Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival
Welcome to Australia's biggest regional short film festival, Gympie's very own Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival. This September you can experience nine days of brilliant short films, live music, talks, workshops and more. An international arts festival that is grounded in the community. Right here in the Gympie region. In 2026 Heart of Gold celebrates 20 years as the foundational arts and cultural event in the Gympie region. Celebrating not only links to history, also aspirations for the future and the integrity of the human spirit. We have nine days of Special Events, Creative Lab and an International Short Film Program Special Events include: Eddie Ray: Lack of Judgement Day II Silent Film With Live Organ at Surface Hill Restaurant Go Gold Block Party - a free community event Solid Gold Gala International Film Awards Creative Lab: A three-day program workshops and learning opportunities International Short Film Program: Thoughtfully curated sessions of short films from around the world Talks, music and more in Parkland Marquee Filmmaker location tour of Gympie Heart of Gold Lunch event The Gold Bar, coffee and more!
Accessibility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Location
40 Mellor StreetGympie Senior Citizens Centre,Gympie,Queensland,4570
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