{Entries Open} St Kilda FF Shorts
Entries for the 2012 St Kilda Film Festival Short Film Competition and Soundkilda Australian Music Video Competition close on 27 January.
In 2012 the competition will screen the Top 100 short film entries received, and the competition is fierce! The short film competition awards over $40,000 worth of cash and in-kind craft awards, including a $10,000 prize for Best Short Film!
The Festival also features the SoundKILDA Australian Music Video Competition where prizes are awarded in four categories, Best Music Video, Best Independent Music Video, Best Music Video - Animation and the special Audience Award voted for and presented the night of the screening.
Entries close Friday 27 January.
for more info visit http://www.stkildafilmfestival.com.au/callforentries/
{Entries Open} Shorts Film Festival
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 an overseas film festival such as Cannes. Other awards include the $10000 Black Shorts prize for Best Indigenous film, post production assistance for your next film, merit prizes for screenwriters; which include cash and prizes from film industry bodies and we have an award for young filmmakers.
{Entries Open} Flickerfest 2012
The 2012 Festival will include the following competitions:
International | Australian | Documentary |
GreenFlicks - Environmental Shorts | FlickerUp - Australian School Students
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
Flickerfest Award For Best Short Film - (Academy ® accredited)
Yoram Gross Award for Best Animation - $1500 (Academy ® accredited)
National Geographic Award for Best Documentary
SAE Award for Best Use of Digital Technology in a Short Film
AUSTRALIAN AWARDS
Flickerfest Award for Best Australian Short Film
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar Award for Best Direction in an Australian Short Film
Miller Australia Award for Best Cinematography in an Australian Short Film
Avid Award for Best Editing in an Australian Short Film
Audioloc Award for Best Achievement in Sound
Chaotic Pictures Award for Most Resourceful Production
SBS Television Award
IF Media Award for Most Popular Film at Flickerfest
Including industry prizes and cash prizes
for more info visit http://www.flickerfest.com.au/
Show Fest International 2011 - Entries Open
Show fest have opened entries to the 2011 festival. The festival will be held on the 3rd August at Randwick Ritz, Randwick NSW.
Show fest’s “Show & Tell” format means that at least one cast or crew member is strongly encouraged to attend the screening. They can then talk on-stage about their experience making and promoting their film, and answer questions from the audience.
The headline prize is a production-ready Sony F35 digital cinematography camera package from VA Hire worth $4500. This is matched with a $1000 lighting hire voucher from Xytech Australia and $1000 of location and post audio services from DX Sound. The winner will also have the opportunity of having a DCI DCP made of a short film, an offer worth $2000 from DCP Australia.
For more information visit: http://www.nafa.net.au/festivals/
FlickerFest announce Programme
FlickerFest have announced their programme of short films to be screened in Bondi from Jan 8th 2011 until March 16th 2011 also touring nationally)
The competition categories for 2011 include International and Australian short films, short documentaries and two new categories this year - GreenFlicks, a program of eco-friendly themed films and FlickerUp, a competition open to primary and high school student filmmakers across Australia.
Special showcases screening out of competition include Flickerkids specially curated for a younger audience, Comedy Shorts, a Star Wars short film tribute and a special Spotlight on Poland program, celebrating award winning Polish shorts.
For more information visit : http://www.flickerfest.com.au/Programme.aspx
Film makers should also check out their film makers resource: http://www.flickerfestfilmmakersresource.com/
MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival (Academy Accredited)
Film lovers in Sydney will get the chance to unite with audiences around the world for a week of cultural exchange, with the chance to see 10 Films from 10 different Countries in the MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival.
Screening sydney - Chauvel Paddington September 30th at 6:30pm
For all queries contact Festival Host: Monique Ferster- mferster@sanwa.com.au
Facebook Event Page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=135743896448290&index=1
For more information or to read interviews with the Finalists go to www.msfilmfest.com
