The
Sydney Film Festival is an annual
film festival held in
Sydney, Australia and is held over 12 days in June. The competitive film festival draws international and local attention, with films being showcased in several venues across the city centre and includes
features,
documentaries,
short films, retrospectives, films for families and
animations. The festival's director is Nashen Moodley, who commenced in early 2012, replacing
Clare Stewart.