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PANI (WATER) accepted to Flickerfest, Australia's premier short film festival

Flickerfest

My documentary WATER was shown at the Flickerfest in Sydney in 2001. 

FLiCKERFEST is Australia’s leading and most respected short film festival, and is Australia’s only Academy® accredited and BAFTA recognised short film festival. 


www.flickerfest.com.au

Flickerfest is an Academy Accredited Short Film Festival & BAFTA recognised Film Festival

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