Very Short Film Festival

Very Short Film Festival At the Very Short Film Festival, we are passionate about bringing Australian stories to life through short films.

The Very Short Film Festival is a national celebration of bold short films under five minutes, bringing big stories to screens and communities across Australia.

🎬 National Tour now on sale
🎟️ Tickets: vsff.com.au/screenings From urban tales to outback narratives, VSFF invites films of any genre, any story within the 2-5 minute mark. This platform is an exciting stage for both seasoned filmmakers

and newcomers alike, offering a unique opportunity to showcase your passion for short film storytelling. VSFF is your chance to let your story inspire, entertain, and captivate audiences across Australia and beyond. For more details and to stay up-to-date with all our latest news, visit our website and sign up for our newsletter. Proudly presented by Artology, the Very Short Film Festival is more than just an event; it's a celebration of Australian creativity and the power of visual storytelling.

Huge congratulations to our 2026 VSFF Junior Award winners 🎬 SO much talent, creativity and incredible storytelling.🏆 Be...
24/05/2026

Huge congratulations to our 2026 VSFF Junior Award winners 🎬

SO much talent, creativity and incredible storytelling.

🏆 Best Film — darrens_camera by Taylan Gogan
🏆 Best Story — Patience by Mack Green
🏆 Best Cinematic Craft — Perdita by Charlie Carr
🏆 Audience Award — Till Death Do Us Part by Adi Bocman

We can't wait to see what you create next 💛

A huge congratulations to the incredible filmmakers recognised at the 2026 VSFF Awards 🎬✨The Dorothys are in:Open Catego...
24/05/2026

A huge congratulations to the incredible filmmakers recognised at the 2026 VSFF Awards 🎬✨

The Dorothys are in:

Open Category

🏆 Best Film — The Pocket Dial by Josephine Croft & Pete Vulinovich
🏆 Best Director — Tidal by Sofia Poli
🏆 Best Story — Version 1.0 by Chanelle Le Roux & Michael de Lange
🏆 Best Cinematic Craft — Wear & Tear by Isaac Sargent & Vienna Leaf
🏆 Ambassador Award — Version 1.0 by Chanelle Le Roux & Michael de Lange
🏆 Audience Award — Tragic by James McMahon

Thanks for bringing your imagination, heart and creativity to VSFF 💛

FINAL SCREENING 🎬Well... we needed a bigger cinema 👀We've released more tickets for today's final screening, and for tho...
24/05/2026

FINAL SCREENING 🎬

Well... we needed a bigger cinema 👀

We've released more tickets for today's final screening, and for those who missed last night's premiere, we'll also be screening Best Film winner The Pocket Dial by Josephine Croft & Pete Vulinovich.

Last chance to join us in Tassie.

🎟️ vsff.com.au/premiere

23/05/2026

Made the news 🤩 Thanks Channel 7 for dropping by VSFF!

VSFF kicks off tonight! We’re bringing together bold short films, emerging filmmakers and audiences from across Australi...
22/05/2026

VSFF kicks off tonight!

We’re bringing together bold short films, emerging filmmakers and audiences from across Australia for three huge days at the State Cinema.

Tassie & friends, see you there 🎥

🎟 WIN A DOUBLE PASS TO VSFF 🎟We’re giving away a double pass to the VSFF 2026 Premiere Weekend at State Cinema Hobart 🎬T...
20/05/2026

🎟 WIN A DOUBLE PASS TO VSFF 🎟

We’re giving away a double pass to the VSFF 2026 Premiere Weekend at State Cinema Hobart 🎬

To enter:
• Like our page
• Tag a friend in the comments

That’s it ✨

📸 Still from VSFF 2026 finalist, Oldies of the Coast by Clarence Fennessy

19/05/2026

The 2026 Dorothys 🎬

Handmade by ceramic artist Lucile Sciallano from Alterfact.

Looking forward to seeing these in the hands of this year’s filmmakers on Saturday night.

A huge mix of award-winning shorts is heading to the VSFF 2026 Closing Night Screening.Featuring international shorts th...
18/05/2026

A huge mix of award-winning shorts is heading to the VSFF 2026 Closing Night Screening.

Featuring international shorts that made the VSFF 2026 Official Selection:
🎬 Whistralia — Chris Granicolo
🎬 Honest Date — Alina Noordenbos
🎬 16 Metres — Tal Soho

Congratulations to these filmmakers selected from our 2026 International Category ⭐️

Plus award-winning Australian shorts and audience favourites:
🎬 Waiting for the Man — Gerard Lambkin
🎬 Mania — Dylan Burrows
🎬 The Kelp Collector — Jack Breedon
🎬 Tact — Alex Thomson & James Cameron
🎬 The Seeds of Supervention — Tom K. Goldie & Lachie Pasfield

One night only at the Hobart Premiere Weekend.

Tassie — don’t miss out 🎟️
vsff.com.au/premiere

We’re excited to welcome Marta Dusseldorp to the Premiere, where she’ll present this year’s VSFF Ambassador Award 🎬Marta...
17/05/2026

We’re excited to welcome Marta Dusseldorp to the Premiere, where she’ll present this year’s VSFF Ambassador Award 🎬

Marta is one of Australia’s most recognised actors — an award-winning performer and producer behind Archipelago Productions in lutruwita/Tasmania, starring in and producing Bay of Fires, alongside an extensive body of work across film, theatre and television.

We can’t wait to see who takes home the Dorothys this year and receives the 2026 Ambassador Award.

Join us in Hobart, 22 - 24 May.
Get tickets → vsff.com.au/premiere

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