We're looking for short films made by young people aged 12-25 to screen at Valley Youth's 3rd Annual Short Film Fest and Movie Night in May!
The Short Film Fest and Movie Night will on Saturday 18th May in Moonee Valley! More details coming very soon.
SUBMIT YOUR SHORT FILM!
Are you a young filmmaker? Perhaps you’ve just finished a media assignment? This is an opportunity for showcase your short film to the community and get an awesome prize!
We encourage you to be creative with your film. It can be shot on any device like a phone and be of any genre! Why not think about creating a new film about being a young person or on location in Moonee Valley!
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO SUBMIT?
Young people aged 12 - 25.
We are looking for short films that are:
- Between 1 to 5 minutes, including credits
- Of any genre (please read terms and conditions)
- In mp4 format
SUBMISSIONS CLOSE: Monday 10th May 2024, at 5pm.
PRIZES:
Everyone who's short film is screened at the Short Film Fest will receive a $50 voucher for Palace Cinemas!
People's Choice Award: The winner of this prize will be decided by those in attendance at the Movie Night and will receive an additional $100 JBHIFI voucher.
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I'VE SUBMITTED?
Avenue Productions will assess all the entries, and we'll contact you to advise if your short film has been selected to screen at the Movie Night. If you film is selected and screened, you will receive a $50 voucher! We'll also send you an agreement form to sign which gives us permission to screen your short film at our Movie Night. From there, you're invited to bring family and friends along to the Movie Night see your film on the big screen!
Terms and Conditions:
- Short films of a discriminatory, explicit or defamatory nature are not suitable for this event and will not be considered.
- Content warnings must be displayed for sensitive media.
- Short films must not include nudity, discrimination, homophobia, transphobia, racism, sexism, explicit language or violence.
- Policy of “tell don’t show” – meaning for example violence can be hinted at or discussed but there can be no explicit shots.
- The Movie Night is strictly drug, alcohol and smoking free event.
If you've got any questions, we'd be more than happy to answer them! Email us at youth@mvcc.vic.gov.au or call us on 9243 1225.
HOW TO SUBMIT?
Complete the form below to submit your short film
This event was planned entirely by young people in Moonee Valley’s Avenue Productions group and funded through the FReeZA program, a Victorian Government initiative. This event is fully supervised, drug, alcohol, smoking free with no pass-outs.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people as traditional custodians of the land in which the short film festival is being held. We pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Elders, past, present and emerging.