72nd Melbourne International Film Festival – Submissions

MIFF returns August 8-25 2024, and is on the lookout for exciting voices from the world of cinema, covering feature-length films, short films, XR works and episodic content. Eligible filmmakers will be considered for the MIFF Awards, including the prestigious Bright Horizons Award presented by VicScreen, one of the richest film prizes in the world. Submission fees will increase over the next four months, so get in early to access the cheapest rate (Round 1 applications close on October 31,...

South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE) 2024

Adelaide Studios 1 Mulberry Road, Glenside 5065, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

The South Australian Game Exhibition (SAGE) returns to Adelaide Studios this year as the flagship event on the Adelaide Fringe Interactive program. Presented by the South Australian Film Corporation, SAGE is a super showcase of South Australia’s video game development sector, with a huge range of locally made games on display to see and play. SAGE allows video game fans, players, enthusiasts and everyone in between to experience exciting new South Australian made games first-hand and meet the people behind...

Screams on Screen

The Capitol 113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC

Over two nights The Capitol will be the spookiest place in Melbourne, as it hosts Screams on Screen, a curated program to feature live music, art, feature films, rarely seen experimental shorts, and artist and director talks. The program includes a 10-year anniversary screening of Jennifer Kent’s The Babadook, a selection of art/horror auteur David Lynch’s rarely screened earliest experimental shorts (1967-68) as well as new shorts from some of Australia’s finest emerging and established artists, a 4K restoration of...

Blussh Romance Festival

The BLUSSH Romance Festival is Brisbane's newest festival celebrating films and literature through a romance lens. The festival boasts a diverse program that includes premieres, previews, retrospectives, iconic classics, and adaptations from book to film. Romance literature and its subgenres will be explored across three panels during the festival, featuring notable authors and industry experts. The pink carpet will be rolled out at the Angelika Film Centre, the home of BLUSSH in Woolloongabba, for the Opening Night Gala with the...

Screen Australia’s Enterprise Business: Applications

Screen Australia's Enterprise 2024 program is open for applications. The program aims to foster sustainable screen businesses and careers for screen practitioners in key creative roles. The agency is calling for applications from ambitious screen production businesses and creators looking to capitalise on success and expand their capacity and influence in Australian storytelling. In addition to receiving Enterprise funding, successful applicants will receive supplementary support in the form of targeted learning modules and experienced mentors who can offer individualised creative,...