23 Oct - 30 Oct

"Dance" is a short film about an Israeli officer who in order to escape a patrol goes to an abandoned house in Gaza However, the spirits of those killed in the house are waiting for him.

On the night of Australia's Federation Day in 1901, a Japanese-Australian waitress works for a wealthy family celebrating the occasion, but are soon to be accompanied by some uninvited-undead guests.

A young mother voyages to rescue her baby from the clutches of an ancient creature in the bush.

Raised in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, Damião joins the drug trade in the Morro do Rato Baleado to boost his income. While on the night shift, he spots hooded strangers sneaking through the hillside forest toward a church, raising concerns about the community's safety.

Staff at an office crèche fight to protect their children during a zombie outbreak.

A spaceship is traveling in space. The crew is made up of astronaut priests and close to a crucial landing. The objective of the mission throws the young Leonardo into a spiritual crisis, which risks to compromise the expedition. Is really the God’s will what they will have to do out there?

A young man’s friendship is put to the test when his best friend breaks the law. Together they try to cover it up.

A film writer-director dislikes the climax and struggles to write the ending of her horror film, until a haunted object helps her complete it, at a price.

Yori is a young punk musician who lives holed up in a filthy flat. Tormented by his addictions and his landlord who wants to kick him out. His only weapons to defend himself from the outside world are his bass guitar and his katana. But perhaps the real enemy is inside him. A psychological nightmare that blends Italian horror and Japanese cyberpunk.

Selene, a butcher, wakes each night haunted by the memory of a miscarriage and the mocking laughter of her husband, Daniel. By day, she works in the deli where the smell of blood blends with the echoes of his abuse.
Trapped between dreams and fractured memories, she slowly confronts a hidden truth: Daniel is dead, and the putrid stench rising from the bathtub threatens to expose what she has buried. In this world, dreams are flesh made real.

The President hosts a breaking news television announcement to clear up ridiculous tabloid rumors of extra-terrestrial life. Dear Citizens is a funny animated sci-fi short with a twist that is out of this world.

Adrián, a grieving young man, disappears after encountering a spirit in his own home.
Isabel, his mother, must bring him back before it’s too late.

Paranormal expert and living skeleton Professor Skelton sets out to film an episode of his little-seen web series, Haunted Canberra, only to uncover a dark secret. (POSTER COMING SOON)

A spider has its simple way of life threatened by an otherworldly force.

When Peter's evening house-sitting for his cousin is interrupted by a masked and armed intruder, he must use home automation technology to stay one step ahead.

An anonymous patient wakes in a stark medical clinic, hurting and disoriented. Staff insist the procedure must proceed without pain relief: suffer now or suffer more later. As oddities multiply, hopes of escape dissolve into an oppressively surreal gauntlet. A claustrophobic horror about women’s bodily autonomy, told with precision, restraint and a backroom, institutional chill that leaves a mark.

A man struggles in his bathroom through a severe panic attack as he desperately tries to work through it and get to work on time.

It's the big day at the Teatro Stabile d'Italia. Six young talents are ready to make their debut on the stage of the country's leading national theater. The arrival of renowned international director Danilo Della Francesca, scouting for new talent, only raises the adrenaline. But one of the boys is running late — bitten by a... passerby? Before you can shout "Zombie!", the theater becomes the setting for a horror show. A battle between aspiring stars and the living dead unfolds on stage.

A lone soldier is sent to investigate the abandoned Sydney Central subway platform after an emergency evacuation.

Alyona, a young single mother and founder of a small logistics company, is on the verge of securing a crucial contract that could change her future.
But when a powerful competitor threatens everything she has built, she is forced into a desperate race through the city at night to save both her business and her independence.
As the pressure mounts and the stakes rise, what begins as a fight for survival turns into something far more dangerous.
Alone, cornered, and underestimated, Alyona is not as powerless as she seems.

In "Terminus," we meet Gary, a middle-aged bus driver grappling with the lingering effects of a head injury and the strain of his daily life. With a well-meaning but persistent wife urging him to adhere to his medication, Gary finds himself increasingly frustrated and isolated. When his car's voice-activated GPS begins to take on a more self-aware persona, it initially offers solace, guiding him to serene locales to ease his mounting stress. However, as their exchanges grow more intimate, the GPS takes a

When a routine late-night shift spirals into a nightmare, a weary manager discovers the warehouse isn’t overrun by ordinary pests...something much bigger is nesting in the aisles.

A lonely farm boy lives with his emotionally distant father, as sheep begin showing up slaughtered on their farm, March must decide whether to repress the monster within, or become it to survive.

