The Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur is delighted to present the Australia now Malaysia – Virtual Australian Film Festival.

Celebrating our shared love of film and Australian screen excellence in Malaysia, the festival features an impressive array of Australian films and Q&A sessions with Australian and Malaysian screen talent.

• Australian short film highlights from Flickerfest – Australia’s Academy Award and BAFTA accredited short film festival, followed by Q&A with Rebekah Jackson, ‘For the Girl in the Coffee Shop‘ and Erica Eng, ‘Farewell‘.
• Academy Award winning short film, The Lost Thing, and Q&A with Shaun Tan, Australian artist, author and illustrator of Malaysian heritage.
• Conquering Cancer feature documentary about the work of medical professionals, policy makers and women championing the global push to eliminate cervical cancer.
• Top End Wedding: a delightful romantic comedy set in the far north of Australia.
• Combat Wombat; a fun Australian animation for families and children, with cute Australian animals and a great Australian voice cast. Watch out for the drop bear!

Follow the High Commission’s Facebook page for more information and joining details.

Don’t forget your popcorn!

Australia now Malaysia 2021 Flickerfest Short Film progamme sizzle reel from Flickerfest on Vimeo.