The Star Community Cinema and Dahlia & Arts Festival are pleased to present the inaugural Rural and Regional Expression (RARE) Film Festival in partnership with the Bendigo Amateur Movie Makers (BAMM). Amateur filmmakers were invited to submit short films depicting life in Central Victoria.

SATURDAY MARCH 27
1.45 – 5pm, entry by gold coin donation: RARE Short-film Festival. Screening of nine short films curated by BAMM. Wine and regional produce tasting during interval.
6 – 10pm, tix $40: RARE feature film. Dinner provided. Guest speaker, local film premiere & screening of Romulus, My Father.
SUNDAY MARCH 28
10am – 1pm: scriptwriting and filmmaking workshops and lunch.
1 – 3pm: RARE Youth Film Festival. Screening of 12 short films depicting life in Eaglehawk over the Dahlia and Arts Festival, curated by local filmmaker Iain Stewart. Afternoon tea included.

The RARE Film Festival has been made possible by funding from the Australian Government's Festival Australia.

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