Submissions for the inaugural Animal Liberation Film Festival are now open.

The festival will be held at Cinema Nova Melbourne, 5-6 December 2025. 

We're looking for feature length films and short films from filmmakers around the world.

Submissions close 31 August 2025. 


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We're excited to announce that Peter Singer will be a special guest speaker for our opening night at Cinema Nova on  Friday, 5 December, 2025. 

This year we also celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ground-breaking book, Animal Liberation (1975). 

opening night
with Peter singer

ALFF patrons and filmmakers are invited to attend our opening night after party.

Date: Friday, 5 December.
Time: 8.30pm
Location: Cinema Nova Bar

Tickets will be made available soon.


Opening night party

Filmmakers presenting at ALFF will be invited to engage with audiences through post-film Q&A sessions.

Filmmakers will also have an opportunity to engage with audiences and network at our opening night and networking event.

Details will be announced when the program is released later in the year.

meet the filmmaker

Tickets and Gift Vouchers for the Animal Liberation Film Festival will go on sale later in the year.

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