| From March 31 to April 2, iconic Inner West venues, Palace Cinemas Leichhardt and Dendy Cinemas Newtown, will host over 15 special events, spanning a diverse range of genres, documentaries, and exclusive Q+A screenings. Other highlights include a special 35mm retro screening of a star-studded feature film shot right in the heart of the Inner West, plus a range of satellite events including an Australian movie poster exhibition, filmmakers’ talks, pitching and short film competitions, and for the brave, a 'Top Secret Cinema' event. Supported by Inner West Council, Inner West Film Fest will launch with a free community outdoor event at Marrickville Golf Club on March 31. Featuring the Sydney premiere of Indigenous coming-of-age story, Sweet As, winner of multiple awards on the international film festival circuit and destined to become a feel-good classic.
Inner West Film Fest is co-founded by local film industry and film festival veterans Dov Kornits (film distributor, journalist, and founder/publisher of the long running FilmInk Magazine) and Greg Dolgopolov (director of The Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival, The Russian Resurrection Film Festival, and The Short + Sweet Film Festival).
For tickets and more information please see Council's website.
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