It’s BBFF’s 10th anniversary this year. Get set for a birthday blast across 10 days of cinematic celebration, with world premieres, parties, workshops, conversations, food and drink and, of course, films – more than 180 of them to choose from. Here are 10 suggestions to… Read More »Byron Bay Film Festival, October 14-23
Boys in the Trees is an Australian film about teenagers finding their way amid a mass of competing loyalties and emotions. Young Corey (Toby Wallace) is at the crossroads between past, present and future, and looking for a fresh start. Can he escape the time-wasting… Read More »Boys in the Trees: Skateboards, bikes and a jolt of Halloween horror
There is something a little voyeuristic in watching movies. We gain an insight into the lives of others, empathise with strangers, peek through the curtains of our closeted lives into a world that is not ours. Whether it is dreaming of gaining superpowers, finding that… Read More »BYRON BAY FILM FESTIVAL: VOYEURISTIC PURSUITS
The phrase ‘film festival’ usually conjures one of two images; there is the picnics-in-the-park, champagne in plastic cups, big screen under falling night scenario on the one side, and on the other, the Palm d’Or, Hollywood, red carpet and celebrities gracefully melting under too much… Read More »BYRON BAY FILM FESTIVAL: TALES THROUGH THE LENS
As the sun set on the bay on Tuesday 26th March, people gathered with blankets, cushions, food and drink. There was a beautiful vibe created that evening, with young ones, loved ones and the community coming together for a special annual event- The Byron Bay… Read More »Byron Bay Film Festival Full Moon Cinema
If you missed the Outdoor Screening last night for the Byron Bay Film Festival, well… YOU REALLY MISSED OUT! Dave Rastovich’s film Minds in the Water, accompanied by a series of incredible short films. Jack Johnson making a cameo appearance, alongside Will Conner, Rusty Miller… Read More »Minds by the Sea
Although the Byron Bay Film Festival screens strong until Sunday the 13th, they hold the final “Gala Red Carpet Party” and Awards Night on Saturday the 12th (tomorrow night). TheGala event is preceded by our Young Australian Filmmaker session at 4:20pm where all tickets are… Read More »BBFF Gala Red Carpet Party!
Photo : Beck Rocchi How has surf filmmaking changed since it emerged as its own film genre? And, where is it heading to from here? From the early days of scratchy celluloid footage of waves, wax and babes, surf films have come a long way.… Read More »Carpark Conversations
