WANT TO BE PART OF SOMETHING EPIC? JOIN OUR MOVIE CREW

CinefestOZ Film Festival depends on a dedicated group of volunteers known as the ‘Movie Crew’. These volunteers are the face of the festival, playing key roles to ensure an amazing experience for all. 

Each year, over 200 volunteers from Perth, Bunbury, Busselton, Margaret River, and Augusta come together to make the festival a success. Many return year after year, proudly wearing the CinefestOZ shirt, red berets with golden stars, which represent each year of volunteering. 

Roles Available:

  • Cinema Crew – Be the face of the festival! Greet moviegoers, scan tickets, and help turn the cinema between screenings.

  • Event Crew – Help bring special events to life! Assist with setup, coordination, and making every event unforgettable.

  • Bar Attendants (18+) – Serve up the fun with a valid RSA.

  • VIP Drivers – Drive in style! Previous experience with CinefestOZ driving is preferred.

  • Hospitality Crew – Ensure our guests have an amazing experience with top-notch hospitality.

  • Festival Promoters – Spread the word! Distribute festival information and help get the buzz going.

  • Bump In, Bump Out – Be part of the action behind the scenes! Assist with setup and pack-up (runners).

  • Admin Support – Get involved behind the scenes in the office, helping with all things admin-related.

Why Volunteer?

  • Gain hands-on festival experience and develop your front-of-house skills.

  • Make New Friends and connect with fellow festival-goers and awesome staff.

  • Go Behind the Scenes for exclusive access and insider film industry insights.

  • Volunteer at Exclusive Red Carpet Events and experience the glamour of the spotlight!

  • Support a Great Cause and help bring this not-for-profit festival to life!

  • Enjoy Free Movie Perks and the chance to rub elbows with film industry stars.

  • Invitation to the exclusive Volunteer Thank You Party!

Commitment:

  • Volunteers are required to commit to at least 2 shifts (typically 4-5 hours each) across the festival.

  • Shifts are flexible and based on availability, including weekdays, weekends, and evenings.

  • Attendance at a volunteer briefing/induction session is required.

  • Roles are also available before and after the festival, so you can get involved at every stage! 

Important Dates:

  • 1 August 2025 – Volunteer registrations close
  • Prior to festival – Induction & Training – date TBC
  • Festival week: 30th August – 7th September 2025
  • Thank You Party – May 2026 

CinefestOZ is now calling for volunteers for the 2025 festival.

Please register by the 1 August 2025.

We thank Rio Tinto for their generous sponsorship of our Movie Crew.

Volunteer Registration

For questions please email:

[email protected]

Cinefestoz Film Festival
Volunteer 1
Photo Of Volunteers With Rio Tinto Worker