ShowFest
Film. Future. Festival. Step into the future of screen culture at Showfest 2025, the Sunshine Coast's premier film conference and celebration of creativity. Across three transformative days, the region comes alive with industry forums, cross-cultural screenings, awards honouring local excellence, and a showcase of emerging talent. From seasoned professionals to first-time filmmakers, Showfest is where insight meets inspiration, where ideas find collaborators, and where the Sunshine Coast claims its place on the national screen stage. Whats On: Friday 31st October Screen Summit (9am3pm) Location: Maroochy RSL Bringing key decision makers and inspirational film makers to you. This is the very best networking opportunity on the coast in the film industry. You'll also be able to access professional development with insider panels, workshops & keynotes for emerging and established filmmakers. Pacific Islands Film Festival PIFF'SC (6pm9pm) Location: Maroochy RSL Cross-cultural screenings celebrating stories from Oceania. Saturday 1st November Sunshine Coast Screen Awards Dinner (6pm10pm) Location: Maroochy RSL The industries moment to come together and recognise outstanding achievements in film, TV and digital media from the region. Sunday 2nd November Showdown Shorts (12:30pm3pm) Location: Nambour Cinemas The short film competition with a heavy focus on championing emerging creators and students.
Accessibility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Location
105 Memorial AvenueMaroochydore,Queensland,4558





















