MINIKINO FILM WEEK

Overview

MINIKINO FILM WEEK (MFW) is the annual Bali International Short Film Festival. The twelfth edition will be held from Friday 11 September 2026 to Friday, 18 September 2026. MFW is and has always been an in-person festival, bringing audiences and projection screens together at physical venues. Screenings take place in Micro Cinemas and Pop-up Cinemas, complemented by auxiliary events such as Community Screenings held across various locations in Bali. The Minikino Film Week 12 presents the International and National Awards featuring films from its official selection. Additionally, the festival showcases various programs, including the annual Indonesia Raja, a national short film exchange program; The Southeast Asia Programmers Network; the national competition BEGADANG; and international collaborations and programs from the festival’s extensive network. 8th SHORT FILM MARKET celebrating creativity and collaboration in the short films circle. First launched in 2019, this vibrant hub connects filmmakers, producers, and industry professionals through exhibitions, talks, seminars, workshops, market screenings, professional gatherings, and the Short Film Library. 3rd MFW EDUCATION offered a gateway for anyone who would be interested to understand more about the festival, short film productions and also several workshops for children and family as an early introduction to film. Minikino highlights short films as cultural expressions that reflect the social and cultural values of the artists and communities behind them. We believe that culture flourishes when ideas are shared and exchanged. ON-LINE INFORMATION Official MFW web site: https://minikino.org/filmweek Access all the past festival’s catalogs here https://minikino.org/allMFWcatalogs Access all the past festival’s public reports https://minikino.org/allMFWreports Read or download this information and regulation https://minikino.org/filmweek/mfw12rulesandterms/ Social Media; https://www.instagram.com/minikinoevents https://www.instagram.com/minikinofilmweek https://twitter.com/minikinoevents https://www.facebook.com/minikinofilmweekbali https://www.youtube.com/user/minikinoevents https://www.youtube.com/user/minikinoevents

Last updated Sep 4, 2026

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  We were truly honored to have Mia (Haze Over) screened at Minikino Film Week. Being part of such a thoughtfully curated program was a valuable experience for us. Our sincere thanks to the festival’s dedicated and professional team for supporting independent cinema and creating a space where films are genuinely seen and appreciated.

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  An impressive festival. It was an honor to be a part of it. I promise to attend next time. Thank you so much for selecting my short film, "Just a Coin," for your prestigious festival.

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  Emanuel Vazquez Santana

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  The Greates Short Film Festival in Indonesia!

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