The AIFF has announced tickets for the inaugural edition are now available for purchase. The official programme comprises 90 minutes of extraordinary short films from local, national and international filmmakers at the uniquely designed and heritage-listed Capri Theatre.
There are eight awards to be won, one of which is the Audience Award. Audience members can vote for the best short film from the inaugural edition’s line-up by scanning a QR code on their smartphones.
The City of Unley is proudly sponsoring the AIFF with a $500 CASH prize for the Best Unley Short Film. The Mayor of Unley will present the Best Unley Short Film award to the winning filmmaker on stage.
2023 Adelaide Independent Film Festival Details:
• Commences from 2 pm
• Pre-screening entertainment with music and the award-winning contemporary visual artist Nasim Nasr’s work presented in the foyer
• A 15-minute Wurlitzer Theatre Organ performance
• A 90-minute short film programme
• Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) will be available at the bar
• Intermission
• Awards and speeches on stage with the Mayor of Unley
• Discounted tickets available for the City of Unley residents and current SA film students
• A dedicated category for short films made within the City of Unley
“I am filled with great excitement to present a short film programme that is packed with unexpected surprises and hidden gems that I am confident the audience will love. It’s our first-ever edition and we cannot wait to put on a good show for everyone” – Tom Kerby, AIFF Director
AIFF is also proudly sponsored by the Fleurieu Film Festival, Capri Theatre, Star Avenue Studios, JP Light & Sound and Actors Ink.
About AIFF
The Adelaide Independent Film Festival is an annual celebration of short films proudly presented in a heritage-listed 1941 cinema in the festival state of South Australia.
AIFF are eagerly searching for short films from independent filmmakers who are willing to test the boundaries of cinema and thrive in the realm of uncertainty.
AIFF will support independent filmmakers in an environment built on showcasing local talent, providing networking opportunities for filmmakers to grow, and presenting a programme that is both entertaining and unpredictable to South Australian audiences.
