Posted 9th January, 2012
Submissions to MIFF 2012 are open. Click here for details on how to submit, submission regulations and rounds, and frequently asked questions.
For more information on submissions, please contact: submissions@miff.com.au.
Posted 21st December, 2011
Thursday 19 January, 7pm
Melbourne Royal Botanic Gardens
Looking for something a little different? Moonlight Cinema and Melbourne International Film Festival present a compelling collection of homegrown and globe-trotting shorts from the best of MIFF 2011! We'll be featuring a full program of festival favourites and award winners, including Kevin Funk's darkly comic A Fine Young Man (Best MIFF Short) and Anthony Maras' striking, emotional The Palace (Best Australian Short) – so, from the slapstick to the cerebral, and from the daring to the dramatic, come and enjoy MIFF at Moonlight this summer!
For program details and booking information please click here.
Posted 28th November, 2011
Give your friends the red carpet treatment with a membership to Australia's largest and longest running film festival – MIFF.
MIFF brings Melbourne to life each winter with the latest world cinema, panel discussions, special events and so much more.
Make that special someone in your life feel like a star with membership privileges including:
– Priority entry and generous ticket discounts to the festival
– Exclusive right to buy sought-after Festival Passports (only available to MIFF members)
– Year-round discounted tickets with our cinema partners
– Invitations to free preview screenings held throughout the year
Click here to purchase a MIFF membership for that special someone right now!
Posted 21st November, 2011
Round 16 of the MIFF Premiere Fund is now open for submissions, with applications closing on 06 March and decisions due by 24 April 2012. For guidelines and application forms, please click here.
Posted 21st November, 2011
Give the gift of film or indulge your own passion for film by purchasing an eMini pass to the MIFF 2012 festival. For more information on the eMini pass, and to purchase an eMini at the special Christmas discount, please click here.
Posted 9th November, 2011
In association with the Danish Film Insitute and Danish Arts Agency, MIFF presents a free evening of green-thinking festival highlights on the big screen at Fed Square, Thursday, November 24th!
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Posted 31st October, 2011
MIFF is currently looking for an experienced Administration Manager, as well as a Sales and Sponsorship Representative, to join our team.
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Posted 17th October, 2011
Early Bird film submissions for MIFF 2012 are now open. Click here for details on how to submit, submission regulations and rounds, and frequently asked questions..
For more information on submissions please contact: submissions@miff.com.au.
Posted 21st September, 2011
Round 14 of the MIFF Premiere Fund is now open and will accept co-funding applications until the Closing Date of 14 October 2011. Decisions are due by the 29 November 2011. Guidelines and application forms are now available.
Posted 24th August, 2011
With a vast and varied program of documentaries, MIFF once again presented a selection of enlightening, offbeat, frustrating and deeply human stories. MIFF are proud to announce the Top 20 Documentary films in the 2011 People's Choice Awards.
The wining documentary came from the inaugural This Sporting Life program stream, Asif Kapadia's SENNA, "a high-octane bio of one of auto racing's greatest figures."
1. Senna
2. Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
3. I Am Eleven
4. Life in Movement
5. Fire in Babylon
6. Page One: Inside the New York Times
7. Life in a Day
8. Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
9. Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
10. The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
11. The Bengali Detective
12. Magic Trip: Ken Kesey’s Search for a Kool Place
13. Bobby Fischer Against the World
14. Cave of Forgotten Dreams
15. Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure
16. El Bulli: Cooking in Progress
17. Into Eternity
18. Persecution Blues: The Battle for the Tote
19. Tabloid
20. Detroit Wild City
Posted 24th August, 2011
MIFF are proud to announce the Top 20 Feature films in the 2011 People's Choice Awards.
After sweeping the Berlinale awards with wins for Best Film, Best Actor and Best Actress, it is no surprise that the winning film in the 2011 MIFF People's Choice Awards, Asghar Farhadi's A SEPARATION, was a hit with MIFF audiences.
1. A Separation
2. Face to Face
3. Our Idiot Brother
4. Red Dog
5. Troll Hunter
6. Beginners
7. Melancholia
8. Le Havre
9. The Slap
10. Submarine
11. The Kid with a Bike
12. Toomelah
13. The Eye of the Storm
14. Falling for Sahara
15. Tiny Furniture
16. The Future
17. Good Bye
18. Essential Killing
19. X
20. 13 Assassins
Posted 22nd August, 2011
Early Bird film submissions for next year’s festival will open on Wednesday 19 October. Details on how to submit, submission regulations and rounds, and Frequently Asked Questions for the 2012 season will be available in early October.
Important dates:
Early Bird submissions open: Wednesday 19 October
Early Bird submissions close / Regular submissions open: Thursday 17 November
Regular submissions close / Late submissions open: Thursday 1 March
Late submissions close: Thursday 22 March
Fees:
Early Bird shorts: $65
Early Bird features: $75
Regular shorts: $70
Regular features: $80
Late shorts: $90
Late features: $100
For more information on submissions please contact: submissions@miff.com.au.
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