2025 Screenings

See the Fleurieu Film Festival 2025 finalists on the Big Screen

After unforeseen technical issues on our original gala evening, we're making it up to you, by ensuring you don't miss out on these incredible films. We are excited to bring you three exclusive cinema screenings of the 2025 Fleurieu Film Festival official selection!

Upcoming Screening Dates

📅 Saturday 29 March – 📌 Victa Cinema, Victor Harbor

37-41 Ocean St, Victor Harbor

Nestled in the heart of Victor Harbor, Victa Cinema offers a charming, intimate movie-going experience. This cinema boasts comfortable seating, state-of-the-art sound, and a classic movie theatre ambiance. With a focus on showcasing quality films, Victa Cinema is the perfect down-south venue to enjoy the Fleurieu Film Festival's captivating selection.

📅 Friday 4 April – 📌 Wallis Noarlunga, Noarlunga

38-42 David Witton Dr, Noarlunga Centre

Wallis Noarlunga Cinema provides a modern and comfortable setting for film enthusiasts. Equipped with the latest digital projection and sound technology, this cinema delivers a truly immersive cinematic experience. Its convenient location in Noarlunga makes it easily accessible for film lovers across the Fleurieu Peninsula.   

📅 Saturday 12 April – 📌 Mercury Cinema, Adelaide

13 Morphett St, Adelaide

As a dedicated independent cinema in the heart of Adelaide, Mercury Cinema is renowned for its support of Australian and international art-house films. This vibrant hub for film culture offers a unique and inspiring environment to appreciate the creativity and diversity of cinema. With its commitment to showcasing exceptional films, Mercury Cinema is an ideal location to celebrate the finalists of the Fleurieu Film Festival.

Ticket Information

  • Free entry for non-refunded ticket holders – just use the code sent to the purchasing email address to redeem the same number of tickets as your original booking.
  • $12 tickets for refunded guests or anyone who couldn't attend on February 8th.

This is our way of thanking you for your support and ensuring these films get the audience they deserve, with our event being the first time quite a few finalists have ever played a film in front of an audience!

The Fleurieu Film Festival being a volunteer-run organisation, and because of this we are able to provide a discounted price to all for these valuable screenings of 1.5 hours of excellent short films, over three different dates and cinemas.

Join us for a night of stunning short films from South Australia and beyond, screened in full cinematic glory!

We can't wait to see you there to celebrate emerging screen talent, and we look forward to serving the film community for a long time to come.

Shine Platinum Sponsors

Breaker Morant Gold Sponsors

Storm Boy Silver Sponsors

Red Dog Bronze Sponsors

The Fleurieu Film Festival is also supported by Hanlon Larsen Fellowship and Ron and Laura Fell

Featured Films:

Echoes (Experimental)

A musician's emotional journey is brought to life through hand-made practical effects.

Hunting the Hare (Drama)

A lone shepherd, whose rations have been stolen, sets out to hunt down the only suspect.

Living Australia (Documentary)

Explore the unique wildlife of Australia, a land like no other.

Beyond Limits (Documentary)

Witness the incredible ability of Thomas Rungie.

Chloe's Palette (Animation)

A young girl who dreams of painting like her mother loses the ability to paint in color.

Where the Grass is Greener (Drama)

A young farmhand longs for the approval and affection of the farm's owner.

The Crease of This Couch (Experimental)

A journey back to old places, old lives, and old habits.

This is Fine. (Comedy)

Three friends find ways to cope with (and deny) global warming.

Satin Sun - Dancing to Keep the Lights On (Music Video)

An elderly man's journey through the past as he rekindles an old flame.

Foundation (Documentary)

The story of Anthony Walsgott, who abandoned his life as a lawyer to create Australia's largest cow sanctuary.

The Doghouse (Comedy)

A real estate agent with a talent for detective work carries out a house inspection.

Ngadjuri Spirit and Songs of Country (Documentary)

Explore the meaning of being Aboriginal, the first people of the country.

Mary in the Mirror (Drama)

After spending the night with a fellow high schooler, Mary confronts a harsh reality.

Lemon Squash (Drama)

A boy is forever glued to his phone until he finds a note that changes his perspective.

Burden (Drama)

A young man is tormented by a sadistic creature that only he can see.

Happy to Help (Comedy)

Join Alex, a hard worker in a nice-enough restaurant, as he tackles some not-so-nice customers.

A Dragon's Dance (Documentary)

Follow the Leafy Sea Dragon and learn a thing or two!