Whangarei Film Society - Short Film Festival
Good People
For Thursday, the 13th October at 6pm, WFS will be partnering with the Show Me Shorts Film Festival to screen some of the best short films from around the world.
Re COVID-19: While the government has eased restrictions, mask wearing and observing social distancing is still welcome while attending our film nights. Please show courtesy to others and their health needs, particularly around the bar and food areas on the mezzanine floor.
SHOW ME SHORTS - THE SAMPLER
Screenings at 6pm and 8:15pm
All tickets, $10 at the door.
NZ and International short films
Run time: 112 mins
Rated M (Drug use, strong language and content that may offend.)
Enjoy a variety of highlights from this year’s Show Me Shorts (SMS) Film Festival with the Sampler Program.
This a selection of vibrant, fun and heart-warming short films from New Zealand and around the world.
SMS is all about the connections between us. Sometimes things go haywire, while at other times, everything is in sync! Sit back and enjoy the ride with fast cars, whimsical romance, family misunderstandings and competitive dads!
ONE NIGHT ONLY! - DON’T MISS IT.
WFS is proud to be part of the Whangarei Fringe Festival.
Showing at Forum North, 7 Rust Ave, Whangarei
on Thursday 13th October.
Screenings at 6pm and 8:15pm
All tickets, $10 at the door.
Cash only please - no Eftpos/credit card services available.
Visit whangareifilmsociety.org and sign up for our free weekly email for information on our films and screening dates for 2022.
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