# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Understory Film Festival Screening and Awards Presentation 2026 || Tanks Arts Centre
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for the 13th Understory Film Festival Screening & Awards Presentation, the flagship event of the 2026 program and Far North Queensland’s premier celebration of regional short filmmaking.

Held at the iconic Tanks Arts Centre, the evening showcases the 2026 Finalist Shortlist, featuring outstanding short films from across Far North Queensland, including Cairns, Townsville, Cape York, the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Torres Strait Islands.

From documentaries and dramas to animation, comedy, experimental works and music videos, the program highlights the creativity, diversity and unique stories of our region.

Following the screening, audiences will enjoy a live awards presentation recognising excellence in regional screen storytelling.

Celebrate local filmmakers, discover remarkable new talent, and experience the power of storytelling on the big screen.

A must-attend event for film lovers, creatives and supporters of regional arts and culture.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edge-hill/understory-film-festival-screening-and-awards-presentation-2026-tanks-arts-centre/200030417577020
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals, art, performances, theatre, comedy, storytelling, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 23

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Edge Hill
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Tanks Arts Centre
- **lat**: -16.899219472553
- **long**: 145.75012207031
- **full address**: Tanks Arts Centre, 46 Collins Ave,Cairns,QLD,Australia, Edge Hill

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Understory Film Festival Screening and Awards Presentation 2026 || Tanks Arts Centre being held?
  - **A:** Understory Film Festival Screening and Awards Presentation 2026 || Tanks Arts Centre takes place on Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Tanks Arts Centre, 46 Collins Ave,Cairns,QLD,Australia, Edge Hill.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Understory Film Festival Screening and Awards Presentation 2026 || Tanks Arts Centre?
  - **A:** Understory Film Festival Screening and Awards Presentation 2026 || Tanks Arts Centre is organized by Understory Film Festival - Cairns.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Understory Film Festival Screening and Awards Presentation 2026 || Tanks Arts Centre is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edge Hill, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Understory Film Festival Screening and Awards Presentation 2026 || Tanks Arts Centre sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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