Melbourne International Youth Film Festival

The Melbourne International Youth Film Festival (MIYFF) is thrilled to announce its first ever program. In its first edition, MIYFF aims to showcase the best short films by the filmmakers of tomorrow. MIYFF will be presenting an amazing mix of 25 short films from all over world over two exciting days in May and June.

With three sessions over two days, MIYFF will be presenting 25 short films from both international and Australian filmmakers under the age of 25. MIYFF’s inaugural program features short films sourced from 16 countries worldwide and includes 17 Australian premieres and two World premieres. The MIYFF program also features 6 amazing shorts made by Australian filmmakers based in Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.

The Melbourne International Youth Film Festival (MIYFF) is a brand new film festival, presenting the work of the youth of today. Our festival is made by young people, for young people with the entire behind the scenes team, all current students studying The Festival Experience unit at RMIT University. Our festival aims to connect filmmakers to the wider filmmaking world.