


Meet the Speakers
See who joined us at AACTA Festival for five days of industry-leading discussions, workshops and events. These incredible speakers and participants offered insights, shared experiences, and provided expert advice across a variety of sessions.
That's a Wrap on AACTA Festival 2025
The 2025 AACTA Festival program was packed with a diverse array of sessions, hands-on workshops, exclusive screenings, and special events.
See highlights from the 2025 AACTA Festival below.

Deals & Offers
Need help planning your trip to the Gold Coast? We've got some great deals and offers, exclusive to our AACTA audience. Enjoy a day at the theme parks, get a facial before the Awards or just find the best hotel for you - we've got a range of discounts to some of Gold Coast’s best hot spots.
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Join AACTA
Our members are at the heart of everything we do. All members – from students and screen fans to emerging and established professionals – underpin our year-round Screen Culture and Industry Development Program, bringing audiences and industry together to share insider knowledge behind Australia’s top screen productions.
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FAQs
The AACTA Festival is a vibrant, five-day screen and entertainment celebration held on the Gold Coast. With over 70 events, including exclusive meet-and-greets, behind-the-scenes showcases, industry panels, and screenings, there’s something for every screen enthusiast.
We have a number of ways you can get involved in the Festival from events through to volunteering. Please enquire here if you are interested in being apart of AACTA Festival.
Most events within the Festival program are free. You will still need to register to secure your ticket and ensure you don’t miss out. Any paid events will have prices listed on the event page.
The AACTA Festival will be held from 5th to 9th February 2025 in the stunning Gold Coast.
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Event Highlights
See highlights from the incredible 2025 AACTA Festival events
