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Opening Night | Saturday 12th September, 2026, 6:00 pm ticket
OPENING NIGHT Saturday, 12th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 6:00 pm Tickets $25 ($22.90 + $2.10 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min This screening has CC (Subtitles) Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must must must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: M for Mature themes, violence and coarse language. Ceremony and Screening (See networking below) Registration from 5:40 pm Doors to Cinema Open 6:00 pm Media Wall available to take photos. Roaming Event Photographer, Official Opening Ceremony, Opening Night Screening, Filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 5:40 pm — Registrations open. 6:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 6:15 pm — Introductions and event photographer captures audience photo. 6:30 pm — The first screening for 2026 commences. After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 8:50 pm — Opening Night for RTBFF 2025 officially concludes. Networking & Connections: BEFORE THE SCREENING Join us before the screening from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm at CHEEKY MONKEY BREWING CO. directly across the road from ACE HOYTS Rockingham. All filmmakers, family and friends are welcome. Let's connect! It's casual, a cash bar. Grab and drink or a bite to eat, before we wander across the road to the cinema ready for a great night of entertainment! AFTER THE SCREENING For those who would like to continue the conversation, or meet with new connections, or simply grab a drink or a bite to eat after their screening, we'll be kicking on at PIPER'S INN, on the left as you exit the cinema. Note: Other eating options, Grill'd and Zeus Street Greek will be open. They are happy for you to make an online pre-order ready to pick up when you leave the cinema. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
OPENING NIGHT Saturday, 12th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 6:00 pm Tickets $25 ($22.90 + $2.10 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min This screening has CC (Subtitles) Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must must must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: M for Mature themes, violence and coarse language. Ceremony and Screening (See networking below) Registration from 5:40 pm Doors to Cinema Open 6:00 pm Media Wall available to take photos. Roaming Event Photographer, Official Opening Ceremony, Opening Night Screening, Filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 5:40 pm — Registrations open. 6:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 6:15 pm — Introductions and event photographer captures audience photo. 6:30 pm — The first screening for 2026 commences. After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 8:50 pm — Opening Night for RTBFF 2025 officially concludes. Networking & Connections: BEFORE THE SCREENING Join us before the screening from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm at CHEEKY MONKEY BREWING CO. directly across the road from ACE HOYTS Rockingham. All filmmakers, family and friends are welcome. Let's connect! It's casual, a cash bar. Grab and drink or a bite to eat, before we wander across the road to the cinema ready for a great night of entertainment! AFTER THE SCREENING For those who would like to continue the conversation, or meet with new connections, or simply grab a drink or a bite to eat after their screening, we'll be kicking on at PIPER'S INN, on the left as you exit the cinema. Note: Other eating options, Grill'd and Zeus Street Greek will be open. They are happy for you to make an online pre-order ready to pick up when you leave the cinema. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
Sales ended Sat 12th Sep 2026, 5:00 pm AWST$22.90+ $2.10 fee
Student Session, Adult Ticket | Sunday 13th September, 4:00 pm ticket
STUDENT SUNDAY, Adult Ticket (Under 18s filmmakers) Sunday, 13th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 4:00 pm @ ACE HOYTS Rockingham Tickets Adults $25 ($22.90 + $2.10 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: M — Mental health themes, violence and coarse language. Media Wall available to take photos, screening, filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 3:40 pm — Registrations open. 4:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 4:15 pm — Screening commences. After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking & Connections: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 6:45 pm — Student Day concludes. Networking & Connections: AFTER THE SCREENING For those who would like to continue the conversation, or meet with new connections, or simply grab a drink or a bite to eat after their screening, a few of us will be heading to PIPER'S INN, on the right, next to Grill'd when you leave the cinema. You're welcome to join us! People under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Note: Other eating options, Grill'd and Zeus Street Greek will be open. You may like to check with venue to see if pre-ordering is an option. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
