First Glance
Our 2026 First Glance line-up has been announced! Get ready for eye-opening cinema in Naarm and surrounds this August with this first look at the MIFF 2026 program.
Special Event
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of cult-classic genderqueer musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, watch it the best way possible: with a witty live commentary by its transgressive and talented director/star, John Cameron Mitchell. Screening at The Astor Theatre Friday 21 August – tickets available now.
Special Event
See Christopher Nolan’s breakthrough film Memento, presented by MIFF and Hear My Eyes and complete with an all-new live score by Michael “CAVS” Cavanagh (King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard), at Arts Centre Melbourne on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August – tickets on sale now!
Order your print program guide
The MIFF 2026 print program guide will be available from Thursday 9 July. Pre-order now to have the guide delivered to your home.
MIFF Statement Regarding Data Security Incident
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MIFF Member Screenings
MIFF Members enjoy exclusive, complimentary preview screenings ahead of their release in cinemas. On Tuesday 23 June, catch an exclusive First Glance Member preview of Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire, the true story of a 1970s hostage stand-off that took the US media by storm.
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