Sydney Film Festival
Sydney Film Festival is one of the longest running film festivals in the world screening feature films, documentaries & short films across twelve days every winter
Sydney (Jun 4-15, 2025)
Sydney Film Festival News, Reviews & Interviews

Film Festival Contradictions & COVID-Responses
There's a strange contradiction to Film Festivals endemic to their very existence ...

Film Festivals, Moving Online & What’s Next
It’s frustrating although not entirely unexpected to have to move our event around ...

“We’ve Seen A Real Appetite For Film” – Sydney Film Festival Online
“The response from our audience has been fantastic" ...

‘We Are One’ Brings the Many – SFF’s Nashen Moodley on a World of Festivals Brought Together
"It's a wonderful opportunity for our audience to engage with the culture of these Festivals" ...

COVID-19, Festivals, Film and where we’re at
It's a concerning time for the Australian industry with a number of Film Festivals cancelling ...

Australian Cinema – Reality Checked
The most terrifying thing about film is that it’s all already happened ...

Searching
Memorable above all for breaking one ever-cautionary and cardinal rule of the detective thriller and ...

God Exists, Her Name is Petrunya
A solid premise matters little when the execution can barely match it ...

Julia Parnell and Martin Phillipps on ‘The Chills’
“It’s a story about Martin taking a big look at his life after a dire ...

Dirty God
In a Festival beset by unnecessary controversies and ill-considered depictions of violence, Dirty God showed ...

Ant Timpson on new thriller-comedy ‘Come To Daddy’
"As a fan making a film I wanted to make something that I knew would ...