The festival opened with a special screening of kids film Runt, which will screen in cinemas from September 12.
What it means to develop an intense fascination with a local octopus and the dangerous repercussions of method acting are among the subjects that will be explored in Busselton next month as part of CinefestOZ and WIFT Australia's Writers’ Retreat.
Noora Niasari’s 'Shayda' has shone in the west, winning this year's $100,000 CinefestOZ film prize.
US producer and former Universal Pictures production president Debbie Liebling will headline this year's CinefestOZ industry program, to be held across August 31 and September 1 in Busselton.
The world premieres of Queensland-shot films 'Bring Him To Me' and 'Savage Christmas', as well as the Australian premiere of Marc Turtletaub's sci-fi comedy 'Jules', are among the highlights of this year's CinefestOZ line-up.
CinefestOZ has unveiled the finalists for this year's $100,000 film prize, with Sean McDonald's 'Bromley: Light After Dark', Matt Vesely's 'Monolith', Noora Niasari's 'Shayda' and Mark Leonard Winter's 'The Rooster' vying for the award.
CinefestOZ has announced marketing and events specialist Cassandra Jordan as its new CEO, taking over from Malinda Nixon who will step down from the position next month.
Educator, producer, and photographer Susie Annus is the newest member of the CinefestOZ board, as the festival prepares for its Albany event next month.