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Revue
Q&A with Ben Strunin
Director of the MIFF Premiere Fund supported Westwind: Djalu's Legacy speaks with us about meeting Djalu and how his vision was the driving force of the film.
Q&A with Jungle director Greg McLean
Greg McLean, director of Opening Night film Jungle answers a few questions about the wild shoot for the film, and returning to MIFF 12 years after his debut feature Wolf Creek screened.
Q&A with Priscilla Cameron
Priscilla Cameron, director of the MIFF Premiere Fund-supported film The Butterfly Tree, speaks about her process and the impact the film had on her personally.
Wendall Thomas Q&A
Five questions for celebrated LA-based developer Wendall Thomas, who returns exclusively to Melbourne for more of her popular series unlocking the secrets of film writing.
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | We Are Here: Jessica Brillhart on Virtual Reality
The principal VR filmmaker at Google, Jessica Brillhart has been demonstrating the power of the VR medium through numerous award winning shorts and do...
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | VR Masterclass
Virtual Reality (VR) is redefining the approach of contemporary filmmaking. Learn about the cutting-edge technology, immersive storytelling and the ch...
Michel Chion: The Audio-Spectator
As part of Michel Chion’s historic and unlikely-to-be repeated visit to Australia, he will present an epic, two-and-a-half-hour concert for ten surround-speakers featuring three classic compositions.
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | In Conversation with Jonathan Rosenbaum
Philippa Hawker speaks with esteemed film scholar/journalist Jonathan Rosenbaum about his writing, film culture and the state of cinema today. Philip...
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | What Next, Cinephilia?
Co-presented with MIFF Critics Campus Prestigious film festivals, curated streaming sites, international podcasts – for a new generation of cinephile...
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | In Conversation with the Moras
Join Melbourne gallerist William Mora (pictured on the right) and filmmaker Philippe Mora (pictured in the middle) as they share their unbelievable fa...
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | The Family: Behind the Cult
Journalist Martin McKenzie-Murray hears the incredible story from some of the survivors of one of Australia’s most notorious cults, The Family....