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Revue
Q&A with The Eulogy director Janine Hosking
The director of the MIFF Premiere Fund supported documentary The Eulogy spoke to us about how she became interested in the work of Geoffrey Tozer, and what it was like to work with the big personalities of Paul Keating and Richard Gill.
Artist, Activist and Antagonist: The Misrepresentation of Mathangi Arulpragasam
In anticipation of documentary Matangi/Maya/M.I.A, Vyshnavee Wijekumar gives us an insight into the controversial performer's art and activism. Traced through her own parallel family history, Vy explores her connection to M.I.A as a fellow Sri Lankan Tamil migrant.
Wendall Thomas Answers Five Questions
Wendall Thomas returns to Melbourne for more of her series unlocking the secrets of screen writing. Ahead of her arrival we asked her a few questions.
Adrian Wootton Answers Five Questions
Ahead of his series of Illustrated Film Talks on Tinseltown Trailblazers, we catch up with Adrian Wootton to ask him a few questions about the Hollywood stars of the turbulent 1950s.
Readings Gift Vouchers for MIFF Members
Renew or become a MIFF Member between May 1 and August 31, and you’ll receive a $5 Readings Gift Voucher in the post with your new Membership Card.
Berlinale 2018 Festival Report
The general consensus about the ten-day 68th Berlin International Film Festival was that the real highlights were not necessarily the more prominent f...
Sundance wrap-up, with MIFF's Al Cossar
40+ films seen, minimal sleep and maximum amounts of questionable-grade quesadillas (at altitude, thanks!) all congeal into an alpine fever-dream of f...
MIFF Talks Podcast: Dystopia on Film
Fill the Handmaid's Tale-sized hole in your life with this panel discussion. Drawing on MIFF’s Sci-Fi Retrospective and other dystopian works,...
MIFF 2017 Critics Campus Best Essay Winner
Congratulations to Keva York - the winner of the MIFF Critics Campus Best Essay Prize! Her piece - 'The Pet Politics in Rat Film and The Challenge' -...
MIFF Talks Podcast: Jungle
Opening this year’s festival, the MIFF Premiere Fund-supported Jungle tells the gloriously tense, real-life survival story of Yossi Ghinsberg (p...
MIFF Talks Podcast: Three Summers
Acclaimed comedian, writer and director Ben Elton discusses his first Australian film, Three Summers, which screened as MIFF's Centrepiece Gala, with...