Category: Festival

PS .. Stories… pssst

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px|||0px|false|false” custom_padding=”0px|||0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]…

Read More »

The Show Must Go On!

Given the present uncertainty surrounding COVID, the Port Shorts Crew have made the difficult decision to cancel the outdoor screening component of this year’s festival, which was scheduled to run Friday 15th & Saturday 16th October in Rex Smeal Park, Port Douglas. Our focus will now be on the delivery

Read More »

Port Shorts on 10Play

A unique collaboration between Australia’s coolest short film festival in the tropics, national broadcaster Channel 10 and the Far North Queensland tourism industry will showcase some of the best emerging filmmakers from our own backyard and around the world to a national audience over the summer months while promoting our

Read More »

2020 Port Shorts Virtual Film Festival

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.5.6″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” custom_padding=”5px||||false|false”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.5.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.6″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”]…

Read More »

Port Shorts shines spotlight on future of filmmaking 

The 2019 Port Shorts Film Festival has shone the spotlight on the best short films from our own backyard and around the world in a hugely successful celebration of the future of filmmaking.More than 1200 film enthusiasts gathered under the stars and swaying palm trees of Port Douglas’ iconic Rex

Read More »

Port Shorts gets Council Backing

 THE coolest film festival in the tropics just got a warm reception at Council chambers.  Douglas Shire Council has moved to support the Port Shorts Film Festival, approving annual funding of $15,000 and $5,000 worth of in-kind support for the next three years. The 2019 event will be held in

Read More »

ENTRIES NOW OPEN

The coolest film festival in the heart of the tropics is looking for fresh, new films of the season to be screened under the stars at the 2019 Port Shorts Film Festival. Port Shorts is Australia’s fastest growing film festival and is rapidly gaining a reputation for screening quality short

Read More »

2018 Event Wrap Up

More than 800 people enjoyed some of the best short films from around the world under the stars in the most amazing film festival location on the planet at the 2018 Port Shorts Film Festival held in Rex Smeal Park last Friday and Saturday night. Fifty-two awesome short films were

Read More »