The first place in Australia to see the sun, Byron Bay provides an exotically beautiful backdrop for the festival, with world-class beaches only a short stroll from the venue. Independent filmmakers are the heart and soul of this festival, whose quality programming of hundreds of entertaining, inspiring and eye-opening films from over 40 countries sets the stage for filmmakers at all stages of their careers to showcase outstanding work across all genres.
BBFF categories are Dramatic Short/Feature Film, Documentary Short/Feature, Animation, Experimental Films, Surf Films, Environmental Film, Music Video, Young Australian Filmmaker of the Year (open to Australian Director’s and Producer’s under 25) & Byron Bay Filmmakers.
BBFF categories are Dramatic Short/Feature Film, Documentary Short/Feature, Animation, Experimental Films, Surf Films, Environmental Film, Music Video, Young Australian Filmmaker of the Year (open to Australian Director’s and Producer’s under 25) & Byron Bay Filmmakers.