Best Australian short movies
A curated collection of popular short movies from Australia.
I Spy (2012)
I Spy (2012)
Kyle's 13. He's a good kid, naive but curious. And on a camping holiday with his family he'll learn what growing up is all about... quickly! Led astray by his older cousins' and convinced to play their version of I spy, he will see things he never dreamed of.
Cockatoo (2012)
Cockatoo (2012)
On the sixth month anniversary of his break-up with his ex-girlfriend, Michael decides to celebrate by ordering a girl from an agency and tries to recreate his failed relationship. Sometimes it's best to let sleeping birds lie.

White Song (2006)
White Song (2006)
The most famous of Indonesian ghosts, the Kuntil Anak, tells the story of Raesita, the batik artist, whose heavy grief after the death of her husband draws the ghost to her. They seduce each other into a deadly dream world. Raesita's own desire for oblivion moulds perfectly to the Kuntil Anak's desire to save her from the pain of life. But it is Raesita's unborn child, and its desire to live, that the Kuntil Anak has not counted upon.

Blue Tongue (2005)
Blue Tongue (2005)
A distant boy and a disturbed girl discover a blue tongue nest, but not all is as it appears.
Imprint (2009)
Imprint (2009)
A short film by Edwin Mcgill.

Love Bite (2008)
Love Bite (2008)
Noah and Gus hang out and smoke weed after school. As the munchies kick in Noah feels compelled to share a secret desire that has been tormenting him.

Learn (2011)
Learn (2011)
3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage - a short devoted to the exploration and learnig through travel.

Eat (2011)
Eat (2011)
3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage - a short devoted to the food of the world.

Welcome To Country (2017)
Let's Talk (2008)
Let's Talk (2008)
Mommy and Daddy have a problem

White Void (2020)
White Void (2020)
Horror Short: A fashion photographer sees a nightmarish aberration in the glare of his camera flash.

Move (2011)
Move (2011)
3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage - a short devoted to motion and travel.
What's This? (2021)
What's This? (2021)
An animated short film by James Gaunt

The Eidolon State (2014)
The Eidolon State (2014)
Josh has been experiencing reoccurring dreams of a tall, faceless being stalking him. As the dreams become more constant, he confides in his friend to help understand why they are happening.
Quick Drag (2019)
Quick Drag (2019)
Two drag queens getting ready for a show are interrupted by a criminal, who is willing to do anything to evade the police.

The Secluded House (2012)
The Secluded House (2012)
Four teens document their night on camera as they visit an old, abandoned house that, in recent years, has caused people to go missing as well as played host to other strange occurrences. They soon realise that the secluded house is more than what it seems.

Imperfect Quadrant (2016)
Imperfect Quadrant (2016)
A once in lifetime heist brings together four mismatched thieves whose personalities collide with each other. Set against the backdrop of the Australian outback, the thieves are forced into a series of unforgiving events.

Peace and Quiet: Dr Genius & the Secret Agent Formula (2000)
Peace and Quiet: Dr Genius & the Secret Agent Formula (2000)
When the formula to create a super secret agent is stolen from Dr. Genius, it’s left up to special agents Julian Pearce and Frank Quiet to get it back.
The Heisenberg Principle (2001)
The Heisenberg Principle (2001)
A man in the middle of nowhere contemplates existence.

The Kiss (1998)
The Kiss (1998)
Bob is a car nut who's oblivious to his wife Sue's need for some amorous action and Barry's (his gay neighbor) unrequited affections. When Sue mistakes the legs sticking out under her hubby's car for Bob's and decides to take action, who can tell where events will lead?
Gotcha (1991)
Gotcha (1991)
Eleven-year-old Marco (Daniel D'Amico) is cunning and smart, and he knows it. With the face of an angel and the heart of a trickster, his pranks are the terror of the neighborhood and everyone is fair game for his cunning imagination. Can Marco get away with his annoying behavior or will he end up behind the eight ball? Can the town be made safe from Marco the Menace?

Freedom (2018)
Freedom (2018)
Upon completing his six years in jail, after taking the wrap for his brother Chris's crime, Rick finds his family in financial hardship and he is unable to acquire a job to help provide. In the hopes of finding financial freedom for their family, Rick is lured by Chris into a uniquely well devised and low risk method of bank robbing, and the boys quickly become successful career criminals. Their success is short lived as Rick is unaware that his older brother stole this full-proof method from another career criminal, who is now demanding full compensation, drawing the brothers into a high-stakes conflict for their freedom, family, the money, and redemption.

Kindred (1983)
Kindred (1983)
Penny is in her mid-twenties. For years she has suffered from the sexual assaults of her father, who is now beginning to take an interest in her younger sister. She tries to convince her mother and sister of her situation as an incest victim, but they just ignore her. The father tries to keep his secret by isolating Penny, but eventually she is old enough and confident enough to break free, though not without the emotional scars of years of abuse.