This winter, MIFF is taking over Melbourne with one of our most exciting programs yet. We’ve got the hottest picks from the worldwide festival circuit, new Aussie films and future award contenders. See films only available at MIFF.

Sessions for MIFF 2025 are already filling up! See a list of the film screenings that are close to capacity, and book now to avoid missing out.

MIFF’s film competition, Bright Horizons, celebrates filmmakers on the ascent, featuring an extraordinary international line-up of first- and second-time filmmakers competing for one of the richest film prizes in the world – supported by VicScreen.

The world’s largest showcase of Australian cinema returns with a vibrant program of homegrown stories. From drama and comedy to documentary and First Nations filmmaking, see what’s shaping Australian screen culture today.

See more films for less with a MIFF Multipass! Passes can be redeemed for standard festival admissions, which you can enjoy by yourself or share with friends.