The 2025 Phoney Film Festival is an opportunity for young people aged 12-25 years to compete and make a short film on their mobile phone for cash and other prizes. Films can be made up to 5 minutes in duration and can be in any one of the following three categories;
• Life – What it means to live (through the eyes of a young person)
• Love Letter to Mparntwe
• Open category
Selected entries will be shown at the Alice Springs Cinema at an Awards Night on Friday 18 July 2025.