Rangebow Microfilm Shortish Film Fest

FREE - tickets essential as spaces are limited!

Saturday 3 August

10am-12noon

Meet the Makers

For everyone who loves new films, art, and storytelling, we’ll be introducing you to a dynamic panel of screen media professionals in our Sunshine Coast community!

Chris Sun, Emma Morgan, Hing Ang, and Ryan Neil Butler, will be in conversation with Dr Christine Rogers.

Enjoy their latest short films, including behind the scenes, and ask your burning questions about filmmaking on the Coast.

Screening:

The Tipping Point – Hing Ang

Loophole – Chris Sun

The Hoist – Emma Morgan

Stiff’s – Ryan Neil Butler and Stephen Walker

12noon-1pm

New Talent and Local Legends

Director and writer, Joshua Long, will screen recent film student productions, along with some short films made locally (including one of his international award-winning works!).

1pm-2pm Story development workshop with Dr Christine Rogers - It’s not what they do, it’s how they do it: developing screen stories - CLICK HERE TO BOOK

Rangebow MicroFilm Community Workshop (just 15 pre-booked places @$20 available)

Rangebow MicroFilm Q&A, Awards & Prizes (free)

2pm-3pm

VR media experiences

If you haven’t been immersed in film through a virtual reality headset before, this is your chance to see what it’s like!

3pm-5pm

MicroFilm Awards

From Nambour to LA to Montville Village Hall! Reality TV producer, Dan Munday is our exciting special guest, sharing his filmmaking story.

Dan Munday - Previously Head of Unscripted at Matchbox/NBC Universal, SVP of unscripted development at MGM and EVP of unscripted of Mark Burnett Productions - (Survivor / The Apprentice et al). Dan has developed, sold and produced content for domestic and international buyers and has a proven track record of creating partnerships in media that deliver for all parties. Dan is the co-founder and an Executive Producer with Sunny Coast Showdown.

We’ll be celebrating the finalists of the Rangebow MicroFilm 2024 short film competition, and epic MC (and film producer!) Chrissy Hulsby, will announce this year’s award winners!

Screening:

The Button – Oliver O’Rourke

Red – Michelle Worthington

The 12^th Round – Harry Duckworth

Mongolia – Mary Allen

Making Men’s Groups Meaningful: A BraveBlokes documentary – Lincoln Knight

The Desert Bore Runner – Mary Allen

These films are finalists for:

Best in Fest – $1,000

Best in Region (Sunshine Coast) - $1,000

Best Student Film - $500 + Sunshine Coast Screen Collective membership & mentorship

Best Actor – 1 year contract & mentorship with RubyBlue Artists

Terms and conditions:

• People with accessibility needs: up to 100 metres to car-parking; accessible toilets at the venue.
• No hearing loop at this event.
• The film screenings will be in a room with low-level lighting.
• Alcohol sales and consumption restricted to the venue for patrons 18 years and over.

For more info

Eva-Marie Seeto

0417 635 078 or [email protected]

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