FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1.When is the Festival and what else is in the program, including times?
The Peninsula Film Festival is held across three days, Friday February 1 – Sunday February 3, 2019. The Festival is held on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria with the FREE Saturday festival held at the Village Green in Rosebud.
The program is as follows:
Friday February 1 – PFF Official Opening Night @ Rosebud Cinema ($25 per person)
7.00pm – 10.30pm
PFF presents an OZ INDIE SHOWCASE program, 2019 selection TBA. Tickets are $25pp and include screening of movie, Q&A with Director, Writer or Star, followed by networking drinks and nibbles.
Tickets available via Rosebud Cinema: 5981 2555 or www.peninsulacinemas.com.au .
Saturday February 2 – Peninsula Film Festival
This FREE short film festival is held:
WHERE: Village Green, Rosebud from 4pm – 10.30pm (films screen from 7pm)
The big show! Up to 20 shortlisted films are screened and judged live on the night by our panel of celebrity judges. Entertainment begins at 4pm with films screening from 7pm. Grab some friends and head down. No BYO alcohol. Food and drink available at the venue.
This year, short listed films are competing for a prize pool worth more than $30K including a first prize of $5K cash, second prize $2.5K cash, third prize $1250 and the Woodleigh Emerging Filmmaker Award $500 cash PLUS plenty more!
Sunday February 3 - Peninsula Sunday Sounds @ Hastings Foreshore $25pp (13 and under free with paying parent/guardian)
2pm-7pm
Sunday February 3 – PFF Feature Film & Filmmaking Workshop @ Rosebud Cinema $10pp
10am – 2.00pm
A unique opportunity to view an Australian film followed by a Q&A with the Director.. Fast track your skills by learning from this industry expert. Gain valuable insights into filmmaking and industry practices. Book via www.peninsulacinemas.com.au
2.Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets are now available under the tickets tab.
3.Is the Short Film Festival suitable for children?
The Short Film Festival on the Saturday Feb 2 contains some scenes that may offend some viewers. PFF advises parental discretion with audiences recommended to be aged 15 years and over.
4.Can I BYO alcohol to the Short Film Festival?
No. The Rosebud location is a licensed venue alcoholic drinks can be purchased at the event.
5.What food is on offer at the Short Film Festival?
There will be a number of food stalls at the Saturday event ranging from coffee to burgers, calamari, ice-cream and much more.
6.Is drinking water available at the Short Film Festival?
Yes, free drinking water is available via our hydrostation
7.Can I bring in chairs to the Short Film Festival?
Please bring a rug to enjoy the short films. If the public do wish or need a chair, PFF requests low back chairs and that these are positioned at the back of the venue to not interfere with viewing lines. High back chairs will be designated to a certain area clearly marked out.
8.Can I bring my dog to the Short Film Festival?
Unfortunately no pets are allowed at PFF.
9.Where can I get accommodation for the Festival weekend?
PFF preferred accommodation supplier is Peppers Moonah Links, accommodation can be booked 1300 987 600.
Foreshore camping is available at Rosebud, visit www.mornpen.vic.gov.au and camping for more details.
10.Where can I see what films are screening for the Short Film Festival event?
Short listed films for the Saturday event are announced on the website under Festival.
11.What if I miss the short films at the Saturday event? Is there any catch up events running?
PFF has plenty of catch up sessions throughout the year. PFF will screen the finalist films again at a venue in Melbourne shortly after the Festival. A great chance to see your favourite films again.
12.Can I volunteer?
PFF loves volunteers. If you’re interested in film, events or just helping out, please contact Meg Pascoe on; megan@filmfestivalsaustralia.com.au
13. Can I bring food and drink into Peninsula Sunday Sessions?
We will have a range of yummy food stalls offering food to the public and free drinking water. The event is no BYO with wine and beer for sale for those aged over 18.
14. Where can I park for the event?
Peninsula Film Festival at Rosebud will have parking on the Carnival site next door to the Village Green
Peninsula Sunday Sessions will have car parking onsite at Hastings Foreshore
15. Can I get a refund on my tickets?
Refunds will not be issued for tickets.
16. Can I bring my chair to the Peninsula Sunday Sessions
Yes, please bring low back chairs only and don't sit too close to the stage with chairs.
