20% revenue increase for Sydney Film Fest

The 60th Sydney Film Festival closes on a record-breaking high.
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The most highly attended Sydney Film Festival (SFF) to date wrapped on Sunday 16 June 2013 with the Australian Premiere of the documentary Twenty Feet from Stardom.

‘Attendances at films and talks grew by 17% to 143,050,’ said Sydney Film Festival CEO Leigh Small. ‘There was also a 22% increase in tickets issued leading to a 20% increase in revenue. Beyond the numbers, the favourable buzz all over the city was palpable – this is an event that Sydney continues to embrace anew each year.’

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Jess Cole is from the UK and completed her MA at London's Courtauld Institute specialising in early modern prints. Her interests also lie in education and widening participation in the arts and she has a passion for crafting.