SWIFF’22 is done and dusted, but there is still time to vote for your favourite film, and have your say in which film takes out the SWIFF’21 Audience Award! Voting on Desktop 1. Log into your account on the SWIFF website. 2. On the desktop site, you’ll be automatically redirected to the voting site, like …
Presented by Southern Cross University, the Nextwave Youth Film Awards, hosted during SWIFF’22, awarded and lauded young filmmakers who entered the Nextwave short film comp for ’21. With filmmakers travelling in from across Australia, it was an evening to remember. Find the winners, highlights and photo gallery below. Awarding trophies and prizes, courtesy of SWIFF, …
FRIDAY 29TH APRIL GEETA 2PM · JMT With special guests Emma Macey-Storch and Neetu Mahoor FLEE 4PM · CHEC C’MON C’MON 6.30 PM · JMT SELLING FAST ITHAKA 6PM · CHEC With special guests Ben Lawrence, and John Gabriel Shipton SATURDAY 30TH APRIL RIVER 4.15PM · CHEC ABLAZE 4.45PM · JMT SWIFF LIVE: SURFING SOUNDWAVES …
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Hey dudes, SWIFF is here! I’m keen to share my picks with you as always, and to sift out the fellow horror freaks in the audience. It’s not all horror though, promise! See you at SWIFF, -Giordan Pakes TELEVISION EVENT I think I love films about films more than actual films, and this pop doc …
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A pure provocateur whose heady cinematic cocktails mix violence, sexuality and ambiguity with lashings of social commentary. This is the Verhoeven Experience. BENEDETTA FRI 22 APR · 8.45PM · JMT THU 5 MAY · 8.30PM · CHEC GET TICKETS TO BENEDETTA BASIC INSTINCT SAT 23 APR · 9PM · JMT GET TICKETS TO BASIC INSTINCT …
They say all press is good press, and that certainly rings true for these films that have caused a stir on the global festival circuit before finding a a home at SWIFF’22. Check them out: TITANE Julia Ducournau’s Palme D’Or winning film has been called “a nightmarish yet mischievously comic barrage of sex, violence, lurid …
Who doesn’t like a good laugh? As well as world class dramas and thought-provoking documentaries, SWIFF’22 has it’s fair share of laugh-out-loud comedies to tickle your funny bone. Check them out below. APPLES Christos Nikou’s memory loss drama deals with heavy subject matter, but has it’s fair share of comedic moments, thanks to the main …
COLIN FARRELL Colin Farrell’s career shows an enourmous breadth of range, from working with auteurs to Yorgos Lanthimos, to comedies like In Bruges. After Yang sees Colin playing a father, reckoning with love, loss, and human connection in this gentle sci-fi drama. GET TICKETS TO AFTER YANG HUGO WEAVING An Australian household name, Hugo Weaving has enjoyed …
PAUL VERHOEVEN This might be an obvious one to start with – we have a whole program dedicated to him after all. But it’s hard to deny the impact Dutch provocateur Paul Verhoeven has had on Hollywood. So whether you’re a diehard Verhoevenite or are just dipping your toes into his filmography, pick a film …
Each year, the SWIFF Create program gives creative industries workers the chance to connect, reconnect, and hear from other professionals from all facets of the industry. Whether you’re working in the arts or curious about what goes on behind the lens, SWIFF Create has something for you. FILM INDUSTRY NETWORKING DRINKS FRI 29 APR . …