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A boy and a girl go for a walk within the saddle of the Australian Alps mountain range.

Thomas Renner, an aspiring painter, struggles to make his masterpiece while dealing with complete colour-blindness.

On the 28th of April, 1996, the picturesque, historical tourist site of Port Arthur, Tasmania, became the scene of one of the worst mass shooting sprees in world history, when a gunman opened fire with high powered assault rifles, killing thirty five men, women and children and injuring twenty seven more. Twenty two years later, forty eight year old Martin Bryant, the man convicted of the crime, rots away in prison, never to be released. But many unanswered questions remain surrounding the massacre. Did he act alone? Was justice really served and was he guilty beyond reasonable doubt? WASP will rip away the silence that surrounds that black day in Australia's history, delving into the people, the places and the crime that changed a nation forever.

Around the Boree Log is a 1925 Australian silent film by Phil K. Walsh adapted from the poems of "John O'Brien" (Patrick Joseph Hartigan). It tells stories of a priest's life around the 1870s in the Goulburn area.

In a moment of desperation and despair, Shiloh travels back in time to save her mother's life. What will changing the course of history for her mother do to her own future?

Mr. Bop is a comedic short film about legacy, identity and aging, told through breakdancing and nostalgia. The film follows a former teenage breakdancer who, forty years later, is dragged back into the spotlight by his old manager and lifelong friend, blending heartfelt character moments with stylised, retro visuals and a bold comedic tone.

Evoking the siren song of addiction as a grand, somewhat obtuse symbol, this distinctive film sets a mythical tale in a suburban Australian setting of Hills hoists and casserole dishes, memorably shot on 16mm.

Originally completed in 2018, the film was largely self-funded, Mr Yen Ooi worked on the script, refining the vision of the film for over a decade, with multiple iterations of the story under names such as 'Beetle Ramen', in which the completed draft of this screenplay was finalised in 2005, this would become the basis of inspiration and 13 years later the final production "Spaghetti Ramen" would be completed. It was then distributed to different indie and international film festivals. Unfortunately due to the passing of the director in the same year, the final processes were incomplete and the film did not get screened anywhere due to not getting the rights clearance. In 2023 however, the film was cleared to screen at WORM, Camera Japan in Rotterdam. This allowed for the first and only screening of the film in the world.

When Kate is assigned the case of an unidentified serial killer, the mysterious death of her brother comes back to haunt her.

Based on a true story, a Tongan boy has to make a decision whether to stay on the island in poverty or stow away in a ship and disappoint his family.

A Berlinale award nominated short feature.

With a party at seven and one last delivery, Kara burns both rubber and bridges to make both ends meet.

A traumatised and grief stricken Gab is recruited by ASIO to assist in the termination of an increasingly volatile old foe, stretching his fragile composure to breaking point in an apocalyptic final showdown.

On an isolated property, a teenage boy must help his mother escape his fanatical stepfather, testing his loyalties and ideas about the outside world.

An intelligence officer struggles to remain impassive when faced with the choice to save a female asset from her violent husband, or to force her back into her abuser's arms.

In a crumbling estate Harry, an accomplished but declining author slaves away on his latest novel. He is assisted by his sharp-tongued daughter, Syb. Syb’s easy routine is interrupted by an attraction to Margot, the young neighbour, and the unexpected arrival of Jonathan, Syb’s brother.

After a traumatic life change, a girl strives to get her shit together whilst indulging in bad habits, and with a mindset centred on her past.

Brothers John and Steven must navigate the hardships of life. Both what is in and out of their control.

A Teen is suffering with suicidal Thoughts, he tries to battle them but might not be strong enough.

When Jake attempts to reignite his dispassionate relationship, he’s forced to choose between clinging to the remnants of his relationship and taking control of his life again.

Lewis Riley, a writer in the inner-city suburbs of Sydney, socialises with a host of colourful characters at a dingy 150-year-old pub, The Rising Sun. There’s a rogue chemist, a once famous drag queen, a violent debt collector, a con man, a manic depressive, and a fixer. Each has an outrageous, compelling and often criminal story to tell.

In the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, a widowed father expects his only son to follow in his footsteps. Darra Adam Khel is home to the ethnic Pashtuns. The local industry is the handcrafting of firearms. It has been this way since long before the war on terror. Eleven-year-old Niaz Afridi works with his father learning how to make and test weapons just as Sher Alam learnt from his father before him. But Niaz doesn’t want to follow in his father’s footsteps. He wants to go to school.

Man's greatest challenge is how to deal with loneliness. Will a pet help? Or is laughter the cure?

A largely intact 1911 Australian film, produced by the Photo Vista Company for Pathe Freres; A drama about a miner who is swindled out of his gold claim.

Australia is home to some of the best DH riders on the WC circuit today. There are also a slew of new and upcoming rippers that are making a name for themselves on the Australian racing scene. TIA is filmed, edited and produced by Sam Davies and brings you great riding footage and interviews from some of the best Australian racers. Sam gets some 1 on 1 time with the riders as they talk about their fellow competitors and what it really takes to get top spot on the podium. Footage includes riders shredding secret trails that they have build themselves, rider competing at local races, riders training on their moto’s and riders just chillin’ at home, talking about what it’s like to ride/train/live in Australia.

Greg Sanford is looking to buy some weapons, but the deal goes wrong

Mary Elliott and Courtland Nixon are dancing partners in a stage show called Florodora.

