August 30th, 2025Makers’ Film Festival

Ballarat’s Rare Trades Centre and Gold Rush Centre is presenting the 2024 Makers’ Film Festival, an international short film festival celebrating craft – makers, making, and materials.
The bi-annual festival featuring 14 films from around the world including collaborations from Australia, Canada, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa, UK and USA.
Selected from a worldwide callout, the final set of films includes a wide variety of genres as well as craft practices and materials from organic fashion to incense-making, terrazo files to glass, ceramics, puppetry and automata, and more.
The 1-hour 45-minute program includes a 20-minute interval.
The festival is being held on Saturday, September 13, with doors opening at 5.15pm and screening from 5.30pm-8pm with intermission.
Price: $15 concession and $20 adults.