Poetry in Film Festival - Tickets on Sale
Poetry in Film Festival (PIFF) is the initiative that aims to bring the Australian arts community together with a festival combining film and poetry.
Screening Dates
Sydney: 30th October, 2011
Palace Verona
Brisbane: 26th October, 2011
Palace Centro
Adelaide: 19th October, 2011
Palace Nova
Perth: 12th October, 2011
Cinema Paradiso
Canberra: 10th October, 2011
National Sound & Film Archive
The Sydney Festival this morning released a sneak peek on what is on offer for the 2011 screenings.
Three of twelve Official Competition Films for 2011 have been revealed; the critically acclaimed adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood; award-winning Greek drama Attenberg and the highly-anticipated second feature from the director of Me and You and Everyone We Know, Miranda July’s The Future.
Festival Dates: Wednesday June 8 to Sunday June 19
Tickets: Flexi-passes are now on sale at http://tix.sff.org.au
To see more of the sneak peek visit http://www.sff.org.au
It has taken me some time to kickstart the New Year! But what a great way to start my updates for 2011 with the Chinese Film Festival - Sydney. The festival commences this evening with the Opening Ceremony and Golden Koala Award evening.
The festival runs until the 14 Feb at Event Cinmeas in George Street.
For more info: http://sydneychinesefilmfestival.org.au/index.htmlEntries NOW OPEN - Mudfest
Entries for the 7th Mudgee International Short Film Festival 2011
are now open. Screening every year on the 3rd weekend of March in the picturesque NSW central ranges town of Mudgee, Mudfest is renown for showcasing some of the best short films from around the globe and is the ideal place for new and seasoned filmakers alike to display their work.
Finalists are selected from the entries submitted. Every year over 500 films from every corner of the earth are submitted to Mudfest. Films may be any genre but must not be longer than 15mins in duration.
For more information visit http://www.mudfest.com.au/
Dungog OOVIE Student Film Project
Dungog Film Festival have an opportunity for students to get involved in the film making process and have their work screened at the 2011 festival.
Inspired by the overwhelming response to DFF’s previous Education and Student Programs, they decided to join forces to create a dynamic opportunity for NSW high schools. Their vision is to involve teachers and students in experiential learning about filmmaking. This mentorship program will provide professional coaching for students to guide them through the filmmaking process. The finished films will premiere at the 2011 Dungog Film Festival and be exhibited via Oovie’s network
For more info: http://www.dungogfilmfestival.org/students
Volunteer BAFF 2011
Bigpond Adelaide Film Festival are looking for hard-working, motivated, enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to work to bring together this fabulous event for 2011. They have positions within Front of House, Sponsorship & Marketing departments. If you are interested, send an email stating your area of interest, your availability and why you want to be involved along with your CV.
Entries NOW OPEN
Entries are now open for the 2011 Shorts Film Festival.
The next Shorts Film Festival will be held in Adelaide in April 2011.
Australian filmmakers from around the globe compete for one of the best prize pools for short films in Australia, including the Gold Shorts first prize of a trip to Cannes Film Festival.
Head to www.shortsfilmfestival.com
Earlybird Deadline is: 10 September 2010
Regular Deadline is: 3 December 2010
Entries NOW OPEN
Celebrating its inaugural year, Antenna Documentary Festival 2011 is now open for submissions Antenna is glad to invite all documentary filmmakers (established and emerging) to participate in the festival and submit their films. They are currently seeking feature-length documentaries (over 45-minutes) that were produced after January 1st, 2009. Visit http://antennafestival.org for more info
