Short films from local and emerging Melbourne filmmakers and international films screening at Kindred Studios.

Animal Transport drama, fantasy

Dir. Iván Bustinduy

Argentina 18:43

A man gets a job in a company that transports animals. On his first trip, one of the cages doesn't seem to be carrying what it should. The mystery lurking in his truck pushes him to the limit of his sanity.

Heat Beat documentary

Dir. Tamara Brane-Gregory

Australia 28:00

‘Heat Beat’ brings NO ZU’s last ever tour to you. After playing for 15 years together, the band completes their final two shows at The Night Cat in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. 

Mute drama

Dir. Madison Murphy 

Australia 14:59

The night before her high school subject selection is due, 16-year-old Lani must confront her tired and overworked mother about studying music instead of chemistry.

The Fading End sci-fi

Dir. David Musial 

Australia 7:05

Jasmine and Lucy sit waiting for the last remaining star in the sky to go supernova and fade away.  They discuss the slow and inevitable end of existence, brought on by the heat death of the universe. 

Unseen sci-fi

Dir. Alex Nesic

Australia 11:33

A young Vagabond is stranded on an alien planet. She is alone, except for her invisible robot companion, Affix, who she can see through their symbiotic connection.  

Blinded horror

Dir. Blake Hay

Australia 8:00

Feeling the pressure to propose, a man gives his heart.