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69th Sydney Film Festival

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The 69th annual Sydney Film Festival was held from 8 to 19 June 2022.[1] First Nations anthology film We Are Still Here opened the festival, while Hirokazu Kore-eda's drama film Broker was the closing film.[2][3]

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The most prestigious award, Sydney Film Prize, was awarded to drama film Close, directed by Lukas Dhont.[4]

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Juries

The following were named as the festival juries:[5]

Sydney Film Prize

Official Selection

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In competition

The following films were selected for the main international competition:[6]

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Documentary Australia

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Special Presentations

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Features

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International Documentaries

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Sounds on Screen

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Europe! Voices of Women in Film

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First Nations

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The Box Sets

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Freak Me Out

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Late Announce

The following films were announced after the initial line-up announcement, which highlighted the Australian premiere of 2023 Cannes Film Festival official selection:[3]

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Awards

The following awards were presented at the festival:[7]

  • Sydney Film Prize: Close by Lukas Dhont
  • Sydney UNESCO City of Film Award: Caitlin Yeo
  • Documentary Australia Award for Australian Documentary: Keep Stepping by Luke Cornish
  • Sustainable Future Award: Delikado by Karl Malakunas
  • Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films
    • Dendy Live Action Short Award: The Moths Will Eat Them Up by Luisa Martiri and Tanya Modini
    • Rouben Mamoulian Award for Best Director: Luisa Martiri and Tanya Modini for The Moths Will Eat Them Up
    • Yoram Gross Animation Award: Donkey by Jonathan Daw and Tjunkaya Tapaya
    • AFTRS Craft Award: Jonathan Daw and Tjunkaya Tapaya for Donkey

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