Saturday 29 August 2026 | 02:00 PM
Top Dog Film Festival: The Ultimate Cinematic Celebration of Dogs. Get ready to fall in love all over again. The Top Dog Film Festival returns with an electrifying collection of films that prove dogs aren't just pets—they're heroes, healers, and the best friends you never knew you needed. Witness jaw-dropping adventures, heart-melting rescues, and brilliant canines whose intelligence will leave you speechless. Meet the passionate humans dedicating their lives to helping four-legged companions thrive. This two-plus hour cinematic experience brings you the finest short films from visionary independent filmmakers across the globe—each one a testament to the unbreakable connection between dogs and the people they choose to love. From laugh-out-loud moments to tears of pure joy, these carefully selected stories will remind you why dogs hold such a sacred place in your heart. Don't just watch from the sidelines—be part of something extraordinary. Grab your tickets now and join a community of dog lovers for a cinema experience you'll never forget! Get your tickets before they all sell out – you'd be barking mad to miss it. One screening only. This program is exempt from rating but would be considered a PG program. Sorry no refunds.
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Top Dog Film Festival 2026
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From $25 to $33
HOTA Cinemas, 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, 4217, View Map
135 Bundall Road , Surfers Paradise 4217