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Women’s College Film Festival
October 13, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - October 14, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
$15.00 – $50.00
Join us at the second annual Women’s College Film Festival. Hosted over two days in the Sibyl Centre at The Women’s College within The University of Sydney, the program features, short films and a panel. The festival kicks off with a red carpet screening of “Sweet As” on opening night – the eve of the Referendum.
Friday 13 October – Opening night red carpet
From 6pm
Feature Film Sweet As
Directed by Jub Clerc
Rated M
Produced by Arenamedia
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special intro by USyd/Women’s College alumna Harriet Dixon-Smith, Director of Communications, NixCo
Saturday 14 October – special presentations, talks, shorts and student films (indicative timings shown)
11am – Student Films Showcase
USYD/TWC students present their short films, many screened for the first time
11.40am – Director Talk
Hollywood Director Kate Dennis (The Handmaid’s Tale, Offspring, The Mindy Project, Suits episodes, The Serpent Queen) in Q&A with the audience
1.00pm – Alumnae Short Films
Eulogise Me
Director Alexandra Bateman – Columbia University
Kindling
Co-Director Izabella Rizzo – independent production
1.45pm – Panel Discussion: Barbie
Student panellists discuss Greta Gerwig’s latest blockbuster, Barbie
2.30pm – Maker’s Talk
Alumna Alexandra Burke presents her new SBS drama series While the Men Are Away
3pm – 48 Hour Film Challenge
student works in 3-minute format