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Tamar Valley Film Festival
Events Invermay, Launceston, Tasmania
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
29 May 2026 to 30 May 2026 Annual Event
The Tamar Valley Film Festival is a celebration of Tasmanian storytelling, creativity and screen culture, held annually in Launceston. Taking place over two nights in May 2026, the festival showcases a curated selection of short films by emerging and established Tasmanian filmmakers, providing audiences with a rare opportunity to experience locally made cinema on the big screen.
In addition to the evening screenings, the 2026 festival offers a series of professional development workshops and networking opportunities designed to support filmmakers, actors and creatives at all stages of their careers. These sessions focus on practical skills, industry insights and creative collaboration, fostering connections within Tasmania’s growing screen sector.
Set in the heart of Northern Tasmania, the Tamar Valley Film Festival attracts audiences and participants from across the state, contributing to cultural tourism and regional engagement. The event is welcoming, accessible and community-focused, appealing to both film enthusiasts and those curious to discover new Tasmanian talent.
The Tamar Valley Film Festival is supported by the Tasmanian Government through Events Tasmania and Screen Tasmania.
Facilities
Non Smoking
Pop Up Wine Bar
Public Toilet
Rates
From AU$20.00
Film screenings are 20 per person per night or 30 for both Friday and Saturday.
Saturday workshops are 60 for Sound, 50 for Editing, and Tax and Super for Creatives is free.
Early Bird Full Festival Pass is 120 with limited passes available.
Event Dates
Annual Event
29 May 2026 to 30 May 2026
