Local filmmaker David Bradbury is leaving soon for Cuba with his two children, Nakeita, 23, and Omar, 16, to shoot social media posts and a feature-length doco they will be sending back to the Byron community via The Echo online as Trump’s next plans unfold to take over the island.

Northern Rivers Community Gateway (NRCG) has launched Voices in Light, a new youth-led short film created in Bundjalung Country for the UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.

Local film makers Andy Bambach and Suzanne Whiteman have created a new film about the SAMBHAV disability arts festival, which happens in New Delhi each year, and celebrates artists from across the world, including Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand and Russia.

We’re all living in the shadows of the climate crisis. But sometimes the clouds part and blue skies appear briefly.

Damon Gameau’s film Future Council will screen at the Palace Byron Bay Cinema on October 22

A special charity film screening of The Last Sky, followed by a Q&A session with the film’s director, Nicholas Hanna, will be held in Ewingsdale tomorrow and Nimbin on Friday.

Flickerfest and IQ Inc have announced the finalists in this year's Byron All Shorts competition, which screens as part of the 33rd Flickerfest International Short Film Festival in Mullumbimby, running from Thursday 29 February to Sunday 2 March.

Good communication is a challenge for everyone, but for those living with disabilities, every day can bring obstacles between individuals and their world. Fortunately, new technology and understanding is also breaking down these barriers. A forthcoming short film from Suffolk Park's Andy Bambach and Ballina's Suz Whiteman explores these issues in a very personal way.

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.

There are still five days to go in the Too Young To Be Angels season. Tonight, Wednesday, at 7pm there is a double bill of film with conversation. Richard Mordaunt and Michael Balson, followed by James Ricketson and David Bradbury.