Veterans Film Festival presents an annual festival of recent work by veterans or with veterans’ themes. The festival program includes films, workshops, masterclasses, exhibitions and other special events. The festival is relocating from Canberra ACT to Sydney NSW for 2022.
The 2020 Veterans Film Festival was held as a virtual event during the pandemic, with films available for viewing online and the awards presented in an online ceremony. The prestigious Red Poppy Awards, a significant part of the Veterans Film Festival, were made to the films U311 Cherkasy for the best feature film and to Trust Frank for the best short film. For more information about the Red Poppy Awards and other awards presented during the festival, visit the Awards page.
