Screen Australia tracks Australian film screening information at 80 key international film festivals within a number of genres. Direct links to festivals are available by clicking on a festival title below.
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Sundance Film Festival USA, 15-21 January 2003
- Wilfred, Tony Rogers
- Garage Days, Alex Proyas
- Beneath Clouds, Ivan Sen
- Shit Skin, Nicholas Boseley
- Pa, Neil Goodridge
Goteborg International Film Festival Sweden, 23 January-2 February 2003
- Lantana, Ray Lawrence
- The Tracker, Rolf de Heer
- Beneath Clouds, Ivan Sen
Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival France, 30 January-7 February 2003
- Turn Around, Samantha Saunders
- Winter Harvest, David Blumenthal
- The Fuzz, Lili Chin
- Journey, Ivan Sen
- Warm Strangers, Ivan Sen
- Dust, Ivan Sen
- Tears, Ivan Sen
- Wind, Ivan Sen
- My Bed Your Bed, Erica Glynn
- Road, Catriona McKenzie
- Payback, Warwick Thornton
- Grace, Wesley Enoch
- Saturday Night, Sunday Morning, Rima Tamou
- Confessions of a Headhunter, Sally Riley
- One Night the Moon, Rachel Perkins
- Beneath Clouds, Ivan Sen
Berlin International Film Festival Germany, 6-16 February 2003
- Alexandra's Project, Rolf de Heer
- L'Envie, Leonard Yip short drama
Tampere International Short Film Festival Finland, 5-9 March 2003
- The Projectionist, Michael Bates
 - Her Outback, Elissa Down
- The Shot, Puven Pather
Cinema du Reel France, 7-16 March 2003
- A Wedding in Ramallah, Sherine Salama
Hong Kong International Film Festival Hong Kong, 8-23 April 2003
- A Wedding in Ramallah, Sherine Salama
Hot Docs Canada, 25 April-4 May 2003
Cyberdocs- Homeless, Trevor Graham, Rosemary Hesp, Rob Wellington
European Media Arts Festival Germany (23-27 April 2003)
- Shocked, Danielle Karalus
- Short Before the Movie, Janet Merewether
- Sixteen Days, Chris Caines
- Soon, Jen Jamieson
Visions du Reel - International Documentary Film Festival Nyon Switzerland, (28 April-4 May 2003)
- Inheritance - A Fisherman's Story, Peter Hegedus
Oberhausen Short Film Festival Germany (1-6 May 2003)
- The Projectionist, Michael Bates
Cannes Film Festival France, 14-25 May, 2003
Shorts Competition- Cracker Bag, Glendyn Ivin
 Un Certain Regard- Japanese Fortnight, Sue Brooks
Director's Fortnight- Watermark, Georgina Willis
- Unit #52, Tony Krawitz
International Hamburg Short Film Festival Germany (4-6 June 2003)
- C.H. Jones - Misunderstood Geniuses, Ben Tiefholz
- Cane Toad,David Clayton, Andrew Silke
- Excursion, Christopher Jones
- The Golden Ratio, Amanda Sykes
- The Life of Lee F. Ackman, Nassiem Valamanesh
- The Rotting Woman, Joel Anderson
- Short before the Movie, Janet Merewether
Banff Television Festival Canada (8-13 June 2003)
- Height of Passion: Argentina, Rod Hay
- Ted's Evolution, Lou Petho
 - Worst Best Friends: Died a Horse, Amie Custo, Steve Jodrell, Kate Woods
The New Festival / The NY Lesbian and Gay Film Festival US (5-15 June 2003)
- Gillian, Van Sowerwine
- Nina, Rolmar Baldonado
Annecy International Animated Film Festival France (7-12 June 2003)
International Competition- Cane Toad, David Clayton, Andrew Silke
- Harvie Krumpet, Adam Elliot
 - Show and Tell, Mark Gravas
Television Competition- Human Contraptions, Bruce Petty
Internet Series Competition- The Adventures of Greena, Episode 7, Kate Cawley
- The Adventures of Greena, Episode 12, Kate Cawley
Student Competition- Suit Yourself, Amanda Ord
- Telephone, Miranda Burton
