickerfest
- Also see: https://flickerfest.com.au/entries/
Details last checked against these sources on 8 Nov 2026. Listing last updated 8 Nov 2026. Machine-readable: /api/festivals/flickerfest.