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Program

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8 February 2026

Fing!

8 February 2026

Celebrating 20 years of Kenny

8 February 2026

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert at IMAX

8 February 2026

Bob's Burgers Unpacked

8 February 2026

Hour by Hour - Shabana Azeez in The Pitt

8 February 2026

Two Years Later: World Premiere

8 February 2026

David Michôd & Antony Partos: Music in Film

8 February 2026

Inside Runner

8 February 2026

In Conversation with Anna Torv & Emma Freeman

8 February 2026

Dance Academy: Reunion

8 February 2026

Chloe Hayden on Move Over Mama

8 February 2026

Christopher Nolan’s Editor: Lee Smith

8 February 2026

Beast - Sneak Peek

8 February 2026

Dichen Lachman Talks Severance

8 February 2026

Bruce Beresford In Conversation

8 February 2026

The Devil's Playground: 50th Anniversary Screening

8 February 2026

David Williamson on writing Gallipoli

8 February 2026

Kids Acting Workshop: Primary Schoolers

8 February 2026

Crimes That Stay With You

8 February 2026

Cracking the Secrets to The Algorithm

8 February 2026

In Conversation with Author Andy Weir

8 February 2026

Kids Acting Workshop: Preteens

8 February 2026

Mandy Walker AM ASC ACS: Behind the Lens

8 February 2026

Into the Jungle with I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!

8 February 2026

Reality Check: Behind The Screens

8 February 2026

Making Noise: Meet the GCMA Winners

8 February 2026

Inside Genre

8 February 2026

Next Gen of Aussie Film Stars

8 February 2026

The Sound of Fury Road

8 February 2026

Meet Formation Effects

8 February 2026

Kids Acting Workshop: Early School-Aged Children

8 February 2026

From Online Content to Live Career

8 February 2026

Becoming Wolverine with Liam McIntyre

8 February 2026

Bollywood Dance Lessons

7 February 2026

The Philippous Unleashed

7 February 2026

Yerin Ha - Bridgerton's New Leading Lady

7 February 2026

Romeo + Juliet (1996) 30th Anniversary

7 February 2026

Sarah Snook – AACTA Trailblazer In Conversation

7 February 2026

AACTA SCE26 Best Student Film Award Showcase

7 February 2026

Render Ready: Getting Started in VFX

7 February 2026

The Studio

7 February 2026

Grit and the Art of Doing It!

