The Sydney Film Festival (SFF) returns in June, offering its usual mix of titles from Australia and the world across 12 days and nights. Films will screen alongside a series of public program talks and events set to be attended by both local and international guests. The first titles in this year’s 71st SFF program will be announced in April, and audiences can expect the full festival program to be revealed in May. The venues for the festival are the...
The annual Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2024 is open for applications from the state’s Creative Industries exporters. Queensland’s highest export honour acknowledges the innovation, passion, creativity, and determination of the state’s most dynamic exporting businesses. Trade and Investment Queensland is striving to attract record-level entries in Creative Industries, eCommerce, First Nations, International Health, Professional Services, Resources and Energy, and Sustainability and Green Economy. The Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards boasts 15 categories including two which are state specific. The...
Screen Queensland is calling for applications from emerging practitioners from across the state to create innovative scripted, factual or artistic vertical content for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and TikTok. It will support up to 10 emerging Queensland teams with $10,000 each to develop and produce an innovative vertical series. Over the five-month program, participants will also receive guidance from industry professionals through in-depth online workshops to support the critical development, production and release stages for the selected projects.
Bus Stop Films is inviting applications for its Inclusive Producers Attachment Program. At least eleven emerging producers from seven...
The two-day red-carpet event will premiere six short films locally-produced by the Sunny Coast Showdown team and presented by Bendigo Bank Community Bank. They will compete for the festival’s prize gong, the Gold Yewwy award. The event will also premiere director Chris Sun’s acclaimed comedy short film, Loophole, starring Hugh Parker and Libby Munro while the Hello Sunshine ‘Light, Camera, Lunch!’ story-telling event will host Showdown co-founder and Showdown Winner Emma Morgan. The festival will also feature a new international...
