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Revue
MIFF Shorts to Watch from Home
MIFF Programmer Mia Falstein-Rush recommends past MIFF shorts you can stream now for free.
Stay-Put Cinema
Artistic Director Al Cossar recommends stories of people stuck in place by choice, or circumstance.
MIFF Schools Highlights for Learning from Home
Programmer Kate Fitzpatrick recommends five films from our MIFF Schools and Next Gen programs for your at-home enjoyment.
Programming Team 2020
We're pleased to announce some exciting changes within MIFF's Programming team for 2020.
Berlinale 2020 Report
MIFF Programmer Kate Fitzpatrick reports from the 70th Berlin International Film Festival.
Sundance 2020 Report
Artistic Director Al Cossar reports from Park City, Utah's Sundance Film Festival.
MIFF Talks: Disability and Cinema – Beyond Representation
Drawing from disability scholars, activists and filmmakers, this panel considers the various ways people with disabilities are marginalised both on-screen and behind the scenes, to discuss the way forward and to celebrate the accomplishments of trailblazers paving the way for future generations.
MIFF Talks: Bruce Beresford In Conversation
Following the MIFF screening of the NFSA’s digital restoration of Bruce Beresford's 1991 Australian/Canadian co-production Black Robe, Bruce sits down for one-hour conversation about his extraordinary career.
MIFF Talks: Peter Strickland In Conversation
As one of MIFF 2019's Directors in Focus, Peter Strickland visited Melbourne to present his new film, In Fabric, as well as retrospective screenings of his previous films and screenings of classic films that have inspired him. During this special event, he discusses his career, his filmography and his own cinephilia.
MIFF Talks: Australian Cities on Film (Melbourne Conversations)
Join filmmakers, critics and academics as they explore examples of how Australian cities are represented on film, and imagine what Australian cities on film might look like as our urban populations boom.
MIFF Talks: The World Online
The internet has become central to our way of living and social networking is a global revolution. How has the online environment altered the way we behave, relate to each other and understand the world? How has popular culture attempted to reflect, understand and challenge the impact of the online world?