Short films from the Middle East, Europe, Australia and USA have taken out the top awards at this year’s Uni Shorts International Student Film Festival held by Performing & Screen Arts (Creative Industries) at Unitec Institute of Technology in Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday 27 October. Auckland schools swept the New Zealand Secondary Schools section. […]
Uni Shorts 2018 schedule announced – book now
UNI SHORTS 2018 – SCHEDULE Free Entry – Book Seats by emailing Peter Rees, festival coordinator unishorts@unitec.ac.nz Saturday, 27 October 2018 – Red Lecture Theatre, Unitec, Carrington Rd, Mt Albert, Auckland, NZ 11:30am: Arrive – Report to Registration Desk in Red Lecture Theatre foyer 12:00pm: Welcome/Housekeeping – guests seated 11:55am for 12pm start 12.05pm-1:30pm: Session […]
Finalists for Uni Shorts 2018 announced
The organising committee for the Uni Shorts International Student Film Festival 2018 is pleased to announce the 24 short films selected to screen in competition at this year’s festival. Spain’s ECAM (School of Audiovisual Cinematography of Madrid) dominates this year’s lineup with four of their student films selected. The Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School in […]
FREE ENTRY to Uni Shorts 2018 – Book Now!
We’re pleased to announce that there will be no registration fee to attend Uni Shorts 2018 which is being held at Unitec in Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday, 27 October. Uni Shorts is the only international student film festival of its kind in Australasia and this year’s event will be the sixth edition since its […]
Uni Shorts 2018 – Call for Entries
Student filmmakers and schools from around the world are invited to submit their student made films for the Uni Shorts International Student Film Festival 2018. This will be the sixth edition of Uni Shorts which was started in 2012 by film students at Auckland’s Unitec to provide a platform for screening their short film work. […]
Uni Shorts – Call for Entries 2018 out soon
Happy New Year student filmmakers! Uni Shorts is taking place again this year. We’ll be putting out a Call for Entries soon with entry deadlines, fees and dates for the 2018 festival so stay tuned and get your student short films ready for submitting. Submissions must be less than 20 minutes long and entirely student […]
Uni Shorts 2017 winners announced – high school entry takes top prize
A Perfect Child; a film by students at Christ’s College and St. Margaret’s College in Christ-church, has been voted the Best New Zealand Film at the annual Uni Shorts student film festival, a celebration of student film-making from around the world curated and hosted by Unitec Institute of Technology. This year’s Uni Shorts line-up saw […]
Free entry to Uni Shorts 2017
Uni Shorts 2017 promo video from Unitec Creative Industries on Vimeo. Uni Shorts 2017 promo video from Unitec Creative Industries on Vimeo. Entry to Uni Shorts 2017 is FREE. Just turn up! Awards night is this Thu, 23 Nov at Unitec’s Mt Albert campus in Auckland in The Chapel in Building One, Entry 1, off […]
Programme confirmed for Uni Shorts 2017
AWARDS NIGHT PROGRAMME THURSDAY 23 NOVEMBER 6:30pm – Welcome/Intro 6:35pm – Guest Speaker 6:45pm – Announce winners (presentation order below) Best Secondary School Best Experimental Best Animation Best Documentary Best Fiction undergrad Best Fiction postgrad Best New Zealand Film 7:00pm – Screening of all winning short films (Total Running time – 86 minutes) 8:30pm – […]
Finalists and judges announced for Uni Shorts 2017
Award-winning filmmaker Alyx Duncan, renowned actress/writer and director, Aidee Walker and internationally acclaimed animator, Katie Naeher, have been announced as the judges for this year’s lineup of international student short films for Uni Shorts 2017. Thirty films from New Zealand and around the world will vie for six awards which will be presented at this […]