Whats on today at #capfilmfest2019?

Whats on today @ #capfilmfmest - Thursday

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TODAY is day 2 of the Capricorn Film Festival. If you missed out on last night’s red carpet evening with Festival Patron Michael Caton and Actor Cohen Holloway at the opening movie Bellbird, you won’t want to miss today’s films.

Get your tickets and enjoy the film and then the opening night celebrations.

Today’s timetable
3:00PM Talking about Trees – Yeppoon Town Hall
Winner: Panorama Audience Award at the Berlin Film Festival
Winner: Special Jury Prize at Istanbul Film Festival
Nominated: Sydney Film Prize

6:30PM GHABE Premiere – Yeppoon Town Hall – AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
Winner: Golden Door International Film Festival Best Actor
Winner: Best Movie Camerawork Golden Eye
Winner: Best Cinematography Chain Film Festival
Winner: Golden Door Int Film Festival Best Cinematography

*For our fire emergency services and affected community members to claim their tickets, all they need to do is book via our online services and turn up at the door with the ticket and their professional identification or proof of address and we would love to find a place for you at one of our film premiere screenings.

“We’re excited, opening night with Michael Caton and Cohen Holloway was a great night and we were so pleased the film Bellbird was received so well, Festival Director Luke Graham.

DAY TWO QLD PREMIERE OF AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY

Winner: Panorama Audience Award at the Berlin Film Festival
Winner: Special Jury Prize at Istanbul Film Festival
Nominated: Sydney Film Prize

SHORT SYNOPSIS
Ibrahim, Suleiman, Manar and Altayeb have been friends for over 45 years. They left their motherland in the 1960s and 1970s to study film abroad and founded the Sudanese Film Group in 1989. After years of distance and exile, they are reunited, hoping to finally make their old dream come true; to bring cinema to Sudan.

3PM @ YEPPOON TOWN HALL

PRESENTED BY KEPPEL COAST ARTS, AUSTRALIA PREMIERE

Winner: Golden Door International Film Festival Best Actor
Winner: Best Movie Camerawork Golden Eye
Winner: Golden Door Int Film Festival Best Cinematography

LOGLINE

A Syrian refugee with traumatic memories of the war, battles the local racism and his over protective cousin, endangering his application for residence permit while falling in love with a local woman only to find out how deep the racism really goes.

6:30PM @ YEPPOON TOWN HALL

CQ PREMIERE OF MAYBE TOMORROW WITH Q&A

Winner: Best Independent Film at the Gold Coast Film Festival

SHORT SYNOPSIS
As a young couple struggle with the demands of life with a new baby, they plow forward on production for their latest self-funded independent feature film. From the prolific indie duo Caitlin Farrugia & Michael Jones, this is a gentle comedy-drama that investigates the ways young artists can balance the challenge of starting a new family while still scratching that creative cinematic itch.

2:30PM @ YEPPOON TOWN HALL

FREE OUTDOOR SCREENING WITH FILMMAKER Q&A

The Central Queensland Premiere of inspiring and powerful documentary, Happy Sad Man.

SHORT SYNOPSIS
HAPPY SAD MAN is a charming and uplifting insight into the lives of five very different Australian men.

6:30PM @ YEPPOON AMPHITHEATRE

QLD PREMIERE OF AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY

Winner: Melbourne Documentary Film Festival, Best Music Doc
Winner: El Dorado Film Festival, Best Music Doc

LOGLINE
From the Australian outback to Music City USA, a child guitar prodigy dedicates his life to become the world’s greatest acoustic guitarist, even as revelations of dark family secrets send him into a battle with addiction that threatens to destroy his career, his family and his life.

2:30PM @ YEPPOON AMPHITHEATRE

CAPS SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

FREE OUTDOOR SCREENING SHOWCASING THE BEST IN SHORTS

Central Queensland’s premiere outdoor short film destination event presented by Livingstone Shire Council.

CAPS Short Film Festival features selected short films from all corners of the world in competition and reviewed by a jury of film and entertainment professionals. The winner will receive a cash prize and trophy.

6:30PM @ YEPPOON AMPHITHEATRE

Festival Promotional Video for the 5th annual Capricorn Film Festival 2019

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