STUDENT SUNDAY, Adult Ticket (Under 18s filmmakers) Sunday, 13th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 4:00 pm @ ACE HOYTS Rockingham Tickets Adults $25 ($22.90 + $2.10 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: M — Mental health themes, violence and coarse language. Media Wall available to take photos, screening, filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 3:40 pm — Registrations open. 4:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 4:15 pm — Screening commences. After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking & Connections: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 6:45 pm — Student Day concludes. Networking & Connections: AFTER THE SCREENING For those who would like to continue the conversation, or meet with new connections, or simply grab a drink or a bite to eat after their screening, a few of us will be heading to PIPER'S INN, on the right, next to Grill'd when you leave the cinema. You're welcome to join us! People under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Note: Other eating options, Grill'd and Zeus Street Greek will be open. You may like to check with venue to see if pre-ordering is an option. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
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Student Session, Student & Concession | Sunday 13th September, 4:00 pm ticket
STUDENT SUNDAY, Student & Concession Ticket (Under 18s filmmakers) Sunday, 13th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 4:00 pm @ ACE HOYTS Rockingham Tickets Students & Concession $17 ($15.24 + $1.76 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: M — Mental health themes, violence and coarse language. Media Wall available to take photos, screening, filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 3:40 pm — Registrations open. 4:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 4:15 pm — Screening commences. After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking & Connections: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 6:45 pm — Student Day concludes. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
STUDENT SUNDAY, Student & Concession Ticket (Under 18s filmmakers) Sunday, 13th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 4:00 pm @ ACE HOYTS Rockingham Tickets Students & Concession $17 ($15.24 + $1.76 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: M — Mental health themes, violence and coarse language. Media Wall available to take photos, screening, filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 3:40 pm — Registrations open. 4:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 4:15 pm — Screening commences. After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking & Connections: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 6:45 pm — Student Day concludes. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
Sold out$15.24+ $1.76 fee
Session 3: Connection | Saturday 19th September, 6:00 pm ticket
SESSION 3: CONNECTION Saturday, 19th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 6:00 pm Tickets $25 ($22.90 + $2.10 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: MA15+ — Strong coarse language See below for networking before and after the session. Session details: Media Wall available to take photos, screening, filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 5:40 pm — Registrations open. 6:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 6:15 pm — Screening commences After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking & Connections: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 8:50 pm — Saturday at the Movies concludes. Networking & Connections : BEFORE THE SCREENING Join us before the screening from 4:30 pm - 5:40 pm at CHEEKY MONKEY BREWING CO. directly across the road from ACE HOYTS Rockingham. All filmmakers, family and friends are welcome. Let's connect! It's casual, a cash bar. Grab and drink or a bite to eat, before we wander across the road to the cinema ready for a great night of entertainment! AFTER THE SCREENING For those who would like to continue the conversation, or meet with new connections, or simply grab a drink after their Opening Night screening, we'll be kicking on at what of the venues right close to the Cinemas. Please note: For food options, Grill'd's and Zeus Street Greek will be open. They are also happy for you to put in an online pre-order on the day for pick up after your session. Or if you visit Zeus Street Greek in person and show them your ticket, you'll receive 10% off your order. Page 10 in the Festival Program highlights the festival networking opportunities. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
