Melbourne has been hosting the famous Queer Film Festival since 1991, making it one of the oldest queer film festivals in the world and the largest in the southern hemisphere.
This film event is the second-largest film festival in Australia, drawing visitors from all over Australia and worldwide.
Melbourne Queer Film Festival, MQFF 2025 Dates & Ticket Prices
Over eleven unforgettable days, the Melbourne Queer Film Festival will bring you the latest and greatest in queer film from around the world, engaging public programs and exciting special events.The fstival will screen at ACMI, The Capitol, Cinema Nova in Carlton, and Palace Cinema Como in South Yarra.
The landscape of queer cinema has shifted a lot over the years. There’s more on offer in more formats, more perspectives and a swell of exciting new voices engaged in this celluloid space created for you. Ultimately, MQFF is about bringing joy. It’s about challenging
your views, understanding other people’s experiences, mingling them with your own and evolving. They hope you find something to love in the program and look forward to seeing you all in sessions, at panels and on the stairwells.
Do you love queer films? If one film is never enough, why not get a pass? Passes offer great value, giving you significant discounts on the single ticket price. Show your love for MQFF and get your hands on a Pass today! Booking fees apply to purchasing Passes, but there are no fees when booking sessions onto your Pass.
Over the past years, it is estimated that hundreds of thousands of people have attended the festival. The Melbourne Queer Film Festival’s main highlights include movie premieres, debuts, promotional events and regional movie screenings.
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