Short Film Showcase at Deckchair Cinema
Short Film Showcase
Presented by Darwin International Film Festival.
Screening at the Royal Flying Doctor Service theatre.
A broad selection of fun, insightful, moving and inspiring Australian shorts packaged together for 100 minutes of entertainment. There will be an intermission before the rated shorts when families with children will be required to exit.
Quiet Night Thought | All ages
2022 | Yuxin Cao
A peasant girl and a loyal soldier, paired together by a matchmaker, ponder love, marriage and longing through the letters they write to each other.
Mr Chicken Goes to Mars | All ages
2023 | Katrina Mathers, Leigh Hobbs
It’s a big day for Mr. Chicken, who delights in meeting new people and exploring new places, when he sets off on an exciting adventure to Mars.
Dancer | All ages
2023 | Nomin Gantulga
Gerelee, a deaf teenage girl, decides to follow her dreams and audition for a dance company, despite her father’s protests.
The Fix-It-Man and Fix-It-Wooman | All ages
2024 | Nelson Armstrong, Cornelius Ebatarinja
A Yarrenyty Arltere Artists story featuring their unique vibrant artwork. An unfortunate event unites two people with a knack for fixing things.
Chookas | All ages
2024 | Rachel Mackey
A girl, a goat, and a shopping trolley travel around Australia in search of The Chicken Lady.
Outpost | UC15+
2024 | Sian Eloise Laycock
Enthusiastic scientist, Spencer, arrives in Antarctica where he is welcomed with open arms. Eventually cabin fever sets in, just as a ‘once in a lifetime’ blizzard looms large.
Room for One More | UC15+
2023 | Jesse Vogelaar
Looking death in the face after a house collapses on him, Alex must choose how to spend his final moments – reconnecting with loved ones, or pitching his short film idea to an old friend.
Bin Day | UC18+
2023 | Ryan Neil Butler
Apocalypse now! A pacifist woman and her lazy husband must work together to rid their home of an unwanted, undead pest during the end of the world.
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Screening at the Royal Flying Doctor Service theatre.
A broad selection of fun, insightful, moving and inspiring Australian shorts packaged together for 100 minutes of entertainment. There will be an intermission before the rated shorts when families with children will be required to exit.
Quiet Night Thought | All ages
2022 | Yuxin Cao
A peasant girl and a loyal soldier, paired together by a matchmaker, ponder love, marriage and longing through the letters they write to each other.
Mr Chicken Goes to Mars | All ages
2023 | Katrina Mathers, Leigh Hobbs
It’s a big day for Mr. Chicken, who delights in meeting new people and exploring new places, when he sets off on an exciting adventure to Mars.
Dancer | All ages
2023 | Nomin Gantulga
Gerelee, a deaf teenage girl, decides to follow her dreams and audition for a dance company, despite her father’s protests.
The Fix-It-Man and Fix-It-Wooman | All ages
2024 | Nelson Armstrong, Cornelius Ebatarinja
A Yarrenyty Arltere Artists story featuring their unique vibrant artwork. An unfortunate event unites two people with a knack for fixing things.
Chookas | All ages
2024 | Rachel Mackey
A girl, a goat, and a shopping trolley travel around Australia in search of The Chicken Lady.
Outpost | UC15+
2024 | Sian Eloise Laycock
Enthusiastic scientist, Spencer, arrives in Antarctica where he is welcomed with open arms. Eventually cabin fever sets in, just as a ‘once in a lifetime’ blizzard looms large.
Room for One More | UC15+
2023 | Jesse Vogelaar
Looking death in the face after a house collapses on him, Alex must choose how to spend his final moments – reconnecting with loved ones, or pitching his short film idea to an old friend.
Bin Day | UC18+
2023 | Ryan Neil Butler
Apocalypse now! A pacifist woman and her lazy husband must work together to rid their home of an unwanted, undead pest during the end of the world.
Presented by Darwin International Film Festival.
Screening at the Royal Flying Doctor Service theatre.
A broad selection of fun, insightful, moving and inspiring Australian shorts packaged together for 100 minutes of entertainment. There will be an intermission before the rated shorts when families with children will be required to exit.
Quiet Night Thought | All ages
2022 | Yuxin Cao
A peasant girl and a loyal soldier, paired together by a matchmaker, ponder love, marriage and longing through the letters they write to each other.
Mr Chicken Goes to Mars | All ages
2023 | Katrina Mathers, Leigh Hobbs
It’s a big day for Mr. Chicken, who delights in meeting new people and exploring new places, when he sets off on an exciting adventure to Mars.
Dancer | All ages
2023 | Nomin Gantulga
Gerelee, a deaf teenage girl, decides to follow her dreams and audition for a dance company, despite her father’s protests.
