News and Updates

Keep it safe - Youth Film Festival

Strathfield Council is inviting young people aged between 12-24 to write, direct, produce and star in their own short film.
The Strathfield Youth Film Festival - ‘Keep It Safe’ encourages young people to think about the issues of personal safety and take the responsibility for not being a victim of crime.
All short film entries must be between 2-5 minutes and deliver a positive community safety message targeted to a youth audience.
Entries close 31st May 2012

More info http://youthfilmfestival.com.au/
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/YouthFilmFest

CAFF entries open for Adventure films

The Cairns Adventure Film Festival are after shorts and features 

Catergories include:

Short Adventures in Nature - under 10 minutes

Caffeinated Adventures - under 6 minutes

Adventure Features - over 20 minutes and under 90

The People’s Choice Mad Minutes - 30 seconds - 2 minutes

and 

Under 18′s

For more information visit: http://caff.net.au/competition

Let It Roll – Youth Film Industry Forum

Let It Roll – Youth Film Industry Forum

 

When:

6pm – 8pm, Tuesday 23 November

Where:

Customs House Library, Level 2 31 Alfred Street, Circular Quay

 

Speakers include Ruth Cullen - one of Australia’s most experienced directors who is best known for her intimate character based documentaries.  And James Findlay – who has worked in film and TV for the past 10 years, also winner of the Golden Star for Best Film at the VSM Short Film Festival in Hollywood and was a finalist at the 2006 IF Awards.

 

A free seminar for young people 15-30 yrs of age.  RSVP is essential as space is limited to 45 participants. Please RSVP to ctorrington@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au or phone: 02 9245 1503.