Major
Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF)
Open for entries · closes 16 Feb 2027
Submit a film (external site) Official website (external site)
Eligibility & notes
Australia's largest and most significant film festival and home of the MIFF Shorts Awards (Academy Award®, BAFTA, and Canadian Screen Award qualifying). Victoria premiere required for all selections.
Key details
- Festival dates
- August (5 Aug – 22 Aug 2027)
- Submission window
- Opens mid-Oct · Closes mid-Feb (deadline 16 Feb 2027)
- Entry fees
- Shorts $50–$95 AUD · Features $90–$145 AUD
- Submit via
- FilmFreeway
Sources
This listing summarises what Melbourne International Film Festival publishes. Check the official pages before you submit:
- Official website: https://miff.com.au/
- Submissions: https://filmfreeway.com/MelbourneInternationalFilmFestival
- Also see: https://miff.com.au/submissions
Details last checked against these sources on 8 Nov 2026. Listing last updated 8 Nov 2026. Machine-readable: /api/festivals/melbourne-international-film-festival.