In an abandoned city after a zombie epidemic, José walks the streets looking for supplies in houses, stores and taps to survive. He lives with the freedom that he did not have before the infectious outbreak. At the same time, Matías and Andrea arrive in the same city and are gathering supplies to meet his mother again and go to a safe area. Then they meet.

Jenn has just moved into her new home and is thriving. However, she soon discovers she may not be as alone there as first thought. There is a presence in the house but maybe that isn't the true threat coming straight for her.

Typeface is a dark comedy created as part of Nouns Fest 2024. Tom Thumb is excited for his interview with Work Inc and is ready to start his corporate career. Maybe he'll feel differently after his first day on the job.

Fear becomes flesh when a psychological experiment spirals out of control, leaving its observers at the mercy of something they can't understand and may never escape.

Alone in a 19th-century hot air balloon, a man becomes increasingly convinced that something is out there in the clouds, watching him.

As a man’s life falls apart, he begins to go back to his cannibalistic ways, leading him to a life of blood and gore.

"Almost Afraid" Pilot Episode (1998). Key Media Archives. Simon Britton, documentarian and skeptic, visits Brisbane's most haunted house to investigate reports of paranormal activity.

On his first day as a hitman, Keith is confronted with the reality of a job where bricks aren’t the only thing being laid to rest.

A mysterious mattress appears and starts eating people.

Colby gets possessed by a grilled cheese sandwich.

Alex wakes up with a terrible case of "hangxiety," unaware his crazy night was caused by something far more paranormal… something his terrified friends know all too well.

He's back from the dead and ready to mingle.

SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING

For the first time...and probably the last; all 5 of the Killer Bikini Vampire Girls shorts will be shown together...Remastered!

They're girls... they're killers... they're vampires... and they're in bikinis. And now they have returned!

SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING

For the first time...and probably the last; all 5 of the Killer Bikini Vampire Girls shorts will be shown together...Remastered!

They're girls... they're killers... they're vampires... and they're in bikinis. And now they have returned!

SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING

For the first time...and probably the last; all 5 of the Killer Bikini Vampire Girls shorts will be shown together...Remastered!

They're girls... they're killers... they're vampires... and they're in bikinis. And now they have returned!

SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING

For the first time...and probably the last; all 5 of the Killer Bikini Vampire Girls shorts will be shown together...Remastered!

They're girls... they're killers... they're vampires... and they're in bikinis. And now they have returned!

SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING

For the first time...and probably the last; all 5 of the Killer Bikini Vampire Girls shorts will be shown together...Remastered!

They're girls... they're killers... they're vampires... and they're in bikinis. And now they have returned!

Canberra local Ché Baker's STATES OF MIND centres on a meditation retreat in a haunted house, where a disparate group of people travel to take part in what they think is a competition, only to find that their reasons for being there may actually be more sinister.

When a young woman, a true "cinephile", finds her movie-going experience is tainted by constant interruptions, she decides to silence her fellow patrons once and for all.

Greystanes, Australia 1995. Precocious 11 year-old Samantha and her older brother Marius discover a dark family secret and battle a nightmare's gallery of creatures from Maltese folklore, with the help of their Nanna and her old-world superstitions and customs.

As a violent, supernatural force begins to hollow her out from the inside, a young woman must survive appointments with a gynaecologist who insists her gruesome physical symptoms are just part of being a woman.

Zephyr Sage, drowning in debt, turns to the Global Organ Donor Exchange to sell his body parts. Facing ruthless creditors and a manipulative loan shark, Hyacinth, he treads a perilous path where each choice could cost more than money.

"The Remains" is an experimental crime drama set against the backdrop of 1990s regional New South Wales, Australia. It follows a young detective wrestling with his inner demons as he investigates the disappearance of a mysterious woman. His relentless pursuit uncovers an encoded message, one that resonates with themes of love, separation, and self-sacrifice, intertwining his personal struggles with the haunting echoes of the past.

A young investigator who goes out into the field chasing up leads after a string of murders.

Alice, a self-proclaimed virtuous woman, awakes to the mercy of an otherworldly being who forces her to confront her life’s final act in an attempt to reveal her true moral compass, leaving her eternal fate in question.

A woman is met with a Teddy Bear at her doorstep, only to discover the bear has been possessed by an 11-year old boy.

In the early 2000s, Jenny, a quiet child, is haunted by a malicious entity in her own home. Her parents' constant arguing leaves them unaware of the growing danger.