Get going, loosen up and explore new territory through the six ‘rules’ of writing in this workshop, Writing Practice – an Introduction with Sue Fielding.
Jean-Luc Godard’s 1960 French New Wave landmark remains a cool, energetic crime romance starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg. With jump cuts, Paris streets and...
In a town where pleasure equals being possessed by spiritual beings, Bayu aspires to be the shaman of a trance party so he can fundraise enough money to prevent an...
When three American doctors – Palestinian, Jewish and Zoroastrian – enter Gaza to save lives, they find themselves caught between medicine and politics, risking...
After being unexpectedly left homeless, a young man finds refuge in an community of Darwin creatives, forcing him to confront the traumas of his past before they cost him...
Within Tehran’s underground art scene, two young women create a blissful world of freedom and sisterhood. When their creative community is exposed, they must fight to...
Enjoy a selection of narrative shorts from around Australia. Showcasing filmmakers at different stages of their careers, you’ll be treated to a variety of stories varying...
Enjoy a selection of documentary shorts from filmmakers around Australia. Listen to understand these very different stories that have bravely been put on film.
Mr Fish, a prickly recluse, and Pip, a hyperactive sea dragon, embark on a quest to find a mythical fish that can grant their wish. Their seemingly impossible mission is...
As climate change and shifting geo-politics become reality in the Indo-Pacific, an unlikely alliance sets sail aboard the experimental medical ship HELPR 1, hoping to...
Pirati, the matriarch of a Kinnar community in a remote Nepalese village, dreams of escaping to a conventional life. When one of her daughters disappears, she embarks on...
A gay influencer's life crumbles when a virus turns gay men in Paris straight. He teams up with a twink to find a rumored cure in the Marais. A satire on identity, fame...
New to DIFF in 2026, enjoy a selection of animated shorts from around the globe. Showcasing a vast range of animation styles, and celebrating filmmakers at different...
Guided by Horses follows Aboriginal scientist Professor Juli Coffin and her pioneering horse sanctuary in the Australian outback. Amid the breathtaking landscapes of the...
Turkish filmmaker İlker Çatak follows up his Oscar-nominated The Teacher’s Lounge with this story of a liberal upper-class family’s downward spiral amidst political...
In the sprawling African metropolis of Lagos, a fiercely independent young cab driver meets a band of radiantly reckless sex workers whose sisterhood pulls her into...
Filmmaker Workshop: with 35 years in television and documentary production, Chasing Chaos director Andrew Hyde describes the tools used and challenges faced when working...
Agency Projects invites you to settle in as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art comes to life through a compelling selection of animation and moving image works...
Two scholars exchange letters about chance and risk. As the philosopher falls ill, their academic correspondence evolves into intimate discussions about mortality and a...
Filmmaker Workshop: hosted by Jacob Hazeldine, this workshop focuses on the approach and techniques used on his feature film About the Soufflé, shot in Darwin for $1500...
After moving into her late mother’s home by the beach, a musician is confronted by another kind of loss as mysterious mementos and phantom noises blur reality and memory.
Russia, 2022. When Gleb, a successful company director, finds himself under siege from mounting corporate pressures and an increasingly unstable world, the collapse of...
When DJ, a young man with Down syndrome, travels through regional Western Australia in search of the best udon, he discovers connection, community and the ties that bring...
Glasgow residents abandon their daily routines to gather on Kenmure Street after learning authorities plan to deport their neighbors, sparking an impromptu grassroots...
In the late 1990s, eight-year-old Sasha and her Hungarian immigrant family relocate to a new home on Vancouver Island. Their fresh start is interrupted by increasingly...
Filmmaker Workshop: What does it take to make a great short film in 24 hours? Go behind the scenes of one-day shoots with a candid conversation featuring a Director of...
Screening in the aircon at MAGNT, enjoy a selection of shorts from Bus Stop Films, the award-winning, disability-led Australian social enterprise that champions inclusive...
A proposed copper-gold mine threatens one of the world’s last great rivers, as the Sepik’s children lead an Indigenous resistance to protect her waters. Sukundimi Walks...
After losing her mother, Sonja fights to protect her independence against her grandmother’s plans for her future. Through the raw expression of KRUMP dancing, she...