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:
- FREE HUGS by Jared Jekyll
- Mild Symptons by Darshan K
- NONNO by Zev Howley
- It’s Up To You by Olivia Charlotte
- Out of Thin Air by Alexandra Guillossou
- CROSSED by Jean-Charles Fritz
- Move Me by Joshua Belinfante
- Ode to Wild Horses by Billie Dean
- Thief by Kaelyn Ward
- Crazy/Love by Narelle Nash
- Cockroach by Claire Ford
- Sister Glitter Nullius by Juundaal Strang-Yettica
- How Hard Is It To Upload a Video? by Robert Braiden
- Guess the Word by Aaron Scully
- The Stuff by Sean Perez and Joanna Gorton
- Unplugged by Kenny Foo
Shot on Samsung S21 Ultra
Finalist in the SF3 & Spineless Wonders Best Adaptation Award
When Bella is asked to accompany her troublesome grandfather to the market, they get a lot more than they bargain for.
Adapted from the Micro Fiction by Gayelene Carbis.
Director's Bio
Based in Melbourne, Zev Howley is an internationally award-winning independent filmmaker with over thirty years’ experience in the industry. His films include Sarah’s Jihad, Broken Superman, Walkman, The Enlightened State of Tara, Who is the Sonic Manipulator?, The Calling, I Think She Said Her Name Was and Restart. Zev also directed Last Supper of the Damned, an independent feature written by Dion Vossos, which won the Orson Welles Award at the California Film Awards in 2016.
Zev has won a multitude of awards both locally and internationally. His latest short film Restart (2019) has had success in many diverse categories, domestically and abroad. Restart has won 20 awards locally and internationally.
Co-Writer's Bio
Gayelene Carbis is an award-winning writer of poetry, prose and plays. Her first book was awarded Finalist, International Book Awards (U.S.). Her second book, I Have Decided To Remain Vertical (Puncher and Wattmann) will be published in October 2022. She is currently nominated for an award in the Ros Spencer Poetry Prize. She was a co-writer with Zev Howley on the award-winning short film, Sarah’s Jihad.
- Year2022
- Runtime3:00
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryAustralia
- DirectorZev Howley
- ScreenwriterGayeline Carbis & Zev Howley
- ProducerGayeline Carbis & Zev Howley
- Co-ProducerSarah Asome
- CastPip Asome, Janet Watson Kruse, Antonios Baxevandis & Chandra Madanagopal
- EditorZev Howley
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:
- FREE HUGS by Jared Jekyll
- Mild Symptons by Darshan K
- NONNO by Zev Howley
- It’s Up To You by Olivia Charlotte
- Out of Thin Air by Alexandra Guillossou
- CROSSED by Jean-Charles Fritz
- Move Me by Joshua Belinfante
- Ode to Wild Horses by Billie Dean
- Thief by Kaelyn Ward
- Crazy/Love by Narelle Nash
- Cockroach by Claire Ford
- Sister Glitter Nullius by Juundaal Strang-Yettica
- How Hard Is It To Upload a Video? by Robert Braiden
- Guess the Word by Aaron Scully
- The Stuff by Sean Perez and Joanna Gorton
- Unplugged by Kenny Foo
Shot on Samsung S21 Ultra
Finalist in the SF3 & Spineless Wonders Best Adaptation Award
When Bella is asked to accompany her troublesome grandfather to the market, they get a lot more than they bargain for.
Adapted from the Micro Fiction by Gayelene Carbis.
Director's Bio
Based in Melbourne, Zev Howley is an internationally award-winning independent filmmaker with over thirty years’ experience in the industry. His films include Sarah’s Jihad, Broken Superman, Walkman, The Enlightened State of Tara, Who is the Sonic Manipulator?, The Calling, I Think She Said Her Name Was and Restart. Zev also directed Last Supper of the Damned, an independent feature written by Dion Vossos, which won the Orson Welles Award at the California Film Awards in 2016.
Zev has won a multitude of awards both locally and internationally. His latest short film Restart (2019) has had success in many diverse categories, domestically and abroad. Restart has won 20 awards locally and internationally.
Co-Writer's Bio
Gayelene Carbis is an award-winning writer of poetry, prose and plays. Her first book was awarded Finalist, International Book Awards (U.S.). Her second book, I Have Decided To Remain Vertical (Puncher and Wattmann) will be published in October 2022. She is currently nominated for an award in the Ros Spencer Poetry Prize. She was a co-writer with Zev Howley on the award-winning short film, Sarah’s Jihad.
- Year2022
- Runtime3:00
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryAustralia
- DirectorZev Howley
- ScreenwriterGayeline Carbis & Zev Howley
- ProducerGayeline Carbis & Zev Howley
- Co-ProducerSarah Asome
- CastPip Asome, Janet Watson Kruse, Antonios Baxevandis & Chandra Madanagopal
- EditorZev Howley
