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Named for Maine's state gem, the annual juried Tourmaline Prizes honor the best made-in-Maine short and feature film productions.
MIFF showcases special 35mm screenings of beloved classics every year.
The 800-seat, 124-year-old Waterville Opera House hosts MIFF's award presentations and biggest screenings.
Oscar-nominated actor Clive Owen received MIFF28's Mid-Life Achievement Award, speaking with audiences at six films.
Alongside dozens of Maine-made productions, MIFF showcases films around the world. Last year's festival featured movies from 35 countries and every continent except Antarctica.
Cambodian filmmaker Kavich Neang speaks to audiences following his film "Last Night I Saw You Smiling" at MIFF28.
As part of MIFF opening night, the Waterville Rocks free outdoor concert series kicks off.
Dedicated volunteers work day and night to help guests find their way. Look for lavender shirts and volunteer badges for help.
For decades, the Maine Film Center has served the "best popcorn in the known universe." Prove us wrong.
Festival cofounder and long-serving programmer Ken Eisen received a lifetime achievement award at MIFF28.
Since 2022, the Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville has been home to the Maine Film Center's three-screen cinema and MIFF.
We partner with local artists to offer hands-on workshops for all ages, highlighting a wide variety of art forms.
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