November 2011
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Who wants to be a millionaire?
Well you could become a millionaire.  If you make an International award winning film one day.  To do that you need to fine hone your art.  So if you would like to have your film critiqued so you can improve and improve and improve. Send us an email. With enough interest we will set up an evening with you and the experts.  One on One.
Nov 8th
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September 2011
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Sep 19th
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.....and the winners are
Best Film - Monkey on My Back Audience Choice - Monkey on My Back Best Under 18s - Helmet Head Best Under 15s - This Side Up Best Script - Monkey on  My Back Best Actor - Pat Feary in Monkey on  My Back Best Use of an Item - Time Will Tell (Sustainability) Best Emerging Actor - Olivia Eastwood in This Side Up Best Audio - Chalk & Cheese Best Cinematography - Interactions Best Editing - Chalk...
Sep 18th
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A little from each film.  Thanks to all who entered 24/7 film festival.
Sep 17th
Screenings on tonight at the United Cinema...
Sep 13th
7 minute films made in 24 hours
The weekend before last, teams of young people furiously fought against time to make a 7 minute film in 24 hours. Now they are being screened to the general public. The first heat is at: Manly Cinemas on Wednesday 7th Sept 6-8pm Entry $2 The second heat: Collaroy United Cinema on Wednesday 14th Sept 6-8pm Entry $2 The FINALS: Warriewood United Cinema on Sunday 18th Sept 7-10pm Entry $2 Come along...
Sep 4th
Film Screenings announced
Screening 1  Manly Cinema 7th September 6pm 01 Circus day with the clowns 32 Noticing 18 Georgia 26 Eye to eye 28 Crumpled beef 08 Macbeth 24 Monkey on my back 20 Unemployed 04 The audition 25 Senor Pythione’s Dojo  21 The Fear 30 Interactions 29 Story Screening 2  Collaroy United Cinema  14th September 6pm 22 time will tell   10 Closed doors 09 Channel surfing  06 Stockholm Syndrome 11 This...
Sep 1st
August 2011
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Drop off points for your films
Drop off points Midday to 2pm Warringah Mall Library (near Hoyts) Includes technical support service. Mosman Youth Centre, Mona Vale Library, Manly Youth Centre.
Aug 27th
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Aug 25th
THE COMPETITION LAUNCH
THE COMPETITION LAUNCH Saturday 27 August Star of the Sea Theatre, Stella Maris College Collingwood St and Iluka Ave Manly Compulsory Registration 12noon - 1pm Competition Commences 2pm Saturday 27 August Finishes 2pm Sunday 28 August Bring your video camera to the launch!
Aug 25th
Aug 23rd
24/7 COMPETITION LAUNCH
11:00 am early registration this Saturday at Star of the Sea theatre in Manly. Competition launch at 12:00 pm where secret items for your film are revealed.
Aug 21st
Aug 18th
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Phil gives the essentials to making a good film at Mondays workshop.
Aug 15th
24/7 Facebook →
Aug 14th
workshop - Learn editing and camera skills with...
The Monday the 15th of August workshop at the Screen Actors Workshops will focus on camera skill, sounds and editing.  Essential for making your film and getting through as a finalist for the 24/7 youth film festival.   We are fortunate to have Phil Balsdon Cinematographer / Editor  step in for Pieter De Vries who was called away at short notice for an urgent shoot. Phil has enjoyed the 25...
Aug 11th
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Aug 9th
FREE WORKSHOPS
The tutors for the free film workshops have been confirmed. Come to the Screen Actors Workshops in Brookvale and get knowledge from the experts on how to make a short film. At the Screen Actors Workshop -  4/722 Pittwater Road opp Brookvale Oval, Brookvale http://www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au/ Monday 8th August 6.00 – 8.00pm  Acting for Camera - Alan Nurthen  Director of the Screen Actors...
Aug 3rd
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Pat gives advice on making a short film. (give it time to load)
Aug 3rd
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July 2011
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24/7 Info Night - Tuesday 2nd August
Want to know more about how the 24/7 competition works? Come and speak to the event organisers, ask questions and hear some hot tips from industry professionals about getting ready for the competition. Join us on Tuesday 2nd August, 6:30 - 8:30pm, at Star of the Sea Theatre, corner of Collingwood St and Illuka Ave, Stella Maris College, Manly (map).
Jul 11th
2011 Workshop dates announced
THE 1st WORKSHOP WILL BE “ACTING FOR CAMERA” TUTORED BY ALAN NURTHERN, DIRECTOR OF THE SCREEN ACTORS WORKSHOP - MONDAY 8TH AUGUST As part of the 24/7 Youth Film Festival we run free workshops open to all entrants and all skill levels. Even if you’ve made some films before or this is your first time there’ll be something for everyone in these workshops.             Monday   8 August -...
Jul 11th
September 2010
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Sep 21st
Sep 21st
2010 winners
Congratulations to all the finalists from last year’s 24/7 Youth Film Festival   Camera Collective Best Film: None before one Channel 7 Best under 18’s Film: In which we encounter a wolf & Provisional Metro Screen Best Under 15’s Film: ACME Television Narrabeen lagoon Catchment Best use of an item: Catch of the day Adobe Best Editing: None before one   Miller Tripods Best Cinematography:...
Sep 21st
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2010 24/7 Film Festival Final Awards Ceremony
The 2010 Film Festival Final Awards Ceremony took place at United Cinema, Warriewood. Actor Peter Phelps (All Saints, Rescue: Special Ops, Underbelly: Tale of two cities) was the MC for the night. Screened on the night was the top 10 films from 2010 as well as the “Reelability” film created by a group of young people with additional needs from both the Mosman Saturday Youth Group and...
Sep 15th
August 2010
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Aug 25th
2010 Screening list
The 2010 screening list ended up consisting of 25 short films made by local young film makers… Screening 1  Team 7…A perforated mind Team 27…Three Piece Team 4…Out with the old Team 20…Dignity and detestation Team 6…ACME Television Team 12…Provisional Team 9…Untitled Team 21…Deadly secret Team 2…In which we encounter a...
Aug 25th
2010 Entry Form →
Download the official entry form, with all the info you need!  (PDF 110KB)
Aug 15th
Aug 9th
Check out the rules & regs for the 2010 Launch
This is the presentation for the 2010 launch. This is how it was presented for 2010 and covered all the rules & regulations. Click to view full-screen.
Aug 5th
Thanks to all our 2010 sponsors!
Aug 5th
June 2010
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Jun 27th
May 2010
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Welcome to the 24/7 Youth Film Festival
24 hours to make a 7 minute short film… Can you do it?
May 24th