The 2020 MIFF will be held in October as planned if possible. Remember to send in your submissions through Filmfreeway on or before July 4th. Keeping your safety in mind amid the Coronavirus crisis, the planning committee developed contingency plans to produce a virtual show that is a mix of live and recorded material. It …
Congratulations Hank Rhodes, winner of the screenwriting portion of this year’s Tie Up Loose Ends Competition (TULE). Hank’s screen play, Waters Edge, is an intriguing work with lots of possible creative endings. Hank will receive a copy of Final Draft for his effort. Thank you to all who submitted entries into this portion of the contest. …
The Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival presents a new category for filmmakers, Shot On Mobile. Everyone has a phone, so everyone has a camera, and everyone shoots video with it. The advances in phone camera technology are expanding exponentially. Quality images can be made with a fraction of the investment. So show us what YOU can …
Winners for this year’s Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival were announced at the VIP reception following the final screenings. Congratulations to the winners. The Winners Laurels for each category can be found on Filmfreeway at by clicking the sample laurel on this post. Please be sure to find the winners laurel for your film. Thank you …
Michael Bailey Smith, a familiar face in TV and film and a video game voice artist, is best known for the horror films The Hills Have Eyes and The Hills Have Eyes II. He’s ready to share his experiences from working in the world of horror films as MIFF’s SPECIAL GUEST in: BEING IN A …
Making a special appearance at this year’s MIFF: Renowned stuntman and actor Kim Kahana. Mr. Kahana will appear at the MEET KIM KAHANA- PROFESSIONAL STUNTMAN event on Saturday, October 19, between 1:30- 2:30 pm. We will also be screening The Kahana Stunt School, a film by Eddie Craig, an active member of local film groups and …
Friday evening is full of laughs and giggles as comedian, podcaster, and host Kaycee Conlee emcees MIFF’s Comedy Showcase. Kaycee kicks off the show with a sample of her comedy best before hosting a series of humorous short films – including those submitted to this year’s Tie Up Loose Ends Contest. This event promises to …
Get ready for OPENING NIGHT at the MIFF. Meet special celebrity guest, CJ Hobgood, co-star of the evening’s film, And Two If By Sea. This entertaining documentary is about CJ and his twin brother Damien. The two grew up in Satellite Beach and went on to make waves in the surfing world, becoming legends in their …
The following films have been selected as finalists in their genre. Congratulations to all and Best Wishes! The winners will be announced Saturday night, October 29, 2019, at the end of the VIP screening and also upstairs at the after party. Please join us at the Premiere Theaters Oaks Stadium 10 in Melbourne, Florida to find out …
Join us Friday, October 18th, at 7:30PM for laughs, fun, and films as comedian, podcaster, and host Kaycee Conlee emcees MIFF’s Comedy Showcase. Several films will be screened – including those submitted to this year’s Tie Up Loose Ends Contest. This event promises to be entertaining for one and all! Tickets for this portion off …