[4] In 2013, Tamara Popper was director of the 19th edition of the festival, and it took place to coincide with International Women's Day, in locations including Dendy Cinemas and AFTRS.
[4] In 2016, the 21st edition of the festival was advertised as "screening in Sydney Australia, travelling to national and overseas locations".
[1] It was scheduled to run in Sydney from 28 April to 1 May 2016, and then tour Australia from May 2016 to May 2017, and included premieres of four international feature films.
[8] In 2017 FFS was accredited by AACTA, and was supported by Screen Australia, Create NSW and the City of Sydney.
The 23rd edition, as FFS, was hosted by Event Cinemas and presented in partnership with University of Technology Sydney and Create NSW.