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Alliance Française French Film Festival

The world’s largest French film festival outside of France returns to Australia, presenting Contemporary French cinema from March 1 to April 26. The upcoming cinematic showcase will celebrate the next generation of filmmakers creating a new blueprint for French cinema. Set to delight Francophiles and cinephiles alike, the annual festival returns with a touring programme of 42 feature films. The line-up of 2022 ambassadors includes director Phillip Noyce, actor David Wenham, screen and theatre director Shannon Murphy and filmmaker Samantha...

Kindred ABC/CBC Animation Collaboration – Submissions

Applications open this month for the ABC/CBC Kindred Animation Collaboration, which is designed to nurture animation ideas from Canadian and Australian creators into development, where they have the chance to become co-commissions. Criteria include animated projects that appealing to a tween audience (10-14 years old), with a female character-driven narrative or compelling ensemble cast, featuring ideas that speak to the age group with a focus on comedy, surrealism, fantasy quests and/or identity. The ABC and CBC are also seeking preschool...

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continuum: Independent animation from Japan and Australia

The Japan Foundation, Sydney Level 4, Central Park, 28 Broadway, Chippendale

The Japan Foundation, Sydney’s upcoming exhibition continuum: Independent animation from Japan and Australia will feature 14 works of contemporary animation from independent filmmakers in Japan and Australia. This exhibition diverges from mainstream animation, offering viewers an insight into the unique forms of storytelling from each country. Curated by Deborah Szapiro (University of Technology Sydney) and Honami Yano (Nagoya University), continuum features recent video works from award-winning filmmakers including Kōji Yamamura and Jilli Rose, as well as animation studio PAW Media and social enterprise Tjanpi Desert Weavers. Presented...

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Young Actors Assembly showcase

Palace Chauvel Cinema 249 Oxford Street, Paddington

Young Actors Assembly (YAA) Screen Acting + Filmmaking Program teaches young people to write, act and produce their own short films. Students work alongside industry coaches to brainstorm, write, produce and act in their own 20-minute short film to showcase to industry guests, families and friends at the Palace Chauvel Cinema in Sydney's Paddington. After lockdown was lifted, in January 35 students and 24 crew members made five short films adding up to more than 150 hours of footage, YAA...

$50