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Films must relate to domestic violence or related social justice issue and
fall into one of the following categories:
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Live Action Narrative
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Animation Narrative
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Documentary
Films can be of any length
Awards include:
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Judge's Award
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People's Choice
Screening is part of the Adelaide Fringe
Recap: This is the third year of the event
The 2026 Screening
7 shorts and 1 feature and a 'Meet the Makers'
Includes
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APHELION - A dark brutal vision of one woman's llife.
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WISE WORDS - A delightful chat ends with wisdom.
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TIDAL - explores wider impact of family violence.
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ALL THREE COUNTS - An abuser meets justice.
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SPIDER-ZAN - Society influences how women are treated.
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THE BULL - Choosing the right path out of love.
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FOOTBALL CRAZY - Times when family violence spikes
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A PERFECT NIGHT - Humans are a complex mix of emotions
The 2025 Screening
3 shorts and a 'Cast & Crew'
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HEADSHOT - A crime scene photographer sees visions in his head of how people die.
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IT'S ALL ABOUT YOU - A young woman impacted by coercion and control makes changes in her life.
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TAMIKA AGENT IN TIME - A sci-fi animation the worls is impacted when a child suffers abuse and neglect.

About Us
HeARTflicks Films is a dynamic platform dedicated to promoting short films that champion charitable causes. By hosting film screenings, selling tickets, and accepting donations, we amplify impactful stories to inspire positive change.
The team behind the initative:
Steven Coy
Ann Peters
Miles Francis
Guest Judges
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