St Kilda Film Festival 2023

St Kilda Film Festival (SKFF) returns on Thursday, June 1 for 12 days, presenting a series of films, workshops, panels, special events, and premieres from filmmakers across Australia. The Filmmaker Development Day on June 3 is designed to help budding creatives hone their craft at JMC Academy's Park Street Campus. Audiences can upskill with a series of hands-on workshops, forums, panels, exhibitions, screenings, and Q&As on a diverse range of filmmaking topics with some of Australia's top emerging and established...

Sydney Film Festival 2023

Over $150,000 will be awarded to filmmakers at Sydney Film Festival, which this year celebrates its 70th birthday. Audiences can experience 12 days of cinema from Australia and around the globe, with a program of 200+ feature films, documentaries and shorts. The first titles in this year’s 70th SFF program will be announced on Wednesday April 5, and audiences can expect the full Festival program to be revealed in May. The festival will be held across Greater Sydney with screenings...

Screen Queensland and Stowe Story Labs Fellowship – Submissions

The 2023 Screen Queensland and Stowe Story Labs Fellowship program supports two emerging-to mid-career Queensland-based screenwriters, directors or creative producers to travel to the US and develop their scripts at the Stowe Story Labs Incubator, followed by ongoing industry mentoring.   The fellowship includes attendance at Stowe’s Sidewalk Narrative Lab during the 2023 Sidewalk Film Festival in Alabama this August. Following the lab, recipients will continue their script and career development via a six-month remote mentorship with one of Stowe’s affiliated, U.S.-based industry experts....