When: Sun 1 Nov 2026, 6:00pm
Where: , Brisbane QLD
Organiser: Brisbane City Council
Cost: Adults - $22.50; Concession - $17.50
Lights. Camera. Brisbane!
The Future Stars Film Festival 2026 is a celebration of short films made by emerging high school filmmakers from across Queensland, bold storytelling, and giving our next generation of story tellers a platform to continue their journey. Bringing together audiences, artists, students, and industry professionals, the festival showcases a diverse selection of Queensland high school student films, short films, documentaries, animations, that challenge, inspire, and entertain.
More than just a film festival, Future Stars is a platform for discovery – a place where our states rising directors, writers, actors, and creators can share their voices, connect with audiences, and gain recognition within the film community. From powerful dramas and thought-provoking documentaries to experimental cinema and innovative digital storytelling, the festival highlights fresh perspectives and original ideas shaping the future of film.
Attendees can experience exclusive film screenings, red carpet premieres, networking opportunities and awards presentations celebrating outstanding talent. Whether you are a passionate film lover, an aspiring filmmaker, or someone looking to discover the stars of tomorrow, Future Stars Film Festival 2026 offers an unforgettable experience filled with creativity, inspiration, and cinematic excellence.
This isn’t just a festival – it’s a celebration of our States best future independent voices. Don’t miss your chance to experience the next wave of film greatness.
Please note: Wheelchair accessible tickets must be purchased by contacting the festival directly.
Location: Palace Cinemas, 39 James Street, Fortitude Valley Queensland
Proudly sponsored by Brisbane City Council. For more information please visit Future Stars Film Festival Website.
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