Meridian Film Festival
Official Selection / 2026 Programme

Films

The 2026 festival programme of 118 feature films, documentaries, and curated shorts screened across Port Averley’s harbour and hillside picture houses.

calendar_today Saturday 12 Sep
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routine Evening (5pm–midnight)
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near_me Near Old Town (within 3km)
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23 films on Saturday evening near Old Town

Showing results 1–6
Selling fast
112m

Tidal Shore

Maya Lindqvist · Sweden · 2026

An unhurried portrait of three lighthouse caretakers during the final storm season on a northern coast.

Next Session Sat 12 Sep, 6:30pm · Kestrel Picture House
A Summer in the Archive
Australian Premiere
108m

A Summer in the Archive

Camila Morales · Chile · 2025

Two estranged sisters spend late February cataloguing an antique cartographer's ocean archive in a hillside port town.

Next Session Sat 12 Sep, 7:00pm · Juniper Cinema
The Blue Meridian
Q&A Screening
96m

The Blue Meridian

Anders Vinterlund · Denmark · 2026

A contemplative study of astronomical clocks, coastal navigation soundscapes, and seasonal light along a northern strait.

Next Session Sat 12 Sep, 7:15pm · Kestrel Picture House
Sold out
Selling fast
102m

Night Ferry to the Quay

Alistair Vance · Australia · 2026

The harbour told through nocturne vignettes of commuters, deckhands, and musicians crossing between wharves.

Next Session Sat 12 Sep, 8:45pm · Juniper Cinema
Australian Premiere
94m

The Coral Glass

Eleni Karras · Greece · 2025

An artisan glassblower on a small island confronts coastal development while preserving ancient mineral recipes.

Next Session Sat 12 Sep, 9:00pm · Kestrel Picture House
In Competition
115m

Sunken Garden

Lin Yu-An · Taiwan · 2026

A meditative ghost story tracing forgotten irrigation tunnels and terraced orchards beneath a modern city.

Next Session Sat 12 Sep, 9:30pm · Kestrel Picture House
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