Oceania
See also: List of film festivals in OceaniaName | Est. | City | Country | Type | Notes |
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Sydney Underground Film Festival | 2007 | Sydney | Australia | International | An annual film festival held in Sydney (and soon to start touring nationally) that celebrates quality, independent, arthouse, experimental, provocative and daring films from around the world. www.suff.com.au |
A Night of Horror International Film Festival | 2006 | Sydney | Australia | International | An annual genre specific film festival held in Sydney over ten days in March/April, followed by national and international tour. |
Adelaide Film Festival | 2002 | Adelaide | Australia | International | A biennial, non-competitive film festival held on alternating years to the Adelaide Festival of Arts over two weeks in late February. |
Australian International Film Festival | 2006 | Melbourne | Australia | International | Held in October 2006. An unrelated festival with the same name was renamed the Canberra International Film Festival. |
Brisbane International Film Festival | 1992 | Brisbane | Australia | International | Focuses on films from the Pacific Rim. |
Byron Bay Film Festival | 2006 | Byron Bay | Australia | International | An annual 9 day festival held in March with a focus on human interest, surf, environmental, animation, experimental and short films . |
Canberra International Film Festival | 1996 | Canberra | Australia | International | First known as the Australian International Film Festival, it is held annually in October. www.silversunpictures.com.au/csff |
Clare Valley Film Festival | 2009 | Clare Valley | Australia | International | A biennial, showcasing works by Australian and international independent filmmakers with the focus of inspiring and educating young people from South Australia’s regional areas in the art of filmmaking. |
Documentary Edge Festival | 2005 | Auckland, Wellington | New Zealand | International | Documentary Edge Festival is Australasia's premiere international documentary film festival held annually in Auckland and Wellington from April to June. The Festival showcases the very best in documentary films from New Zealand and around the world. It also includes a Gala Awards, Q&A Sessions with filmmakers, various social functions and special events. |
Dungog Film Festival | 2007 | Dungog | Australia | Australian | Dungog Film Festival, world’s biggest celebration of Australian film, is a 4 day event set in a picturesque country town that showcases the best of new and classic Australian cinema. DFF has become a key national event and the ultimate mini-break with a culture hit. |
Human Rights Arts and Film Festival | 2007 | Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth | Australia | Special interest | Features films that focus on various human rights issues. |
Lebanese Film Festival (NSW) | 2012 | Sydney with other travelling events including, Canberra | Australia | National Cinema and Special interest | Features films either made by Lebanese filmmakers, produced or filmed in Lebanon, or showcases an aspect, issue, tradition or person of relevance to Lebanon. |
Mardi Gras Film Festival | 1978 | Sydney | Australia | International | Held annually in February–March |
Melbourne International Film Festival | 1951 | National | Australia | International | Held annually in July or August. |
New Zealand International Film Festivals | 1970 | Major cities nationwide | New Zealand | International | Held in Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, and Christchurch, the traveling festival offers a smaller program in 10 other cities. |
Sydney Film Festival | 1954 | Sydney | Australia | International | Held annually for two weeks in June. |
Tropfest | 1993 | Sydney | Australia | International | Annual short film festival. |
Singapore Film Festival Perth | 2012 | Perth | Australia | Special interest | Features films made in Singapore. |
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