Guest author Vyshnavee Wijekumar writes on the historical context behind the 1977 Sri Lankan feature, screening as part of MIFF’s Restorations strand.

Acclaimed LA-based singer-songwriter Julia Holter speaks to MIFF about live-scoring Carl Theodor Dreyer’s masterpiece.

MIFF 2025 guest and actor Dacre Montgomery shares his five most anticipated titles at this year’s festival.

Read a transcript of MIFF Artistic Director Al Cossar’s speech introducing MIFF 2025 at the festival’s program launch on 10 July.

In the fourth instalment of a series in which we shine a spotlight on Critics Campus’s illustrious alumni, we speak to Andréas Giannopoulos (2016 cohort), Jess Ellicott (2016 cohort) and Harry Windsor (2014 cohort) about where their professional paths have led since their participation in MIFF’s incubator program for emerging critics.

MIFF Artistic Director Al Cossar reports from the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, finding a wealth of new works from big-name international auteurs alongside an impressive Australian contingent.

Filip Hammar and Fredrik Wikingsson speak to MIFF about the themes and development of their film The Last Journey, and how its playful sensibility contrasts with the Swedish cinema of the past.

Director Rob Connolly talks to MIFF about his screen adaptation of Alison Lester’s classic picture book.