Taking place in the Bangalow Showgrounds and historic A&I Hall, the festival is both an outdoor and indoor event launching for the first time on January 14 to 23, 2021. Screening feature films, documentaries, film concerts and short films, both local and international.
COVID-Safety Guidelines
Please stay away from the festival if you are unwell. Ticket-holders exhibiting or complaining of any cold or flu symptoms of any kind may be denied entry and excluded from the festival. COVID safety measures will be in place at all festival events including but not limited to physical distancing; signage relating to conditions of entry; NSW Government COVID safety messaging will be displayed throughout the festival; all ticket-holders must scan the festival's COVID-safe QR code and complete all fields as a condition of entry; in areas where queuing is likely, markers will be placed on floors/ground.
Bangalow Film Festival proudly presents...
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EventTHE ADVENTURES OF PRINCE ACHMED with LIVE SCORE
The Adventures of Prince Achmed is the world's oldest surviving animated feature film (1926) and, in this wonderful event, this landmark silent film will be screened with an original score composed and played live by American-Australian jazz composer Phillip Johnston. Learn MoreEVENT LOCATIONA&I Hall, 3 Station Street, Bangalow, NSWWHENWednesday 20 January 2021
3pm - 4.15pmPricing $30.00 to $70.00BUY TICKETS -
EventTHE DOG DOC
Called a maverick, a miracle-worker, and a quack, Dr. Marty Goldstein is a pioneer of integrative veterinary medicine. By holistically treating animals after other vets have given up, Goldstein provides a last hope for pet owners with nothing left to lose. Learn MoreEVENT LOCATIONA&I Hall, 3 Station Street, Bangalow, NSWWHENWednesday 20 January 2021
5pm - 6.45pmPricing $15.00 to $20.00BUY TICKETS -
EventWHITE NOISE
The Atlantic's first feature documentary is the definitive inside story of the movement that has come to be known as the alt-right. Directed and shot by Daniel Lombroso in his directorial debut, this film takes the viewer into the terrifying heart of the movement -- explosive protests, riotous parties, and the rooms where populist and racist ideologies are refined, weaponized, and injected into the mainstream. Learn MoreEVENT LOCATIONA&I Hall, 3 Station Street, Bangalow, NSWWHENWednesday 20 January 2021
8pm - 9.40pmPricing $15.00 to $20.00BUY TICKETS -
Dino Dana The Movie finds 10-year-old Dana, who sees dinosaurs in the real world, completing an experiment that asks where all the kid dinosaurs are. Learn MoreEVENT LOCATIONA&I Hall, 3 Station Street, Bangalow, NSWWHENThursday 21 January 2021
12.30pm - 2pmPricing $15.00 to $45.00BUY TICKETS -
EventJILL BILCOCK: DANCING THE INVISIBLE plus Q&A with Producer - Faramarz K-Rahber
Jill Bilcock: Dancing the Invisible is an unprecedented feature documentary about one of the world’s leading film artists – Australian film editor Jill Bilcock. This session also includes a fascinating Q&A with one of the film's Producers, Faramarz K-Rahber. Learn MoreEVENT LOCATIONA&I Hall, 3 Station Street, Bangalow, NSWWHENThursday 21 January 2021
2:30pm - 4:30pmPricing $15.00 to $20.00BUY TICKETS -
EventDARK CITY - Director's Cut
Enter a world where the night never ends. Where man has no past. And humanity has no future. A man awakens in a hotel near a dead body, possessing no memory of who he is or how he got there. Pursued by a dogged police detective and hunted by chilling figures known as The Strangers, he must uncover the secrets of his past, and the terrifying truth beneath the city where the sun never shines. Learn MoreEVENT LOCATIONA&I Hall, 3 Station Street, Bangalow, NSWWHENThursday 21 January 2021
5pm - 7.20pmPricing $15.00 to $20.00BUY TICKETS -
EventPAPICHA
Algiers, 1997. The country is in the hands of terrorist groups, seeking to establish an Islamic and archaic state. Women are particularly affected and oppressed by primitive diktas, who seek to take control of their bodies and control their passage through the public space. Learn MoreEVENT LOCATIONA&I Hall, 3 Station Street, Bangalow, NSWWHENThursday 21 January 2021
8pm - 9.50pmPricing $15.00 to $20.00BUY TICKETS -
EventDAISY QUOKKA - WORLD'S SCARIEST ANIMAL
When an unbearably adorable, eternally optimistic Quokka named Daisy wants to achieve the impossible, she enlists the guidance of a washed-up former champion, a grouchy Saltwater Crocodile, to help her prove that champions can come in all sizes. Learn MoreEVENT LOCATIONA&I Hall, 3 Station Street, Bangalow, NSWWHENFriday 22 January 2021
12.30pm - 2pmPricing $15.00 to $45.00BUY TICKETS
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Organiser Profile:
A trio of Bangalow locals have banded together to bring the village its very own film festival in January 2021. Christian Pazzaglia, Ben Alcock and Lyn McCarthy all have experience in mounting film events. Christian has worked internationally as a curator and producer of film programs and festivals, Ben is the co-founder of Bangalow’s Flicks in the Field and, Lyn is one of the founders of the Dendy Cinema chain and ex-General Manager of the Sydney Film Festival.
