Major
Byron Bay International Film Festival (BBFF)
Open for entries · closes 31 Aug 2027
Submit a film (external site) Official website (external site)
Eligibility & notes
Celebrates independent cinema across dramatic features, documentaries, shorts, animations, surf/environmental films, and VR/XR. Prefers NSW premieres for major titles and awards cash prizes.
Key details
- Festival dates
- October (22 Oct – 31 Oct 2027)
- Submission window
- Opens Nov · Closes late Aug (deadline 31 Aug 2027)
- Entry fees
- $30–$75 AUD depending on category and tier
- Submit via
- FilmFreeway
Sources
This listing summarises what Byron Bay International Film Festival publishes. Check the official pages before you submit:
- Official website: https://www.bbff.com.au/
- Submissions: https://filmfreeway.com/ByronBayInternationalFilmFestival
Details last checked against these sources on 8 Nov 2026. Listing last updated 8 Nov 2026. Machine-readable: /api/festivals/byron-bay-international-film-festival.