SESSION 3: CONNECTION Saturday, 19th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 6:00 pm Tickets $25 ($22.90 + $2.10 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: MA15+ — Strong coarse language See below for networking before and after the session. Session details: Media Wall available to take photos, screening, filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 5:40 pm — Registrations open. 6:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 6:15 pm — Screening commences After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking & Connections: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 8:50 pm — Saturday at the Movies concludes. Networking & Connections : BEFORE THE SCREENING Join us before the screening from 4:30 pm - 5:40 pm at CHEEKY MONKEY BREWING CO. directly across the road from ACE HOYTS Rockingham. All filmmakers, family and friends are welcome. Let's connect! It's casual, a cash bar. Grab and drink or a bite to eat, before we wander across the road to the cinema ready for a great night of entertainment! AFTER THE SCREENING For those who would like to continue the conversation, or meet with new connections, or simply grab a drink after their Opening Night screening, we'll be kicking on at what of the venues right close to the Cinemas. Please note: For food options, Grill'd's and Zeus Street Greek will be open. They are also happy for you to put in an online pre-order on the day for pick up after your session. Or if you visit Zeus Street Greek in person and show them your ticket, you'll receive 10% off your order. Page 10 in the Festival Program highlights the festival networking opportunities. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
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Session 4: Resilience | Sunday 20th September, 4:00 pm ticket
SESSION 4: RESILIENCE Sunday, 20th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 4:00 pm Tickets Adults $25 ($22.90 + $2.10 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: M — Mature themes, violence, coarse language and sexual references. See below for Networking. Session details: Media Wall available to take photos, screening, filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 3:40 pm — Registrations open. 4:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 4:15 pm — Screening commences. After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking & Connections: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 6:45 pm — Sunday Session concludes. Networking & Connections: BEFORE THE SCREENING Join us before the screening from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm at CHEEKY MONKEY BREWING CO. directly across the road from ACE HOYTS Rockingham. All filmmakers, family and friends are welcome. Let's connect! It's casual, a cash bar. Grab and drink or a bite to eat, before we wander across the road to the cinema ready for a great night of entertainment! AFTER THE SCREENING For those who would like to continue the conversation, or meet with new connections, or simply grab a drink or a bite to eat after their screening, we'll be kicking on at PIPER'S INN, on the left as you exit the cinema. Note: Other eating options, Grill'd and Zeus Street Greek will be open. They are happy for you to make an online pre-order ready to pick up when you leave the cinema. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
SESSION 4: RESILIENCE Sunday, 20th September ACE HOYTS Rockingham 4:00 pm Tickets Adults $25 ($22.90 + $2.10 booking fee) * 2 hr 30 min Please note: any ticketholders under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Viewer discretion is advised. If this session was its own film, it would likely be classified: M — Mature themes, violence, coarse language and sexual references. See below for Networking. Session details: Media Wall available to take photos, screening, filmmaker Q&A, In-Cinema People’s Choice Voting. Popcorn, drinks, and snacks can be purchased from the ACE HOYTS candy bar. 3:40 pm — Registrations open. 4:00 pm — Doors open. Please note: There is no seat allocation for general admission. 4:15 pm — Screening commences. After screening concludes, filmmakers, cast and crew, are invited to the front for acknowledgement and Q&A. There is filmmaker Q&A time. All audience members will be asked to use their voting card to cast their vote for In-Cinema People’s Choice Award. One film project from this session WILL be awarded the In-Cinema People's Choice Award, presented at our Awards Night in October. Networking & Connections: Linger a little longer with us in the cinema and get to connect with filmmakers, industry and community. 6:45 pm — Sunday Session concludes. Networking & Connections: BEFORE THE SCREENING Join us before the screening from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm at CHEEKY MONKEY BREWING CO. directly across the road from ACE HOYTS Rockingham. All filmmakers, family and friends are welcome. Let's connect! It's casual, a cash bar. Grab and drink or a bite to eat, before we wander across the road to the cinema ready for a great night of entertainment! AFTER THE SCREENING For those who would like to continue the conversation, or meet with new connections, or simply grab a drink or a bite to eat after their screening, we'll be kicking on at PIPER'S INN, on the left as you exit the cinema. Note: Other eating options, Grill'd and Zeus Street Greek will be open. They are happy for you to make an online pre-order ready to pick up when you leave the cinema. Please notify us if you do not wish for yourself or your child to be featured in photographs or recordings. There is a 'no refund' policy on tickets. However, should your situation change and you cannot attend the night you are welcome to pass your ticket onto someone else. Event program may be subject to change or slight variation. * Please note: AMEX credit card will incur a 1.1% surcharge through Humanitix.
Sold out$22.90+ $2.10 fee