Panorama- Mother Tongue, Susan Kim
- Ward 13, Peter Cornwell
Australian Tribute - Including over fifty Australian animated films
San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival US (12-29 June 2003)
- Blow, Marie Craven
- Different Shades of Pink, Park Kin Ho
- Intersex Exposition: Full Monty, Shorona se Mbessakwini
- Lillian & I, Jonathan Wald
- Nina, Rolmar Baldonado
- Rag N' Bone Man, Gregory George
- Walking on Water, Tony Ayres
25th Moscow International Film Festival Russia, 20-29 June 2003
Rabbit-proof Fence, Phillip Noyce- Crackerjack, Paul Moloney
Siggraph USA, 27-31 July 2003
- Cane Toad,David Clayton, Andrew Silke
- Show and Tell, Mark Gravas
38th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Czech Republic, 4-12 July 2003
Horizons- Beneath Clouds, Ivan Sen
- Black and White, Craig Lahiff
- Rabbit-proof Fence, Phillip Noyce
- The Tracker, Rolf De Heer
Forum of Independents- The Projectionist, Michael Bates
Locarno International Film Festival Switzerland, 6-16 August 2003
- Roy Höllsdotter Live, Matthew Saville
DOCtober: The International Documentary Festival USA, 8-28 August 2003
- Inheritance - A Fisherman's Story, Peter Hegedus
Edinburgh International Film Festival UK, 13-24 August 2003
Features- Alexandra's Project, Rolf de Heer
- Ned Kelly, Gregor Jordan
- The Rage in Placid Lake, Tony McNamara
Shorts- Cracker Bag, Glendyn Ivin
- Excursion, Cris Jones
- Flat, Beck Cole
- Fog Eyes, Hamish Koci
- Hello, Jonathan Nix
- Harvie Krumpet, Adam Benjamin Elliot
- Poll Position, Cath Dwyer
- The Projectionist, Michael Bates
- Ward 13, Peter Cornwell
Douarnenez Festival of Ethnic Minority France, 16-23 August 2003
- Rabbit-proof Fence, Phillip Noyce
Montreal World Film Festival Canada, 27 August-7 September 2003
Features- Alexandra's Project, Rolf de Heer
 - The Finished People, Khoa Do
- The Night We Called It A Day, Paul Goldman
- Visitors, Richard Franklin
Short Features- Martha's New Coat, Rachel Ward
- Roy Höllsdotter Live, Matthew Saville
Shorts- Ash Wednesday, Jason Tolsher
- Basilisk Stare, Mis Kamieniak
- Calling Gerry Molloy, Andrew Lewis
- Cough, Danielle Townsend
- Clutch, Jackie Schulz
- Edge of Realty, Priscilla Cameron
- Roundabout, Rachel Griffith
- Violet Lives Upstairs, Ben Hackworth
Telluride Film Festival USA, 29 August-1 September 2003
- Alexandra's Project, Rolf de Heer
- Japanese Story, Sue Brooks
- The Forest, Jo Kennedy
- The Projectionist, Michael Bates
- Flat, Sebastian Danta
Toronto International Film Festival Canada, 4-13 September 2003
- Alexandra's Project, Rolf de Heer
- Danny Deckchair, Jeff Balsmeyer
- Japanese Story, Sue Brooks
- Molly and Mobarak, Tom Zubrycki
- Undead, Peter and Michael Spierig
Palm Springs International Film Festival USA, 16-22 September 2003
- Basilisk Stare, Mis Kamieniak
- Contact, Kieran Galvin
- Cracker Bag, Glendyn Ivin
- Ex, Julie Kalceff, Andrew Soo
- Excursion, Chris Jones
- The Flaming Brain, Owen Trevor
- Flat, Sebastian Danta
- A Little Redemption, Sandra Graham
- Mittens, Emma Freeman
- Mother Tongue, Susan Kim
- Not Without You, Michelle Lehman
- Plunge, Amanda Sykes
- Press Any Button, Anna Fraser
- The Referees, Katrina Mathers
- The Visitor, Dan Castle
International Student Animation Festival of Ottawa (SAFO) Canada, 16-19 September 2003
- Moth Collection, Brian Sze Chun Ng
- Fog Eyes, Hamish Koci
Filmfest Hamburg Germany, 19-26 September 2003
- The Night We Called it a Day, Paul Goldman
