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Melbourne International Animation Festival is a week long celebratory feast.
Happy International Animation Day!

Enjoy today, and every day, in celebrating animation.

#IAD2025 #AnimatedArt #ASIFA
October 28, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Thank You to everyone who came to International Animation Day 2025 event! 🎬

Fantastic guests, incredible films, and passionate audiences. We’re enjoyed your energy, creativity, and love for animation.

Here’s a few photos from the day.

#IAD2025 #MIAF #AnimatedArt #ThankYou
October 27, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Today is our International Animation Day 2025 event.
And… we’re Sold Out! 🤯

Waiting list is active.
If any cancellations (full refund), those on the waiting list will get a chance to buy a ticket.

For those with tickets, we’ll see you later today.

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
October 25, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Our 4th guest spotlight for International Animation Day 2025. 🔦

We have both Abby and Drew on their nearly completed film Glasshouse Heart.

Lots of lessons learnt and they’re happy to share all at 6:30pm when they chat with Chadai.

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
October 25, 2025 at 2:12 AM
International Animation Day 2025, spotlight on our 3rd guest. 🔦

Animator, lecturer and PhD candidate Keanu Hoi will join us for a chat about his film Hanna.

Join Chadai Chamoun at 5:30pm to chat about world building and the power of animation to explore Expressionism.

#IAD2025 #MIAF #AnimatedArt
October 24, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Spotlight on our guests for International Animation Day 2025. 🔦

Dennis Tupicoff is a master of Australian animation. His film Trap is more than just an enjoyable film.

Join us 4:30pm for a deep conversation about the film and how ‘framing’ impacts story.

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
October 23, 2025 at 5:33 AM
We’re putting a spotlight on our guests. 🔦

Lachlan Plain is our first guest this Sunday as part of International Animation Day 2025.

Join us at 3:30pm for our conversation about turning ideas into animation… and beyond.

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
October 22, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Here’s our second trailer for our International Animation Day 2025 event!

See and hear all about our International Shorts Showcase #2.
vimeo.com/1128556731

4:30pm and repeated 6:30pm.
Sunday 26 Oct.

info and tickets: www.miaf.net

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
MIAF's IAD 2025 trailer - International Shorts Showcase #2
Our 2nd trailer for our International Shorts Showcase. Part of our International Animation Day 2025 event.   Hear the story from Malcolm Turner, Festival Director,…
vimeo.com
October 20, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Just 1 week to IAD 2025!

We’re super excited to share our first trailer.
An overview of International Shorts Showcase #1.
vimeo.com/1128556388

3:30pm and repeated 5:30pm.
Next Sunday 26 Oct.

info and tickets: www.miaf.net

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
MIAF's IAD 2025 trailer - International Shorts Showcase #1
Our 1st trailer for our International Shorts Showcase. Part of our International Animation Day 2025 event.   Hear the story from Malcolm Turner, Festival Director,…
vimeo.com
October 19, 2025 at 5:10 AM
MIAF's International Animation Day is just 10 days away!

That’s 10 days until a jam-packed afternoon of new films and filmmaker talks.

Who’s counting down with us? 🎟️🔥
www.miaf.net

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
October 16, 2025 at 6:11 AM
🎬 Giveaway Alert! 🎬

Win tickets to The Peasants

We have TWO double passes thanks to the Polish Film Festival Melbourne, presented by Schnitz

For a chance to win, comment on this post 'Pick Me'
We’ll randomly select the 2 winners
Entries close 11pm AEDT Mon 13 Oct
Winners notified Tue 14 Oct
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October 11, 2025 at 5:52 AM
International Animation Day 2025 is getting close

Grab your ticket for 4-hours of films, chats, and more!

From 3:30pm, Sunday 26 Oct.
miaf.net/internationa...

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
October 10, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Czech and Slovak Film Festival of Australia (CaSFFA) is back in Melbourne 9-19 Oct.

Screening the recently restored “The Czech Year” and “Old Czech Legends” from master puppet animator, Jiri Trnka.

Thanks to CaSFFA we have 3 double passes to each film.
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October 7, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Full program out now

Check out all the details on our International Animation Day 2026 event.
Film screenings ✔
Chats with filmmakers ✔
Tributes to Phil Mulloy ✔
MIAF 2026 sneak peek ✔

miaf.net/internationa...

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
October 2, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Exciting news.
We’re going to be celebrating International Animation Day on 26 Oct 2025.
miaf.net/internationa...

Basic info on our website. 👀
Tickets on sale… now! 🎟

#IAD2025 #MIAF #MIAFAustralia #AnimatedArt
September 1, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Thanks to MIFF you can win a Double Pass to see the Aussie animation film Imagine!

Screening is this Sat 23rd, 1:45pm @ Forum.

Film info and entry form:
linktr.ee/animationfest

Competition closes Fri 22 Aug 12pm.

#MIFF2025 #animation #giveaway
August 19, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Melbourne International Film Festival returns 7-24 August.

Thanks to MIFF, we have 5 double passes for animation.
linktr.ee/animationfest

Comment with what session you want.

We’ll randomly select winners.
Not for sold out sessions.
Entries close 11pm Wed 30 July.

#MIFF2025 #animation #giveaway
July 17, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Vale… Phil Mulloy

With some surprise and a great deal of sadness we share that British animator Phil Mulloy passed away last week.

You can read more on our website. We have a piece written by Malcolm Turner, MIAF Artistic Director.

miaf.net/vale-phil-mu...

#vale #PhilMulloy
July 14, 2025 at 6:46 AM
We want to hear from you!

Tell us what you thought of MIAF 2025.
forms.gle/PY6i8hUbjphS...

Chance to win a full Festival Pass for MIAF 2026 🤩
Closes Sunday 15 June.

#MIAF2025 #MIAF #survey #feedback
June 8, 2025 at 5:50 AM
🏆 And the winners are…
A huge congratulations to this year’s MIAF winners! 🎉

Best of the Festival:
Trash

Best Australian:
Plumpin

Best Australian Student:
Carrion

Best International Student:
NRUT

Full list of winners:
miaf.net/miaf-2025-wi...

#MIAF2025 #MIAF #AnimatedArt #winners
May 29, 2025 at 6:25 AM
That’s a wrap on this year’s festival! 🎬

A heartfelt thank you to everyone — from the incredible artists who shared their work, to the passionate audiences who showed up and supported it. We’re so grateful for your energy, creativity, and love for animation. ✨

#MIAF2025 #ThankYou
May 26, 2025 at 2:05 AM
It’s the grand finale! 🏁

The last day of the festival is upon us. Time flies when you're watching some of the world’s best animation. Don’t miss out on today’s final screenings 🎥🌟

www.miaf.net

#MIAF2025 #MIAF #AnimatedArt #Tickets
May 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🎟️ Still time to join the animation magic!

Individual tickets are still on sale — grab one and dive into your pick of screenings.

www.miaf.net

#MIAF2025 #AnimationFestival
May 24, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Saturday (tomorrow!) marks the return of the International Student Animation Festival at MIAF! 🎬

Get ready for 6 exciting conversations and 3 programs of films that you won’t want to miss. Join us in celebrating the next wave of animators! 🌍✨

#MIAF2025 #MIAF #Student
May 23, 2025 at 9:24 AM
🎉 Today at MIAF: Women in Animation Connect! 🎉

We’re thrilled to announce our amazing panellists for the WIA Connect event – across the animation industry! Sharing insights, stories, and advice on navigating and shaping the world of animation.

Session sold out.

#WIAConnectMelbourne #MIAF2025
May 23, 2025 at 5:12 AM