Strap yourselves in, folks! Western Sydney’s finest are about to blow your minds, and we’re absolutely here for it. Why? Because today’s the day! The moment we finally throw the spotlight on the incredible filmmakers, cast, and crew behind the 2025 Official Selection films. Western Sydney filmmakers, take a bow — you’ve done it again! We’ve been buzzing with excitement as we get ready to announce this year’s individual award nominees. But before we dive right in… let’s take

The moment has arrived to dive into the full Made in the West 2025 program, and honestly, we couldn't be more excited to share what we've got cooking for you this summer! We've announced our new festival format , revealed the 2025 Official Selection , and opened tickets – now it's time to show you exactly how we've curated this year's incredible line-up of Western Sydney short films into an unforgettable three-month celebration of local storytelling. Whether you're joining u

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The countdown can officially begin! We are over the moon to announce that Made in the West Film Festival is back for its 14th annual...

It’s almost time to close the door on film submissions for this year, so you know what that means… we're ready to reveal this year’s...

The 13th annual Made in the West Film Made in the West Film Festival will be held on Saturday 23 November 2024 at Event Cinemas in Liverpool

Made in the West is a celebration of Western Sydney cast, crew and locations on the big screen. Enter your film and join Western Sydney...

What a wonderful end to our 12th festival year! Thank you to everyone who tuned in to watch our MEGA Movie Marathon this year – it was...

Made in the West’s MEGA Movie Marathon returns to the small screen this summer for all our friends and family around the country and...

Made in the West 2023 kicks off this Saturday 25 November at 6pm with local filmmakers arriving on the red carpet, then a marathon short...

Strap in, because you're in for a wild ride – the incredible talent brewing right here in Western Sydney is about to blow your socks off!...

Get ready folks, because we're about to unveil the festival prize list for this year and oh boy is it exciting!! Made in the West is...

Tickets for Made in the West Film Festival are OPEN NOW! We can’t wait to celebrate Western Sydney filmmakers on the red carpet later...

Hold onto your hats because it’s the final day before submissions close here at Festival HQ and you know what that means… it’s time to...

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Hey there, fellow movie buffs and fans of all things film! It’s time to get excited because the much-anticipated annual movie marathon...

Couldn’t make it to the festival? Keen to watch this year’s amazing line-up from home? We’ve got you covered! Made in the West Online...

Well, this is exciting, isn’t it? We’re about to drop the good news!! Today is a very big day for the cast and crew of the 2022 Official...

It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered in Event Cinemas Liverpool, showcasing Western Sydney’s best short films and the...

We can’t wait to tell you about this year’s prize list and the awesome local superstars getting behind Made in the West this year. From...