The Young Offenders is a classic Irish comedy, with a strong moral didacticism woven neatly underneath the thick layer of stomach-clenching jokes. It’s impossible not to love the two main… Read More
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For Film’s Sake Film Festival / 26 – 30 April
“Focusing on experience, For Film’s Sake (FFS) – formerly the WOW Film Festival – activates content in new and unexpected ways, challenging audiences to actively engage in the problem of… Read More
Review: Atlantic / Irish Film Festival / Kena
Atlantic didn’t quite turn out the way I’d imagined it to, upon hearing the premise. For reference, here’s the premise I got: a documentary about fishing in the Atlantic. Fishing in… Read More
Review: Personal Shopper / Amy
In Personal Shopper (Dir. Olivier Assayas), Kirsten Stewart plays Maureen, a personal shopper for a wealthy socialite and model. She is a medium and is haunted by her recently deceased… Read More
Hidden Others / Closing 31 July 2017
The Hidden Others: Short Film Competition is a chance for you to inspire change in your community by creating a short film about youth homelessness in Australia. Your film will… Read More
Sydney Opera House Film Comp / Closing 7 April 2017
Submit an idea for your chance be part of the very first Sydney Opera House Film School. Winners will attend filmmaking masterclasses, be mentored by an industry professional and have their short… Read More
Signal Screen / Closing 5 April 2017
Signal invites applications from young artists 16 to 25 to produce a contemporary art work for projection on the Signal Screen. Signal will commission up to five art works created… Read More
Review: A Bag of Marbles / Alliance Française French Film Festival / Bill
Reviewed by Bill Blake Like The Diary of Anne Frank and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, A Bag Of Marbles is about a child’s experience of the terrible events of… Read More
Youth Reel in the Mill Valley Film Festival / Entries close May – June 2017
The internationally renowned Mill Valley Film Festival offers a high-profile, non-competitive environment perfect for celebrating the best in independent and world cinema. The Youth Reel in the Mill Valley Film… Read More
Altona Beach Film Festival / Entries close 30 June 2017
The Altona Beach Film Festival is a non-profit community run short film competition, open to the world and committed to encouraging creativity and community building in the inner west suburbs… Read More










