Altona Beach Film Festival

Altona, Victoria, Australia, Oceania

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Altona Beach Film Festival

Altona, Victoria, Australia, Oceania

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General Information

edition

5th

Contact details

3 Seagull Avenue Altona, Victoria 3018 Australia

3018

annettest@optusnet.com.au

040-709-9687

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About the festival

The Altona Beach Film Festival is a short film competition, it showcases your short film.

The ABFF is a non-profit community run short film competition committed to encouraging a creative and vibrant community.

The ABFF enables film makers to showcase their talents, be judged by professional film makers and enjoyed by an audience.

ABFF theme 2020 is "TIME".
Use your creative imagination, your "TIME" is valuable, you don't want to run out of "TIME", it's your "TIME" to shine, a life "TIME" of memories, what ever story you want to tell. "TIME is precious, make a short film to be judged by professional film makers and projected on the big screen in front of a live audience. Use your phone, camera or tablet and share your "TIME" with us.

Films must be no longer than 7.00 minutes long, including credits and titles.

ABFF encourage variety of styles and content.

Awards will be decided by a panel of expert film makers based on artistic quality, originality and film making production skills.

Altona Beach Film Festival Gala Award Presentation & Film Screening Event will be held August 22nd 2020 at Altona Theatre, 115 Civic Parade, Altona.
Awards, AlPel Trophies and Participation Certificates will be presented at the event in the following categories;
Best in Show $1000.00
Special Recognition $700.00
Best Young Adult $400.00
Best Pre-Teen $200.00
Presidents Encouragement Award $100.00
People's Choice, (voted by the audience attending the event) $100.00

About

The Altona Beach Film Festival is a short film competition, it showcases your short film.

The ABFF is a non-profit community run short film competition committed to encouraging a creative and vibrant community.

The ABFF enables film makers to showcase their talents, be judged by professional film makers and enjoyed by an audience.

ABFF theme 2020 is "TIME".
Use your creative imagination, your "TIME" is valuable, you don't want to run out of "TIME", it's your "TIME" to shine, a life "TIME" of memories, what ever story you want to tell. "TIME is precious, make a short film to be judged by professional film makers and projected on the big screen in front of a live audience. Use your phone, camera or tablet and share your "TIME" with us.

Films must be no longer than 7.00 minutes long, including credits and titles.

ABFF encourage variety of styles and content.

Awards will be decided by a panel of expert film makers based on artistic quality, originality and film making production skills.

Altona Beach Film Festival Gala Award Presentation & Film Screening Event will be held August 22nd 2020 at Altona Theatre, 115 Civic Parade, Altona.
Awards, AlPel Trophies and Participation Certificates will be presented at the event in the following categories;
Best in Show $1000.00
Special Recognition $700.00
Best Young Adult $400.00
Best Pre-Teen $200.00
Presidents Encouragement Award $100.00
People's Choice, (voted by the audience attending the event) $100.00

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

A short film competiton.
Maxium length of film is Seven minutes, including credits and titles.
Films can be shorter but, no longer than 7 minutes.
All entries must be submitted in mp4 format on dvd or usb.
Films require a minimum of 640 x 480 video .
Film makers will be ask to submit a brief description about your film and how it relates to the 2020 theme "TIME". We accept broad and varied interpretations of the ABFF annual theme.
You are responsible for adhering to copyright laws in your own production.
You are responsible for respecting the publicity rights of people in your film.
Your film will remain ABFF property.
Your film may be shown at ABFF Gala Award & Film Screening Event 2020.
Your film may be shown at other ABFF related events in 2020.
We will reserve the right to use still images or short excerpts for ABFF promotional purposes.
Upon film submission a fee will be charged; Adults (over 21yo) $30.00, Teen (14 - 21yo) $20.00, Pre-Teen (13years old and under). $10.00
Entries will close June 30th 2020.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Pre - Teen (under 13 years old)
Early Bird (1st May, 2020) $10
Regular (14th July, 2020) $10
Late (22nd August, 2020) $10

Teen (14 years - 21 years)
Early Bird (1st May, 2020) $20
Regular (14th July, 2020) $20
Late (22nd August, 2020) $20

Open (over 21 years)
Early Bird (1st May, 2020) $30
Regular (14th July, 2020) $30
Late (22nd August, 2020) $30

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