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Sony Selects Catchlight Film Festival Finalists

Posted on Oct 21, 2024 by Katie Kasperson

Sony’s Catchlight Film Festival recognised top Australian and New Zealand short films shot on Sony cameras, with winners across fiction, non-fiction, student fiction, music video, and the new cinematic social category

Presented by Sony Australia, the fourth annual Catchlight Film Festival recognised the best Australian and New Zealand short films shot on Sony cameras.

Accepting submissions from filmmakers at all levels, it highlights the cinematic range of Sony’s system, as well as its role in capturing exceptional stories.

Categories included fiction, non-fiction, student fiction, music video and cinematic social – a new addition looking specifically at short-form content.

The winners were Die Bully Die and For Joan (fiction), Dad and Making Revisions (non-fiction), The Great South (student fiction), Bindi in the Dirt and Queen of Sin (music video), and Ground and Lost (cinematic social).

First published in the November issue of Definition.

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