SF3 2022 Online Festival

SF3 Mini Finalists

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16 films in package
FREE HUGS
When Trevor turns down a free hug his luck goes from bad to worse.
MILD SYMPTONS
The technological divide tries to interfere in a poor families life.
NONNO
When Bella is asked to accompany her troublesome grandfather to the market, they get a lot more than they bargain for.
It's Up To You
When Alyssa and Anne find out they are characters in a movie, they must try and figure out what their movie will be about before the clock hits zero.
Out of Thin Air
This documentary short outlines the Philosophy of Available Resources.
CROSSED
Paris. A night. Murielle, retired, goes home until she crosses paths with Julie.
Closed captions available
Move Me
Ode to Wild Horses
Ode to Wild Horses is a personal essay by filmmaker Billie Dean, giving voice to the majesty of horses living free and wild.
Thief
She’s the only one left standing after an attack killed everyone she knows. She must now find a way to survive on her own.
Crazy/Love
Is love insanity?
Cockroach
A woman battles with whether it's morally right to be spraying cockroaches. Maybe they just want to be free like she does?
The Monstering: Sister GlitterNullius, the Monster Speaks
I am Other, I am a monster. Your mirror & creation.
How Hard is it to Upload a Video to YouTube on the Queen Mary 2?
A short comedic record of one man's attempt to upload a video to YouTube from an ocean liner in the middle of the ocean.
Guess the Word
Students on detention have to guess the word before they can go home.
The Stuff
Will they crack under pressure?
Unplugged
A beachcomber discovers something he'd never seen before.

These are the SF3 Mini: FREE Finalists. Selected from over 300 entries, these films represent the best mini films (3 minutes or less) made on smartphones from across the world. From horses in regional Australia to a late night street in Paris, from a strange find on a beach to furniture up cycling, these films have it all. Sit back, relax and be inspired by the magic of bite size cinema.


SF3 Mini Finalists:


  1. FREE HUGS by Jared Jekyll
  2. Mild Symptons by Darshan K
  3. NONNO by Zev Howley
  4. It’s Up To You by Olivia Charlotte
  5. Out of Thin Air by Alexandra Guillossou
  6. CROSSED by Jean-Charles Fritz
  7. Move Me by Joshua Belinfante
  8. Ode to Wild Horses by Billie Dean
  9. Thief by Kaelyn Ward
  10. Crazy/Love by Narelle Nash
  11. Cockroach by Claire Ford
  12. Sister Glitter Nullius by Juundaal Strang-Yettica
  13. How Hard Is It To Upload a Video? by Robert Braiden
  14. Guess the Word by Aaron Scully
  15. The Stuff by Sean Perez and Joanna Gorton
  16. Unplugged by Kenny Foo

Shot on Pixel 6.


When Trevor turns down a free hug - and their luck goes from bad to worse - they find themself wondering if there's any merit to the 'Curse of the Free Hug’?

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    3:00
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Australia
  • Premiere
    World
  • Director
    Jared Jekyll & Seaton Kay-Smith
  • Screenwriter
    Jared Jekyll & Seaton Kay-Smith
  • Cast
    Jared Jekyll & Seaton Kay-Smith
  • Cinematographer
    Jared Jekyll & Seaton Kay-Smith
  • Editor
    Jared Jekyll
  • Composer
    Seaton Kay-Smith
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