Melbourne embraces culture from all over the globe, which is apparent in its food, characters, and films. An instantly romantic and exciting destination for people from all around the world to screen their projects. In this leg of The Season, Lift-Off Global Network showcases outstanding filmmaking talents during a month-long event comprising online screenings & in-person networking events.
Festival Winners are placed on the shortlist for the Lift-Off Season Awards Nominations to be considered by the Lift-Off Jury. Season Award Nominations are screened at the prestigious John Barry cinema in Pinewood Studios. The Season Awards recognise the best films from across the Lift-Off Season.
Find out more about the Season Awards
👉liftoff.network/seasonawards
You’ll find free content on our YouTube Channel, such as live workshops, interviews with filmmakers, news updates, and more. Subscribe!
👉 https://www.youtube.com/c/liftoffglobalnetwork
𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐓-𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐌 𝐅𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐀𝐋𝐒 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐍𝐄𝐓𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊 𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏:
⭐ Fee waivers to all Lift-Off Festivals & Showcases (worth $300)
⭐ Apply for representation at international film markets, including Cannes, EFM, and AFM
⭐ Access to international film jobs
⭐ Networking, Workshops & Online Events
Find out more about Lift-Off Network Membership
👉 liftoff.network/membership
𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗦 𝗨𝗣 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗕𝗦
🏆 Melbourne Audience Choice Award
🏆 Melbourne Best Film in Category
🏆 Melbourne Jury’s Special Mention
🏆 Melbourne Best Screenplay
𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐓-𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐍𝐄𝐓𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊’𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 & 𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐃𝐒 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄
The Official Selections are reviewed by the Judging Panel and receive scores from the attending audience throughout the festival. After the festival closes, the weighted scores are combined, and the top-scoring films are promoted into the internal ‘Network Round’.
The Network Round is hosted on the Lift-Off Network Hub, where the Lift-Off Jury and Network Hub Members score the films and vote for the winners.
After the festival closes, prizes are awarded, and winning projects are placed on the Season Award Nominations Shortlist. The Jury allocates lift-Off Season Award Nominations based on merit within each category.
For more information, visit Lift-Off Global Network
