Children's Film Festivals Database 2013-2106

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Showing posts with label Australia. Show all posts

KidzFlicks

KidzFlicks, The Sydney International Festival of Films by Children, Autralia
http://www.bardicstudio.com.au
https://www.facebook.com/BardicStudio
Festival Creation : 2011
Public attendance : No information about visitors
Festival Type : Competitive
Animated Film Awards : Only for films made by children.

Festival Description : KidzFlicks focus on films made made by children 12 years of age and younger. The festival is a project of the Bardic Studio, a charity that supports the production, distribution and exhibition of child produced films.

Adelaide Kids Film Festival

Adelaide Kids Film Festival, Australia
http://akff.com.au
Festival Creation : 2012
Festival Dates : November
Public attendance : 10,000 visitors or less
Festival Type : Competitive
Animated Film Awards : Best Junior and Best Senior Animation for films made by kids
2013, 2014, 2015 on Award-Winning Animated Films of International Children's Film Festivals Database.

Festival Description : Adelaide Kids Film Festival (AKFF) is an annual film festival for kids by kids. AKFF is dedicated to increasing access and participation for Deaf and hard of hearing young people in South Australia and encourages all young people to make and view films.

Auburn Film Festival

Auburn, International Film Festival for Children and Young Adult, Australia
http://cinewest.org
https://www.facebook.com/CINEWEST
Festival Creation : 1997
Festival Dates : September
Public attendance : 10,000 visitors or less
Festival Type : Competitive
Animated Film Awards : Best short film by children, Best short film by adults about/for children
2013, 2014, 2015 on Children's Film Festivals Database.

Festival Description : Since 2003, Cinewest has been subsidized by Sydney Olympic Park Authority to deliver a series of projects annually such as; ‘Media Literacy and Digital Filmmaking Workshop‘, ‘Short Soup International Short Film Festival‘, ‘Cinewest Cinémathèque‘ and ‘Kids In The Park Film Festival‘ : Auburn Film Festival for Children and Young Adult.

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Little Big Shots (non competitive)

Little Big Shots, International Film Festival for Kids, Australia
http://www.littlebigshots.com.au
https://www.facebook.com/Little-Big-Shots-International-Film-Festival-for-Kids
Festival Creation : 2004
Festival Dates : June
Public attendance : 10,000 visitors
Festival Type : Non competitive. Special mention
2014 on Award-Winning Animated Films of International Children's Film Festivals Database.

Festival Description : An inspiring, meaningful and fun-filled festival, Little Big Shots features the best in local and international children's shorts, animations, documentaries and, amazingly, child-produced films. The films screening in Little Big Shots inspire discussion of world cultures, different languages, cultural diversity, emotional intelligence and human values. Better still, we guarantee they will make kids laugh, whoop, think and create. Each year in June, Little Big Shots returns to its Melbourne home town with a whole new crop of juicy screen adventures to amaze and delight.
As well as touring right around Australia, Little Big Shots loves to spread its wings and tour the festival’s program to venues overseas. In past years, Little Big Shots has held festival screenings in a number of different countries, including England, Singapore, Indonesia, Colombia and Uruguay.