SUBMISSIONS CLOSED
JOIN US FOR THE FIRST EVER KIDS FILM FESTIVAL
30TH AUG 23
We will showcase local school students films, along with the local talent.
Local schools have the opportunity to see their films on the big screen at the ODEON STAR Semaphore.
OUR VALUES
Curiosity Creativity Courage Connection
Exploring opportunities
Encouraging discovery
Equal opportunity
Uniting people and giving voice through the arts
WE BELIEVE
- Creativity is beyond race and culture.
- Creative minorities are undervalued.
- The world needs creativity to enrich lives and society.
- Encouragement to young generation
- Giving platform to showcase raw tanant
What can you submit
- Short Film
- Documentary
- Music Video
- Games
- Animation
- Script Story Board
FESTIVAL AMBASSADOR
Rudi Devgan (actor)
Rudi Devgan is a talented young actor. Despite his young age, Rudi has already garnered significant recognition for his outstanding performances, earning him multiple awards as Best Child Actor. Rudi's passion for acting and natural talent have propelled him to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. With each role he takes on, he brings a remarkable level of dedication, professionalism, and a captivating on-screen presence. In his burgeoning filmography, Rudi has showcased his versatility and ability to immerse himself in a range of characters. Some notable projects he has been a part of include:
SELECTION PANEL
Chance to Win Awards
RULES & TERMS
- Entries should be sent via FilmFreeway with a secure online screener;
- the film must be under 8 minutes (including credits);
- the film must be submitted in English or with English subtitles;
- the film must be original and created after 2020;
- the film must be submitted as a .mp4;
- the film must be in 16:9 format;
- Burn-in captions and subtitles
All submitted material (including images moving or still, sounds, music and text) must be cleared for copyright for use in this film festival;
By submitting to the festival you confirm that you own the rights to the film, including the rights to any images moving or still, sounds, music and text. All genres are welcome (narrative, animated, experimental, etc.). Filmmakers may submit multiple entries as long as each film is submitted with its own Entry Form and paid Entry Fee.
* A laurel and certificate for every film selected and to the award-winning entries will be provided.
FILM SELECTION PROCESS FOR PADIFF
Films will be ‘selected ‘ by panel members for the AFDIF KIDS based on their Diversity and Inclusion content and/or diversity and inclusion of crew members. Films shortlisted as ‘selected’ will be awarded laurels. Judges will select the winning entries for each category for the festival from the ‘selected’ films. The screening on the night will include the winning films for each category and a curated selection of shortlisted films.
AWARDS & PRIZES
BEST FILM
CAMERA HIRE WORTH $500 by PRO AV SOLUTIONS
Le Fevre High School
BEST SCRIPT
2 FOR ONE PASS BY BOUNCE
Ocean View College
BEST MAKUP/COSTUME
Film Making Course by TYPE TALENT
Animal Rescue AU
BEST VFX
FAMILY PASS by ZONE BOWLING
Ocean View College
BEST 3D ANIMATION
FREE TERM - ACTING CLASSES by MIGHTY GOOD TALENT SCHOOL
Largs Bay School
BEST STORY
FREE TERM - ACTING CLASSES by MIGHTY GOOD TALENT SCHOOL
Ocean View College
