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Film Festivals: blatant plug for some inspiring festivals away from the mainstream

Through the winter months, some highly distinctive festivals can challenge screen creators with some surprising approaches and great ideas.

14 Jun 2013 12:00

David Tiley

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Through the winter months, some highly distinctive festivals can challenge screen creators with some surprising approaches and great ideas.

Between the Palace national festival program and the mainstream city film festivals are specialist festivals which offer real opportunities for screen creators to challenge themselves and learn new approaches. Think Flickerfest and the St Kilda Film Festival for shorts, the AIDC Festival and Antenna for documentary, and APSA for its inspirational regional focus.

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David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.