Global Health Film Festival heads to Australia
In partnership with the Australian Global Health Alliance
Australia Global Health Film Festival 2022 - official programme
The inaugural Australia Global Health Film Festival has been developed and will be delivered in partnership with the Australian Global Health Alliance on 16-26 August.
The programme will feature excellent storytelling from all around the world, with a strong focus on planetary health, inequity, gender violence and youth activism. The programme has been drawn from previous Global Health Film Festival editions and screenings, alongside some recent more local titles.
Check out the festival trailer here:
Registration VOD platform
Most films in the programme are available on our VOD free of charge for the duration of the festival; registration for the VOD is now open
Registration live-stream screenings and discussions
There will be six live events on our streaming platform; use the film title links in the table below to register for these live-stream screenings and discussions free of charge:
| Date | Time AEST | Time BST | Film title | Themes |
| Tues 16 Aug | 19:30 | 10:30 | I Am Belmaya | Nepal; gender violence |
| Thurs 18 Aug | 19:30 | 10:30 | How to Survive a Pandemic | Pandemics; vaccine equity |
| Fri 19 Aug | 19:30 | 10:30 | Regenerating Australia | Australia; planetary health |
| Sat 20 Aug | 13:00 | 04:00 | A Quiet Inquisition | Latin America; sexual health |
| Sun 21 Aug | 12:00 | 03:00 | The People vs Agent Orange | Planetary health |
| Tues 23 Aug | 19:30 | 10:30 | The New Boats / The Cost of Cobalt | Sierra Leone; DRC; planetary health |
Registration in-person screenings and discussions*
| Date | Time | Location | Film Title | Themes |
| Weds 17 Aug | 17:00 AEST | Powerhouse Ultimo, Sydney | Marie Curie | Women in science |
| Thurs 25 Aug | 18:30 AEST | Palace Cinema Como, Melbourne | Dear Future Children | Youth activism |
| Fri 26 Aug | 17:00 MT | School of Arts and Social Sciences, Monash University, Malaysia | The People vs Agent Orange | Planetary health |
*Please see the Australian Global Health Alliance policy and guidance on safely hosting in-person events during peak Covid-19 transmission periods at the bottom of this page
Global Health Film members will automatically receive a full festival pass for the VOD and live-streamed screenings.
Australian Global Health Alliance statement on safely hosting in-person events during peak Covid-19 transmission periods
