Here they are:

* Baby Angel by Ella Grace Helton

Teen sisters set out to prove that they can overcome tragedy, and when everything seemed hopeless, a shocking breakthrough delivered the sign they had been seeking.

* The Color Thief by Ella Ramas

When an invisible monster called the Color Thief steals children’s confidence and turns their artwork gray, one courageous girl stands up to the voice of self-doubt. Through kindness and encouragement, she helps her classmates rediscover their creativity and proves that art doesn’t have to be perfect, it just has to be real.

* Houses in My Heart by Rose & Poppy Gallimore

On a quiet ferry ride through the harbour at night, fragments of a teenage girl’s childhood begin to re-emerge as she reflects on the person she used to be. Memories of laughter, friendship, imagination, and innocence slowly resurface. The film explores nostalgia, growing up, and the bittersweet realisation that parts of yourself can quietly fade over time. Through these memories, she reconnects with forgotten pieces of herself and the child she once was.

* Leah’s List by Lily Ireland Gainey

After losing their friend Leah, a group of kids discovers her unfinished bucket list and decide to complete it together in her honor. Along the way, they heal old friendships, share laughter and adventure, and realize that being the best friends ever was the most important goal of all.

* STOP! by Dung Tan Nguyễn

As Oliver, a senior in high school, tries to balance the demands of meeting college application deadlines and keeping up with his regular school work, his life spirals out of control and he can’t keep it in anymore.

* Lights of Devenport by Rose Noble

Lights of Devonport, inspired by the song of the same name, explores identity, escape, and belonging through the story of a man who leaves his small Tasmania mining town to escape the homophobia he has endured, searching instead for acceptance on the mainland. The film uses a mixture of archival footage from the landmark Toonen v Australia case and landscape shots of Tasmania. As a young, queer person who grew up in rural Tasmania I aimed to explore both beauty and darkness of my home state.

* Before Ur Future by Sreebhadra Nair

On his seventieth birthday, a grandfather feels forgotten when no one remembers to wish him. His granddaughter Cheeku skips her coding class to create a small celebration, hoping to bring back his smile. In that moment, she reminds her father that while we focus on building the future, we must never forget the past that shaped us.

* MY TURN by Ariella Higgins

During a late-night sleepover, four tight-knit friends break out a Ouija board just for a bit of fun. Expecting nothing more than a brief, playful scare, they accidentally make contact with an entity that has a far more serious agenda. Blending tension with dark humor, MY TURN follows the group as a harmless game spirals into chaos, resorting to increasingly dangerous measures as the entity ensures its message is finally heard.

* The Babysitter’s Treasure by Mila & Charlie Kennedy

When a new babysitter arrives, a young girl gets stuck doing the chores until she discovers a treasure map. Along the journey they discover that spending time together is the real treasure.

* Cop vs Mime by Aaron Scully and his The Hills Drama School Students

A mime film – A thief on the loose and a police officer out to get them.

* The Asylum by Aaron Scully and his The Hills Drama School Students

A girl checks into a mental hospital and her prejudement of the place begins to change.

* The Forbidden TV by Aaron Scully and his The Hills Drama School Students

When 3 school students hear that there are donuts in the teachers lounge room they sneak in to find out, only to discover a forbidden TV.

* Mitch & Charlie by Andy Tang

One day. Two brothers. A box appears in front of their door. But from who? And what is in it?

* Jo-Ha-kyū by Johanna Piir & Iti Mehide

A benevolent force works to protect visitors to a curse building… ��…how will they fare?

* Hurt People Hurt People by Aaron Scully

Six people. Six bad days. 6 perspective. You never know the pain that people can carry. Sometimes they pass it on.

* Darold and His Wheelie Bin by Djurdja Arnautovic