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Don’t get caught short, put Get Your Shorts On! in your calendar now! Join us for an exciting selection of short films in a nod to WA’s talented emerging filmmakers.
Some shorts are not suitable for people under 15, parental
Tickets $25 each* includes food and drinks
CITY OF VINCENT FILM PROJECT
The City of Vincent Film Project provides early-career filmmakers with the opportunity, support and funding to make a short non-fiction work that demonstrates their filmmaking talents. It reflects our local community by showcasing the local stories, characters, and urban legends in Vincent.
Aurelio Costarella
Director: Chantel Concei, Producer: Kate Downie
Australia/10min/2024
Explores Aurelio Costarella’s life, spotlighting the triumphs of his fashion label, his mental health journey, and the impact of art therapy against the backdrop of a lifetime rooted in the City of Vincent.
Luna, Starring
Producer: Ailish Beahan, Director: Caitlin Kirk
Australia/10min/2024
A behind the scenes exploration of the inner workings of Luna Palace Cinemas as we shadow staff during a pivotal week before a major event. Unveil the no-nonsense charm and commitment of the enigmatic publicist, Tony Bective, and witness the human faces behind this beloved institution; their commitment to storytelling, cinema and community. The film offers a poignant reflection on the resilience of third spaces in the face of rapidly changing entertainment and social landscape.
Steel Coping
Producer: Zoe Davis, Director/Writer: Mason Smit
Australia/10min/2024
Caught in the chaos of a fractured family and troubled upbringing, aimless teenagers discover a lifeline in skateboarding. It’s more than a pastime – it’s a community that embraces them, offering both acceptance and a pathway to dreams in the face of adversity.
LIFE IN PICTURES
Life in Pictures short film competition is an innovative collaboration with the Department of Communities to encourage discussion around ageism.
We think it’s time to change the narrative and embrace the positives of ageing!
Join us for a fine example of some Albany women reinventing the concept of age, present the finalists of the film competition and award our prize winners.
The Granny Grommets
Directed by Leah Rustomjee
Australia/9min/2023
A group of bodyboarding grandmas hit the surf, redefining what age means to them.
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