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ACMI and MIFF present New Voices in Australian Cinema
MIFF is teaming up with ACMI for a monthly screening series devoted to elevating early-career Australian filmmakers beyond the festival landscape. Join us as we showcase Melbourne-based emerging voices and celebrate the vitality and diversity of local cinema.
Sovereign Shorts
After generations of resistance and activism, Treaty for Victoria is here. MIFF, NITV and VicScreen are seeking short documentary proposals from Victorian-based First Peoples writers and directors that explore the theme of Treaty – with up to four films being selected to go into production and premiere at MIFF 2026.
Submit Your Film
Submissions close soon! We’re looking for feature-length films, short films and XR works from filmmakers across the globe for MIFF’s 74th edition, running from 6–23 August 2026. Final submissions due 11.59pm (PST) Thursday 12 February – don’t miss the opportunity to screen your film at the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest film festival.
Work With Us
MIFF is currently recruiting an Industry Programs Coordinator. If you love film and want to join a dynamic festival team, we want to hear from you – applications close at 11.59pm AEDT on Monday 2 February 2026.
Partner With MIFF
Each year, MIFF curates a diverse and bold line-up of films from around the world. By partnering with MIFF, you’ll be tapping into a passionate, engaged audience while also building your brand. We look forward to working with you to develop and activate a unique partnership tailored to your goals.
MIFF 2025 in Review
Discover the full story of MIFF 2025 – including program highlights, testimonials, economic impact figures and audience survey results – in the MIFF 2025 Performance & Impact Summary report, available to read and download now.
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