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Byron All Shorts 2023 winners. Photo supplied.

Got a great Northern Rivers film you want to share? Byron All Shorts is returning in 2024, with entries for local film makers closing Wednesday 17 January.

As a dedicated Northern Rivers competition running since 2006, films of all genres are welcome, up to 30 minutes in length, with a range of prizes on offer, recognising the talent of the region. Judges are drawn from professional local film industry members.

Byron All Shorts screens alongside Flickerfest, presenting the best Australian and international short films.

Organisers iQ Inc. say they are thrilled to be bringing the joy of great short cinema back to the newly reopened Mullumbimby Civic Hall, Fri 29 February to Saturday 2 March 2024. Audiences can expect a celebratory journey through the best of local, national and international short films over three big days and nights.

Entry forms and more information about Byron All Shorts available here.

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