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SXSW Sydney 2024  

Sydney, Australia, October 14 to 20, 2024

Screen Festival Deadline

May 16, 2024

XR Showcase Deadline

May 16, 2024

Games Festival Deadline

July 25, 2024

CALL FOR ENTRIES  

(Conference ideas, Games, Music, Features, shorts, TV and XR projects)  

The SXSW Sydney Screen Festival is currently accepting entries for it’s 2024 edition. 

DETAILS 

  • Competitive: Yes 
  • Entry fees: Yes (27 to 55 AUD) 
  • Please note that all films must be submitted directly to the festival

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 



ABOUT 

SXSW Sydney® celebrates the convergence of tech and innovation, games, music, screen and culture and is an essential destination for global professionals and highly engaged consumers who share an appetite for future-focused experiences.  

SXSW Sydney is the official annual Asia-Pacific instalment of SXSW and as an APAC event strives to present a diverse balance of talent, ideas and backgrounds. The event features conference sessions, music, games and XR showcases, film screenings, a tech and innovation expo, professional development and networking opportunities, and much more. 

In 2023, there was a strong Canadian presence at the festival including the feature In Flames (Zarrar Kahn), ASOG (Sean Devlin), and Rosie (Gail Maurice) among others. 

Telefilm Canada recognizes the selection of features, shorts and XR projects in this festival for application to the International Promotion Program

Promotion and Communications 
Telefilm Canada, Montreal 
DL-Festivals@telefilm.ca  
1 800 567-0890