Airdate: WA Screen Academy Awards

Nine Perth will screen the WA Screen Academy Awards on Wednesday.

This showcases six short films by graduating students from ECU (played in their entirety). The rest of the program is red carpet arrivals, background behind the scenes stories with students, and a short segment of the awards.

Viewers will also have the chance to watch the films nationally via Nine Now and vote for their favourite film online.

Watch the best short films from the 2019 graduating class of writers, directors, producers, cinematographers, sound designers and editors from ECU’s Screen Academy and vote for your favourite film.

Funny That
An amateur stand-up comedian who dreams of making it big, begins to spiral when he discovers his girlfriend is funnier than him.

Hy_Brain
A women’s search for love in a technological future has dire consequences.

Ghosted
After the disappearance of her boyfriend, a young woman begins to question her own sanity.

St Nick
Holly, an eager elf on her first Christmas assignment, discovers Santa is not who she thinks he is.

The Docks
A dockworker is given a chance at redemption when a woman from his past appears one night with a request to be smuggled onto a ship back to South Africa.

Sundown
A young man confronted with his grandmother’s dementia must choose to support her or continue living in denial.

Wednesday at 9.40pm on Nine (Perth).