Dates & Locations for ‘Show Me Shorts’, NZ’s Biggest Short Film Festival

Show Me Shorts, New Zealand’s biggest short film festival, has announced its dates and locations for its 12th season.

The festival will be touring more than 20 cinemas across New Zealand, kicking off with the Auckland Opening Night & Awards Ceremony at The Civic on 28 October. Wellington will get its own Opening Night at The Embassy on 9 November.


Location Venue Dates

Auckland Region – Rialto Cinemas Newmarket 29 Oct – 12 Nov
Auckland Region – CBD The Civic 28 Oct
Auckland Region – Devonport The Vic 3 Nov
Auckland Region – Matakana Matakana Cinemas 18 Nov
Auckland Region – Pukekohe Cinema 3 Pukekohe 4 Nov
Auckland Region – Waiheke Island Waiheke Island Community Cinema 29 Oct
Auckland Region – Great Barrier Island Barrier Social Club 13 Nov

Blenheim Top Town Cinemas 19 Nov

Christchurch Alice Cinematheque 16 – 22 Nov

Dargaville Anzac Theatre 5 Nov

Dunedin Rialto Cinemas 11 Nov

Gisborne Dome Cinema 11 – 12 Nov

Kaitaia Te Ahu 4 Nov

New Plymouth 4th Wall Theatre 10 Nov

Nelson Suter Gallery 18 – 19 Nov

Pahiatua Regent Upstairs 11 Nov

Stewart Island Bunkhouse Theatre 3 – 24 Jan 2018

Tauranga Rialto Cinemas 19 Nov

Thames Embassy Cinemas 28 Nov

Wanaka Ruby’s Cinema 19 Nov

Wellington Region – CBD The Embassy 9 – 22 Nov
Wellington Region – Paekakariki Finns Paekakariki 12 Nov

Whangarei Whangarei Film Society 16 Nov