Discover Cairns’ own locally produced short film festival with the 2025 Understory Finalist Shortlist, showcasing the very best short films made right here in Far North Queensland.

This year’s lineup features a vibrant mix of horror, music videos, animation, documentaries, drama, and comedy—each bringing a unique voice from passionate FNQ storytellers.

Drop in anytime during library opening hours to enjoy a continuous loop of 24 short films. PG-13 recommended.