MQFF32 SHORTS

 

Our Shorts Packages are always a crowd pleaser at MQFF and this year we have a total of 12 different packages to choose from! With something for everyone, these shorts are not to be missed – explore the full line up of Short Films screening in MQFF32 below!

 

 

Gender Euphoria – Shorts Package

Trans-Australiana – Shorts Package

Fri 11 Nov – 9:00 PM at Cinema Nova

Between genres, across spaces, and beyond the limitations of linear time, traverse the rich spectrum of gender and filmic art. The only thing these films have in common is the joy that emanates from them — so palpable you will feel it as a physical presence.

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Sat 12 Nov – 3:30 PM at ACMI

These three Australian documentary shorts, Who I Am, The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone and The Accidental Archivist, bring into focus the lives of three very different trans and non-binary protagonists. What they all share, however, is the innate compassion that the film experience can bring in documenting extraordinary/ordinary lives.

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All About Lesbians – Shorts Package

Hooking Up – Shorts Package

Sat 12 Nov – 8:00 PM at Cinema Nova

This fierce, funny and romantic collection of 6 international shorts is a must-see slice of Lesbian life — a beautiful celebration of women both in front of and behind the camera.

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Sat 12 Nov – 8:45 PM at ACMI

Fleeting gay connections, unforgettable bonds and the push-pull of lust, these seven Australian and international short films showcase the windy roads that our desires can take us.

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Young & Queer – Shorts Package

The Queer Life: Docos – Short Films

Sun 13 Nov – 4:15 PM at ACMI

Finding something that fits you perfectly, body and soul, for the first time; the intimacy of inhabiting a private world with the person who understands you best. Young & Queer is dedicated to short films by the next generation of queer storytellers.

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Sun 13 Nov – 6:30 PM at ACMI

These 2022 documentary short films explore the vibrancy and heart that beats within the Queer experience. Tracking the real lives of fully fledged queers, these shorts call for the acceptance and celebration of our diverse international community.

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GAY-AS-F! – Shorts Package

Queer Brazil – Shorts Package

Sun 13 Nov – 7:30 PM at Rooftop Cinema

A showcase of award-winning local and international gay shorts, these 8 films will transport you to unexpected and surprising places. Your heart aflutter — you’ll be left gagging for more!

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Sun 13 Nov – 8:45 PM at Village Jam Factory

These 2022 documentary short films explore the vibrancy and heart that beats within the Queer experience. Tracking the real lives of fully fledged queers, these shorts call for the acceptance and celebration of our diverse international community.

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Laugh Out Proud! – Shorts Package

Hooking Up – Shorts Package

Sun 13 Nov – 9:00 PM at ACMI

MQFF32’s greatest hits of queer comedy! These seven side-splitting shorts will have you gasping between giggles, clutching your popcorn as they dig into topics that are a little naughty. Take our word for it, this is a riotous (and raunchy) trip to the funny side of queer life.

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Mon 14 Nov – 6:30 PM at Village Jam Factory

Fleeting gay connections, unforgettable bonds and the push-pull of lust, these seven Australian and international short films showcase the windy roads that our desires can take us.

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GRRRLS! – Shorts Package

GAY-AS-F! – Shorts Package

Wed 16 Nov – 8:30 PM at Cinema Nova

Fleeting love, unbridled lust, U-Haul relationships, utopian sex and the first blush of desire. These 8 lesbian shorts will leave you swooning and lamenting for that one that got away.

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Fri 18 Nov – 9:00 PM at ACMI

A showcase of award-winning local and international gay shorts, these 8 films will transport you to unexpected and surprising places. Your heart aflutter — you’ll be left gagging for more!

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Australian Shorts and Awards

Laugh Out Proud – Shorts Package

Sat 19 Nov – 4:00 PM at ACMI

Join us to celebrate the brightest and best Australian queer filmmakers. MQFF’s Australian Shorts & Awards highlight the richness of storytelling and the breadth of original talent working in Australia today.

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Sat 19 Nov – 7:30 PM at Rooftop Cinema

MQFF32’s greatest hits of queer comedy! These seven side-splitting shorts will have you gasping between giggles, clutching your popcorn as they dig into topics that are a little naughty. Take our word for it, this is a riotous (and raunchy) trip to the funny side of queer life.

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Freak Out! – Shorts Package

GRRRLS! – Shorts Package

Sat 19 Nov – 8:30 PM at Cinema Nova

Just as horrifying as they are Queer, the 2022 Freak Out! shorts are sure to make you scream and gag. Between serial killers, gay ghosts and terrifying homophobes, enjoy the thrills and horrors of all things bone-chilling.

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Sat 19 Nov – 8:45 PM at ACMI

Fleeting love, unbridled lust, U-Haul relationships, utopian sex and the first blush of desire. These 8 lesbian shorts will leave you swooning and lamenting for that one that got away.

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Stories from the Asia Pacific – Shorts Package

All About Lesbians – Shorts Package

Sun 20 Nov – 4:45 PM at ACMI

Showcasing queer stories from the Asia Pacific, this collection of short films includes work from India, Pakistan, South Korea and Indonesia. Please help us celebrate the longstanding partnerships MQFF has nurtured with queer film festivals around the region.

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Sun 20 Nov – 5:00 PM at ACMI

This fierce, funny and romantic collection of 6 international shorts is a must-see slice of Lesbian life — a beautiful celebration of women both in front of and behind the camera.

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