Following our sold-out sessions of short works in 2023, the Coastal Surge Film Festival is back for another epic night of entertainment. Witness a selection of the most influential local and international short documentaries and short fiction on the most historic screen on the Coast. This is your only chance to see these works in one place.

Join us and the filmmakers on the red carpet for photos, live music, delicious food offerings, an awards presentation, drinks at the bar and a mixer with cast, crew and VIPs following the screenings With international actors, producers and studio executives, we’re bringing a unique touch of Hollywood to the Central Coast!

Arrival from 6 pm for red carpet photos, live music by Jemima and the best in hot foods supplied by Morley's Recipes. Films from 7pm

Best International Documentary Short (Trophy)
Best Documentary Short Film (Regional) (Trophy)
Best International Narrative Short (Trophy)
Best Short Film (Regional) (Trophy)
Best Band Video (Trophy plus cash prize)
Imagineer Award (Trophy plus cash prize)