Ricardo Darín stars in Chinese Take-Away Following on the heels of the US Premiere of Chinese Take-Away (Un cuento chino) by Sebastián Borensztein at MIFF 2012, the American rights were recently acquired by Panorama Entertainment. The film broke box office records for a Latin American production in a number of countries, such as Spain and […]

Brave character Merida, voiced by Kelly Macdonald The Scottish fairy tale Brave opened as the top weekend attraction in theaters with $66.3 million, becoming the 13th-straight No. 1 debut for Toy Story creator Pixar Animation. Miami International Film Festival is proud to be a promotional partner of VanArts’ upcoming Masterclass in Animation & Story Development, […]

E.J. Bonilla in Four Following his stellar performance in Susan Seidelman’s feel-good winner Musical Chairs at MIFF 2012, E.J. Bonilla went on to share best actor prize at the Los Angeles Film Festival (LAFF) this past weekend along with Wendell Pierce, Emory Cohen and Aja Naomi King for their performances in the World Premiere of […]

29 Years of MIFF Posters Click here to VOTE In anticipation of the upcoming unveiling of our 30th edition poster, we’d like to hear from YOU! Take a tour down memory lane and view 29 years of colorful MIFF posters and vote for your favorite! The 2013 poster commemorating MIFF’s 30th anniversary will be unveiled […]

Alps Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos has won the fifth Sydney Film Prize with Alps, an offbeat film starring Aggeliki Papoulia, Aris Servetalis and Johnny Vekis. Alps had its Florida Premiere at MIFF 2012 in the provocative Cutting the Edge section. Alps is about a group of people who operate a business replacing the recently deceased […]

We’re honored to be named  Miami New Times’ Best Film Festival in the acclaimed Best of Miami 2012 edition. “The Miami International Film Festival is the biggest movie party in town in terms of numbers of films, special events, and celebrities who trek to the tropics for red-carpet appearances and post-screening Q&A sessions. Though we […]

Extraterrestrial writer/director Nacho Vigalondo  Just before the Miami Heat went on to cream pie the Boston Celtics in Game 7 to advance into the NBA Finals… MIFF presented the exclusive South Florida premiere screening of Extraterrestrial (Extraterrestre), with Oscar-nominated director Nacho Vigalondo, to a full house at MDC’s Tower Theater. During the intro, Vigalondo told […]

Lead actress Julianne Hough, MIFF director Jaie Laplante, ROCK OF AGES director Adam Shankman Lots of HEAT last night in MIA as the ROCK OF AGES promotional tour hit the Beach. Miami Film Society members were blown away by the red carpet sneak preview of the filmed-in-Miami blockbuster! Jetting in from New York were director […]