St Kilda Film Festival

The main submission deadline for St Kilda Film Festival is around 31 January 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.

Submitting to St Kilda Film Festival costs from USD 35 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.

No premiere requirement. St Kilda Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.

Yes. St Kilda Film Festival can qualify a film for an Academy Award (Oscar), subject to the specific category and condition for each award. The exact route differs per award body.

St Kilda Film Festival takes place in Melbourne, Australia.

St Kilda Film Festival is a legitimate, established film festival: it is listed in Circkit's curated, human-vetted festival database, which deliberately excludes known scam festivals and certificate mills; it ranks among the upper tiers of the festival circuit. As with any festival, confirm the current deadline and fee on the official site before you pay. You can also run St Kilda Film Festival through Circkit's free Scam Radar for an independent safety check.