Student Film Festival 2025: Meet the finalists

Entries to this year’s Student Film Festival included bold camera angles, big ideas, fresh voices and standout stories.

Meet the finalists who will be part of our showcase at ACMI in October.

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Year 12 Finalists

Year 12 Finalist: 'Luckless'

by Soumil Aggarwal, Beaconhillls College

 

Year 12 Finalist: 'Behind the Seams'

by Olivia Migliorini, Geelong Grammar School

 

Year 12 Finalist: 'Criminal Intent'

by Sam Walk, Huntingtower

 

Year 12 Finalist: 'The Lines we Draw'

by Iyla Ly, Methodist Ladies’ College (MLC)

 

Year 11 Finalists

Year 11 Finalist: 'Psychology of Procrastination'

by Vanessa Beasy, Carey Baptist Grammar School

 

Year 11 Finalist: 'Hannah in 60'

by Hannah Miaslen, Huntingtower

 

Year 11 Finalist: 'Savreen in 60'

by Savreen Gill, Huntingtower

 

Year 11 Finalist: 'The 3 Sides of Michael'

by Ranjiv Bhar, Ivanhoe Grammar School

 

Years 7-10 Finalists

Years 7-10 Finalist: 'Shear Determination'

by Felix Hobson, Haileybury

 

Years 7-10 Finalist: 'Grandpa’s Camera'

by Lang Qin, Trinity Grammar School, Kew

 

Years 7-10 Finalist: 'Let Me Be Noise'

by Nicky Chen, Yarra Valley Grammar

 

Years 7-10 Finalist: 'The Quackening'

by Liam Wilkie, Yarra Valley Grammar

 

Years 3-6 Finalists

Years 3-6 Finalist: 'New Library Rules'

by Year 6 media class, Al-Taqwa College

 

Years 3-6 Finalist: 'Mt Hotam Skiing'

by Rhys Davies, ELTHAM College

 

Years 3-6 Finalist: 'Thank A Farmer'

by Olivia Akers, Goulburn Valley Grammar School

 

Years 3-6 Finalist: 'Beats Not Bytes'

by Year 6 Media, Ilim College

 

Years F-2 Showcase

Prep to Year 2 Showcase: 'Ms Snowy’s Heart'

by Year 1 Media, Al-Taqwa College

 

Prep to Year 2 Showcase: 'Classroom Time Machine'

by Year 2 Media, Ilim College