A coming-of-age story about the formative sexual experiences of a young man who has an unusual pastime – staking out a known gay beat and watching men hook up. His ritual is disrupted one day when the boy he fancies turns up looking for casual sex with a stranger. When this encounter goes awry, he finds himself up close and personal with his infatuation and discovers the gap between sex as it exists in his imagination and reality.

A weekend they will never forget. The Animals can drink white claws, wear fedoras, do backflips and get Katy Perry lyrics tattooed... all in the space of 48 hours.

A self-portrait from an 18-year-old filmmaker and student that uses cloning.

a reoccurring dream

Blasted Apart With the Last Breath follows an old man lost in a dark forest, confronting his fear of his death and regrets. Meanwhile, his wife reflects on their life together, torn between love and resentment. As reality blurs, both navigate the man's final moments.

Hidden Forecourts follows Sarah who returns to her hometown to attend a funeral. She is reunited with her childhood friend Marcus, who warns her that someone from her past is also returning to town. Sarah’s homecoming attracts the unwanted attention of old foxes and vengeful spirits who demand she return something she stole many years ago…

Made collaboratively with children from public housing areas in the Illawarra on the south coast of New South Wales, Protection uses a unique blend of film and animation to tell stories about childhood - inspired by the lives and experiences of the film's adventurous and often hilarious young cast.

"Between Mountains and Oceans" follows Chencho, a Bhutanese immigrant in Australia, as he navigates isolation and cultural displacement with the help of his friends Duba and Ugyel.

In the near future, an isolated man is tortured by his beloved memories.

Following a high school friend groups collective suspension, Liam starts to wonder if he made the right choice of friends.

Following a bad day, a young adult makes their journey home. Once home they wonder what they’ll do for the rest of the day.

A woman named Poppy helps her grandmother, Iris, fake her death to avoid entering a much-feared nursing home. With a deep connection to their coastal town, Iris and Poppy hide away by the ocean, guarding their secret until Iris' dementia escalates beyond the pair's control and suspicion starts to close in on their ploy.

A feud exists between two outback families, the Blakes and the Ridgeways, caused by Sam Ridgeway having married a woman Jim Blake was in love with. The feud goes on for over thirty years.

A Lynchian depiction of self-transformation in the social media age. Steeped in saturated colour, unnerving cinematography and bold sound design, this chamber piece depicts a young woman’s confrontation with impostor syndrome and racialised beauty standards.

Just Friends - A classic Australian children's telemovie about growing up, peer pressure, friendship and family. When Susan Foster moves to a new suburb she has difficulty fitting in. Susan's home life is uncomfortable with an unemployed father, a distant mother and an unexpectedly pregnant big sister. Susan seeks refuge at the local Roller Skate rink where she meets Buzz, the brash young gang leader and the best skater in town. Susan becomes part of Buzz's gang but is soon confronted with his selfish behaviour and cruel treatment of his friends. Susan must decide which is more important to her - fitting in or being fair. Just Friends is part of the Winners series of television programs created by the Australian Children's Television Foundation.

An emergency services operator takes a call from a young boy whose mother has collapsed and is confronted by numerous parallels between the boy's home life and her own.

A chaotic shift at the local cinema spirals into a hilarious, cringeworthy mess of customer service nightmares, popcorn sabotage, and workplace drama. Maddie’s day goes from bad to worse as she juggles clueless managers, demanding customers, and a sneaky romance between her coworkers.

Sarah, a first-time mother, is struggling to connect with her newborn baby and is pushed to her limits when she discovers a surprise birthday party has been organised for her 30th by her insta famous bestie.

When struggling Director John Low is the first person to discover the low angle shot, he attempts to capitalise off of the idea by putting it under his own copyright.

"SEEMA:The Film" explores the escalating tension in an abusive relationship, culminating in a shocking act of violence that forces the victim to confront her own capacity for survival.

Five university students in North Queensland, Australia, spend one insane summer night tearing their share house apart looking for a hidden million-dollar scratch lottery ticket, as outside, a catastrophic tropical cyclone looms.

Driven out of business by carrier pigeons, the last two remaining stilt postmen set out to deliver the last post.

A journalist is sent to a rural town to help put their name back on the map. However, as he begins to meet the town's folk, it becomes more apparent that the job will be more costly than originally anticipated.

A filmmaker wants to make a road movie about ‘fragile masculinity’ that announces him as an Australian auteur. Only problem is: he’s self-funding a short film. This acidic work of self-mockery is built on existential angst and meta-movie hijinks.

False As A Beach follows Ursula, Gertrude and Ruby, three emancipated young women wiling away the hours as a halcyon apocalypse brings the world to a close.

Devilish, animalistic, and not at all like the ordinary. A small community discovers the cause of multiple killings that have taken place in the last few weeks. Time is running out; they need to solve the issue before more people are taken.

Two young men find themselves stuck alone together at a bus stop only to discover they have more in common than they expected

A Noongar high school student struggles to perform a Shakespearean sonnet for her drama class.

A creative figure must reckon with others more powerful than them and forces beyond their control. Intended as a depiction of the tension between machines and man, the natural and the unnatural, especially in relation to art and sociality.

BONNIE, barely a teenager working passionately in her father’s Chinese restaurant runs off with the most popular girls in school; but when they begin to insult her father, she must fight back and return to the restaurant she calls home.

The movie is based on a captivating true story.

After the arrival of a mysterious figure, a young boy starts using drugs to cope with the disappearance of his father.