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
Festival Up and Running
As the festival launches, our supporters at Alsodelacosta.com have yet more film festival coverage on their website today, with a brief synopsis of what's on and what's upcoming. Take a look here.
After Party at La Sala
There's a definite film festival buzz around Marbella at the moment, and the guys at La Sala are showing their support, hosting our Saturday festival after party. It's an event not to be missed!
Iggy Pop Ready to Rock (And Roll)
Rock legend Iggy Pop is in town to attend this year's festival reports Alsodelacosta. Iggy, 68, has a vested interest in this year's event, being one of the main protagonists in the movie Blood Orange, a British movie directed by Toby Tobias that is set to premiere on the 9th October. This thriller, filmed in Ibiza and also starring Kacey Blanfield, Ben Lamb and Antonio Magro, is one of the most anticipated titles of the Festival and represents "almost an hour and a half of tension, mystery, sex and passion about Iggy Pop".
Coast Sun TV Report
Alsodelacosta.com has added a nice report on this year's festival, via Coast Sun TV. You can find out what festival director Mac Chakaveh had to say concerning the event below. https://youtu.be/juySv-JrT_8 In other news, they also highlight the importance of the event, both for tourism and the film industry alike. You can read the article here.
Mijas International TV Spot
The Marbella Film Festival was featured heavily on the October 2nd edition of Mijas International, with an in depth interview featuring festival director Mac Chakaveh. You can view the full interview below.
Latest News & Media
Latest Festival News & Photos
Festival Extravaganza After Party Video
The Marbella Film Festival held its Extravaganza After Party at La-Sala, Puerto Banus yesterday and we've added a little raw footage to serve as a taster, allowing you to savour the flavour of the event.
Golden Years Red Carpet and Festival Extravaganza After Party Pictures
Day three of the festival saw the red carpet screening of GOLDEN YEARS at Teatro Goya and the Festival Extravaganza After Party at La-Sala, Puerto Banus. Our official photographer was on hand to capture the [...]
Bradley Moore Red Carpet Interview
We caught up with Bradley Moore before his red carpet showing of Golden Years to find out what he had to say about the movie, and of the festival itself.
Latest Press and Media
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… ?
Yellow Star
Country: UkraineLanguage: Ukrainian (English subtitles)
Director: Serhii Skobun
Length: 18 mins
Year: 2022
See more films from 2022 here.
Sponsors
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