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In celebration of the world premiere of female-directed Aussie feel-good rom-com, This Little Love of Mine at the @gcfilmfestival today, we are giving away 2x in-season Double Passes to WIFT Members.
To enter: [email protected]
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3 Winners for Audience Choice Award - Congratulations MONKSA (Music Video), Oliver (Animation), and Waiyirri (Short Film) - Sponsored by Femflix
#filmfestival #WIFT #WIFTVFEST #WomenInFilm #AudienceChoice
WIFT V-FEST BEST PERFORMANCE, sponsored by
@withMEAA - Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance
Congratulations to Summer Robertson - Gertrude
Prod: Matthew Keen, Dir: Mieka Thorogood
Summer Roberts' performance as Gertrude is rich, nuanced and courageous.
#WIFT #womeninfilm
WIFT V-FEST BEST BEST SOUND DESIGN OR COMPOSITION, sponsored by @AustScreenSound Guild & @We_are_AGSC Aust Guild Sound Composition
Congratulations to NATURE’S CRIME
Produced by Silvia Ricciardi, Manila Mazzarini, Claudio Bresciani and Directed by Valentina Bertuzzi
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WIFT V-FEST BEST EDITOR
sponsor: Australian Screen Editors and The Post Lounge
Congratulations to Krystle Penhall, THE NORMALS
Prod: Ashleigh Knott, Tom Phillips, Dir: Leela Varghese
Comedy is incredibly hard to edit and this film is brilliantly timed and hilarious.
#editor
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WIFT V-FEST BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER.
sponsor: Australian Cinematographers Society @austcine
Congratulations to THIS RIVER
Prod/Dir: Naomi Fryer, Prod: Katherine Shearer
This River resonated with the judges for it’s emotionally connected camera, and evocative visual storytelling.
WIFT V-FEST BEST SCRIPTWRITER, sponsor: @QLDwriters Centre
Congratulations to MASKS ON
Prod: Ella Harel, Dir:Keren Hantman
A beautifully paced script which manages to create a full set of characters in a short time outlining their relationships and differences.
#scriptwriter
WIFT V-FEST BEST DIRECTOR, sponsored by ADG - @ADGdirectors Guild
Congratulations to I want to make a film about women
Dir: Karen Pearlman, Prod: by Richard James Allen
A highly imaginative film with a compelling story to share.
#filmfestival #WIFT #womeninfilm #director
WIFT V-FEST BEST STUDENT FILM sponsored by @GriffithFilm & @ToonBoom
Congratulations to THIS RIVER
Dir: Naomi Fryer, Prod: Naomi Fryer, Katherine Shearer
For an assured exploration of high school age adolescent sexual politics in a regional town, with non-consent at its core.
WIFT V-FEST BEST DIVERSITY AWARD
sponsor: @ToonBoom & @BusStopFilms
Congratulations to THE ODYSSEY
Dir: Emmanuelle Mattana
Jury: The Odyssey is a whimsical exploration of young adolescent romance, set during online classes COVID era.
#filmfestival #WIFT #womeninfilm #diversity
WIFT V-FEST BEST REGIONAL FILM
sponsor: @Screenworks_Ausg
Congratulations to TETHER
Prod & Dir: Eva Justine Torkkola
Whilst this dark brooding work excelled in so many areas visually from lighting, colour, cinematography & direction, it was the engaging editing which stood out
BEST QLD FILM, sponsored by Pro-Cam and APSA - Asia Pacific Screen Academy @APScreenAwards
CONGRATULATIONS to NO MEANS
Produced by Shirley Pierce and Directed by Danielle Culleton.
#filmfestival #award #QLD #WIFT #womeninfilm #filmmaker #screenqueensland
WIFT V-FEST BEST MUSIC VIDEO, sponsored by SAE QANTM.
Congrats to DEMONS - Prod: Nicolas Tiry, Dir: Marius Gonzalez
Whilst this dark brooding work excelled in so many areas visually from lighting, colour, cinematography & direction, the editing was intensely engaging.
WIFT V-FEST BEST NEW MEDIA (VR), sponsored by XRhub and Cutting Edge / Edge Lab
Congratulations Ascendance - Dir: Louise Harvey, Prod: Peter Moyes.
Ascendance was an engaging showcase of experimentation using VR and spatialized sound from a talented Australian woman filmmaker.
WIFT V-FEST BEST ANIMATION, sponsored by Toon Boom & TV Paint
Congratulations to OLIVER - Produced and Directed by Alexandra Walton.
Oliver was a well thought-out, carefully narrated story that kept the audience engaged from beginning to end.
It's here folks - the moment you've all been waiting for....
WIFT V-FEST TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!
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Just under a week to go until our MeetMarket entry deadline! 😮
We welcome entries from all documentary makers, local & international, established, emerging as well as first-time filmmakers.
This year, up to 65 projects will be selected. Apply with your project(s) by 15 Feb 👇
The Women’s Room: Scriptwriting Masterclasses with Shirley Pierce – 20 FEB, 2-5pm
This unique masterclass empowers women screenwriters, providing tools to make their voices heard in the marketplace.
Tickets: bit.ly/WIFT-VFEST-QWC-Script…




















