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Submissions are officially open until 30 June 2026 for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Short Film Competition!

Dance Competition

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This year, we want you to share your story through a completely fresh lens as we shift our focus to the powerful theme of empathy. We invite creative filmmakers from all over the world to capture unique human connections and show what it truly means to walk in someone else's shoes.

Our official panel of expert judges will be announced soon! Till then we can’t wait to view your stories!

✨ Winners from Last Year’s Short Film Competition

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Winner
NAB – Sponsor of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Remitly – Sponsor of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
City of Melbourne – Supporter of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Latrobe – Partner of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Deakin – Partner of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
HOYTS – Venue Partner for Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Village – Venue Partner for Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026