SCI-FI - International Shorts
Eight short films that encapsulate the exciting state of global science-fiction storytelling. AUSTRALIAN PREMIERES
BYGONE (Dir: Mickey Tetrov; Spain; 7.32 mins) A young woman awakens in an apocalyptic, deserted world and experiences a looming presence.
LIFECELL (Dir Tyler Mann; US; 12.43 mins) In a dystopian future where everyone is powered by batteries, Jace and Em decide to risk everything at the hope of a better future.
THE ASTRONAUT AND HIS PARROT (Dir: Arati Kadav; India; 15 mins) As he tumbles through space, an astronaut tries to teach the family parrot a message for his daughter.
MADELEINE (Dir: Alain Kulmburg; France; 17 mins) When family heirlooms evoke trauma from her youth, a young woman uses a new technology to relive her memories simply by touching the old objects.
THE DROWNED (Dir: Adam Park; UK; 13.21 mins) With a mysterious orb guiding her, a lone survivor navigates the landscape for signs of food, shelter, anything…or anyone.
TEACHER (Dir: Xiaoting Zhong; China; 18 mins) A shell-shocked survivor and a robot built for war meet amidst the rubble of a destroyed city, but become the starting point of a new civilization.
TECH SUPPORT (Dir: Carl Hansen; US; 6.19 mins) A technician answers a call to fix a scientist's hard drive, only to find that the scientist has inextricably been trapped inside his computer.
GOLEM (Dir: Rafael Macazaga; Mexico; 15 mins) Cristina has to perform for an important agent but her only companion is a clumsy, robot named Golem, with no acting experience.
Release Date:
28/08/2022
Running Time:
106 mins
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