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The Festival enjoys annual admissions of 170,000 - 180,000, 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 56 years in 2007, which makes it one of the oldest film festivals in the world.
In addition to screening films from around fifty countries, MIFF is Australia's largest showcase of new Australian cinema and most vocal champion of both emerging and established local filmmaking talent.

In 2006 MIFF delivered more than $7 milion into the local economy.

Venues

Forum Theatre 154 Flinders St (cnr Russell St)
Regent Theatre 191 Collins St
Greater Union Russell Street, 131 Russell St
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) Federation Square
Capitol Theatre 113 Swanston St

And don't forget the...
Coopers Festival Lounge, Forum Theatre, 154 Flinders St (cnr Russell St)

TramTRACKER ™

Your new best friend at MIFF
To help you get the most out of the Melbourne International Film Festival, Yarra Trams recommends tramTRACKER, which delivers real-time tram arrival information by phone. tramTRACKER saves you waiting and gives you more time to enjoy the things you love.

Before you call or send an SMS to tramTRACKER, you’ll need to know your Tracker Stop ID.
You’ll find them at your tram stop, on our website at yarratrams.com.au or phone 131 638.

Metlink

MIFF venues are easily reached by public transport. Call Metlink on 131 638 or visit metlinkmelbourne.com.au for information about how to get there. Enter your origin and venue address into Metlink’s online journey planner and you’ll be provided with a personalised trip plan from your door to the big screen.

www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au