We our proud to announce Lisa Corrao as MIFF’s Friday Night Comedy Program host! Lisa promises to entertain with material that is “clever, sarcastic, and a little dark, delivered with the smile and warmth of your favorite grade school teacher.” — Yes, Lisa, a long-time Florida resident, is a former middle school teacher who gave …
Congratulations to all filmmakers whose films were accepted to the 2019 Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival. As usual, judging was tough, as so many wonderful films were submitted and limited screen time available. This year’s festival is scheduled for October 17 – 19 at the Premiere Theaters Oaks Stadium 10, Melbourne, Florida. Scheduled film times, events, …
Attend 2019’s Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival, and brush elbows with real, live filmmakers! YOU could be one of those filmmakers. Submit your short film of 25 minutes or less through Filmfreeway before the July 4th deadline for a chance see your film on the BIG SCREEN at the Premiere Oaks 10 Theater in Melbourne, …
Congratulations to Jennifer Frandsen, winner of the screenplay portion of this year’s Tie Up Loose Ends Contest for her entry: “Behind Closed Doors.” A team of eleven judges reviewed eight entries before deciding on Jennifer’s. For her work, Jennifer will receive a copy of Scrivener, a writing application that also does script formatting. All entries …
Filmmakers, mark your calendars and ready your submissions! This year’s Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival will be held at the Premiere Theaters Oaks Stadium 10 in Melbourne, Florida on October 17, 18, and 19. Tell your friends and family to reserve those dates and stay tuned for more information in the coming months. The submission window …
Videos of the Red Carpet Interviews from the 2018 Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival 20th Year celebration are now available for viewing. Be sure to watch all 4 segments of these Red Carpet videos to spot people you may know . . . and perhaps a few celebrities as well. This year’s festival was held …
Announcing the Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival’s 4th annual “Tie Up Loose Ends” short film competition. This two part competition allows viewers an opportunity to see a variety of films spawned by the same unfinished script. The resulting film interpretations are as varied as they are creative and entertaining. The first part of the competition is the selection …
The founders of the MELBOURNE INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS FESTIVAL present the following video as part of the 20th YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. This video played on the big screen at the Premier Theater Oaks 10, in Melbourne, Florida during the festival, October 18, 19 and 20, 2018. Terry Cronin, the face of MIFF and part of 3 Boys …
*UPDATED TO INCLUDE LINK TO WINNERS LAURELS Wrapping up this special 20th Year Celebration of the Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival we present the Superlative Award Winners. A special thank you to all who made this festival such a success! Congratulations and Best Wishes to the following: People’s Choice Best Film Are You My Mother? By …
UPDATED: The Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival has announced the nominations for the 2018 Superlative Awards. The awards will be presented Saturday night, October 20, 2018, following the final show at the Premiere Theaters Oaks Stadium 10 in Melbourne, Florida. UPDATE (10/15/2018): Link to Nomination Laurels for nominees. Click on the Laurels to download …