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Gippsland International Film Festival (GIFF)

Warragul / Gippsland, VIC · West Gippsland Arts Centre, Peninsula Cinemas Warragul and regional halls
Next edition 12 Mar 2027 · in 4 months

Open for entries · closes 13 Jan 2027

Submit a film (external site) Official website (external site)

Eligibility & notes

International and Australian shorts, including regional and Gippsland categories, with features considered by arrangement. Previously screened and publicly available films can be considered without a premiere requirement. Student rates and a free local youth category are available.

Key details

Festival dates
12–19 Mar 2027 (12 Mar – 19 Mar 2027)
Submission window
Opens Mar · Closes Jan (deadline 13 Jan 2027)
Entry fees
Paid categories vary · GIFF x Spark youth category free; paid-fee currency unconfirmed
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Sources

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Details last checked against these sources on 9 Nov 2026. Listing last updated 9 Nov 2026. Machine-readable: /api/festivals/gippsland-international-film-festival.