Join us at Spring Bay Mill, 5.30pm, Friday 20 May 2022 for a viewing of the shortlisted films and to announce the winners for the 2022 Very Short Film Festival. Meet the filmmakers, enjoy canapés and a free welcome drink. The Very Short Film Festival asks filmmakers to get creative in a short 2–5 minute film with a reference to the 2022 signature theme ‘SPRING’ for a chance to win from a range of cash prizes and awards.
Welcome drinks and canapés 5.30pm to 6pm (event will run until approx. to 8.30pm). Live music and dinner following the screening of the shortlisted films.
If you are interested in entering, the submission deadline in Monday 25 April 2022. See website for details: https://veryshortfilmfestival.com.au/
Cash prizes in both Junior (21 years and younger) and Open categories from $500 to $5K. Plus free travel and accommodation to attend the Premier at Spring Bay Mill and a mentorship.
Meet the mentors and judging panel:
Rocco Fazzari – award-winning independent artist.
Nell Greenwood – academic leader, screenwriter and creativity advocate.
Leta Keens – freelance writer and editor.
Justin Kurzel – Australian director, writer and editor.
Leah Purcell – one of this Australia’s most eminent cultural figures.
Bain Stewart – leading Australian Indigenous independent producer.
Presented by Artology, Spring Bay Mill, Guardian Australia and Wide Angle Tasmania.