Revelation Film Festival opens call for entries

The Revelation Perth International Film Festival is seeking film submissions of any genre, duration, subject matter and nationality for inclusion in next year’s programme.

Submissions are open from 1 September via FilmFreeway.com and close on 1 March 2025.

“Opening our international call for entries is like Christmas for us as its through our call that the entire program takes its shape,” say Revelation Director Richard Sowada.

“We begin watching films from the word ‘go’ and we’d love to see your film in the mix. It’s very rewarding for us, and we hope for you.”

The 28th edition of Revelation will run from July 2 – 13 2025 at Luna Cinemas Leederville and Luna on SX Fremantle, with breakout events at The Backlot Perth and other venues around the city.

Revelation stands unparalleled among Australian film festivals in its dedication to championing Australian screen culture and independent filmmaking with an ethical focus. Since 1997, Revelation has been bringing the finest independent cinema from local, national and around the global to Perth. By spotlighting both established and emerging talents, Revelation boldly explores uncharted territories in film, consistently offering a curated selection of exceptional and often groundbreaking works.

The team behind Revelation work tirelessly throughout the year on RevStream – an online streaming platform with over 400 titles available 24/7; as well as hosting the annual WA Screen Culture Awards on Sunday 1 December.

Revelation is supported by the Australian and Western Australian governments through Screenwest, Lotterywest, Screen Australia and the City of Vincent.