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Winton Welcomes back Vision Splendid for 6th Straight Year
Still gleaming from the success of it’s fifth consecutive year, the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival is returning to Winton, Queensland’s own Hollywood of the Outback! This year, the Vision Splendid Film Festival is boasting its most exciting roster of local and internationaltalent yet, and fans can secure their spot now. Festival director Mark Melrose…
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Pomeranz honoured in Winton’s Walk of Fame
This morning, legendary Australian film critic, producer and television personality, Margaret Pomeranz AM was honoured with a permanent tribute on the Walk of Fame as part of the fourth annual Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival, in the small town of Winton in the heart of Queensland’s Outback. On reveal of the star on Winton’s…
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FESTIVAL FAST FACTS
When: 23 June – 1 July 2017 Where: Winton, Outback Queensland Family-friendly: Yes (check out the free daily kids club) Where to stay: Winton has a handful of hotels/motels or you can opt to keep it real and camp under the stars. Winton’s Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival is the ultimate nine-day Aussie movie marathon set in the heart…
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Prestigious Chinese Film Academy disembark for Outback Hollywood
Students of the prestigious Beijing Film Academy and the Film and Television Institute of India are about to embark on a journey to the tiny town of Winton in Queensland’s outback for the fourth annual Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival. The visit is part of the Festival’s foundation partnership with Griffith Film School in…
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Countdown to Hollywood in the Outback
It’s just 5 weeks to Winton’s Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival, coined “Hollywood in the Outback”. The 2017 program paying tribute to women in film, was officially launched in Brisbane this week where the bush came to the city to announce a new initiative, the Vision Splendid Film Institute developing a long term vision for…
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Qantas Short Film Competition – FREE ENTRY – NOW OPEN
Calling all budding filmmakers, The Qantas Short Film Competition is now open and accepting entries! Geared to students and independent filmmakers, entry for the competition if FREE in 2017! AWARDS: GRAND JURY PRIZE – $500 cash and a Samsung Tablet BEST STUDENT FILM – $500 cash and a Samsung Tablet AUDIENCE AWARD – $500 cash Entries must…
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Vision Splendid – The Essentials
When: 23 June – 2 July 2017 Where: Winton, Outback Queensland Entry cost: Free Kids Activities. Movies from just $10 – $15 Family-friendly: Yes (check out the daily kids club) Where to stay: Winton has a handful of hotels/motels or you can opt to keep it real and camp under the stars. Winton’s Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival is the ultimate nine-day…
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Australia’s Outback Hollywood rolling out the red carpet in celebration of Women In Film
Following a record number of Aussie nominations at the Oscars, Winton, Australia’s very own ‘Outback Hollywood’ is getting ready to roll out their own outback -red carpet in celebration of outback inspired Australian films at the fourth annual Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival. “Winton has been coined Outback Hollywood due to the number of feature…
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Exciting New Program in 2017
See you in 2017 for an unprecedented program of film premieres, contemporary, cultural and classic cult films, inspired by the Australian outback. Screening every night under the stars in the historic open air Royal Theatre in Winton’s main street. We’ll bring you films, masterclasses, breakfast with the stars, live entertainment and kids activities daily. To…
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2016 Preliminary Program Released
Winton’s Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival was officially launched in Brisbane this week where the bush came to the city to spread the word with a dinosaur roar of a world premiere, new Aussie dramas and some cult dinosaur classics! Much loved actor and festival patron, Mr Roy Billing OAM, was joined by Tourism…
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