2005 Adelaide Film Festival
| Opening film | Look Both Ways | 
|---|---|
| Closing film | Ten Canoes | 
| Location | Adelaide, Australia | 
| Founded | 2002 | 
| Awards | Don Dunstan Award (Dennis O'Rourke) | 
| Directors | Katrina Sedgwick | 
| Festival date | 18 February – 3 March 2005 | 
| Website | adelaidefilmfestival | 
The 2nd Adelaide Film Festival took place in Adelaide, Australia, from 18 February to 3 March 2005. Katrina Sedgwick was again Festival Director.
Dennis O'Rourke received the 2005 Don Dunstan Award for his contribution to the Australian film industry.
The poster this year depicts two children shining a light on the festival theme, Image is Everything.
The festival opened with Look Both Ways directed by Sarah Watt, the first feature to be funded through the Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund, and closed with Ten Canoes directed by Rolf de Heer.