Coming... OCTOBER 2025
A breathtaking location, the platform to showcase some of the world's best short films and some of Australia’s most accomplished film exponents sharing their knowledge with emerging filmmakers – the Port Shorts Film Festival is a feast for the film making senses.
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In 2024
FRIDAY 18th OCTOBER
4:00pm-6:45pm
CLINK THEATRE
“The Future of Filmmaking at Play”
+ JUNIOR Challenge
+ YOUNG Filmmakers Awards
Red Carpet & Networking Event
4:00pm – 6:00pm – Youth & Junior Screening & Awards.
6:00pm – 6:45pm – Networking with Port Shorts Ambassadors.
This is an alcohol free event.
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SATURDAY 19th OCTOBER
4:30pm – 10:30pm
REX SMEAL PARK
“The Best Short Films on Earth”
+ OPEN Filmmakers Awards
+ LOCAL Filmmakers Awards
+ MUSIC VIDEO Awards
Gates open 4:30pm – Films start 6:30pm
Fabulous food available for purchase
NO BYO food or alcohol – full bar available.
Please bring a blanket or chair to sit on.
Please note : Some films may not be suitable for children without parental supervision on Saturday evening.