Practical Information
ARRIVAL INFORMATION – CLICK HERE
Information for delegates arriving from overseas:
INPUT REGISTRATION
You will be able to pick up your conference pack, handbook, and bus and party pass from:
- INPUT Help desk in the Holiday Inn, Victoria St. Potts Point, on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 from 10:00-18:00
- INPUT Office, Entertainment Quarter Moore Park. (refer to venue map below for directions) Monday-Friday 08:00-18:00
VENUE INFORMATION – Entertainment Quarter Moore Park
The Entertainment Quarter is a small area with pedestrian access only, separated from the city by a ring of parkland. It is 4 kilometres from the INPUT Hotels which are in Potts Point and 4 kilometres from the city centre. The Moore Park Entertainment Quarter is next door to Fox Studios, and contains a range of cinemas, bars, restaurants and clubs.
All INPUT activities apart from the Midweek Party will be in the Entertainment Quarter and all venues are very close to each other:
To download a venue map – CLICK HERE
INPUT OFFICE – Information and Check-In Desk
Open every day from Monday 7th from 08:00 to 18:00
BONUS INDUSTRY DAY – The Comedy Store
Monday 7, 12:00 – 17:15
INPUT SCREENING ROOMS – Hoyts Cinemas
Green, Red and Blue screening rooms on Level 2
SHOP STEWARDS’ ROOM – Hoyts Cinema, level 2
CONFERENCE NETWORKING LOUNGE – Bavarian Bier Café, Level 2
Including free Wi-Fi and internet café. Open Monday to Friday 08:30 – 19:00
VIDEO ON DEMAND LIBRARY – Australian Film Television & Radio School (AFTRS)
Open Tuesday 8 – Friday 11 from 08:00 to 19:00 and Saturday 12 from 09:00 to 16:00
GENRE NETWORKING LUNCHES
These lunches will be held on Tuesday 12:15-1:45 in Restaurants very close to Hoyts Cinemas:
- Bavarian Bier Café
- Mi Piace Pizza Restaurant
- Golden Century Chines Restaurant
- PJ Gallaghers Pub
GENERAL INFORMATION
SHUTTLE BUSES
Buses will run from outside the Holiday Inn and Mercure Hotel, Victoria St. Potts Point the hotels to the Entertainment Quarter and back every day.
Shuttle Buses onMonday 7 will leave from the hotels at 11:30 for the Regional Production Day, and again at 15:45 for the WHO’S WHO and INPUT Welcome and Reception.
From Tuesday 8 – Friday 11 the shuttle buses will leave at 08:00 and return at 17:30. The cost of a shuttle bus pass for the week is $55 including GST.
For Shuttle Bus Pass – CLICK HERE
PARKING
If you drive to the conference, a special daily parking fee of $12.00 has been negotiated. Please visit the Conference Check-in Desk to get your discount voucher.
OPENING NIGHT WELCOME & RECEPTION
The INPUT opening night Welcome & Reception follows the INPUT Bonus Industry Day and Who’s Who, a new introductory session where all delegates can meet before the formal Conference opening.
The Welcome and Reception runs from 17:30-19:30 at a venue called Hi Fi at the Entertainment Quarter.
Shuttle buses will run from the Holiday Inn and Mercure Hotels, Potts Point to the Entertainment Quarter and back during the day, and you will be able to get a shuttle bus timetable from the INPUT help desk in the Holiday Inn on from Saturday 5 to Monday 7, or from the INPUT Office at the Entertainment Quarter. (see Venue Map)
MIDWEEK PARTY
The INPUT Midweek Party will be in the Bondi Pavillion at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, 18:30-21:30. Buses will take delegates direct from the INPUT screening venue to the Bondi party and return them to the Holiday Inn and Mercure Hotels in Potts Point afterwards. Tickets to the Midweek Party are $77 (including tax). Don’t miss it!
To buy a Midweek Party Ticket – CLICK HERE
INTERNET / PHONE
There will be free wi-fi at the in the Hospitality Lounge in the Bavarian Bier Café. However, internet access in Sydney hotels is expensive. INPUT has negotiated a special internet and phone deal which is much cheaper.
For more information on options – CLICK HERE
INPUT CONTACTS
- Conference Producer: Kathy Ferris +61 (0) 414 658 308
- Conference Coordinator: Samantha Burns +61 (0)413 705 534
