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When
Saturday, March 22, 2025 to Saturday, May 17, 2025
Where
Building M - Music Department at TAFE
18 Mary Ann Street
Ultimo NSW 2007
Australia
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Short + Sweet Film Festival Sydney

The Short+Sweet Film Festival Sydney is back! Showcasing the best local and international short films. What stories can you tell in 10 minutes? 

No limits, other than your imagination. 

Heats commence on Saturday March 22, 2025 with screenings beginning at 3 pm at Building M - Music Department 18 Mary Anne St, Ultimo. 

The festival dates are as follows: March 22, March 29 (CANCELLED), April 5, April 26, May 3, May 10, and May 17.

The Short+Sweet Film Festival is unique for three distinct reasons: 
1) For just one entry you are in consideration for all our international festivals, opening up your chances to have your screen filmed around the world throughout 2025. 
2) We have a strong international network and this network is constantly expanding. 
3) We screen all sorts of films and all sorts of genres and support all sorts of filmmakers from seasoned pros to emerging artists

Short+Sweet Founder and Director Mark Cleary has committed to delivering “a world class festival with an A-List Hollywood finale”

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How the Festival Works

  1. Each screening date will showcase a different program with a corresponding theme. The programs we will showcase are as follows: Dept. of Ed & TAFE, Documentary & Animation, Drama, Comedy & Horror, International Spotlight, Women Filmmakers, Gala Final. 


    Each week, in-person judges will pick their top two films of the night which will be screened at the Gala Final.


    Awards will be presented at the Gala Final on May 17th, 2025, including: Best film, Best actor, Best director, Best cinematography, Best student film, and more!


     


Tickets

  1. Each Saturday screening will consist of a different program, tickets will have to be bought separately to attend multiple weeks.


     


    March 22: Drama Films - Tickets HERE


    March 29: Comedy & Horror Films - CANCELLED


    April 5: Filmmakers Under 25 - Tickets HERE


    April 26: Animation & Documentary Films - Tickets HERE


    May 3: Department of Education Films - Tickets HERE


    May 17: Gala Final - Tickets TBA


     


    Tickets for the TAFE screening and Gala Final screening will be announced soon.


     


    Enquiries regarding the festival can be sent to shortandsweetfilmsyd@gmail.com