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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

‘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,...

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...

 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....

The Gold Coast Film Festival will move two of its flagship events to online events and still announce all filmmaker awards, following the cancellation of the 12 day annual festival.SIPFEST, the free beachside short film festival presented by Surfers Paradise Alliance,...

We are devastated to share the news that the 2020 Gold Coast Film Festival  (15 – 26 April) has been cancelled, following the announcement from The Prime Minister that non-essential gatherings of more than 500 people are to be suspended from Monday. We understand that...

The only thing bigger than the premieres on screen will be the Australian film industry stars watching them when the 2020 Gold Coast Film Festival explodes to life in April. Screen industry luminaries including actors Jack Thompson and Hugo Weaving, producers Sue...

The only thing bigger than the premieres on screen will be the Australian film industry stars watching them when the 2020 Gold Coast Film Festival explodes to life in April.Screen industry luminaries including actors Jack Thompson and Hugo Weaving, producers Sue...

 On International Women’s Day, a day that recognises and celebrates the incredible achievements of women, we’re excited to announce our guest speakers for the 2020 Women In Film Lunch, presented by Screen Queensland.Nadine Bates and Kristen Souvlis, co-founders of the...

PKF's business advisers have enjoyed the challenge of managing the taxation compliance and other associated reporting obligations of our diverse portfolio of local and international film and television clients. Approaching complex tax filings such as preparing...