Melbourne International Animation Festival (MIAF) is a premier celebration of animation, showcasing over 400 of the best animations globally. Held annually in the middle of the year, MIAF features forums, award-winning works, industry veterans, independents, studios, and emerging talents. With a rich history dating back to 1978, MIAF stands as Australia's leading animation festival and is one of the largest globally dedicated to auteur animation.

The festival provides a platform for artists to exhibit their creativity and innovation on screen. MIAF offers a diverse lineup that includes recently released, historical, and retrospective animations. The entry process is free, with a deadline usually in January/February. Melbourne Animation Posse organizes and hosts MIAF, ensuring a seamless and captivating experience for animation enthusiasts worldwide. Stay updated on all things animation with MIAF's newsletters, interviews, and articles. Join us in celebrating the art of animation!