Kev (United Kingdom) by Mike Bennion

Short film about Kev. 

He talks about his experience of being blind and the people and things that matter to him.

Running time: 00:04:21

A King Comes To Town (United Kingdom) by Joseff Morgan

A security guard by day, and an Elvis tribute artist by night, for Jeff 'Pacer' Herman, the act has become entangled with his reality, and the presence he has established in his community. Taking an isolated look at Elvis Presley’s legacy from the tribute circuit in the UK, this short documentary A King Comes to Town peels away the facade of super-fandom, contemplating the experiences and hardships that connect Jeff to Elvis, and the drive to find meaning through music. 

Running time: 00:07:41

Push The Machine (Australia, France, United Kingdom) by Max Ward

A young stuntman embarks on the most perilous, and illegal, project of his life. With the police hot on his trail, and an arduous mission to reach the takeoff, the jump itself is only half the challenge. 

Running time: 00:14:15

Darlinghurst Eats Its Young (Australia) by Madeleine Preston

Based on a box of photographs left to Madeleine after her best friend Maggie died by suicide, ‘Darlinghurst Eats Its Young’ is a moving account of a group of friends, artists and musicians living in Darlinghurst (Sydney) in the early 80s. When Madeleine is a teen, she meets Maggie who welcomes her into her Darlinghurst fold. Here Madeleine feels accepted as part of a group of people who didn’t care who she was. In their inner-city enclave of squats, Madeleine finds a new kind of family with Maggie at the helm. The 20-something Darlinghurst group comes of age through alt music, drugs, art and friendship…but some of them don’t make it.

Running time: 00:16:24

Insania Mundi (United Kingdom) by Brendan Void

A documentary short film observation of two performance artists utilising their own blood, clay and consented torture within their artistic expression and performance. The Director (Brendan Void) collaborates with his own music compositions and filmmaking.

Running time: 00:13:53

Spiegelberg - Ein deutsches Dorf (Germany) by Adrian Sagolla

A small village deep in the Swabian Forest. The last village store is about to close. Between nostalgia and decline, idyll and bleakness, five people share their perspective on society and a place that, in many ways, reflects a time that no longer exists. A documentary that captures the spirit of life in the microcosm of a german village.

Running time: 00:29:49