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.
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
Red Carpet and Cocktail Reception Tickets
There's never been a better time to enjoy the Marbella film Festival as a fan or someone in the industry, and here's your chance to attend not one, but two events, with three world premieres on show. The Road to Paradise & Inauguration The inauguration of the 14th edition of MIFF, and world premiere of 'The Bridge to Paradise' in presence of the cast, celebrities delegates, dignitaries and the media. Come to the cocktail reception and the inauguration of 2019 MIFF, meet the cast, celebrities, and film makers, network with film industry professionals and attend the red carpet screening of [...]
Premiere Tickets: Trick or Treat / Brighton Plus Afterparty
We've got a limited number of tickets available to watch the premieres of Brighton and Trick or Treat, followed by an after party to mingle with the stars. This is one night any film buff won't want to miss. You'll get to watch the premiere of BRIGHTON, the outstanding comedy from Steven Berkoff, in presence of; LARRY LAMB and Stephen Cookson, followed by Q&A. This will be followed by the World Premiere of TRICK or TREAT the latest British crime thriller, where you will be in the company of the cast which includes JASON FLEMYNG, KRIS MARSHAL, FRANCES BARBER, CRAIG KELLY & [...]
Screening Program Revealed and 2019 Teaser Video
With the 2019 Marbella Film Festival almost upon us, here's yet another small taster of what's to come. The following video will give you a tiny glimpse of what's on show, with some fantastic films appearing in Marbella.And if you're interested in watching the amazing films on offer, we've updated the festival hub to reveal screening times. Check it out here under the Screening and Events Program tab.
2019 Workshops Announced
The workshops for the 2019 Marbella International Film Festival have been revealed, and we've got some fantastic opportunities for anyone interested in film to learn from those who really know the industry inside out. How to Finance and Attract Executive Producers October 3, 2019 12:00 pm – Conference Room H10 A workshop by Gary Collins, CEO Red Rock Entertainment. Gary will talk about the many ways you are able to secure financing for film & TV productions. Gary’s career in the film industry began in 2012. Shortly after he started Red Rock Entertainment which now works in conjunction with the [...]
Black Cloud & HOUS3 Sneak Peaks
We've got a little teaser video for you featuring two very highly anticipated movies from this year's Marbella Film Festival. The first, Black Cloud, is a powerful Brazilian short film drama directed by Flavio Andrade, and the second, HOUS3, a full length sci-fi feature/thriller directed by Manolo Munguia. Both are expected to receive critical acclaim during the festival, but will either make the final cut and win the prestigious best in category award? Only time will tell.
Latest News & Media
Latest Festival News & Photos
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 [...]
MIFF 2019 Press Conference Photos
Another day, another press conference. This time, festival director Mac Chakaveh, Laura de Arce (Minister of Tourism from Marbella) and Olivia Bell (festival co-ordinator) take to the stage to address the pressing questions. The conference [...]
Red Carpet and Cocktail Reception Tickets
There's never been a better time to enjoy the Marbella film Festival as a fan or someone in the industry, and here's your chance to attend not one, but two events, with three world premieres [...]
Latest Press and Media
i-Marbella: A Glamorous Finalei-Marbella: A Glamorous Finale
i-Marbella article 14th October 2013.i-Marbella article 14th October 2013.
Putting Marbella Back on the MapPutting Marbella Back on the Map
Sur article "Putting Marbella Back on the Map", 11th October 2013.Sur article "Putting Marbella Back on the Map", 11th October 2013.
Stars of the Marbella Film FestivalStars of the Marbella Film Festival
Euro Weekly 11th October: Stars of the Marbella Film Festival.Euro Weekly 11th October: Stars of the Marbella Film Festival.
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.
Did You Miss… ?
25 Years of UK Garage
Country: United KingdomLanguage: English
Director: Terry Stone & Richard Turner
Length: 100 mins
Year: 2022
See more films from 2022 here.
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