FINALISTS ANNOUNCED!
The 2025 Music Video Finalists are listed by Title, Artist/Band and Director. Congrats! Catch them all at the gig!
-Slow Down feat Matt Gresham, Downsyde – Directed by Steve Browne (Featured above)
-Unreliable Narrator, Dullhouse – Directed by Reilly Mitchell
-In It Alone, Darcie Haven – Directed by Catherine Blakey
-The Trouble, Homebrand – Directed by Sophia Moldrich
-La Echolalia by Matteo Mazzella (Featured below)
-Doomsweepers: Apocalyptic Dream Team – Directed by Sarah Harper
-Breakthrough – Directed by Thomas Binns
-NOWAY, Kav B – Directed by Dan Collins & Max Mules
BEST MUSIC VIDEO GIG
Fri 5 Sep, 6:00 pm – Froth Craft Brewery, Bunbury
Watch the most creative and compelling music videos that made it into the finals before the winner of the BEST MUSIC VIDEO for 2025 is announced! Get involved and be sure to vote in the Peoples Choice Award!
Stay on to celebrate and be entertained with a live music performances by ROSALIE CHILVERS and HAZELMEAD. Whether you’re a music lover, a film lover or both, get here for the good vibes and celebrate our talent.
ROSALIE CHILVERS – PERTH WA
True, proud and loud – Rosalie Chilvers is a 19-year-old, pop-rock princess located in the northern suburbs of WA. Being known for her songs that brings crowds to life, Rosalie brings you the truest stories from her life. She is most well known for her captivating stage presence. Her hair whips, knee drops and high notes make Rosalie Chilvers the one to watch.
HAZELMEAD – BUNBURY WA
A singer, songwriter, composer, musician and performer, Hazelmead has a versatile skillset between guitar and piano that couples with her ethereal harmonies and melancholic originals. She draws inspiration from Lana del Rey, Adrianne Lenker (Big Thief), and Cocteau Twins, which reflects her range from jazz to grunge.
Whether you’re a music lover, a film lover or both, get here for the good vibes and celebrate our talent.
🔞 U18s welcome until 9pm with an accompanying adult.
Proudly supported by: The Southwest Set List, City of Bunbury, WAM, RTRFM Radio.
*Edit: BONUS AFTERPARTY! Froth have confirmed they are hosting an afterparty featuring Sly Withers!
NEW AWARD: BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Budding music video filmmakers can now enter the CinefestOZ Film Festival Awards under an exciting new category—BEST MUSIC VIDEO for 2025!
Since its inception in 2008, CinefestOZ Film Festival has been committed to showcasing the passion, innovation, and storytelling within our talented screen industry. This year, we are thrilled to introduce this brand-new award, made possible through the generous support of our sponsors and partners:
The City of Bunbury – Website
SouthWest Set List – Instagram
RTR FM 92.1 – Website
WAM – Website
The BEST MUSIC VIDEO winner will be chosen by a people’s choice vote, so when votes open, be sure to rally your fan club to vote! Stay tuned for more details, including confirmed dates, voting links, venue, and prize breakdown.
Key Dates:
- June 1, Video Submissions Close
- July, Finalists announced and voting opens (date TBC)
- September 5 – Event in Bunbury at Froth Brewery
How to Enter:
Music videos can be submitted via the SHORT FILM AWARDS section online. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting new addition to CinefestOZ!
Stay tuned for further announcements and get ready to showcase your talent!
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Image taken by: Antonia Mew of the band Paint.