by SmartFone FlickFest | Jun 26, 2023 | Announcements
Looking for some really incredible cinematic music for your SF3 film? Music that is original, that no-one has heard before and which will elevate your film to win awards? You must check out Melodie Music, our brand new Silver Partner for 2023 and seriously, one of the best music platforms we have ever used. You’ll be catching their tunes in all our upcoming promo vids and we are loving looking through their extensive catalogue. See for yourself –
https://melod.ie/?fbclid=IwAR3n9p08A5Eawe4kVR5F819Npsau-D_zHJG9uFyJ6BHMeKiXrqlhlQHbhqI
by SmartFone FlickFest | Jun 25, 2023 | Announcements
FREE 1 hr Online Screenwriting & Adaptation Workshop on Friday 7th July at 7pm AEST. Join SF3 as we present Pete Malicki, Founder of World Monologue Games, author and screenwriter as he deep dives into how to write a film for SF3 Mini (3 minutes or less) and how to adapt short stories into mini films for our Adaptation Award supported by Spineless Wonders.
Reserve your free spot here – https://SF3miniscreenwritingworkshop.eventbrite.com.au?aff=oddtdtcreator
by SmartFone FlickFest | Jun 14, 2023 | Announcements
This Friday, we’re teaching a fantastic masterclass on smartphone self-taping, in partnership with the
World Monologue Games. The best part? It’s FREE for WMG Members — and SF3 Filmmakers!
This one-hour masterclass provides you with a series of tips and tricks to optimise your smartphone for self-taping. Get the best possible quality out of your device and understand what accessories are on the market to make your self-tapes look first-class without the need for expensive AV gear.
What: “Upskill Your Smartphone Self-tapes” for WMG Members
When: Fri 16 June, 8pm AEST — runs for 1 hour
by SmartFone FlickFest | May 14, 2023 | Announcements
Attention all aspiring filmmakers! The 2023 SF3 & Chicken and Chips Casting Pitch Award is officially open!
Get ready to showcase your skills and creativity by pitching your idea for a chance to work with a professional casting director from Chicken and Chips Casting on your entry film. This unique opportunity will give you insight into how the casting process works for short films and allow you to develop an understanding of how to pitch your film to a casting director and the best industry practises when it comes to casting actors.
To Enter: submit your pitch by 1st June via production bible or pitch video at sf3@sf3.com.au. Stephanie Pringle, CGA & Alison Fowler, CGA will shortlist the best entries, and scripts from those selections will be chosen for review. The winner will be announced on 1st July, and pre-production will commence on your film. Make sure to submit your masterpiece for the SF3 Deadline on 1st September.
by SmartFone FlickFest | May 4, 2023 | Announcements
SF3 2023 is here! The 9th season of the SmartFone Flick Fest is open for entries and we want your films; shorts, minis, feature films, VR, AR, 360 and films made by kids, tweens and teens. We want them all.
This season we have 5 categories:
- SF3 Gala Finals – best short film awards for films up to 20 mins.
- SF3 Kids Awards – best short film awards for films made by filmmakers 16 and under at the time of filming and up to 10 mins.
- SF3 Mini Award – for micro films up to 3 mins with any interpretation of the 2023 theme – UP
- SF3 Feature Film Award – a minimum of 40 mins with no max.
- SF360 Award – for VR, AR and 360 films.
Enter by September 1st (last deadline) to share in over $50,000 in prize.
by SmartFone FlickFest | Apr 3, 2023 | Announcements
Angela will guide you through the process of making and editing a film on a phone, iPad or tablet with the idea that you will have a finished product at the end of the workshop.
If you don’t have a device to use for the masterclass, one can be borrowed from the library; you must be a library member to borrow a device.
This masterclass is part of the Holiday Break program supported by the Office for Regional Youth in partnership with
Create NSW.