Melbourne International Animation Festival 2026

MIAF 2026

Melbourne International Animation Festival 2026. 🥳

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  • International Animation Day starts here…

    International Animation Day starts here…

    Spiritus Mundi: Animating The WorldWORLD PREMIERE12:00 Midnight Thursday 29th Oct – Melbourne Time (AEDT)ASIFA International Animation Day International Animation Day is celebrating a huge 60TH ASIFA Anniversary and a milestone 19 years of championing animation as an artform and medium for artistic expression. This year, as part of International Animation Day, ASIFA chapters and partners from…

  • MIAF 2021 Artwork

    MIAF 2021 Artwork

    There is a great story behind the artwork for MIAF 2021. In 2018 Soncha Iacono fulfilled a long held-dream, journeying to the Czech Republic to immerse herself in the incredible historical troves of puppets used by some of the most renowned masters of puppet animation. Nowadays, Hobart-based and working at MONA, for more than a…

  • MIAF 2020

    In May 2020 we had to annouce the cancellation of MIAF 2020. We will return in 2021 and look forward to sharing news in the comming months.

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