Flickerfest, Australia's largest short film festival, returns to Melbourne this month
The program begins with Lachlan Ryan’s Dog Date Afternoon, where a germaphobe tries to win over his dream girl’s dog. Then there’s Holly Hargreaves’ The Friend Zone, which follows two recently broken up individuals as they navigate – you guessed it – the friend zone, while Millicent Malcolm’s The Familiars revolves around a skeptical teenager’s decision on whether to use a mysterious heirloom for protection. Sarah-Jane Woulahan’s Objects Of My Disaffection will also be screened – a short that sees a young mother lash out her feelings on prized family possessions, follo...