- Press Any Button, Anna Fraser
Videobrasil International Electronic Art Festival Brazil, 22 September-19 October 2003
- Diary V3.2, Dirk de Bruyn
- M'eza, Anita Bacic
- Out of Fear, Bettina Frankham
Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival USA, 22-27 September 2003
- Bilby Brothers - The Men Who Killed the Easter Bunny, Jim Stevens
- Beetle Battles - Kwang bang, Karina Holden
Regus London Film Festival UK, 22 September-6 October 2003
- Japanese Story, Sue Brooks
- Excursion, Chris Jones
- The Flaming Brain, Owen Trevor
- The Rotting Woman, Joel Anderson
- Ward 13, Peter Cornwell
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival Brazil, 25 September-9 October 2003
- A Cold Summer, Paul Middleditch
Pusan International Film Festival South Korea, 2-10 October 2003
- Japanese Story, Sue Brooks
- Cracker Bag, Glendyn Ivin
- Losing Face, Sebastian Danta
Chicago International Film Festival USA, 2-16 October 2003
- Alexandra's Project, Rolf de Heer
- Japanese Story, Sue Brooks
- Cracker Bag, Glendyn Ivin
Cork Film Festival Ireland, 12-19 October 2003
- Roy Höllsdotter Live, Matthew Saville
- A Road to Apollo, Nubar Ghazarian
- Cracker Bag, Glendyn Ivin
 - Dad's Clock, Dik Jarman
- Harvie Krumpet, Adam Elliot
- The Paddock, Peter Carstairs
- The Projectionist, Michael Bates
- Ward 13, Peter Cornwell
- Slow Food Revolution, Carlo Buralli
International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film Germany, 14-19 October 2003
- She Sells, Karla Pringle
- Ward 13, Peter Cornwell
- Harvie Krumpet, Adam Elliot
 - Mother Tongue, Susan Kim
- Telephone, Miranda Burton
Sao Paulo International Film Festival Brazil, 17-30 October 2003
- Martha's New Coat, Rachel Ward
- Rabbit-proof Fence, Phillip Noyce
 - Cracker Bag, Glendyn Ivin
- Turn Around, Samantha Saunders
- Violet Lives Upstairs, Ben Hackworth
- With Hope, Fiona O'Connell
Uppsala International Short Film Festival Sweden, 20-26 October 2003
- In Search of Mike, Andrew Lancaster
- The Rotting Woman, Joel Anderson
- Short Before the Movie, Brian Sze Chun Ng
- Ward 13, Peter Cornwell
Hof International Film Festival Germany, 22-26 October 2003
- Restless Imperfect, Raen Beaux
- With Hope, Fiona O'Connell
Valladolid International Film Festival Spain, 24 October-1 November 2003
- Alexandra's Project, Rolf de Heer
 - Harvie Krumpet, Adam Elliot
 - The Projectionist, Michael Bates
 - Ward 13, Peter Cornwell

Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival USA, 6-16 November 2003
- Beyond Sorry, David Vadiveloo
- Inheritance - A Fisherman's Story, Peter Hegedus
- Molly and Mobarak, Tom Zubrycki
AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival USA, 6-16 November 2003
- Japanese Story, Sue Brooks
- Rage in Placid Lake, Tony McNamara
- Bush Bikes, David Vadiveloo
International Documentary Festival Amsterdam Netherlands, 20-30 November 2003
- Molly and Mobarak, Tom Zubrycki
- Mademoiselle Nigot and the doctor, Janine Hosking
- Rosalie's Journey, Warwick Thornton
- It's Like That!, Southern Ladies Animation Group (S.L.A.G.)
Stockholm International Film Festival Sweden, 13-23 November 2003
- Alexandra's Project, Rolf de Heer
- Undead, Peter and Michael Spierig
International Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao Spain, 24-29 November 2003
- Bing, Eron Sheean
- Human Contraptions, Bruce Petty
- The Projectionist, Michael Bates
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