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  "id": "geelong-pride-film-festival",
  "name": "Geelong Pride Film Festival",
  "shortName": "GPFF",
  "location": "Geelong, VIC",
  "venue": "Pivotonian Cinema",
  "summary": "Regional Victoria's premier LGBTQIA+ film festival celebrating queer cinema from Australia and around the world. Accepts narrative features, shorts, documentaries, animation, and web series.",
  "websiteUrl": "https://gpff.org.au/",
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  "imageUrl": "https://filmfreeway-production-storage-01-connector.filmfreeway.com/festivals/logos/000/049/712/large/logo.jpg?1564886363",
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    "https://filmfreeway.com/GeelongPrideFilm"
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  "verifiedOn": "2026-11-08",
  "festival": {
    "text": "April",
    "startMonth": 4,
    "endMonth": 4,
    "startDate": "2027-04-15",
    "endDate": "2027-04-18"
  },
  "submissions": {
    "text": "Opens Aug · Closes late Jan",
    "openMonth": 8,
    "closeMonth": 1,
    "closeDay": 29,
    "deadline": "2027-01-29"
  },
  "platform": "FilmFreeway",
  "fees": {
    "text": "Shorts $15–$25 AUD · Features $25–$40 AUD",
    "min": 15,
    "max": 40,
    "currency": "AUD"
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  "tags": {
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    ],
    "state": [
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    ],
    "format": [
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      "short",
      "documentary",
      "animation",
      "series"
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    "focus": [
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      "regional"
    ],
    "recognition": [
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    ],
    "premiere": [
      "none"
    ],
    "cost": [
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  },
  "updatedAt": "2026-11-08T08:08:44Z",
  "next": {
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    "endDate": "2027-04-18",
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    "sortDate": "2027-04-15"
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  "submissionStatus": {
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    "closingSoon": false
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  "url": "https://film-festivals.au/festivals/geelong-pride-film-festival"
}