St Kilda Film Festival
The City of Port Phillip

St Kilda Film Festival

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Part 1

Documentary Showcase

With a dash of social justice, a sprinkle of analogue love, tender tales of identity, and genre-blurring moments of experimentation, this session offers a great tasting plate from the current crop of talented filmmakers exploring the factual form.

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Upcoming Sessions

    First Peoples Showcase (BLACK AS)

    Sun June 7 2:30pm 90 mins
    St Kilda Town Hall, 99a Carlisle Street, St Kilda 3183
    Presented by CitiPower

    Chance Encounters

    Sun June 7 4:30pm 90 mins
    St Kilda Town Hall, 99a Carlisle Street, St Kilda 3183

    Moving Portraits

    Mon June 8 12:30pm 90 mins
    St Kilda Town Hall, 99a Carlisle Street, St Kilda 3183

    Frames of Beauty

    Mon June 8 2:30pm 90 mins
    St Kilda Town Hall, 99a Carlisle Street, St Kilda 3183

2026 Films

The Films of 2026 at St Kilda Film Festival showcases the breadth of Australian short‑form storytelling across multiple genres, while championing diverse voices and supporting creatives.

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St Kilda Film Festival is Australia's largest and longest-running short film festival. The Festival is an Academy Awards qualifying event, showcasing Australia's emerging cinema.

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Wominjeka. Council respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Kulin Nation. We acknowledge their legacy and spiritual connection to the land and waterways across the City of Port Phillip and pay our heartfelt respect to their Elders, past, present, and emerging.