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Flickerfest Mullumbimby & Byron All Shorts 2024 Wrap

FliCKERFEST

Mullumbimby

2024 National Tour Screenings & BYRON

ALL SHORTS Northern Rivers Short Film Finalists Screening & Awards

Celebrating 33 years, Flickerfest wrapped up its highly successful 3 day Mullumbimby event on Saturday night screening to full houses across the weekend at the Mullumbimby Civic Hall, with enthusiastic audiences enjoying a cinematic journey, across a diverse range of highly crafted short flms from Australia and the world handpicked from Flickerfests Oscar and BAFTA qualifying competition. Flickerfest Mullumbimby is part of Flickerfest’s 40 venue national tour and Flickerfest’s national and local organisers and Mullumbimby residents Bronwyn Kidd and Shane Rennie were thrilled to present the Flickerfest tour for the 27th year, back home in the Byron Shire.

19th BYRON ALL SHORTS - Awards Announcement

An annual highlight of the Flickerfest Mullumbimby weekend, Byron All Shorts, the best of Northern Rivers short flm competition, screened on Saturday 2nd Feb, 4pm at the Mullumbimby Civic Hall. 13 amazing local short flms screened to applause all round from the capacity audience, with the fnalist flmmakers present to introduce their flms to the enthusiastic crowd. All of the Byron All Shorts fnalists were in consideration for a number of awards that recognised excellence in short flmmaking.

The Byron All Shorts awards were presented after the screening, selected by a jury of acclaimed local flm practitioners including producers Kath Shelper & Tim Maddocks & writer/ director Gemma Lee. A big congratulations to all entrants selected for the competition & all of the award winners.

And the Byron All Shorts Winners are: iQ & FLiCKERFEST - JURY AWARD for BEST SHORT FILM ‘Djalbuyan Nahra’

Wri/Dir/Prod: Jahvis

Loveday | Wri: Nahra Loveday (Crabbes Creek)

$250 AUD, Avid Media Composer Software (value over $1,300) SAE Creative Media InstituteJURY AWARD for EMERGING TALENT ‘Trinket’

Wri/Dir/Prod: Alisha Doherty Hough (Mullumbimby)

$250 AUD, 1/2 day In Your Face Productions edit or flm shoot iQ & FLiCKERFEST

- AUDIENCE AWARD for BEST SHORT FILM

‘Djalbuyan Nahra’

Wri/Dir/Prod: Jahvis

Loveday | Wri: Nahra

Loveday (Crabbes Creek)

$250 AUD, 1/2 day In Your Face Productions edit or flm shoot

Special Jury Award

‘Coming Home - Stories Of Bandjalang Elders’

Dir/Prod: Karenza

Ebejer | Prod: Mitch King (Richmond Hill)

Special Mention of the Jury

‘Coming HomeCabbage Tree Island’

Wri/Dir/Prod: One Vision Productions & Cabbage Tree Island youth

Thanks to our Award partners SAE Institute Byron Bay, Avid Australia, In Your Face Productions, Screenworks.