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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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! BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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! BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |
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. BOOK NOW |