Under 26 and love film? Become a U26 MIFF Member.
For only $26 over 12 months, join our community of film-lovers and unlock all the benefits of a Standard MIFF Membership.
U26 MIFF Members benefit from a range of year-round and in-festival perks, including:
Thanks to the support of our generous partners and supporters, MIFF Members have access to year-round benefits.
- Free flicks: enjoy up to 10 free preview screenings per year – from Academy Award–winning blockbusters to indie darlings, MIFF Members see them first
- Monthly newsletter: our monthly newsletter includes booking info for our free preview screenings, exclusive event invitations, ticket giveaways, festival news, job opportunities and more
- Cheap movie tickets: enjoy concession ticket prices at our partner cinemas – ACMI, Cameo Cinemas, Cinema Nova, Classic Cinemas, IMAX, Lido Cinemas, Palace Cinemas and Sun Theatre
- Parking discounts: enjoy parking discounts in the CBD courtesy of Secure Parking
When festival season is upon us, U26 MIFF Members gain access to a range of festival incentives.
- Pre-sale: gain early access to tickets before they go on sale to the public, ensuring you never miss out on the best seats to the hottest films of the year
- Festival discounts: discounts on drinks at the MIFF Festival Hub and partner venues including cinemas, restaurants, bars and hotels
- Discounted tickets and passes: receive generous discounts on all tickets and passes
- An invitation to Program Launch: all U26 MIFF Members receive an invitation to our festival Program Launch event in July
MIFF Membership directly supports MIFF’s core operations, helping us remain the largest and most celebrated film festival in the Asia Pacific. As a not-for-profit cultural organisation, we’re always excited to welcome new Members and supporters.
Join our community of film lovers and help build upon MIFF’s longstanding legacy (for the price of a Hector’s Deli sandwich and coffee from Florian).
Due to the significant discount offered by this membership and U26 passes, eligibility verification is strict. U26 Membership cards are only available for collection from the MIFF Box Office at ACMI from Friday 10 July to Sunday 23 August. Proof of age must be presented upon collection of your membership card. You must be over 18 years of age, and your 26th birthday must not be before 23 August 2026.
*Benefits available upon presentation of a valid MIFF Membership card or use of a provided promo code – terms and conditions apply. Concession prices not available at Cinema Nova on Monday discount days and Saturday evenings after 5pm. Cinema partners are subject to change.
Terms and Conditions apply.