Get ready film fanatics – the Gold Coast will host film lovers, aspiring filmmakers, film stars and families from all over Australia as the 17th annual Gold Coast Film Festival takes place from Wednesday April 3 until Sunday April 14.

The 12-day festival brings film to life with a stellar program featuring more than 100 film and film-related events which aim to entertain, educate and provide a platform for emerging Australian filmmakers to showcase their talent.

With some of the biggest International blockbusters filmed on the Gold Coast in recent years, the festival further cements the Gold Coast region as one of Australia’s leading filmmaking destinations with Australian filmmakers and their crews selecting the city as a location of choice.

Free and ticketed events available.