The Fix-It-Man and Fix-It-Wooman | All ages
2024 | Nelson Armstrong, Cornelius Ebatarinja
A Yarrenyty Arltere Artists story featuring their unique vibrant artwork. An unfortunate event unites two people with a knack for fixing things.
Chookas | All ages
2024 | Rachel Mackey
A girl, a goat, and a shopping trolley travel around Australia in search of The Chicken Lady.
Outpost | UC15+
2024 | Sian Eloise Laycock
Enthusiastic scientist, Spencer, arrives in Antarctica where he is welcomed with open arms. Eventually cabin fever sets in, just as a ‘once in a lifetime’ blizzard looms large.
Room for One More | UC15+
2023 | Jesse Vogelaar
Looking death in the face after a house collapses on him, Alex must choose how to spend his final moments – reconnecting with loved ones, or pitching his short film idea to an old friend.
Bin Day | UC18+
2023 | Ryan Neil Butler
Apocalypse now! A pacifist woman and her lazy husband must work together to rid their home of an unwanted, undead pest during the end of the world.
Screening at the Royal Flying Doctor Service theatre.
A broad selection of fun, insightful, moving and inspiring Australian shorts packaged together for 100 minutes of entertainment. There will be an intermission before the rated shorts when families with children will be required to exit.
Quiet Night Thought | All ages
2022 | Yuxin Cao
A peasant girl and a loyal soldier, paired together by a matchmaker, ponder love, marriage and longing through the letters they write to each other.
Mr Chicken Goes to Mars | All ages
2023 | Katrina Mathers, Leigh Hobbs
It’s a big day for Mr. Chicken, who delights in meeting new people and exploring new places, when he sets off on an exciting adventure to Mars.
Dancer | All ages
2023 | Nomin Gantulga
Gerelee, a deaf teenage girl, decides to follow her dreams and audition for a dance company, despite her father’s protests.
The Fix-It-Man and Fix-It-Wooman | All ages
2024 | Nelson Armstrong, Cornelius Ebatarinja
A Yarrenyty Arltere Artists story featuring their unique vibrant artwork. An unfortunate event unites two people with a knack for fixing things.
Chookas | All ages
2024 | Rachel Mackey
A girl, a goat, and a shopping trolley travel around Australia in search of The Chicken Lady.
Outpost | UC15+
2024 | Sian Eloise Laycock
Enthusiastic scientist, Spencer, arrives in Antarctica where he is welcomed with open arms. Eventually cabin fever sets in, just as a ‘once in a lifetime’ blizzard looms large.
Room for One More | UC15+
2023 | Jesse Vogelaar
Looking death in the face after a house collapses on him, Alex must choose how to spend his final moments – reconnecting with loved ones, or pitching his short film idea to an old friend.
Bin Day | UC18+
2023 | Ryan Neil Butler
Apocalypse now! A pacifist woman and her lazy husband must work together to rid their home of an unwanted, undead pest during the end of the world.
Short Film Showcase
Presented by Darwin International Film Festival.
Screening at the Royal Flying Doctor Service theatre.
A broad selection of fun, insightful, moving and inspiring Australian shorts packaged together for 100 minutes of entertainment. There will be an intermission before the rated shorts when families with children will be required to exit.
Quiet Night Thought | All ages
2022 | Yuxin Cao
A peasant girl and a loyal soldier, paired together by a matchmaker, ponder love, marriage and longing through the letters they write to each other.
Mr Chicken Goes to Mars | All ages
2023 | Katrina Mathers, Leigh Hobbs
It’s a big day for Mr. Chicken, who delights in meeting new people and exploring new places, when he sets off on an exciting adventure to Mars.
Dancer | All ages
2023 | Nomin Gantulga
Gerelee, a deaf teenage girl, decides to follow her dreams and audition for a dance company, despite her father’s protests.
The Fix-It-Man and Fix-It-Wooman | All ages
2024 | Nelson Armstrong, Cornelius Ebatarinja
A Yarrenyty Arltere Artists story featuring their unique vibrant artwork. An unfortunate event unites two people with a knack for fixing things.
Chookas | All ages
2024 | Rachel Mackey
A girl, a goat, and a shopping trolley travel around Australia in search of The Chicken Lady.
Outpost | UC15+
2024 | Sian Eloise Laycock
Enthusiastic scientist, Spencer, arrives in Antarctica where he is welcomed with open arms. Eventually cabin fever sets in, just as a ‘once in a lifetime’ blizzard looms large.
Room for One More | UC15+
2023 | Jesse Vogelaar
Looking death in the face after a house collapses on him, Alex must choose how to spend his final moments – reconnecting with loved ones, or pitching his short film idea to an old friend.
Bin Day | UC18+
2023 | Ryan Neil Butler
Apocalypse now! A pacifist woman and her lazy husband must work together to rid their home of an unwanted, undead pest during the end of the world.
