The 2026 National Premiere Weekend brought filmmakers and audiences together in Hobart for a celebration of Australian storytelling.
Across screenings, filmmaker Q&As, awards, workshops and networking events, the weekend showcased a diverse range of films and the filmmakers behind them.
Explore the highlights below.
Photography by Jayne Ion, iONcreative.
The National Premiere celebrated the 2026 Official Competition, with filmmakers travelling from around Australia to share their work and celebrate this year’s award winners.
From Opening Night and the Junior Premiere to networking events and workshops, explore more highlights from across the weekend.
