2008
Blake Williams returns to MIFF with a stereoscopic 3D piece that collapses time, distance and intimacy.
All Light, Everywhere
A visionary exploration of the inherent biases in surveillance technology from one of North America’s most fascinating and inventive documentary filmmakers.
Australian Shorts
Bodies in Motion
Bodyless
Military rule fuses with ultra-modern digital technologies to open up an ethereal portal that transcends time.
Bonanza!
Commissioned by Chunky Move, this playfully experimental work traverses ritual, body modification and algorithms.
Experimental Shorts
Glen
Divorced, lonely and inept with the web, a 50-year-old man decides to try his hand at finding love online – with spectacularly catastrophic results.
International Shorts 1
Lone Wolf
In a near-future Melbourne defined by state corruption and constant surveillance, a group of small-time activists hatches a plan to commit a “victimless atrocity”.
Maat Means Land
Poised at the intersection of activism and art, wunderkind Fox Maxy’s TikTok-esque tapestry documents the injustice and legacy of colonisation.
One Thousand and One Attempts to Be an Ocean
In the age of information overload, the challenge is to avoid drowning.
Sisters With Transistors
Laurie Anderson narrates the untold history of the women who blazed a trail through electronic music.
Thorax
Siegfried A. Fruhauf returns with a dazzlingly abstracted Rorschach-like lightshow.
The Trees
The darkly humorous 2021 Clermont-Ferrand International Competition Special Jury Prize winner pits a funeral custom against languishing olive trees.