Marbella International Film Festival2025-01-12T15:00:40+00:00

The 20th Marbella Film Festival

Marbella International Film Festival brings together artists and creators to present their talents to the commercial world of film professionals, financiers and distributors.

MIFF is the place for filmmakers who want to achieve commercial success as well as displaying their artistic work.

Marbella on the southern coast of Spain is considered one of the most exclusive cities in the world, making it a perfect location for the high calibre MIFF, conveniently placed for filmmakers looking to showcase their work in the glamour and glitz of Marbella while networking with some of the high net-worth international individuals who call Marbella their home.

The 20th Marbella International Film Festival will take place between 1st – 5th October 2025.

What’s on Offer?

  • Five days of screening in a state of the art cinema.
  • Opportunity for red carpet screening of your film
  • Networking events.
  • Expert panel discussions and workshops.
  • Nightly VIP theme parties.
  • The festival concludes with a black-tie awards ceremony which is the highlight of the Marbella social calendar attracting visitors from all over the world. MIFF offers endless networking opportunities to pitch for your next project, while screening your film as a red-carpet premiere event, a great opportunity for promotion and distribution of your work.

VENUES

We are pleased to announce that HARD ROCK MARBELLA is the new home of Marbella International Film Festival, with additional events such as the gala dinner awards ceremony being held at the Melia Banus Hotel.

The main screening venue including number of world premieres for MIFF is the Red Dog Cinema, Puerto Banus. Red Dog Cinema Marbella is the new avant-garde multi-space in Puerto Banus, Costa del Sol, which offers attractive possibilities to held events and conferences in an unbeatable environment, exceptional location and unique microclimate.

Seven auditoriums with a varied capacity from 115 to 475 pax.,an adaptable multipurpose space of 500 sqm and a stunning Sky Garden with spectacular sea views, distributed in a total of 3,000 sqm.

MIFF Live

TRE Interview With Kris Marshall

Talk Radio Europe caught up with Kris Marshall earlier to discuss Trick or Treat, his latest feature film that premieres at the Marbella International Film Festival this week.   In the interview he discusses the premise of the film, his character and comedy prowess, the crazy filming process of the movie, how he got into movies and Craig Kelly's writing brilliance.   Take a listen below. https://www.talkradioeurope.com/clients/kmarshall011019.mp3

Latest News & Media

Latest Festival News & Photos

2308, 2021

Experience the Festival First Hand with a VIP Pass to MIFF 2021

August 23rd, 2021|Comments Off on Experience the Festival First Hand with a VIP Pass to MIFF 2021

Festival VIP Pass Available!THE VIP PASSES ARE NOW SOLD OUT!With the movie industry and all things non Covid getting back to normality an exciting, new experience could be just the thing to get you back [...]

2208, 2021

MIFF 2021 Returns

August 22nd, 2021|Comments Off on MIFF 2021 Returns

Following our enforced lockdown period and having seen the 2020 Festival become an online only event, we are pleased to announce that it's business as usual in 2021. This year's festival will take place between [...]

1701, 2020

Submissions Open for 2020

January 17th, 2020|Comments Off on Submissions Open for 2020

Are you a filmmaker with a movie that you believe should receive global recognition? If so, you'll be please to know that submissions are now open for the 15th Marbella Film Festival taking place between [...]

Latest Press and Media

510, 2015

Interview With Festival Director, Mac Chakaveh

October 5th, 2015|Comments Off on Interview With Festival Director, Mac Chakaveh

As you may already be aware, the tenth Marbella International Film Festival is here and alsoldelacosta.com have posted a great interview with festival director, Mac Chakaveh, where he explains what to expect in this year's [...]

109, 2015

Sur in English Announces the Festival Dates

September 1st, 2015|Comments Off on Sur in English Announces the Festival Dates

Film-makers from around the world will be in Marbella for the town's 10th festival this October. Article by Ash Bolton MARBELLA, Hundreds of film fanatics are expected to descend on Marbella for the town's International [...]

109, 2015

El Sol Dela costa

September 1st, 2015|Comments Off on El Sol Dela costa

Del 7 al 11 de octubre se celebrará la X edición del Marbella International Film Festival, donde se prevee el estreno de películas procedentes de Japón, EEUU, Reino Unido, Rusia, Israel y países sudamericanos. La [...]

Marbella Film Festival Archives

Our archives are the perfect place to look back at the festival over the years.

A Trip Down Memory Lane

Festival Over The Years

The Marbella International Film Festival has a rich history in the film industry, and a reputation for providing quality films from up and coming film makers.

The video above gives you a little look at the festival in its early years.

Looking Back to 2016

The 2016 Marbella International Film Festival was a roaring success, drawing plaudits from the talented participants and worldwide media alike.  The quality of the films in 2016 was higher than ever, but which films, actors, actresses, and directors took home the prestigious awards?  Find out right here.

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The Outbreak

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