Film Festival 2012

Ever dreamt of becoming a film star, a director or getting behind the camera? Here is your chance!

The theme for 2012 is: Märchenhaft

TAKE 1: Unbelievable, legendary and magical is our world! Dreams and imagination drive our ideas and the development on our fantastic planet.

TAKE 2: Look around closely! Maybe you will discover something, or just image what could be ...

TAKE 3: What do you like, What do you miss? Was that all?

CUT: Start now! Let us dream and you can win great prizes.

The task 

  • Production of a short feature film, animation or cartoon in German 
  • Maximum length: 4 minutes 
  • Language: German 
  • Creative interpretation of the topic

The criteria

  • Creativity of the interpretation of the topic
  • Amount, content and suitability of language used 
  • Cohesiveness of the storyline 
  • Technical quality

Age groups:

Early Years: students in Years 3 to 6
Middle Years: students in Years 7 to 9
Later Years: students in Years 10 to 12

Prizes in each category:

1st Prize: $400
2nd Prize: $ 200
3rd Prize: $ 100

We are looking forward to your films!

  ACT, NSW, NT & QLD SA, WA VIC, TAS
Entries Close 03 Sep 10 Aug 02 Sep
Awards 25 Oct
in Sydney
29 Sep
in Adelaide
18 Oct
in Melbourne
Venue Palace Cinema Paddington  Greater Union Arndale  ACMI Federation Square 
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