Flickerfest

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#Celebrating its 35th year

Celebrating its 35th 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 over 3,700 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 40+ venue national tour from Feb - Oct 2026.

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 International Shorts 5:30pm

Best of Australian Shorts 8:00pm
Stay seated after the screening for a Q&A session.

Times

Saturday 16 May - 5:30pm & 8:00pm

Q&A Session

Prices

Per Session

Empire Cardholder $25.00

All Tickets $30.00

*a fee of $5 applies per transaction for online bookings.

Venues

Armitage Centre

Genres

Film

Accessibility

Please be aware that the Armitage Centre is a seating bank, you may need to climb stairs.
If you're after wheelchair seating or Companion Card (limited number available) book via our Ticket Office or over the phone on 1300 655 299.