The Peninsula Film Festival is held across three days, Friday February 1 – Sunday February 3, 2019. The Festival is held on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria with the FREE Saturday festival held at the Village Green in Rosebud.
The program is as follows:
Friday February 1 – PFF Official Opening Night @ Rosebud Cinema ($25 per person)
7.00pm – 10.30pm
PFF presents an OZ INDIE SHOWCASE program, 2019 selection TBA. Tickets are $25pp and include screening of movie, Q&A with Director, Writer or Star, followed by networking drinks and nibbles.
Tickets available via Rosebud Cinema: 5981 2555 or www.peninsulacinemas.com.au .
Saturday February 2 – Peninsula Film Festival
This FREE short film festival is held:
WHERE: Village Green, Rosebud from 4pm – 10.30pm (films screen from 7pm)
The big show! Up to 20 shortlisted films are screened and judged live on the night by our panel of celebrity judges. Entertainment begins at 4pm with films screening from 7pm. Grab some friends and head down. No BYO alcohol. Food and drink available at the venue.
This year, short listed films are competing for a prize pool worth more than $30K including a first prize of $5K cash, second prize $2.5K cash, third prize $1250 and the Woodleigh Emerging Filmmaker Award $500 cash PLUS plenty more!
Sunday February 3 - Peninsula Sunday Sounds @ Hastings Foreshore $25pp (13 and under free with paying parent/guardian)
2pm-7pm
Sunday February 3 – PFF Feature Film & Filmmaking Workshop @ Rosebud Cinema $10pp
10am – 2.00pm
A unique opportunity to view an Australian film followed by a Q&A with the Director.. Fast track your skills by learning from this industry expert. Gain valuable insights into filmmaking and industry practices. Book via www.peninsulacinemas.com.au
2.Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets are now available under the tickets tab.
3.Is the Short Film Festival suitable for children?
The Short Film Festival on the Saturday Feb 2 contains some scenes that may offend some viewers. PFF advises parental discretion with audiences recommended to be aged 15 years and over.
4.Can I BYO alcohol to the Short Film Festival?
No. The Rosebud location is a licensed venue alcoholic drinks can be purchased at the event.
5.What food is on offer at the Short Film Festival?
There will be a number of food stalls at the Saturday event ranging from coffee to burgers, calamari, ice-cream and much more.
6.Is drinking water available at the Short Film Festival?
Yes, free drinking water is available via our hydrostation
7.Can I bring in chairs to the Short Film Festival?
Please bring a rug to enjoy the short films. If the public do wish or need a chair, PFF requests low back chairs and that these are positioned at the back of the venue to not interfere with viewing lines. High back chairs will be designated to a certain area clearly marked out.
8.Can I bring my dog to the Short Film Festival?
Unfortunately no pets are allowed at PFF.
9.Where can I get accommodation for the Festival weekend?
PFF preferred accommodation supplier is Peppers Moonah Links, accommodation can be booked 1300 987 600.
Foreshore camping is available at Rosebud, visit www.mornpen.vic.gov.au and camping for more details.
10.Where can I see what films are screening for the Short Film Festival event?
Short listed films for the Saturday event are announced on the website under Festival.
11.What if I miss the short films at the Saturday event? Is there any catch up events running?
PFF has plenty of catch up sessions throughout the year. PFF will screen the finalist films again at a venue in Melbourne shortly after the Festival. A great chance to see your favourite films again.
12.Can I volunteer?
PFF loves volunteers. If you’re interested in film, events or just helping out, please contact Meg Pascoe on; megan@filmfestivalsaustralia.com.au
13. Can I bring food and drink into Peninsula Sunday Sessions?
We will have a range of yummy food stalls offering food to the public and free drinking water. The event is no BYO with wine and beer for sale for those aged over 18.
14. Where can I park for the event?
Peninsula Film Festival at Rosebud will have parking on the Carnival site next door to the Village Green
Peninsula Sunday Sessions will have car parking onsite at Hastings Foreshore
15. Can I get a refund on my tickets?
Refunds will not be issued for tickets.
16. Can I bring my chair to the Peninsula Sunday Sessions
Yes, please bring low back chairs only and don't sit too close to the stage with chairs.