The Melbourne International Film Festival hosts a feast of cinematic delicacies from over 50 countries for nineteen days each Winter, heavily garnished with a range of parties and special events that cast a celebratory mood over the city. The Festival enjoys annual admissions of more than 182,000, making it one of Melbourne's significant public events.
MIFF has Australia's largest film festival programme and audience
- MIFF is Australia's most critically acclaimed film festival
- MIFF has enjoyed a period of rapid expansion over the past ten years, growing its audience size by 230% since 1996.
- MIFF has a rich history celebrating 57 years in 2008, which makes it one of the oldest film festivals in the world.
Dates: Friday 25 July 2008 -Sunday 10 August 2008
Venues
Forum Theatre 154 Flinders St (cnr Russell St) - WHEELCHAIR ACCESS
Greater Union Russell Street, 131 Russell St
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) Federation Square - WHEELCHAIR ACCESS
Capitol Theatre 113 Swanston St - WHEELCHAIR ACCESS
New Venue TBC
And don't forget the...
Coopers Festival Lounge, Forum Theatre, 154 Flinders St (cnr Russell St) - WHEELCHAIR ACCESS
For further information visit the official website.
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