Shorts From Home

Queensland is full of bright creatives with diverse stories to tell. 

Shorts from Home shares a handful of innovative films you won’t want to miss, all from local filmmakers with inspiring passion.

Join local filmmakers for a celebration of short films made and produced locally.

RATING
UNCLASSIFIED 15+

DURATION
112 MINUTES

NEWMARKET READING

SATURDAY 2 NOVEMBER

RED CARPET FROM 3:00PM

SCREENING 4:00PM

AND THE OCEAN AGREED

Director

Tanya Modini

Vina is fading away, lost to dementia, but on a rare outing to the ocean, she finds herself and a chance for freedom.

THE GORGE

Director

Ryan Neil Butler

A grieving women and her friends must survive a night in the woods when an unseen force begins to hunt them. But not is all as it seems. 

BLOOD SISTERS

Director

Muraya Moore

A makeover at a girls’ sleepover takes a dark turn.

CO-STARS

Director

Izac Brodrick

A female performer, naked in a bathtub on stage, is angered to discover a male performer, also naked, present in the bathtub with her.

THE FUNERAL PLANNER

Director

Jessica Trinity Fisher

Refusing the risks of surgery, a middle-aged woman decides to spend her remaining time planning her own funeral, with help from her two estranged daughters.

A SONG FOR SKYLA

Director

Martha Goddard

Ben is a hopeless romantic and wants to date his best friend, Skyla. 

Presented in Association with the Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival. 

WAITING FOR THE MAN

Director

Gerard Lambkin

A suspicious looking man and woman wait by their muscle car at the side of the road. Something is about to go down.

Presented in Association with the Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival.