St Kilda Film Festival
The St Kilda Film Festival presents Australia's Top Short Film Competition, highlighting exceptional films by emerging talent and established professionals. As an Academy Awards® qualifying event, it offers a platform for award-winning short films eligible for Oscar consideration. The festival features international showcases, special events, and the country’s largest free Filmmaker Development Program. Notable filmmakers like Jane Campion and Kriv Stenders had their early works showcased here.
- Australia's Top Short Film Competition
- Academy Awards® qualifying event
- International film showcases
- Free Filmmaker Development Program
| 📅 Date | Thursday June 4 – Sunday 14, 2026 |
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| 🗺️ Location |
St Kilda Town Hall, 99a Carlisle Street, St Kilda Get Directions 🚌 |
| 🌐 Website | stkildafilmfestival.com.au/festival-info/about-the-festival/ |
| #️⃣ Socials |
facebook.com/StKildaFilmFestival/
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Nearby Events Coming Up
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| Oct 2026: Thu 22 - Sun 1 Nov | Luna Dark | Halloween Event | St Kilda | ||
October 2026: Thu 22 - Sun 1 Nov Luna DarkSt Kilda | |||||
| Jan 2027: Sun 31 | Midsomma Pride March | Pride Event | St Kilda | ||
January 2027: Sun 31 Midsomma Pride MarchSt Kilda | |||||
| Feb 2027: Sat 20 - Sun 21 | St Kilda Festival 📸 | Music Festival | St Kilda | ||
February 2027: Sat 20 - Sun 21 St Kilda Festival 📸St Kilda | |||||
| Feb 2027: Fri 26 - Sun 28 | St Kilda Blues Festival | Music Festival | St Kilda | ||
February 2027: Fri 26 - Sun 28 St Kilda Blues FestivalSt Kilda | |||||
| Feb 2027: Sat 27 | Melbourne Beerfest | Food Festival | St Kilda | ||
February 2027: Sat 27 Melbourne BeerfestSt Kilda | |||||