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Aelita, Sci Fi and Altered Realities

Aelita, Sci Fi and Altered Realities

MIFF Marketing Intern Eliza Freeman looks at the huge influence Aelita, Queen of Mars has had on science-fiction filmmaking.
By Natalie | 20 Jul 2017
Beyond Ambition: Nicole Kidman and Jane Campion’s journey toward Top of the Lake: China Girl

Beyond Ambition: Nicole Kidman and Jane Campion’s journey toward Top of the Lake: China Girl

MIFF 2017 Critics Campus participant Blythe Worthy traces the journey made by Nicole Kidman and Jane Campion to bring them both to Top of the Lake: China Girl
 Natalie 18 Jul 2017
Yorgos Lanthimos, Nikos Nikolaidis and the tradition of Greek shock cinema

Yorgos Lanthimos, Nikos Nikolaidis and the tradition of Greek shock cinema

MIFF Critics Campus participant Kai Perrignon takes a look at the beginnings of the Greek "weird wave" that paved the way for Yorgos Lanthimos
 Natalie 18 Jul 2017
Q&A with Naina Sen

Q&A with Naina Sen

The director of the MIFF Premiere Fund-supported documentary The Song Keepers speaks about the joy and privilege involved in making her film.
 MIFF Staff 14 Jul 2017
Cruel Summer: The Films of Luca Guadagnino

Cruel Summer: The Films of Luca Guadagnino

In anticipation of the director's arrival in Melbourne, Lauren Valmadre, the Program Director at Human Rights Arts & Film Festival, writes a few words on Luca Guadagnino, sunshine and sex.
 Natalie 04 Jul 2017
Q&A with Adrian Wooton

Q&A with Adrian Wooton

Presented by MIFF 37ºSouth Market & Accelerator Lab, Adrian Wootton – former director of the London Film Festival, British Film Institute and the UK’s National Film Theatre – returns exclusively to Melbourne for another series of his acclaimed Illustrated Film Talks, this year focusing on the Hollywood Golden Age and four legendary actresses, who appeared in some of the greatest films in celluloid

 MIFF Staff 04 Jul 2017
Q&A with Ben Strunin

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.
 MIFF Staff 29 Jun 2017
Q&A with Jungle director Greg McLean

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.
 MIFF Staff 28 Jun 2017
Q&A with Priscilla Cameron

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.
 MIFF Staff 27 Jun 2017
Wendall Thomas Q&A

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 Staff 20 Jun 2017
MIFF Talking Pictures Podcast | We Are Here: Jessica Brillhart on Virtual Reality

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 documentaries.

Martin Brown (AFTRS) joined her at MIFF 2016 to discuss the nascent medium of VR, and her exploration of the cinematic language of VR.

Melbourne International Film Festival wishes to acknowledge the US Consulate, Melbourne, for their s

 lauren 23 May 2017
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