when: 31 October 2025 - 02 November 2025 | | cost: Various. See individual events for details
published: 22 Oct 2025, 5 min read
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Lights. Camera. Brisbane! The Australia Independent Film Festival (AIFF) returns — bigger, bolder, and more brilliant than ever! As Brisbane's largest short film festival, AIFF is your front-row ticket to a world of captivating stories, stunning cinematography, and raw creative talent from Australia and across the globe. Join filmmakers, cinephiles, and creatives as we celebrate the art of short film in its most powerful form — from gripping drama and cutting-edge animation to daring documentaries and wild experimental gems. Held in the heart of Brisbane at Palace Cinemas James Street, AIFF promises unforgettable screenings, industry networking, and the electric buzz of cinematic discovery. This isn't just a festival — it's a celebration of independent voices and bold vision. Don't miss your chance to experience the next wave of film greatness. Location: Palace Cinemas, 39 James St, Fortitude Valley This event is proudly sponsored by Brisbane City Council. For more information, visit the AIFF website.
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Lights. Camera. Brisbane! The Australia Independent Film Festival (AIFF) returns — bigger, bolder, and more brilliant than ever! As Brisbane's largest short film festival, AIFF is your front-row ticket to a world of captivating stories, stunning cinematography, and raw creative talent from Australia and across the globe. Join filmmakers, cinephiles, and creatives as we celebrate the art of short film in its most powerful form — from gripping drama and cutting-edge animation to daring documentaries and wild experimental gems. Held in the heart of Brisbane at Palace Cinemas James Street, AIFF promises unforgettable screenings, industry networking, and the electric buzz of cinematic discovery. This isn't just a festival — it's a celebration of independent voices and bold vision. Don't miss your chance to experience the next wave of film greatness. Location: Palace Cinemas, 39 James St, Fortitude Valley This event is proudly sponsored by Brisbane City Council. For more information, visit the AIFF website.
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Australia Independent Film Festival 2025 is on 31 October 2025 - 02 November 2025. The opening hours are: . Conveniently located in Brisbane City.
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