Adelaide Film Festival
Adelaide Film Festival 2009 call for entries
OPENS: Monday 19 May 2008 ENTRY DEADLINE: Friday 17 October 2008 The acclaimed biennial Adelaide Film Festival is one of the youngest but most dynamic and innovative film festivals in the world, with a program including special events, live performance and the premiere of films commissioned by the Adelaide [read more...]
Adelaide Film Festival wins award for Festival of the Year!
The Adelaide Film Festival is delighted to win The Inside Film Magazine IF Award for Festival of the Year, announced at the Inside Film IF Awards on Friday 16 November. Coming hot on the heels of the Adelaide Film Festival’s inclusion in Variety’s Top 50 International Film Festivals, the IF Award for Festival of the Year [read more...]
South Australia looks forward to a Year Without Sex
South Australia will once again partner with the multiple award wining creative team behind Look Both Ways, Bridget Ikin and Sarah Watt, who have reunited to create the new feature film My Year Without Sex. The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and the Adelaide Film Festival have jointly committed a total of $250,000 [read more...]
ADELAIDE FILM FESTIVAL NAMED IN VARIETY’S LIST OF TOP FIFTY FILM FESTS
11 September, 2007 The Adelaide Film Festival is honoured to be included in Variety’s Top 50 Film Festivals list, announced today. The international bible of the world entertainment industry, Variety made their selection from ‘the planet’s 1000 plus film fests’, with films selected for their ‘industry punch or by virtue of vision, originality, striking setting, audience zest [read more...]
ADELAIDE FILM FESTIVAL BOARD GETS ANIMATED!
Today the Adelaide Film Festival (AFF) announced the appointment Sam White, Managing Director of The People’s Republic of Animation (PRA), to its Board of Directors. “We are delighted that Sam White has agreed to join the Adelaide Film Festival Board. Sam’s involvement ensures the Festival will continue to benefit from a diversity of knowledge, skills and [read more...]
AFF 2007 - Officially the First Carbon Neutral Film Festival in Australia!
Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund films triumph!
The last two weeks have bought a litany of good news for the filmmakers involved in the Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund’s 2007 slate of films. Following on from the announcement that LUCKY MILES (dir Michael James Rowland) had won the Audience Award for Best Feature at the Sydney Film Festival, the film was then [read more...]
AFF Investment Fund: June Update
The 2009 AFFIF slate is shaping up to be another bumper crop as you will see from the news below. It’s early days for most of these films as they have only juts started their festival circuit lives, and one the short drama Spike Up by Anthony Maras has only days ago finished a refined [read more...]
Garin Nugroho’s Adelaide Visit
The visit of Indonesian director Garin Nuroho (Opera Jawa) was a great treat for all who attended the screening of his film Of Love and Eggs at the Mercury Cinema and especially for staff and students at Flinders University who met with him the next day. Garin is something of a powerhouse and manages to find [read more...]
A Note From The Premier: Hon. Mike Rann MP
The Hon. M.D. RANN (Premier of South Australia, and Minister for the Arts): The Adelaide Film Festival 2007, after only its third event, has made stunning progress. It has more than fulfilled the promise as an event of both national and international standing, and it has achieved critical acclaim both nationally and internationally. The critics have [read more...]
