Queen St Film Festival 2009

Celebrating 5 yrs

Submit your short-films to Victoria University's 5th annual Queen St Film Festival.

See your film on the big screen.

Submit now - Entry is FREE!!!

Submission deadline: Monday 3rd August 2009.

Click on entry form and festival guidelines under 'Links' in the right-hand column to learn more - highlight with mouse to print.

Call 0423 273 803 or email unifilmfest@yahoo.com.au for more details.

Good luck!

Queen St 08 – a huge success

On Friday 5th September, the Queen St Film Festival celebrated its 4th annual screening and awards night.

This was the Festival’s most successful year with 125 people attending.

Congratulations to the following winners:

Best VU Screenplay
JUST PUBLIC SPEAKING

$100 + prize pack

Best VU Director
WOLF

$100 + prize pack

Audience Favourite
BUTTERFLY EFFECT

Prize pack

Best Film
ALONA WHITE WASH $100 + prize pack

Best VU Film
EDUCATING GIRLS

$300 + prize pack

Winners received prize packs which included Madman DVDs and/or Nova, Astor and Village cinema passes.

Congratulations to all this year’s winners and to all the films that were screened.

Queen St is also proud to announce it raised $58 for BeyondBlue – the national depression initiative. Go to http://www.beyondblue.org.au for more information and support in dealing with depression.

Look forward to seeing you all in 2009 for Queen St’s 5th anniversary.

kind regards,

Chris Vlahonasios
Founder, Festival Director & Patron

unifilmfest@yahoo.com.au
0423 273 803

QUEEN ST FILM FESTIVAL

SCREENING & AWARDS NIGHT

WHEN: Friday, 5th September 2008
WHERE: 295 Queen St, CBD (crn Queen & Little Lonsdale St - enter side gate via Little Lonsdale St)
TIME: 6pm (refreshments served)

Screening the best Australian short-films, including VU-students, non-VU students & indie filmmakers.

TICKETS:
$10 adults
$8 students (provide proof of ID - uni or concession card)
$6 VU-students (provide proof of ID - uni card)

Tickets can only be purchased on the night at the gate. Ticket includes entry to screening + 1 free Afterparty drink at Horse Bazaar Bar.

The festival begins at 6pm with refreshments.

For more info contact Chris on 0423 273 803 or email unifilmfest@yahoo.com.au

This screening has not been classified. You must be 18+ to be admitted to the screening.

Some of the Films - (left to right) Alone White Wash, Animal Instincts, Crosswords & A Sailor's Journey

Major Sponsor:

QUEEN ST 2008 IS OPEN FOR

SUBMISSIONS!!!

You can now submit your short films to VUSA's 2008 Queen St Film Festival.

In its fourth year, the Queen St Film Festival continues to grow and showcase the very best short-films from VU and non-VU film students, as well as indie filmmakers. We accept entries from across Australia and around the world.

And best of all, entry is FREE!

To submit your short films and learn more click on the links in the top right-hand corner.

Deadline for submissions - Monday, 14th July 2008.

Entry fee - FREE

If you have any questions contact Chris on:

0423 273 803

email:unifilmfest@yahoo.com.au

PICTURES FROM QUEEN ST 2007

After party @ Horse Bazaar

Festival Founder & Director: Chris Vlahonasios

s3638708@students.vu.edu.au

0423 273 803

QUEEN ST 2007 - CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL FILMMAKERS!!!!

This year’s 3rd annual Queen St Film Festival was a blast!

I would like to congratulate all filmmakers who submitted and to all those who helped make this such a successful event.

BEST EDITING – After Dark

BEST SCREENPLAY – Unknown Combo

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Entwined

AUDIENCE FAVOURITE – Andy and the semi-autonomous compulsive expulsion

BEST DIRECTOR – Get Him!

BEST VU FILM + PREMIÈRE PRIZE WINNER - Andy and the semi-autonomous compulsive expulsion

BEST FILM – The Long Way

It was a truly fantastic festival.

Regards,

Chris Vlahonasios
Festival Director and Founder

- pictures coming soon -

QUEEN ST 2007 SCREENING & TICKET DETAILS

When: Thursday 23rd August 2007
Time: 6:00pm drinks, screening 6:45pm
Where: 295 Queen St, City (Melb)
Tickets: $6 students, $8 non-students – (groups of 5 get $1 off each ticket).

Tickets can be purchased @ the venue on the night.
To pre-book, email (s3638708@students.vu.edu.au) or SMS (0423 273 803) name, number and type (student-$6/non-student-$8) of tickets required.

Pay and pick them up on the night – only CASH will be accepted.

Includes entry to Queen St After Party at Horse Bazaar + 1 FREE drink & $2 OFF all mixed drinks and champagne!!

The judging panel will include: Fiona Maxwell from Next Wave Festival, C31 producer Nick Burdon and Eddie Beyrouthy founder of Showtime Studios.

The night will also be raising funds for Youngcare Foundation – a charity taking young, disabled people out aged care nursing homes.

For all inquires/bookings, contact Chris at s3638708@students.vu.edu.au or 0423 273 803.
See you there!

Sponsors:
VUSU, Victoria University's Health & Recreation Section
Madman Entertainment, Horse Bazaar, Nova Cinema