First-round judges

Emma Shearman
Director, Urban Screen Productions
Justine Bayod Espoz
Arts Journalist
KR Clarry
Teacher, Education Queensland
Dianne Judd
Teacher, NSW Department of Education
Ash Perry
Teacher – English, Churchlands Senior High School, WA

Final-round judges

Barnaby Smith
Writer and Critic, Metro Magazine
Rebecca Tansley
Filmmaker, Minerva Productions
Jane Winslow
Co-director and Programmer, Sebastopol Doc Film Fest CA