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Perth International Film Festival cancels opening night

In response to the latest outbreaks of COVID-19, Revelation Perth International Film Festival have cancelled their opening night, and the following day of programming.

30 Jun 2021 12:00

Jini Maxwell

Film

Freshman Year is one of the international indies to make its Australian debut at the festival. Image: Revelation International Film Festival.

In a tragic start to the film festival season, Revelation Perth International Film Festival has been forced to cancel their opening night and first day of programming. This decision comes after the announcement of a 4-day lockdown order across Western Australia, which coincides with both events.

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Jini Maxwell

Jini Maxwell is a curator at ACMI, and an award-winning videogame journalist. They curated ‘Honk: Untitled Goose Exhibition,’ co-curate Gay24, a monthly film night showcasing rare, radical and archival queer films. Jini is currently co-curating a major videogame exhibition at ACMI.