7 February 2026

Baz Luhrmann Double Bill: Romeo + Juliet & EPiC

7 February 2026

Masters of Crime

7 February 2026

Australian Premiere – EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert

7 February 2026

Kiwi Creators in Oz

7 February 2026

Dacre Montgomery In Conversation

7 February 2026

How Can Creators Do Business with Broadcasters

7 February 2026

Turning a Channel into a Media Company

7 February 2026

30th Anniversary of Shine

7 February 2026

The Most Upsetting Guessing Game in the World LIVE

7 February 2026

How I Built a $5M/year Creator Business

7 February 2026

Big Brother Housemates: Then & Now

7 February 2026

AACTA Netflix Screen Careers Expo presented by Essential Screen Skills

7 February 2026

Creating Australia’s Biggest YouTube Channel

7 February 2026

Jimpa: Queensland Premiere

7 February 2026

Writer Tony McNamara In Conversation

7 February 2026

How to Make Money on YouTube

7 February 2026

Feel-Good TV

7 February 2026

The New Wave of Aussie Filmmakers

7 February 2026

Navigating the Screen Industry as an Actor

7 February 2026

Inside the Writers Room: Comedy

7 February 2026

Meet the Nominees: Actors

7 February 2026

Digital Comedy Creators

7 February 2026

Networking 101

7 February 2026

Life on Set

7 February 2026

True Crimes, Truth and Justice

7 February 2026

Breaking into the Screen Industry

7 February 2026

Live Music in the HOTA Atrium

7 February 2026

Women at the Helm

7 February 2026

In The Thick Of It - Shorts Momentum to Feature Launch

7 February 2026

Dissecting First Nations Characters On-Screen

7 February 2026

Inside the Writers Room: Adaptation

7 February 2026

Hands-On Futures

7 February 2026

Jason Baird: Special Makeup FX Showcase

7 February 2026

Foyer Films: Tjanpi Desert Weavers

7 February 2026

Sacha Horler & Susie Porter In Conversation

7 February 2026

John Seale: Life in Pictures

7 February 2026

Ken Done: No Rules

7 February 2026

Premiere of Floodland

7 February 2026

Fearless Filmmaking with Causeway Films

6 February 2026

AACTA Awards Ceremony

6 February 2026

AACTA Awards Live! By The Lake

5 February 2026

Industry Keynote with Wayne Garvie

5 February 2026

Meet the Nominees: Directors

5 February 2026

Inside the Buyer’s Mind

5 February 2026

Screenworks and AACTA Present a Live Read of Boomerang

5 February 2026

Drag Bingo

5 February 2026

How Film & TV Drive Tourism

5 February 2026

Creating Your Path Direct to Audience

5 February 2026

We Interrupt This Broadcast

5 February 2026

Tony Ayres in Conversation

5 February 2026

Queensland on Screen: Iconic Locations, Iconic Stories

5 February 2026

Queensland: The New Global Production Hub

5 February 2026

Lead the Way: Delivering Safe & Inclusive Sets

5 February 2026

Beyond Tokenism II: The Pathway Forward

5 February 2026

Building Grouse House

5 February 2026

What Audiences Want

5 February 2026

On The Cutting Room Floor

5 February 2026

Meet the Nominees: Music Supervisors

5 February 2026

Meet the Nominees: Broadcast TV Producers

5 February 2026

Kangaroo: From Development to Cinema

5 February 2026

The Making of Journey Home, David Gulpilil

5 February 2026

Meet the Nominees: Film Producers

5 February 2026

Inside Curio Pictures

5 February 2026

International Sales & Presales

5 February 2026

Audiences Now and into the Future

5 February 2026

Celebrating Blak Joy - Proper Loved Up

5 February 2026

Meet the Streamers

5 February 2026

Meet the Nominees: Writers

5 February 2026

Preparing Actors for Professional Auditions

5 February 2026

Film Financing Q&A with Jack Christian

5 February 2026

Games Unpacked

5 February 2026

The Great Entertainer: Special Screening

5 February 2026

Meet the Showrunners

5 February 2026

Tomorrow’s Screen Workforce

5 February 2026

Inside Bunya Productions

5 February 2026

Industry Update 2026

5 February 2026

Feature Story Development Panel

4 February 2026

AACTA Awards Industry Gala

9 February 2025

House of the Dragon VFX Breakdown

9 February 2025

Working with the Big Ones: Getting Work on International Productions

9 February 2025

Free Family Screening of WICKED

9 February 2025

Adapting Boy Swallows Universe

9 February 2025

Behind The Scream:
Leigh Whannell in Conversation

9 February 2025

Absurdist Animation: From Long Head to Lesbian Space Princess

9 February 2025

Behind the Screens: Digital Creators from Idea to Online

9 February 2025

Unpacking Zombie Plane - Sneak Peek and Q&A

9 February 2025

Red Carpet Premiere of 'SPIT' with David Wenham

9 February 2025

In Conversation with Dami Im

9 February 2025

Marvel vs DC

9 February 2025

From Fruit Ninja to Feed the Deep with Luke Muscat

9 February 2025

A Creator’s Guide to Making Money on Tiktok and YouTube

9 February 2025

VFX Deconstruction with Paul Butterworth

9 February 2025

The Music of Storytelling

9 February 2025

The House That Joy Built: Sparking Creativity with Holly Ringland

9 February 2025

Fear on Film: Producing Horror

9 February 2025

Andrew Knight: Screenwriting Masterclass

9 February 2025

Best-Selling Author Benjamin Stevenson

9 February 2025

Virtual Production 101

9 February 2025

The Art of Action: Stunt Breakdown with Keir Beck

9 February 2025

Sparks Fly: Taylor Swift's Global Community

9 February 2025

High-Octane Indie Action: Behind the Stunts and Scenes of Homeward

9 February 2025

Bluey Colouring In

9 February 2025

Creating Fear: Behind the Making of Site Unseen

9 February 2025

Bollywood Dance Lessons

9 February 2025

Queer and Proud - LGBTIQ+ Screen Leaders

9 February 2025

Queensland Authors' Studio - The Art of Storytelling

9 February 2025

Fear on Film: Crafting Horror

9 February 2025

Monsters Down Under
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