We’re so proud to be Shifting the Gaze is one of our most popular sessions and it’s back again for 2023!

This luminous array of new films made by women includes social justice animation, powerful social commentary, moving musicals, striking minimalism and tales from far-flung front lines.

‘Shifting the Gaze’ is a testament to WIFT Vic’s commitment to bringing new, diverse voices to the forefront of the industry. The event will showcase films from a selection of innovative and inspiring female and non-binary filmmakers.

By giving these talented creators a platform at the prestigious St Kilda Film Festival, WIFT Vic is not only amplifying diverse voices but also challenging audiences to see the world through a different lens, broadening understanding and empathy through the power of cinema.

For those who want to be a part of this transformative event, to witness firsthand the shift in the narrative, and to support the work of these trailblazing filmmakers, tickets are now available for purchase. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to engage with fresh cinematic perspectives at the St Kilda Film Festival.

Support the crucial work of WIFT Victoria and join the movement to SHIFT THE GAZE. Get your tickets now: