Seeing the Landscape Two films in competition, SWEET COUNTRY and THE MERGER, show the Australian landscape as a very different character to one we’ve seen before. Read more from Film Fest Host Andy Hazel.
Welcome to AACTA Film Fest With a record breaking 38 feature films in competition, many of which you can’t see anywhere else, the 2018 AACTA Film Fest is an all-inclusive look at Australian film. Read more from AFI | AACTA CEO Damian Trewhella.
Blowing Open the Gates Even the most committed movie-goer may find there are films they miss. That’s what’s so exciting about AACTA Film Fest; it’s the only way you can see some of these films. Read more from Film Fest Host Clem Bastow.
AACTA TV Watch 36 of the feature films in competition (available from 3 September) as well as the nominated short films (available from 23 August) online with AACTA TV – available to members anytime, anywhere and on any device.

 

 

8th AACTA Awards presented by Foxtel The 8th AACTA Awards Ceremony & Official After Party presented by Foxtel will be held on Wednesday 5 December in Sydney.
Asia International Engagement Program In June, AACTA returned to Shanghai, holding the Academy’s first-ever masterclass in China as well as announcing films in competition for Best Asian Film and a new partner.
AACTA PITCH Finalists Announced AACTA has announced this year’s AACTA PITCH finalists: BULLDOG’S ALLEY, EMERALD WAY, GOOD GRIEF, THE MIRAGE, MONSTER’S PLAYGROUND, PIXEL RAIDERS, TRADIES and VIRGIN IN A SEX STORE.
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