It is true to say that Adelaide is the city of festivals, being home to some of the biggest festivals in the southern hemisphere. Last week saw the addition of yet another festival to the mix, the inaugural Adelaide International Youth Film Festival (previously Adelaide Kids Film Festival), and what an amazing addition it was. Take a group of youth from around the globe, add a bunch of incredible films produced by young and old, from near and far. Then add a dash of discussio

An interview with new local filmmaker Tommy Eyers, by Adam Lemmey (that Movie Man About ADL). Last week we saw the Adelaide International Youth Film Festival take over the Hindley Street GU Film House. The festival was a celebration of screen arts for young people and also a showcase of talented young filmmakers. The festival concluded with the launch of three new shorts films that had been brought to life under the AIYFF’s own Short Film Worx initiative. I had a chat with on

The inaugural Adelaide International Youth Film Festival will run in Adelaide from the 27 September—1 October 2017. The festival promises to showcase an eclectic mix of local and international films created by a wave of visionary filmmakers that will ignite uplifting conversations on topical issues facing youth today. The festival will inspire discussions and debate allowing young people to participate in a number of workshops, master classes, and social events. Previously