by SmartFone FlickFest | Sep 15, 2025 | Announcements
We had the most amazing masterclass earlier this month in partnership with WIFT NSW, Rode and Waterloo Studios. Teaching over 60 creative everything they need to shoot professional films with the best sound on their phones. Plus, the absolutely world-class, Jason van Genderen, inspired with his story and body of iPhone filmmaking work.
by SmartFone FlickFest | Aug 7, 2025 | Announcements
Just finished an amazing online masterclass on Adapting for the Screen with Spineless Wonders Short Australian Stories. Thanks to Bronwyn Mehan, Helen Meany and Oscar Morphew plus the support of Kommune.
Check out these amazing micro fictions and short stories ready for you to adapt into your SF3 Best Adaptation entry – https://sf3.com.au/submit/micro-fictions/
by SmartFone FlickFest | Jul 12, 2025 | Announcements
Entries are open for our SF3 AI Award for AI made films up to 20 mins. These films must be created using AI and can be any genre or topic. These films must be written by a writer, only made using AI. At SF3, we are all about creatives but we are also allabout utilising new technology to aid creativity and to create. That’s why we’re excited to see your AI films. Get them to us by September 1st.
by SmartFone FlickFest | Jul 1, 2025 | Announcements
We always get asked what accessories and apps we recommend so we are going to share our favs with you this coming week. Great sound is one of, if not, the most important thing to get right on a film. 100% we recommend
RØDE Microphones and everything we shoot we shoot with our Rode Wireless Mics. Check them out:
https://brandstore.rode.com/SF3
And a podcast we listened to recently said that the one difference between a pro film and an amateur one is sound. We couldn’t agree more!
by SmartFone FlickFest | Jun 20, 2025 | Announcements
Want to make a film for SF3 but don’t have an idea? Or want to try your hand at adaptation? Look no further because we’ve partnered with the incredible Spineless Wonders Short Australian Stories and have this collection of micro and short stories ready for you to adapt into your SF3 film. You can choose any of these stories to adapt into your Mini or Gala SF3 films.
Can’t wait to see them – https://sf3.com.au/submit/micro-fictions/