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Looking for us? The Gold Coast Film Festival’s Facebook page has been impacted by Facebook’s ban on news and entertainment today. We hope to be back online soon!In the meantime, you can stay up to date with GCFF on our Instagram (@gcfilmfest) or Twitter...
read moreSecret rooftop cinema, ‘pink party’, and brewery screenings star on Gold Coast Film Festival’s special events program
Media Release - February 17, 2021Secret rooftop cinema, ‘pink party’, and brewery screenings star on Gold Coast Film Festival’s special events programGrab your friends and grab your tickets – the 19th annual Gold Coast Film Festival (GCFF) is officially back in action...
read moreGold Coast Film Festival invites Australians to escape to a world of film this April
Media Release - January 13, 2021Gold Coast Film Festival invites Australians to escape to a world of film this AprilGold Coast Film Festival (GCFF) is set to return in 2021 with a jam-packed program of more than 100 films, panels, parties, and pop-up events across the...
read moreTrailblazers Film Festival at HOTA
Trailblazers Film FestivalFebruary 7 to 9 at HOTA Home of the ArtsCurated by Gold Coast Film FestivalThese six empowering documentaries showcase the trailblazers who have helped shape our realm, from the political realm to the curl of a breaking wave. What brings...
read moreCall for entries for Gold Coast Film Festival 2021
Have you been secretly shooting short films in isolation? Or working on a script when you should have been working from home? Maybe you have a feature film that you’re ready to show to the world? Feature film, short, webseries or feature film script - we want to see...
read moreWE ARE HIRING – MARKETING AND DESIGN COORDINATOR
We are hiring a Marketing and Design Coordinator Full time fixed term (16 weeks) January - April $44,000 per annum prorated + super Based at HOTA – Home of the Arts, Bundall The Gold Coast Film Festival brings diverse Australian and International films, filmmakers and...
read moreNew Festival Director appointed at GCFF
NEW FESTIVAL DIRECTOR APPOINTED AT GOLD COAST FILM FESTIVALThe Gold Coast’s major film event has welcomed Aimée Lindorff as new Festival Director.Following the departure of Lucy Fisher after five years at the Festival’s helm, a national recruitment saw applications...
read moreWE ARE HIRING – FESTIVAL DIRECTOR
* Applications have now closed for this postition* Do you want to create inspiring experiences by sharing local and international screen stories with audiences? This is an opportunity to lead one of the Gold Coast’s key cultural events and the largest film festival in...
read moreNEW FESTIVAL DIRECTOR TO BE APPOINTED AT GOLD COAST FILM FESTIVAL
MEDIA RELEASE Monday 12 October NEW FESTIVAL DIRECTOR TO BE APPOINTED AT GOLD COAST FILM FESTIVAL One of the Gold Coast’s key cultural events is recruiting for a new Festival Director, following the resignation of CEO/Festival Director Lucy Fisher. The Board of Gold...
read moreHills Hoist Cinema at Bleach* Festival
BLEACH* 2020 is hitting the Gold Coast from November 12-22 and we've paired up to present HILLS HOIST CINEMA! Hang with us 1970s style – around the Hills Hoist: the ubiquitous centre of every suburban block and, boy, did it get a workout.Whack a sheet on it, grab the...
read moreQueer Film Festival at HOTA
Queer Film FestivalNovember 8-10 at HOTA Home of the ArtsCurated by Gold Coast Film FestivalThese vivid and engaging films reveal the diversity of LGBTIQ culture and experience, showing not just what it means to live in today’s world but our history as well.One thread...
read moreGold Coast Independent Screen Sector – Consultation Event
As the Gold Coast's flagship film event, it comes as no surprise to us that the industry, both big budget and indie filmmaking, is thriving. We've seen an increase in the number of films submitted and screened from Gold Coast filmmakers in the last few years.The below...
read moreSWELL Movie Night: The Wishmas Tree
Gold Coast Film Festival are rolling in their pop-up movie theatre to Currumbin Beach on Saturday 19 Sept. You are invited to join us for a free screening of the delightful family animation, The Wishmas Tree. A young Ringtail Possum’s misguided wish for a white...
read moreEuropean Film Festival at HOTA
European Film Festival September 13-15 at HOTA Home of the Arts Curated by Gold Coast Film Festival Enjoy a selection of enticing world cinema as HOTA Home of the Arts presents a three-day European Film Festival this September, curated by Gold Coast Film Festival....
read moreBloody Hell – Special Screening
The Gold Coast Film Festival and home venue, HOTA, Home of the Arts are thrilled to present a special in-person(!) screening event of new film Bloody Hell on Sunday 26 July.Originally scheduled to be the Closing Night film of the 2020 Gold Coast Film Festival, Bloody...
read moreScreensland is shining the spotlight on Queensland film talent
‘SCREENSLAND’ TO SHINE THE SPOTLIGHT ON QUEENSLAND FILM TALENT Film lovers are being invited to secure a comfy seat on their couch for a bumper online event that brings together Queensland’s best-known film festivals for a weekend of compelling viewing from Friday,...
read moreFilm Audit Advice from PKF
Written by Erin Swanson, Supervisor in Audit - PKF Gold CoastPKF Gold Coast is actively engaged in assisting producers and other professionals in the film and television industry with their reporting and compliance obligations as well as assisting clients to meet the...
read moreGold Coast Film Festival Announce Winners In Online Ceremony
Gold Coast Film Festival Announce Winners In Online Ceremony The Gold Coast Film Festival last night awarded $20,000 in cash and prizes to filmmakers across 17 awards at its Screen Industry Gala Awards, which was shifted online due to the global pandemic....
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