Adelaide film fest revenue up 16%
According to the organisers, the Adelaide Film Festival saw a 22 percent increase in attendance during its 2011 edition, and a 16 percent increase in box office revenue from 2009.
“Our ambition to create a festival that encourages conversation and creative collaboration has certainly been delivered,” said the chair of the festival, Cheryl Bart.
Audience members via SMS and online to name Snowtown, Senna and The Palace the Best Feature, Documentary and Short, respectively.
The organisers provided a list of their highlights from the event that took place earlier this month: