MDFF Shorts Session 8
Waska (Dir: Andrew Miller – 15m)
Set in a world post-environmental collapse, the film follows a young man searching for salvation and connection as he strives to bring his community back from the brink of extinction.
Found Family (Dir: Nicole Triche – 9m)
A portrait of the queer ballroom scene in New Orleans that serves as a space for community building and chosen family for LGBTQ+ people.
Dance for Pride (Dir: Rachael Smith – 15m)
This documentary follows the LGBTIQ+ and ally dance group, Proud2Play, as they rehearse for their debut performance at the Melbourne Pride March parade.
Tasty (8m)
Swimming Stories: A Home Movie (Dir: Olivia Degan – 38m)
This documentary celebrates the profound connection between people and the water, exploring how swimming shapes identity, memory, and community. From serene lakes to bustling public pools, each stroke tells a unique story, capturing the joy, challenges, and quiet introspection found in aquatic spaces.
Midnight Milonga (Dir: Guy Wilkinson – 27m)
A man terrified of dancing sets out on a quest to understand Melbourne's secret, underground tango subculture.
Set in a world post-environmental collapse, the film follows a young man searching for salvation and connection as he strives to bring his community back from the brink of extinction.
Found Family (Dir: Nicole Triche – 9m)
A portrait of the queer ballroom scene in New Orleans that serves as a space for community building and chosen family for LGBTQ+ people.
Dance for Pride (Dir: Rachael Smith – 15m)
This documentary follows the LGBTIQ+ and ally dance group, Proud2Play, as they rehearse for their debut performance at the Melbourne Pride March parade.
Tasty (8m)
Swimming Stories: A Home Movie (Dir: Olivia Degan – 38m)
This documentary celebrates the profound connection between people and the water, exploring how swimming shapes identity, memory, and community. From serene lakes to bustling public pools, each stroke tells a unique story, capturing the joy, challenges, and quiet introspection found in aquatic spaces.
Midnight Milonga (Dir: Guy Wilkinson – 27m)
A man terrified of dancing sets out on a quest to understand Melbourne's secret, underground tango subculture.
Commences | Sunday, 27 Jul 2025 |
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Rating | E15+ |
Genre | Documentary |
Running Time | 115 |
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Times
Sunday, 27th July
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